POV: Leave Carry Forward

A Leave Carry Forward policy is not required by law in Malaysia. But companies should seriously consider having one. Annual leave is earned progressively, upon completion of each month of service. Now look at the calendar. Some festive seasons sit right at the front of the year, such as Chinese New Year, school holidays, and … Read more

POV: When Gullibility Meets Greed

Trust was misplaced and intentions were exploited. Sounds familiar? Most workplace disasters don’t start with bad policies. In fact, they start with good faith. But given to the wrong hands. One side believed too easily. And the other took too much. Trust is so powerful that it became a liability because there were no boundaries.

Photoshoot 2026 📸

This is (L) Dennis the Photographer and (R) Mandy the Make-up Artist. Just like me, Dennis and Mandy left corporate life a few years back to pursue what they love. Today I want to thank them for their patience in the studio, for letting me be me, and for tolerating Harry Styles on repeat hehe… … Read more

Beginning Again

My husband turns 55 this year. This year, we also did something brave.We upgraded my little enterprise into a Sdn Bhd so we can apply to be an HRD Corp Training Provider. Which also means…I cannot run my business like a cowboy anymore. I have now corporatised the crap out of my business, transferring all … Read more

#HariKhamis: Cuti Sekolah 2hb & 3hb Feb 2026

(Khas untuk perkhidmatan awam di Wilayah Persekutan Kuala Lumpur, Labuan & Putrajaya) Ramai ibu bapa dan cikgu bertanya, “Sekolah Kebangsaan cuti satu hari sahaja pada 2hb Feb, dan 3hb Feb perlu masuk sekolah ke?” Jawpannya: Betul Untuk sektor kerajaan, cuti adalah Isnin (2hb Feb 2026) sahaja.Sebab itu, sekolah- sekolah kebangsaan hanya cuti satu hari. Cuti … Read more

POV: Worst Time To Leave A Job

Somebody asked, “When is the worst time of the year to apply for a new job?” Well… There is no best or worst time to look for opportunities.Anytime is a good time to explore what’s out there. But. The worst time to leave your job is right before a bonus payout! If you’ve already survived … Read more

POV: Bonus Woes

It’s that time of the year again. Companies are wrapping up their financial performance and decide how much bonus to give. Or not. First, let’s get the legal bit out of the way. In Malaysia, bonus is not a mandatory wage. Which means companies are generally free to decide if, when, and, how bonuses are … Read more

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