What is the job that is most damaging to health?

Another interesting article I stumbled on: ” the most unhealthy jobs in America”. To rank the most unhealthy jobs in America, thee guys used data from the Occupational Information Network, a US Department of Labor database full of detailed information on occupations. In order to analyze jobs by their impact on workers’ health, they took O*NET […]

What would you do if you are being disrupted?

I received a request and decided to follow up on it. There have been many articles that touch on firms developing technologies to disrupt existing business but not too many portraying the views of the incumbents being disrupted. As such, I took the liberty to speak to business owners from 4 industries that are being […]

Is this an innovation?

People Are Now Drinking Lattes Out of Avocados! I was taken in by the headline. Take some creative vision, a hit of genius and a fair bit of absurdity, and you’ll end up with something like the avolatte, the latest hipster hybrid composed of a latte poured into—you guessed it—a hollowed-out avocado shell. Introduced by […]

Fact or Fiction?

A wise man at the ripe old age of 21 told me that he had the knowledge of the world in his hand. He flashed his mobile and told me that anything he wanted to learn was accessible on the web via his phone. He believe that a) he didn’t really needed to remember anything […]

How to overcome your greatest fear?

Trying to select the greatest fear is always tough. For me till recently it used to be cycling. The ironic thing is that it used to be one of my greatest love! Funny how things change. But the story behind it was a good one. I was an avid cyclist once I started getting hooked […]

Where is the best place to buy vitamins?

I have been refraining from product or purchase recommendations but I have been encouraged to share tips etc. It makes us better in terms of our wallet. Check these sites out. I receive no commissions from there so just sharing. Iherb is pretty good due to the cheap international shipping options and I have been […]

Are we family?

I stumbled on a survey conducted two years back by the Ministry of Social and Family Development. So Singaporeans value families – they want to get married, have children and feel a strong sense of filial piety a survey found. However, statistics by the survey show a gap between what they desire and their reality. […]

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Month: May 2017