Protest Like Hong Kongers?

August 20, 2019

Protest Like Hong Kongers? I would rather have the freedom to value-add and contribute to the growth of the country than the freedom to destroy the economy and society. I would rather have the freedom to speak responsibly than the freedom to stop others from traveling properly in public transportation and private vehicles. I would […]

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Creating Wealth is a Team Sport

August 20, 2019

Creating Wealth is a Team Sport There was one moment that will always be etched in my mind. A large boardroom. Lots of files and documents on the table. Around the table were some of the smartest professionals in the business world. There was total silence. All eyes were on me. We had put in […]

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Working Hard And Smart

August 20, 2019

Working Hard And Smart One of the first self-help books that was written way back in the 1800s is titled… (drum roll please)… “Self-Help”. It was written by Samuel Smiles, a government reformer in Britain. Like most self-help books, Self-Help is laden with rags-to-riches stories. According to Smiles, those go-getters and achievers had a common […]

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How Then Should Businesses Respond To An Economic Downturn?

August 20, 2019

How Then Should Businesses Respond To An Economic Downturn? While it’s important for the government to prepare for a possible downturn, it’s equally important for enterprises and workers to also prepare for potentially challenges in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA). For one, they should not allow such challenges to stop them from developing […]

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What Now For Hong Kong?

August 20, 2019

What Now For Hong Kong? As somebody who loves Hong Kong and who is a great admirer of the Hong Kong spirit, it saddens me to see the protest continuing and escalating to a dangerous level. It started with criticism of the proposed extradition law and since then, it has evolved to include other demands […]

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10-Fold Path To Becoming Rich And Wealthy

August 20, 2019

10-Fold Path To Becoming Rich And Wealthy In my study of rich and wealthy people, I discovered that every one of them has initially adopted a preferred path to success. There are generally ten major pathways. I call them the 10-Fold Path to becoming rich and wealthy. By understanding different pathways, it will help you […]

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Enough Is Enough! – It’s Time To Stop Gun Violence!

August 20, 2019

Enough Is Enough! – It’s Time To Stop Gun Violence! I felt very sad to read about another senseless shooting and killing in the U.S. As a retired soldier in the reservist, I like to think few people know the dangers and harms of firearms better than soldiers. As a fellow human, I once wrote […]

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A Tribute To Dogs

August 20, 2019

A Tribute To Dogs Dogs can be some of our best of friends. They can be loyal to us, love us, and serve us. Moreover, they can also feel sad for us and defend us. Hence, they have been used as metaphors to teach us positive values, behaviors and aspirations. And show us many positive […]

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Dancing With Life

August 20, 2019

Dancing With Life The morning breaks With the sun’s warm glow That kisses your cheeks And paints your world mellow A new life bestowed A new day borrowed A blessing worth counting Until tomorrow Listen, the rooster crows Listen, the bird sings Listen, the wind blows Listen, the world hears Tree tops that sway To […]

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Conversation With My Kid

August 20, 2019

Conversation With My Kid Daughter: Dad, is it true the market’s going to crash? Me: If enough people believe it’ll crash, it’ll crash. Daughter: Scary. If it does crash, are you going to be okay? Me: I still have my youngest girl. Daughter: Don’t bet on it. 50/50 chance. Odds not great . Me: I’m […]

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