Join Shawn Lim as he opens up about his transformative journey from being arrested as a teenager to becoming a successful content creator and podcaster.
Discover why he prefers the term 'content creator' over 'influencer' and learn about his platform, Human Algorithm, which aims to promote authenticity in the age of AI.
In this eye-opening podcast, Shawn shares deeply personal stories for his neurodiverse daughter and offers insights on how to navigate life's struggles while staying true to oneself.
Don't miss this compelling conversation filled with valuable lessons on vulnerability, authenticity, and the art of being human.
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Shawn Lim is a Singapore-based media entrepreneur, journalist, and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). He is best known as the founder and creator of Human Algorithm, a storytelling-led media platform and podcast that spotlights underrepresented voices at the intersection of business, technology, media, and DEI
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00:00 Introduction: Content Creator vs Influencer
01:14 The Human Algorithm Platform
01:29 Podcasting Journey and Background
02:13 Transition from Corporate to Independent
04:57 Balancing Work and Family Life
16:04 Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn
20:12 The CEO's Storytelling Journey
21:04 The Importance of Authenticity
21:49 Balancing Authenticity and Oversharing
23:52 Writing with a Target Audience in Mind
26:07 The Human Algorithm on Substack
28:16 Leveraging AI Tools for Content Creation
32:11 Creating a Content System
35:07 Masterclass and Final Thoughts
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Where to find Shawn Lim:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mediumshawn/
Human Algorithm: https://humanalgorithm.substack.com/
Where to find Adrian:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/
Website: adriantan.com.sg
📕 No More Bosses: https://amzn.asia/d/abmPxU6