A day in the life of the cofounder of Grab, the ride-hailing giant that beat Uber in Southeast Asia and is eyeing a $40 billion IPO in the US
6 to 8 a.m: Tan starts his day early with some quiet time. He plays with his kids before heading to the gym for an hour-long workout.Tan sticks to an early morning routine of stretching, reading the Bible, praying, and checking his emails from the night before.
9 to 10 a.m: Tan attends an online training session for his leadership team about experimentation at work.Everyone working at Grab, including the leadership team, commits time on their schedules to participate in workshops, Tan said. He uses the lunch meeting to get feedback from Wee on Grab's food delivery service as their companies work through Singapore's social distancing measures. Singapore, a country of around 5.45 million people, on Monday raised the number of people allowed at social gatherings fromTan likes taking work lunches, he said, whether with business partners or during one-on-ones with his staff, because there's"nothing like bonding over food.
He said he comes from a traditional Chinese family and likes"hot and hearty soups," but is trying out different types of cuisines. Then, Tan and his wife Chloe go through some pointers he learned from the leadership seminar earlier. Today, the takeaway points focused on the six fundamental motivations for people's behavior.
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