Opening A Café
Some years back there was this trend of opening cafés in Singapore. I did not know if this trend is also the same for other countries, but during that time many cafés popped up, and everywhere you go you see…
The Next Generation
During the era of my great-grandfather, there was war. To die was a common fate. To survive was top priority. They did what they could to secure a chance for their children to survive, be it by fleeing the land…
The Big Opportunities For Business – Part IV, The Children
This is the last time you will hear this Chinese phrase in this article series: 老人怕死，女人怕醜，男人好色，孩子貪玩 / 怕笨. This translates to “The old are scared of death, the women are afraid of being ugly, the men are lustful, the children…
The Big Opportunities For Business – Part III, The Men
In my last 2 articles I mentioned this Chinese phrase: 老人怕死，女人怕醜，男人好色，孩子貪玩 / 怕笨, which serves as the basis of this article series. This translates to “The old are scared of death, the women are afraid of being ugly, the men…
The Big Opportunities For Business – Part II, The Women
In my last article I mentioned this Chinese phrase: 老人怕死，女人怕醜，男人好色，孩子貪玩 / 怕笨. This translates to “The old are scared of death, the women are afraid of being ugly, the men are lustful, the children are playful / scared of being…
The Big Opportunities For Business – Part I, The Elderly
老人怕死，女人怕醜，男人好色，孩子貪玩 / 怕笨. This translates to “The old are scared of death, the women are afraid of being ugly, the men are lustful, the children are playful / scared of being stupid. This 4 denotes the 4 big markets which…
What To Do If You Suddenly Lost Your Job
In one of my earlier posts, I gave certain tips on how we can prepare in advance for an upcoming recession. But what if you do not have enough time to prepare for it, or if you simply do nothing…
Get Rich Quick
Note: This article does not encourage you to engage in the activities mentioned below, but to warn you against them. Many of us at one point in time thought about get rich quick schemes. Being desperate for money, being sick…
Time Management Part II
In part II of this series we talk about other points which you can take note of in order to further improve your time management. Arrange Your Time Well There are tasks which needs to wait and let it run…
Time Management Part I
We may be all born differently in terms of family background, social status, capabilities, interests, health, etc. But one thing we all have in common, is that we have 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days…
Work Based On Probability, Not Luck Nor Fate
In this world, almost nothing is 100% guaranteed. There are cases of people who live healthily yet die young, of students who studied hard yet a sickness during the examinations prevented them from getting good grades, of hard workers getting…
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I am a team leader in a public service organisation. In an organisation where efficiency is not the priority, sometimes ridiculous decisions are made. My subordinates complained to me that the management often made stupid decisions which resulted in a…