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Gifted Education Programme ‘saved my life’, says CEO who felt like a ‘weirdo’ in school
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Ms Crystal Lim-Lange felt like a misfit in school until she found kindred spirits in the Gifted Education Programme. She is chief executive officer of Forest Wolf, a consultancy that specialises in leadership transformation and personal growth.
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SINGAPORE – Ms Crystal Lim-Lange could read at 14 months old.
She and her two younger brothers were avid learners, devouring the four encyclopaedias at home as well as her father’s library of books, which ranged in topics from philosophy to survivalism. Her favourite authors of fiction were Roald Dahl, Gerald Durrell, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
