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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

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

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

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 di pejabat, malam jaga keluarga,Cakap semua “okay”, simpan letih di dada,Hero tak minta tolong… itu pun satu drama. Milennials Zoom ke Zoom, kopi latte di … Read more

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 Traditional mentorship and telling them to “pay their dues” are all outdated storylines. Especially when we proudly say, “Back then… we worked late nights to build character.” Lagilah they tak minat. Because Gen Z didn’t grow up … Read more

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 is an employee entitlement.So don’t confuse it as a business “buffer”. The concept is simple: If an employee is ready, willing, and able to work, … Read more

For most of us, Monday is the first working day of the week, and honestly…. not many people are thrilled about it. But then again, Monday is expected. I mean, it shows up every week, right?It’s not like it arrives unannounced and shocked us with its existence. Corporate life has taught me not be reactive, … Read more

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 who comes to us with a “Got a minute?”, a “Quick question…”, or a constant stream of pings from WhatsApp and Outlook. Over the years, … Read more

I run fast on weekdays so I can walk slow on weekends. You?

I’m helping Finlit Media recruit.Yes , the same media agency that owns the MrMoneyTV brand and represents AuntyHR™ for media-related work.Yes, the same people who will likely make you work on my YouTube shows too. They’re growing, they’re lean, and they move fast. Finlit Media is looking for:• Producers• Video Editors• Business Development Executive• Social … Read more