Lest We Forget 9/11/2001 – Lessons For Humanity

August 16, 2019

Lest We Forget 9/11/2001 – Lessons For Humanity The painful lessons of 9/11/2001 are not just for somebody out there in the world. It’s also for the person in the mirror and for every person in our bright red dot. As we progress as a nation, let’s not allow any views to divide our country […]

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The 9/11 Wake Up Call.

August 16, 2019

The 9/11 Wake Up Call. May the 9/11 tragedy be a wake up call for humanity. It’s sad that humankind can rise to the highest level of love and compassion. Yet, we can also stoop to the lowest level of hate and cruelty. We have the capacity to create. We also have the capability to […]

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Don’t Run Away From Troubles.

August 16, 2019

Don’t Run Away From Troubles. I trained my students to look for problems. More specifically, other people’s problems. Why? The bigger the problems, the bigger and better the solutions needed to resolve the problems. As entrepreneurs and investors, the bigger and better the solutions, the more money the affected parties will pay you for resolving […]

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I Write. Therefore I Am.

August 16, 2019

I Write. Therefore I Am. Rene Descartes was famously quoted for the philosophical statement, Cogito ergo sum which means I think. Therefore, I am. I like to rephrase these words and apply them in a different context, Scribo ergo sum. It means I write. Therefore, I am. I have learned a long time ago that […]

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Journey Into The Brain.

August 16, 2019

Journey Into The Brain. Recently, I went on an interesting journey. I went on a journey to explore landscapes of my brain and try and find out how it functions. Along the way, I also conducted some mental experiments. What a journey it was. The brain is the most amazing gift from our Creator. How […]

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Be Culturally-Intelligent

August 16, 2019

Be Culturally-Intelligent Cultural intelligence is one of the key intelligences needed to operate in a globalized economy. And a vital skill to become future-ready and to avoid being disrupted by advanced technology. To operate effectively in the new economy, it’s important to develop cultural intelligence and the ability to operate in any overseas market and […]

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Look Out For The Positives.

August 16, 2019

Look Out For The Positives. What an honor to meet Nuseir Yassin otherwise more popularly known as Nas to 7.7 million of his fans all over the world. In case you don’t know, Nas is a video blogger who travels all over the world and produces a 1-minute video daily on Facebook under the page […]

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May The “Fish” Be With You.

August 16, 2019

May The “Fish” Be With You. The fish holds a special place in our life. It’s not just food but also a symbol for desired values and aspirations. To the Chinese, it represents deep meaning and significance. Phonetically, it sounds like another word, abundance (余). As a race that has undergone thousands of years of […]

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Failing Your Way to be Wealthy

August 16, 2019

Failing Your Way to be Wealthy There was an evening scene that I’ll never forget for the rest of my life. A living room in a resort in Langkawi, Malaysia. Six of us were sitting around a table and deep in a discussion. There were looks of despair, fear and helplessness – three potent emotions […]

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The Values Key

August 16, 2019

The Values Key The strangest things have happened to me. Let me share one of them with you. In my personal file, I have two interesting letters. One of them is a letter of offer for a job. The other letter is a letter of rejection for the SAME job. Long before receiving the letters, […]

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