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27 July 2010 | 1 Comment
I recall sometime ago, when I was working in office still, that when Gillette launched their Mach 3 Razor series.
At that time, (as I am now still) I was using The Gillette Sensor Excel Series.
So, when I talked about it to my jack-ass colleague, he asked, ‘The Mach 3? What does it do?’
‘It shaves!’ [...]
Tagged in Gillette Power Fusion shaving system
On my mind now
25 July 2010 | 0 Comments
Last Wednesday (July 21), I started experiencing massive head-aches right after finishing my breakfast.
And by lunch time it was such a bad-ass one that I had to pop in 2 x 650mg of Uphamols = 1,300mg equivalent of paracetamol. But my big body would probably need this large dosage. Till evening the headache was [...]
Tagged in Fluhalt, Headaches, Influenza A diagnosis, Tamiflu
General
21 July 2010 | 1 Comment
Last Saturday, I was conducting a new member orientation program for new BNI members, referred to as Member Success Program (MSP).
When we (the instructors, Gerald Kong and I) were explaining to all on the Referral Confidence Curve, we were giving emphasis on the need to maintain an ‘Open and Honest Communication’ among all members within [...]
Tagged in communicating frequently to each other, communicating with courage, Giving face, Open and Honest Communication
Networking Expert
20 July 2010 | 13 Comments
There seems to be an interesting new development in various networking groups, where many members of individual networking groups are visiting their neighbouring groups or Chapters to visit. Supposedly this is for gaining extra business visibility.
All fine, except that some are being cheap about it. Let me explain:
You see, when you visit a particular group, [...]
Tagged in being cheap, escape scrutiny, substitution in a networking group
Education and Learning Programs
18 July 2010 | 4 Comments
Enhanced and Fortified with a new Mindset: Advanced Presentation Skills Bootcamp: Presentation for Referrals Generation
Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010
Time: 8.00am: Registration and Networking, Morning Coffee/Tea, program kicks off at 8.30am to 1pm. (4-hrs program with half hour snack and networking break at half time)
Venue: Toledo Room, Level M2, SolMelia Hotel, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur.
Fee: RM50 [...]
Tagged in business growth element, connect all the dots, gaining master, plan and execute successfully, Presentation for Referrals Generation
Favourite recipes
15 July 2010 | 2 Comments
Among my favourite dish and it’s so easy to prepare.
Only I don’t know the name of all the lentils involved apart from Australian basin dhall and split mung-beans. There’s another one, red in colour but I don’t know the name. So I suppose you can go to your grocer and ask for the lentil red [...]
Tagged in Lentil stew, Recipe for Dhall curry
Networking Expert
14 July 2010 | 1 Comment
I received a phone call from a businessman in a networking group I am leading.
The story goes like this: I sent out a document in pdf format to all members in this group, in order to prepare them for a meeting this coming week. When I sent out the document via an e-mail list, [...]
Tagged in breakthrough, connection at lightning speed, consent to a conversation, digital world
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11 July 2010 | 2 Comments
My business principal was in town the past week, and put up in a hotel with Executive floor access.
With that access, came privileges such as invitation to breakfast, evening meals, snacks, unlimited drinks, business center with internet, even laundry.
So there we were, enjoying what would be ‘the’ best hot chocolate in the whole of Asia, [...]
Tagged in Executive floor access
General
8 July 2010 | 4 Comments
I have been planning to write this article for 2-years now but haven’t been able to because I wasn’t sure how to articulate my thoughts in writing. This is a big one for me. But time’s up and I must write it sooner than later.
I took an issue with a person who is very [...]
Tagged in communication process, communication tool, conversations, human relationships, sms text message
Networking Expert
7 July 2010 | 19 Comments
This morning we had the BNI Supreme Chapter Guests Day and I thought of sharing some important elements from that meeting to everyone.
I am very proud of the Core group (inner group) of this chapter because they are very tightly knitted and they communicate very regularly among each other on various matters on their chapter [...]
Tagged in complete ownership, Core group, Fully functional, Initiatives, support and encouragement