The DEATH of WIRECARD
WIRECARD collapses into insolvency. π± Many of you may know Wirecard as the front end service of MotorPay, a joint Land Transport Authority-DBS Bank Partnership. Remember whenever we incur an ERP fee, we get billed? Yeah… the receipt will show a Wirecard header. What is to be an attractive and alternate payment solution, is however … Continue reading
THE PROS AND CONS OF TELE-HEALTH
Technology is bridging healthcare closer to patients and consumers. This is at the moment when safe distancing measures has become an integral part of daily life.Β But are we fully embracing this new form of Medical Technology? While there seem to be a huge spike in signups to telemedicine platforms over the past couple of … Continue reading
The Truth About The Market Recovery
Can being COLOUR BLIND towards the market be beneficial? While Mr Market is immune to pandemics, pestilence, famine and war, it can be liar at times too. π So while the colour blind me truly looked forward to discounts the last few months, Iβm beginning to sound the alarm! π Alarm Bell 1 Vix Levels … Continue reading
Conversations at Tea: The F&B Business Series – With Benjamin Yang and Mark Chew
I had a successful βConversations at Teaβ with Benjamin Yang, Managing Director of Novitee Pte Ltd, and an internationally sought after F&B and Retail Profit Strategist. Do you want to know what is the current situation that F&B Business face in this current market? And what the future brings for them? So here are 5 … Continue reading
What is Your Circuit Breaker Bundle?
On 5th May, Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesk touched upon his gloomy outlook for his business. Two hard truths encapsulated his reasons for dismissing nearly 25% of his workforce. We donβt know exactly when travel will return.Β When travel does return, it will look different.Β π³πππ πΏπππππ πππ πππ πΎππππππ π°ππππππ Indeed, the rise … Continue reading
Conversations At Tea: The Thin Red Line Between Work and Housework – With Bonnie Liu and Mark Chew
I had a successful βMental Conversations at Teaβ with Bonnie Liu, an experienced occupational therapist and clinical director at Home Comfort Home Pte Ltd. There were some IT difficulties which resulted in the earlier session not being recorded, but I promise there will be another session soon! So here are 3 Learning Points from the … Continue reading
What was your biggest buy during this Covid-19 and Circuit Breaker Period?
Itβs clear. Covid-19 has left strong companies weaker, and weak companies dying. However there will always be the few great companies and individuals that will rise to the occasion. Sometimes, taking action can be seen as a bold move. And occasionally, not taking action may not be a weak move too. πWHAT ABOUT YOU? π … Continue reading
4 BUSINESS TRENDS EMERGING FROM THE CIRCUIT BREAKER IN SINGAPORE
βIf I can use Siri to call my wife, why canβt I speak to the high-rise elevator to bring me to the 37th Floor of my office at Guoco Tower?β – Mark Everything big changed with something really small when Covid-19 hit our shores in late January 2020. While some business owners scramble to survive, … Continue reading
Mental Conversations at Tea: With Rayson Choo and Mark Chew
Had a successful βMental Conversations at Teaβ yesterday with Rayson Choo, a psychiatric nurse from IMH, as well as host of the popular Raygacy Show 3 Learning Points from the session π₯ The Healthcare industry and MOH have a support Programme to help our healthcare workers to prevent mental burnout in such times. 2. π΄ … Continue reading
Does Observation Affect Outcome?
π΄π π ππππ πππππ ππ π ππππππ πππ ππ πππ ππ ππππππ, ππππ ππ ππππ π πππππ? – π²πππππ ππππππππ This philosophical question is very apt in todayβs environment. If employees are not working together in the physical workplace, are they still working? Before Covid-19βs Business Continuity Plans, most bosses believe that when employees are … Continue reading
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