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Write Editions aims to publish books that illuminate minds and enrich souls. Every Write Editions book is distinguished by contents that address the day’s most relevant concerns, and bolstered by the finest editorial, design and production quality.

Impact Investing For Life Flourishing

The world we live in faces unprecedented challenges. Escalating climate change, food insecurity, economic inequality, geopolitical changes, and technological disruptions are only the tip of the iceberg. To flourish, we urgently need a radical new foundation that defies the current materialistic, deterministic and dualistic paradigm. The author impels readers to pursue a model that is underpinned by the tenets of collective well-being, unity and consciousness. Praised by leaders from the global stage to the corporate, academic and non-profit arenas as a timely, thought-provoking and enlightening masterpiece, the book aspires to stir a shift in our consciousness, nurture our conviction and courage, and turn our words into collective action. Read More

Think. Coach. Thrive!

Fortifying Antifragility in Organisations Through Workplace Coaching The quest to fortify antifragility in organisations has never been more urgent. The global operating environment is evolving from being ‘VUCAH’ to ‘BANI’. Managers need to unrelentingly seek ways to develop the most valuable asset they are charged with – human capital. Dubbed by experts as ‘seminal’, ‘refreshingly prolific’, ‘novel’, ‘transformational’ and ‘thought-provoking’, Think. Coach. Thrive! offers people leaders a powerful business model that unlocks human potential and develops antifragility, a characteristic of resilience that defies stressors, impelling one to bounce back even stronger when under stress. Read More

Crossing

Set in the little Red Dot, the book gathers 12 riveting tales of ordinary people thrust into predicaments; and at these critical crossings, their choices can reshape their futures in unexpected and irreversible ways. At the heart of these tales are weighty moral questions, as varied as pro-choice/pro-life, the death penalty, and the tangled threads of social justice. Each story invites reflection on the pivotal crossings we all face. They remind us that even the smallest action can ripple into unforeseen consequences – sometimes quietly, sometimes explosively. Read More

Clearly Speak

Articulate with Confidence, Civility and Courage Are you confident in speaking up in a meeting or delivering a speech? Are you engaging in a conversation? Do your words reflect your leadership? Can you deal effectively with a dispute or conflict? Clearly Speak offers principles and pointers on how to engage and inspire your listeners, while being sensitive to human emotions and cross-cultural norms. Highly readable and succinct, it is replete with stories, anecdotes and examples to facilitate learning. Read More

Growth by Choice

Make Space for the Better You Every choice matters. It inextricably causes an individual to grow, stagnate or slide. Author Haresh Khoobchandani has experienced this first hand, starting out as a flight steward through to his career today as a global executive leader in the technology sector. He examines the connective tissue between choice and growth and prompts reflection on the opportunities presented to us in the moments that matter. Growth is an infinite, uniquely adventurous journey. Live yours! Read More

Leading for Good

The quest to galvanise the collective strength and imagination of leaders across the four major sectors – public, for-profit, non-profit and people – has never been more urgent. Against a myriad of unprecedented challenges brought about by multi-dimensional threats such as economic inequality, climate change and global health crises – the Covid-19 pandemic being the most recent – how can leaders work collaboratively to flourish together? Read More

Stop. Buying Financial Policies

Cultivating Financial Clarity with Money Mindfulness Finally, a book that adeptly underlines the essence of financial clarity and the power of money mindfulness is here. Dubbed a “game-changer”, “masterful work” and “breath of fresh air”, this book offers unconventional yet sound, practical and calibrated financial counsel to free readers from mindlessly buying policies that they don’t really need. Read More

Clearly Write

Win Over Your Readers with Clarity and Concision Highly readable and succinct, Clearly Write provides direct, definitive and practical guidance on how to write with clarity and concision. The book is distilled from author and former Auditor-General Lim Soo Ping’s over four decades of experience with the writing of Cabinet papers, board papers, policy papers, etc; it is also the culmination of the author’s three-year teaching of a course on writing for management executives at the SMU Academy. Read More

Take Heart

Take Heart offers a raw, poignant personal account of how a young person came through the big, black dog of depression, and brought out the good that lay in the messy, uncomfortable emotions. Dubbed “a call to action”, the book invites a call to listen to the whispers of our hearts and to pursue the life that is truly calling us. Our emotions are an experience. Ultimately, it is how we relate to these emotions that determines if we’ll simply go through these emotions, or we’ll grow through them. Read more

LIGHTER

Weight. Identity. Self-Acceptance. Lighter is a heartfelt exploration of health and self-acceptance. Juxtaposing the authors’ own stories and vulnerable experiences with cutting-edge knowledge on health, wellness, food, diets and psychology, it guides the reader to better connect with the science of healthy living, the study of epigenetics and the goal of embracing self-kindness and self-acceptance. Read More

I Thought I Knew

I Thought I Knew is a poignant, blow-by-blow account of a leading urologist whose world collapsed when he discovered he himself faced the very condition he was expert in – prostate cancer. Lying on a cold operating table one Saturday morning in December 2017, Prof Christopher Cheng realised he had entered the dusk of unknowns. Not even his 37 years of professional life in the field could prepare him for the momentous episode – a professor turned patient. Read More

我以为我知道 ▪ 当医生成了病人

《我以为我知道》详细地讲述了一位顶尖泌尿外科医生的故事，当他发现自己最擅长的疾病——前列腺癌，发生在自己身上，他的世界崩溃了。2017年12月的一个星期六早上，郑畏三教授躺在冰冷的手术台上，他意识到自己已经进入了一个无法预知的未来。即使他在该领域37年的职业生涯，也无法让他为这一重大事件做好准备——医生变成了病人。郑教授就是要通过这两个截然相反的角色——既是医生，又是病人：来试图揭开癌症患者经历的严酷考验，激发医者的同情心。最后，向本书的读者——患者和护理人员阐明，在面对癌症或任何慢性疾病时，要做出明智的决定。郑教授在本书的最后，敦促医生在行医时积极抱持同理心，并希望能建立一个健全而关怀的医疗体系。《我以为我知道》以一种原始、无拘无束而又敏感的方式书写，奠定了基调，展现了不屈不挠的人类精神的胜利——克服逆境，接受现实。 Read More