My HSR’s Unique Selling Propositions (USPs)

December 15, 2011

Dear Bro/Sis of My HSR Family, For the past 31 years, My HSR has developed many unique selling propositions that help us stand out from the crowd and lead the field. These are distinctive advantages that only My HSR can provide to you so as to help you lead the field, earn top income and […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 8)

December 14, 2011

Learn-A-Thon 2011 has taught me that the world is changing. It’s changing at a faster pace than I thought. It has become much smaller – or flatter. The relationships between organizations and people are being redefined. Conventional ways of running a business are going through a sea change. I realized there are many gaps in […]

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Living Moments (Part 6)

December 13, 2011

I couldn’t help overhearing a telephone conversation while going up the plane. The young man standing behind me was clearly giving last minute instructions to his subordinate. “I want to hire an engineering graduate. It does not matter what discipline he comes from – electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or whatever. “I don’t even mind taking […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 7)

December 12, 2011

On November 28, 2011, we set a National Record. We created the largest montage of currency notes. This is the first attempt of its kind, and the feat was entered into the Singapore Book of Records. Why set a record? I told some of the volunteers, “We should not set a record for record sake. […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 6)

December 11, 2011

They say the devil is in the details. It is the finer touch that can make a difference in your life. I relearned this lesson during Learn-A-Thon 2011, a fund-raising project for victims of the floods. I have to confess that when I initiated Learn-A-Thon 2011, I thought to myself, “If we get 14 first-class […]

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My Predictions For The Real Estate Agency Industry

December 10, 2011

In the next 1-3 years, these are my predictions. 1.       Council of Estate Agencies (CEA) The CEA will continue to introduce more laws and regulations. In the process of raising the standards, they will take more disciplinary actions against errant agencies, including taking them to the courts of law. It will take more stringent actions […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 5)

December 9, 2011

I have come to realise that my job in life is to create memories. Meaningful memories for people who come after me. Beautiful memories that hopefully will inspire them to rise up above the routine, the mundane and the ordinary. In the process of planning for Learn-A-Thon 2011, I worked with one of the most […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 4)

December 8, 2011

Have you ever thought of doing something but you cannot quite see the end-point? Yet, you took the first few steps. Suddenly, you felt divine help paving the way and lighting the path. The jigsaw puzzle started coming together. That’s how I felt when I initiated Learn-A-Thon 2011. It was a simple idea – invite […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 3)

December 7, 2011

When I initiated Learn-A-Thon 2011, little did I know that it would start a wave. A wave that knew no lines, walls or boundaries. Please allow me to share just one of them – a phenomenon that we talked about quite often in Singapore. A phenomenon that has merits and yet, has brought about many […]

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Reflections About Learn-A-Thon 2011 (Part 2)

December 6, 2011

Raindrops splattered on window panes like starbursts – hundreds of them racing each other. Beyond the roofing ledge, their watery cousins were pouring angrily. The sky was dark and the horizon, misty. As I looked out of the window in Melbourne, Australia, my sight had gone beyond the scene before me. I was visualizing scenes […]

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