My uncle said he can’t imagine the future of Singapore’s
I replied off the cuff that the easiest way to peer into our future is to look at countries more advanced than we are. On the one hand we have the United States and Europe, on the other hand we have China. The obvious measure of advancement at this point in time is through a […]
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Personal upcycling efforts
I have never ever thought I’ll be this committed towards the environment which, while concrete and real to me, is but an abstract ideology to many of my friends. Without further ado My upcycling efforts are guided by two key principles and dictated by one limitation: personal economic incentivisation making upcycling a key process in […]
MoreSupernormal profits, & by extension business riches, are only short term unless…
Only supernormal profits can afford the entrepreneur’s dream of riches and its accompanying dreamt up travel and consumerist lifestyle. For the aspiring entrepreneur who still holds a day job, the equivalent of supernormal remuneration in the office is a pay package higher than the average of your peers for a given jobscope. It follows that […]
MoreThe right to industry vs unnecessary risk taking: On land cost impeding entrepreneurship
Unless one’s business is fully digital and can work from home, the small business owner requires space for operation. “Entrepreneurship” has taken on a badge of honour, and that persons who eventually succeed have surmounted an incredible amount of risk. Among those risks is the exorbitant land cost, i.e. rent or mortgage, that one needs […]
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Buddy’s mass flow controller business
He had committed to a 30 grand CRM system and had walked over to share with me about it in excitement. My key takeaway: 30 grand doesn’t implement SF’s customer relationship management (CRM) software that another buddy is a representative of. It is too expensive buddy’s business is a 10 pax operation he engaged a […]
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