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GB LOG Magazine October 2020 Issue
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GB LOG Magazine October 2020 Issue
GETTING THROUGH
UNCERTAINTY
EMERGING WITH
GREATER OPPORTUNITY
#STAYHOMEWITHGB
At the time of writing this article, Singapore had officially reached the
20,000th mark in COVID-19 cases. In a blink of an eye, an epidemic
turned into a global pandemic. Plans were staggered, postponed and then
subsequently canceled. No one would have expected a calamity of this
magnitude to befall the nation and the world.
the things you intended to do with your friends. Yet you’re not 100% sure you’ll still have
chance. You might have just joined the GB this year, and never got the chance of a full
‘UG experience’. No Passing out Parade, all the effort rehearsing for Drill Competition
gone. How much more demotivating can it get?
As the saying goes “when there is a will, there is a way”. Amidst the chaos of Home-
creative ways to ‘keep the GB connection alive’. From Tabata exercises to cooking
challenges, it has been an awesome journey of redesigning the UG experience for our
Girls! Here’s a catalogue of some ideas crafted by various Companies: While some doubled down on their own endeavours, others preferred to dip into
a slew of daily challenges offered by the Brigade Headquarters, especially the
79th, 45th, 3rd S and 56th Companies who made it to the top of our leaderboards!
Whatever form it may take, it’s every little thing that counts. Every effort to bring
relationships together are rewarded by greater returns than before. The days of
meeting each other face to face may still be far off. But with each attempt, we are
one step closer to how it was like before the circuit breaker – maybe even better.
Some will grunt at lost opportunities. Yay-sayers will weave through challenges to
emerge stronger. Which will you be? As Miss Frances Hesselbein, a well-known
advocate for female development once said, “We do not know what lies ahead,
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Awards Ceremony Booklet 2020
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GB LOG Magazine October 2020 Issue
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Fife: A wind instrument commonly played in Scotland.
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A GB unit with headcount of approximately 800 members or less.
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