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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 … Read more
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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 … Read more
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Gong Hei Fatt Choy 2026
May we stop expecting better returns,while repeating the same old turns. xoxoxo
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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. … Read more
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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 … Read more
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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
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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 … Read more
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#HariKhamis: Generasi ke Generasi
Boomers kerja ke kerja, fail disusun tinggi,Mesyuarat panjang sampai lupa cuti,Dulu tahan marah, simpan dalam hati,Sekarang dah bersara… baru tahu erti diri. Gen X rumah ke rumah, anak dua tiga,Siang … Read more
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POV: Managing the New Generation at Work
Here’s what I’ve learned about managing the younger generation. The old script does not land the same anymore. Traditional mentorship and telling them to “pay their dues” are all outdated … Read more
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Forced Annual Leave 🇲🇾
This question comes up every time business slows down… “If there’s no work, can we force employees to take annual leave?” Short answer: No. Under Malaysian employment law, annual leave … Read more
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Dealing with Interruptions
Many of us, myself included, struggle with daily interruptions, and this is one of the main reasons we can’t finish our work within working hours. There will always be someone … Read more