POV: The Pickleball Court

Many people frown at pickleball courts, especially the hardcore badminton and tennis loyalists. But the way I see it, it’s not really about the sport, but the space it creates. For people like me who haven’t been active in sports for eons, it feels far more approachable compared to tennis or badminton. The game is … Read more

Free Webinar with AuntyHR™: Managing Probationers

Finally. I managed to organise a FREE webinar with the help of my elite partner, E2 Workforce Consulting. The probation period is where many employers get… impatient. Too impatient, if you ask me. I’ve expereinced this many times with my HODs. One month in, “HR, I don’t like this person. Can we just serve notice as per contract?” … Read more

POV: Non-Compete Clause

Many have asked, “My contract says I cannot join a competitor. Is it legit?” Short answer: No. Under Section 28 of the Contracts Act 1950 (not the Employment Act), any agreement that restrains a person from carrying on a lawful profession, trade, or business is generally void in Malaysia. That means most non-compete clauses that … Read more

The Reunion Table

This is the first episode, and the conversations are already so brave. Especially if you’re a Tim Tiah fan. Enjoy the show: https://youtu.be/QSHSUOKkA7g?si=KxJStwgTvLBtp9MK xoxoxo,The oldest at the table, representing Gen X

POV: Staying

People often ask me, “How long should I stay in a company?” Here’s my textbook answer. If you stay at least 3 years, most recruiters won’t question your staying power. You’ve proven you can commit and you’re not just a touch-and-go. If you stay more than 8 years, some people might start wondering, “Can this … Read more

Uncle David

If you’ve been around the Malaysian F&B scene long enough, you would know David Chin. A seasoned Malaysian restauranteur, best known as the founder of Dave’s Deli, one of the earlier Western-style casual dining chains in our malls. I still remember when I first came to study in Subang Jaya more than 25 years ago. … Read more

Happy Valentine’s Day!

You and Me. Dilarang Bodoh forever. May you find love in what you do, and meaning in the work you wake up for each day. xoxoxo

When Have You Been Happiest Recently?

Tim asked, “Tell me, when are you the happiest.” I was like… how do you answer that? It’s like asking you “What’s your favourite movie?” Which one do we even pick? So I shared about what made me happiest recently in this new season of my life as a micro-business entrepreneur. I found myself going … Read more

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