Browsing archives for August, 2010

See how simple it actually is?

Referrals 26 August 2010 | 4 Comments

I attended a BNI Chapter meeting last Wednesday when a member explained the referral she had developed for her colleague in the Chapter. I was so inspired and requested to Melysa to send me a written description of how she achieved a high quality referral for another member in her group.
You will learn that it [...]

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Hey look! My kid goes to Garden!

On my mind now 25 August 2010 | 2 Comments

On my way back home after visiting my parents for lunch today, I shot some pictures while being stuck in terrible traffic. It was the intersection of Mon’t Kiara to Garden International School (GIS) towards Segambut.
Of course, I acknowledge the timing of my trip was ill-thought taking into consideration school dismissal time. And rightfully so.
At [...]

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Homemade porridge – food for the spirit

Favourite recipes 18 August 2010 | 2 Comments

This is another easy dish to prepare, though the preparation can take a bit of time as there’s plenty of ingredients to cut up and prepare ahead, but it’s a perfect grounding activity and therefore you are nurturing your spirit when you prepare and enjoy this dish.
Rice porridge with chicken and vegetables.
Ingredients:
1. A cup [...]

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The ‘art’ of substitution – Part 1

Networking Expert 17 August 2010 | 3 Comments

Following my last article on this subject, I would like to share the following insights into this matter to further give all BNI members crystal clear clarity so that your business is continued to be represented in a positive manner.
In a networking environment, it is essential that one’s business is continued to be represented even [...]

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Ok. Ok, I have slipped disc.

On my mind now 12 August 2010 | 3 Comments

Ok. Ok, so I have a recurrence of slipped disc triggered by a bad-cough. Possibilities:
1. Meet a chiropractor
2. Meet an orthopedic chap
3. Acupuncture?
4. FIR Sauna?
5. Massage while rubbing good ol’ Tiger Balm?
6. Take painkillers and ride it out? Voltaren 100mgSR is pretty good! And the cheapest solution, me thinks!
Or all of the above?

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There’s no free lunch

Networking Expert, Referrals 7 August 2010 | 0 Comments

I think it’s the second law of economics, or maybe the first, but it’s true as the law of gravity: there’s no such thing as a free lunch.
A few days ago, news broke out that a particular person in a networking group received a call from someone requesting for a meeting, supposedly being referred by [...]

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Yes, some girls can be that naive and plain stupid!

Uncategorized 1 August 2010 | 0 Comments

I came across this article in a forwarded e-mail sent by a friend. I don’t know if it is true, but also can’t say if it’s not.
Start of forwarded e-mail as follows: (edited for proper language purposes only)
It is very disturbing to know how young & innocent girls fall into the trap of man’s [...]

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