Headstart On Record Podcast Recap

Musical and theatre stars on chasing their dreams and becoming better versions of themselves

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Feel like you are not enough? Learn how to become your ideal self by acting as if you already are.

Feel like you are not enough? Learn how to become your ideal self by acting as if you already are.

ST GRAPHICS: AMIRUL KARIM

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Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a head start in your personal finance, career and life with The Straits Times.

Ever felt like you are not good enough? Or looked at someone and thought, “I wish I could be more like them”?

In this episode, local theatre actor Andrew Marko chats about the “Act As If” theory, a mindset that requires you to act like who you want to be in order to become that ideal self.

What does it take for a Singaporean to move overseas to work as a musical theatre actor on the West End?

In this episode, Les Miserables star Nathania Ong talks about dealing with early rejection, living on vibes and chasing the dream despite obstacles in her way.

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Hosts: Sue-Ann Tan (suetan@sph.com.sg) and See Kai Wen (seekw@sph.com.sg)

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Produced & edited by: Amirul Karim

Executive producers: Elizabeth Law and Joanna Seow

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