Archive for March, 2009

Public Relations in Everyday Situations IV – Managing Crisis/Issues

Posted on March 26, 2009. Filed under: Uncategorized |

Have you ever had the experience of having your loved ones getting upset with you? How did you handle it?
What seems to be individual experiences can be used for corporate practices and vice-versa.
Here’s some of my suggestions to managing this kind of issues/crisis:
Staying Silent doesn’t help the issue
When you are angry and the other [...]

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Fun In Everything you Do, that’s What’s the new Exe way

Posted on March 9, 2009. Filed under: Management & Leadership, Personal |

 
Injecting fun in everything you do, especially at work.
Not a new concept, but definitely relevant to today’s working culture. Gone are days where executives wear formal and behave formal at work. Today’s worklife has gotten more and more informal.
I recall one of the conversations that The Hour Glass Executive Director, Micheal Tay [...]

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Building your Social Capital

Posted on March 9, 2009. Filed under: Social Media |

When job seekers invade Facebookby Soumitra Dutta and Matthew Fraser of INSEADThe increasing popularity of online social networking is changing not only the way people manage their careers but social networking itself.This short essay is a conversation starter. Read the article, then let us know what you think.

As the economic climate turns for the more [...]

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myPaper Exe Looks 2009

Posted on March 5, 2009. Filed under: Personal |

Two good friends of mine got into the the finals of the MyPaper Executive Looks 2009. The annual competition is held by the popular news tabloid, the only in Singapore that publishes in both English and Mandarin.
Their media debut as the finalists of the competition was published today, and I must say they both [...]

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When stupid Ideas count…

Posted on March 4, 2009. Filed under: Management & Leadership |

Have you ever been in an environment where everyone tries to be smart? What happens when everybody in the organisation tries their best to say smart things and sound intelligent all the time?
Some argue that it’s good motivation to think carefully what comes out of your mouth and it’s good training. Soon, everything that you [...]

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A progressive Party

Posted on March 2, 2009. Filed under: General Current Affairs |

 
The Straits Times, 2 March 2009, Home B2
Since the nation’s independence in 1965, Singapore has been mostly managed by the ruling political party PAP. Over the years, there have been more talks within the citizens, particularly the youths and the younger generation for an opposition voice in the government.
The ruling party’s stand has been [...]

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