Supernormal 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 […]
MoreBuddy’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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Keliang my cousin who specialises in Israel and the Middle East
Please visit his blog where he has penned down his thoughts throughout his 6 months stint in the region here: https://gklisrael.blogspot.com/
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Covering the little one with a blanket
The night was a little hot, so we turned on the air conditioning. Was woken up at about 4.30am by multiple movements from my darling. I had thought nothing of it until they persisted. Yet she didn’t wake up to cry as she would usually do so because of her own fidgeting. I then thought […]
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