Typically in a start-up company, the level of innovation is very high. The founder have the vision of doing something different and they did things differently. However, when the company grew bigger, when the company became stable, most of the time they started to innovate less. It is the entrepreneurship spirit in a start-up is …
Tele-copier machine In 1970’s, salesmen have a problem to sell the new invention for corporate communication devices. They just invented a machine called tele-copier. Tele-copier is a machine that combine two devices into one, which are telephone and a photocopier machine. When salesman approached potential clients, client will ask who else do have this thing? …
I was fortunate when the founder of Reach Your Goal from UK, Phil Berg shared some of his insight in an event organized by BNI Malaysia. Tonnes of lessons that I learned, and I am going to share with you some part of it. Phil Berg Get remembered by each and every person that meets …
In a study done at Stanford University among top achievers, they concluded that skills is not the main factor of their success. It is about 14% – 22% of success factor is based on skills. The main contributing factor is attitude, because if someone with good attitude, skills is no longer an issue because they …
Semasa saya pulang daripada surau semalam selepas selesai mengerjakan solat Maghrib, terdapat sekumpulan anak-anak muda dihadapan pintu gate surau bermain-main. Saya terdengar dengan jelas, salah seorang daripada mereka berteriak “Akulah penyelamat bumi!” Mendengar kata-kata tersebut, saya terfikir mungkin anak-anak muda ini terpengaruh dengan rancangan televisyen, mungkin Boboiboy atau rancangan alih bahasa. Beberapa detik selepas itu, …
Prinsip KISS pada mulanya diperkenalkan oleh Tentera Laut Amerika (American Navy) pada tahun 1960. KISS merupakan singkatan, “Keep it Simple, Stupid!” Konsep ini menyatakan sesebuah sistem itu akan lebih berkesan sekiranya ia dibuat secara mudah, berbanding dengan sesuatu yang kompleks. Ada juga yang menggelarkannya, “Keep it Simple and Straightforward,” dan ““Keep it Stupidly Simple” dan beberapa akronim …
In his book, ’21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership,’ John C. Maxwell suggested that your leadership is like a lid or a ceiling. It simply means that an organization (or a body even a country) performance will not rise beyond the leader’s leadership capability. In other words, the effectiveness is highly dependent on one’s leadership ability. “Everything …
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There are time that we wanted to do something but the we are waiting for the right timing. “Do not wait: the time will never be ‘just right’. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.” ― Napoleon Hill If …
You might be using facebook. Whether you are an active user or passive, you know people around you are spending so much of their time in facebook. It doesn’t just become accidentally something big phenomenon and Mark was lucky that he’s the founder of Facebook. There are leadership qualities behind him that makes facebook is …
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Yesterday, I was fortunate to have a lunch with UTeM Assistance Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ghazie Ismail. Among topics that we discuss is about some people’s behaviour. Sekadar gambar hiasan He shared with us some stories of the past (he was a senior management at MDeC since the establishment of MDeC). At that time some people …
