A Daring Head For Business

“FIRE ‘em.” These were the words of American business magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller to Madam C.J. Walker when the sales agents of her hair pressing oil Glossine, went...
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Esports — Playing To Win

ESPORTS events may have been halted by the pandemic, but the number of new people taking to gaming consoles has been on the rise. The US$1.5 bn (projected 2023) esports...
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Banking On A Fave Pastime

THE love affair with our mobile devices threatens to deepen, and we can never be too sure what lurks in unfathomed depths. As the ongoing pandemic’s restrictive measures have pushed...
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PIRELLI — Tyre Tracks And The Road Ahead

IN celebrating its 150th anniversary, Milan-based tyre company PIRELLI has displayed its ability to roll with the times. Since it hit the road in 1872, the brand has gained momentum,...
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2023 — A Snapshot Of Views

AS we step into the new year, there are mixed feelings about what lies ahead, ranging from trepidation to cautious optimism. There are industries that have benefited from the changes...
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Effective Communication — More Than Just The Message

MANY of today’s leaders are not naturals. They are shaped and moulded into the personalities that you see on mass media and social media.  Training and coaching are key elements...
Lim Soon Hock

What Can Go Wrong?

LIM SOON HOCK, MANAGING DIRECTOR, PLAN-B ICAG "IF there is one important lesson learned from Covid, and post Covid into 2023, it is that companies must spend time understanding and recognising...
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How Much A.I. Do You Want In The Future?

FROM personal learning devices to personal learning pathways, ChatGPT to conscientious decision making, the panellists at the recent WED WEB CHAT — How Will Technology Educate You For The...
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Is Retirement A State Of Mind?

THE idea of retirement will bring up very personal images in an individual’s mind.  For the pioneer generation, it was a hard stop to working life. At a time when...
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Happiness Brings Greatness

GUCCI. I sat on it for a looooong time. First thought: so ugly! ("Come on, Lina. Is this a mere projection of sour grapes?" Zip it inner voice....) Everything or Nothing. That’s me...