On the moth-eaten service
A specific socio-politico-economico-ally dictated education-to-work arrangement prevails in any given society, at any given point in time, of which its pervasiveness, that is its acceptance by the general public, more or less, is determined by the continuous tension between state power and public obedience. This socio-economic arrangement, however, even as observed in a comparison between […]
MoreThe corrupt state of Singapore Inc.
“In a country, too, where, though the rich, or the owners of large capitals, enjoy a good deal of security, the poor, or the owners of small capitals, enjoy scarce any, but are liable, under the pretence of justice, to be pillaged and plundered at any time by the inferior mandarins, the quantity of stock […]
MoreThe labourer’s promise in glutted land starved Singapore
“In a country which had acquired that full complement of riches which the nature of its soil and climate, and its situation with respect to other countries, allowed it to acquire, which could, therefore, advance no further, and which was not going backwards, both the wages of labour and the profits of stock would probably […]
MoreLost souls of generations of educatees
From the ashes of the Great war rose an administration, supplanting military business, no less regimented itself, of schools and work places in which work ethics, taught and reinforced respectively, spread like The Great Plague. Its success is evidenced by mutterance, by not only a few, but by the present ageing generation and after, “I […]
MoreThe need to LAUNCH a new business
Went into a new business venture with a friend. With respect to the launch of our upcycled furniture business, his idea is to advertise on a specific date to our potential maximum audience reach, which is pretty much likely limited only to our friends on the various social media platforms and then abit more, like […]
MoreResilience in years of depression
The business, of which the expected revenue in years of depression maintains above overhead costs, as well as liabilities, expected during years of growth, may remain intact. However, if profits of said business falls below that which is necessary to pay off personal liabilities, at the level that is expected during years of growth, of […]
MorePre-eminent promise of businesseurship
The person who plunges into the perilous depth of businesseurship has a chance, albeit of the most remote nature, to conclude his work by thirty and five years of age.
MoreFirst quality demanded of businesseurship
The person who deromantizes his personal notion of businesseurship, and whose consuming passion is survival, as well as redemption from insufferable indignity as which afflicts all but a few, as a result of having been condemned to ensure the wheels of the system is well oiled in order to earn a pittance for personal sustenance, […]
MoreTransactions effect between mutually affectionate businesseur and buyer
A businesseur A who speaks Duck with a buyer C whose tongue is chicken, cannot possibly persuade of the good of his wares better than a businesseur B who, in selling loads that are no better or worse than A’s, transcends mere impartment of specifications, of his effects, into a state of affection by way […]
MoreFinding a way out of work
I am happy to have work and at the same time sad to have to work. Question at the top of my head all the time: how not to work when there is work.
MoreWhen is one ready to be a businesseur?
When one has had enough of disproportionate pay to her efforts, she is ready for businesseurship. – Keching, June 2013
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