Her Name Is Nicole!

Nicole Lynn is a 28-year-old makeup artist/stylist who have been in the industry for eight years. Her mother was the first one to notice the way she drew eye liner in a perfect line and joked about her doing it as a career. She ended up leaving home at 18 and pursued it. She remembered [...]

Women Entrepreneur Conference-2009

On August 12 and 13th August 2009, the second Women Entrepreneur Conference-2009; Risks and Rewards-Leading the Knowledge Based Economy ,was held at Bukit Jalil Entreprise 4 hall. It was an event organized by The Gorgeous Geeks (www.gorgeousgeeks.org) whose tagline “putting lipstick on technology” epitomizes what the organization is about. Recognizing the need for more women to be [...]

The One Minute Manager

The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard Ph.D and Spencer Johnson. M.D.
reviewed by yetmee

The One Minute Manager is a book written by two experts in the field of psychology and organizational behavior. It tells the story of a young man seeking answers to be an effective manager. And in the course of this search he [...]

When is it sexual harassment?

I once encountered a situation in the old office where a male colleague was showing very graphic pornographic pictures to a junior female staff, his subordinate, using the office computer. They were both giggling away, and he was this big brother showing her some facts of life…and she thought it was [...]

Ahmad Shareza- Banking In The Future

October 15th , is the launch of the new Maybank2U site and it is quite an awesome site (yeah, we know, we tested it) as it is user friendly and has a lot more  features than the previous one. It is also a nicer looking updated version and caters to all ages, tech savvy or otherwise.
All [...]

Lisa Foo-Multi Faceted Designer

You’ve all seen the pictures of the EMMA House, well now meet the lady who designed it.
Considering the amount of recognition in the local architecture circle of “that concrete box house” in Bukit Damansara and being published in several international magazines like Elle Decoration Hong Kong, Architectural Digest Italy, Residence Jubilee Issue Amsterdam and [...]

The Young and the Not So Restless

As a child, I remember being asked countless times what my ambition was. Being the typical Barbie- and TV-minded child, my answer would always defer at the repeat of the same question. Doctor? I had once absent-mindedly replied to an inquisitive grown-up, who broke into a wide grin upon my  answer “Good. You’ll earn lots [...]

Professional Love

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Picture courtesy of wagg66
Most of us spend at about a third of our entire life working, or at the office. That means seeing the same colleagues for at least 8 hours a day and 5 days a [...]

How To Manage Your Career in ONE Minute?

Backdated entry: 30 July 2006

Ask yourself are you happy with where you are now, career wise.
If yes, stick with it, you are doing something right.
If NOT, read on below on how you can increase your productivity, profits and prosperity.

One Minute Goal setting:

Make a plan to discuss your performance with your immediate [...]