Edna Lyris Nugraha

In this edition of "A Day in Life," we're about to peel back the curtain on my activities, sprinkled with the charm of cross-cultural experiences and the dynamic world of global management. So, grab your passport, buckle up, and let's follow me through my daily escapades, where every day is an opportunity to learn, laugh, and, of course, build a little piece of your dream.

07.30 AM

I woke up with my warm attire due to the cold winter breeze around this season. Ready to start my day! 

08.00 AM

Ate my breakfast, tried a weird combination, but it tastes good!

08.30 AM

Buckled up inside the taxi, with extra breakfast in hand (just in case)

09.00 AM

Arrived at the South Gate and welcomed by one of my favorite LEGO® Figurine!

09.10 AM

Arrived at my station! Adjusting my table height (for fun) and proceed to checking my inbox, replying to emails

10.00 AM

Joined a couple of morning meetings (had toast in between)

12.00 PM

Headed to North Canteen (lunch is sizzling)

12.35 AM

Toilet Break (Changed clothes for site inspection)

12.50 AM

Pest Inspection, checking for trails on ground.

02.00 PM

Safety Inspection, checking for leakage in pipes

02.30 PM

Safety Training, handling chemical and liquid spills on ground

03.00 PM

Proceed to North Kitchen (changed clothes again) and introducing Pandan leaves to the placemakers (and how you can just knot it and toss into the pot for instant fragance and flavoring)

05.45 PM

Had a wonderful recreation of “Kue Lapis Pepe”

06.00 PM

Heading home towards the South Gate

As we wrap up our day, it's clear that my journey is more than just a series of tasks and responsibilities – it's a testament to adaptability and genuine spirit for embracing fun challenges. From the street views to the colourful LEGO® Manufacturing Site, my story underscores the importance of cultural exchange, professional growth, and the unwavering belief that every challenge is an opportunity in disguise.

As we bid adieu to this snapshot of my life, let's carry with us the inspiration to break boundaries, explore new horizons, and, perhaps, add a touch of creativity to our own endeavours. Here's to more days filled with curiosity, more moments that bridge cultures, and more stories that remind us that the world of placemakers is as diverse and exciting as the continuous creations we build in our daily lives. Until the next adventure, keep dreaming big and building even bigger!

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