“Do You Expect Apples To Fall From The Sky?” After weeks of preparation, the newly set-up online store was at last ready for business. I didn’t tell anyone except a friend, ET who has been helping her family business go online in the midst of COVID-19. I sought […]
Why Is It Difficult To Enjoy A Job? Do you wake up to a job that you enjoy? “It’s easier said than done.” A young friend , M, who is in his late twenties responded after reading my previous blogpost. M added, “While I like the scope of […]
Can you imagine yourself working in the same job for fifty years? An abrupt outpouring of thunderous applause echoed throughout the auditorium when the emcee announced the recipients for Long Service Award who have contributed 50 years of service. A deep sense of respect and admiration was seeded […]
An Eye-Opening Experience I travelled to Mumbai, India with my boss three days ago. Coincidentally, they arranged a prayer called puja to celebrate the Mumbai office’s relocation to a bigger and newer premise. It was an eye-opening experience. Do you see the red dot on my forehead? In […]
When everything is all about work, work and work… April was a month all about work, work and work. In the first week, I conducted a 3-day-workshop for participants from various countries. In the second week, I spent an entire week in another country giving on-the-job training to […]
An Intensive Training Camp Last week’s topic was about finding joy from work itself. This week is about finding simple joys of life in between and outside of work. My work this week: be an observer of a 3-day-2-night staff training camp held in Bandung, the capital of […]
Is Your Work Enjoyable Enough That Struggles Become Learning Opportunities? I am now penning down my thoughts on a return flight from a neighbouring country. After five consecutive days of hectic work, I can feel lethargy slipping into my bones the moment I sit down in the plane. […]
I have long discovered that skilful performance at work is a great source of happiness. This week, I would like to share a personal experience about discovering joy from work. Ready Or Not, The Heat Was On! My voice was broadcast via the FM radio waves four days […]