Unlocking the Door to Financial Success

August 16, 2019

Unlocking the Door to Financial Success I once invited a billionaire to my office to share his ‘secret’ for success. Prior to the talk, I joked with him that he would be sharing with participants from the “quick-fix generation.” There won’t be time for a long speech. In fact, he had to share his formula […]

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9. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – The Invisible Architects Of The Future

August 15, 2019

9. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – The Invisible Architects Of The Future Teachers hold the key to secure our future. They are invisible hands that mould and shape society. They are pillars of the nation-building process because they help to influence the next generation to become moral, responsible, and productive members […]

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8. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 -Thank You English Teachers!

August 15, 2019

8. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 -Thank You English Teachers! On 21 December 2012, I had a wonderful dinner with a group of total strangers. They eventually became my friends long before the night was over. That evening started with a cocktail followed by a candlelight dinner in an open area, the […]

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7. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Have A Tough Job. Teachers have a tough job.

August 15, 2019

7. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Have A Tough Job. Teachers have a tough job. Unlike most jobs, good teachers invest in human lives and that’s why they may not be able to detach themselves easily from their work. They constantly carry in their minds the educational needs and overall […]

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6. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Be Grateful To Teachers For Life

August 15, 2019

6. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Be Grateful To Teachers For Life On April 13, 2012, I took a trip down memory lane. I was invited as the Guest Of Honor for Anderson Secondary School’s 42nd Speech Day and Prize Giving Ceremony. It felt so good to return back to my […]

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5. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Learn By Teaching

August 15, 2019

5. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Learn By Teaching I remember this incident as if I was still there. And it happened a long time ago. I was 14 at that point in time. Our class was looking forward to learning about Chapter 7 in the Biology textbook from the teacher. […]

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4. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Can Change Lives

August 15, 2019

4. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Can Change Lives Have you been strongly condemned before? More importantly, have you allowed negative words to take roots in your heart and let them affect your self esteem and become an emotional burden in your life? Many people carry these condemnations – whether […]

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3. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Brighten Up The World.

August 15, 2019

3. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Brighten Up The World. If you are a school librarian and you are passionate about reading, the sweetest words from your students are probably, “Teacher, can I have the key to the library? “We are having a lesson break and we like to spend […]

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2. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Teachers Make A Great Positive Difference

August 15, 2019

I am very much the product of my teachers’ efforts and contributions. As I reflected on the teachers that have shaped and moulded me at different points in my life, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of gratefulness. Without them, I am nothing. The teachers who taught us in schools gave us a […]

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1. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Be Grateful To Teachers

August 15, 2019

1. Happy Teachers’ Day – Friday, 31 August 2018 – Be Grateful To Teachers The Chinese has a saying, 一日为师，终生为父. What it means is that “Once you are my teacher, I owe you a debt of gratefulness every day of my life. I am grateful to you just as I am grateful to my parents […]

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