Education

“No matter how big or how small, the gift is in the blessings that we receive.  Let’s always remember the favours life has given us.”...

07 February, 2022 /

In my quest to learn more about lifelong learning, I have come across scholars who have offered compelling perspectives that have advanced the idea and the concept of continuous education....

27 January, 2022 /

Many moons ago, I was faced with two choices – either I resign and start my own business, or I continue building my career....

10 January, 2022 /

I am thankful for 2021 and hopeful for 2022 I was asked some weeks ago about what I would see myself doing in 2022. I paused for a moment and answered, “Let me peer into my crystal ball to see what’s in store.”...

04 January, 2022 /

Recently, my grandchildren, Noelle and Gabriel, asked me, “Kong Kong, can you pray with us?” So we did, and I let them lead the prayer. Silently, I was quite impressed....

27 December, 2021 /

I recently came across the commemoration of  Mahatma Gandhi’s 152nd Birth Anniversary, celebrated annually on October 2nd. It made me realise the impact one person can make for one to be remembered so endearingly. I, for one, have always been enthralled by Gandhi’s philosophy of non-violence that...

20 December, 2021 /

 Every human person is born with the potential to achieve great things. This can be said for every employee; though, these potentials manifest in different ways in different people....

13 December, 2021 /

At its full height, an oak tree stands over 40 metres tall and can traverse a lifespan of over 1,000 years. But the giant oak did not start mighty. It began with a single seed contained within an acorn. In its lifetime, the oak would...

29 November, 2021 /

The book Everybody Matters by Bob Chapman & Raj Sisodia presents many interesting concepts. This time round, I’d like to share one, which from my personal experience, holds much truth.  The most formidable energy in the Universe present in the human person is the power of...

22 November, 2021 /

#KeepingtheFaith #WhatInspiresMe In good times and in bad, we all need something to fall back on. For me, it has always been faith. This is my personal journey of faith....

16 November, 2021 /

#JennySim, my daughter, asked, “Who are the 50 people who have left the most impact on your life?” I would not go that far but I know for certain the first four. My wife Chang Yu Min, my father and mother and my ex-boss, Chay...

01 November, 2021 /

One evening many moons ago, I met with Kee Keok Kuay and Ee Ching Wah That Wednesday meeting was out of the ordinary. We usually met every week, but on a Sunday. Something must be up. Ee and I arrived first at our regular coffee joint....

26 October, 2021 /