ETP implementation in full swing; it’s a marathon not a sprint, says chief.Two years since the pledge from the government to turn Malaysia into a high income nation by 2020, Pemandu is reporting that …
On growing old
“Growing old isn’t for sissies,” my mentor, Maryann Smith, told me years ago, as she cared for her ailing husband in Canada.When we met, Maryann was in her mid-seventies. She had just finished …
Managing Millennials
I’ve found that many managers in Malaysia are either puzzled or petrified with the prospects of supervising “millennials,” young adults born between 1976 and 2001. “They’re like aliens from Pluto,” a …
Services sector response to liberalisation.
Clearly much work needs to be done to achieve the ambitious target of growing our services contribution to GDP from 55% today to 65% or more by 2020. Shaifubahrim Saleh, the President of the newly …
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The Art of Big-Time Persuasion
There are critical moments in life when you need to persuade someone big-time. Maybe you’re interviewing for a dream job. Maybe you’re pitching for a mind-blowing contract. Or maybe you’re a …
Love on Wheels (In Pictures)
Mohan Kumar in his office Mr Mohan Kumar Mohan Kumar during a briefing session with the staff. Mohan Kumar and Doctor Premala during a corporate meeting. Mohan Kumar addressing the staff at a …