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March 18, 2021 Marketing: Selling To The ‘New Old’
By June Ramli
Jeff Sanders wants to see more astute marketing in Australia being carried out for the ‘new old.’ And by that, he means tasteful targeted marketing for baby boomers between the ages of 50 to 75.
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March 18, 2021 Career Spotlight: Making A Living By Teaching French
By June Ramli
Simon Leprince has always been fascinated with the French language since childhood.
Born and bred in Malaysia, Leprince admiration for the language grew even more acute after watching his cousins speak fluently in the language whenever he visited his parents’ hometown in Pondicherry, India.
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March 18, 2021 Career Spotlight: Turning Golf Into A Day Job
By June Ramli
Shan Ramdas had always wanted to manage a golf club but the break to his dream career did not come easy.
Upon graduating with a Sports and Management degree from the prestigious University of Malaya, Ramdas remembers how he had to settle for numerous odd jobs in the interim before his day came.
“When I graduated, it was during the 1999 recession and jobs were hard to come by.
“So, I worked in numerous other places like in the hotel sector and the IT industry.
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March 17, 2021 Life In China In The Time Of Corona
By Azlimi Zakaria
The year 2020 had the world gone viral with COVID-19, both literally and figuratively.
The sneaky culprit COVID-19 virus had found the best way to spread among us humans via our daily (bad) habits, like not keeping our unwashed hands to ourselves or not covering our mouths and noses when we sneezed.
Due to this, within months the outbreak had turned itself into a global pandemic.
Serving in one of the Malaysian Consulates-General in China, we experienced everything first before catchphrases like “new normal” and “social distancing” became the global mantra.
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March 17, 2021 Accountant Turned Hijabster Entrepreneur
By June Ramli
Australian trained accountant Intan Juliana has her work cut out in the next few months. This serial entrepreneur wants nothing more than for her newfound venture Fitflo Activewear to be one of the top fitness brands in Indonesia for modern and active Muslim women. And she is going all out to make that happen.
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March 17, 2021 Lockdown Blues: A Teacher’s Dilemma
By Sulastri Aziz
One of the most rewarding and noble careers in the world is being a teacher. To me, that is because one is tasked with moulding the next generation of thinkers, leaders and so on. As a person, I have always known that teaching was the profession for me.
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March 17, 2021 Career Spotlight: Turning Art Into Moolah
By June Ramli
Ahmad Fuad Osman is no stranger in the artistic world. As even a simple Google search on the man will tell and show you his body of impressive work. A down to earth artist who is known to produce a lot of statement pieces, Ahmad conceded that being a full-time artist was no walk in the park. But nonetheless, he said a career in the art scene can be rewarding if one was willing to put in the work.
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March 17, 2021 Lockdown Life In The Big Apple
By Diana Talit
As we all know, the unexpected event that was the pandemic had devastating consequences in New York. I felt really scared and frustrated at the height of the pandemic around April till June of last year. I was worried because many opportunities such as travelling, meeting new people for work and even my social life took a back seat. Manhattan, where I live, was literally a dead city compared to its former bustling glory.
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March 17, 2021 Career Spotlight: Work Bound In Myanmar
Devanandan Batumalai was on his usual route home from work when he received word that he was being headhunted for a senior position in Myanmar. He remembers the day clearly as he got the call. “I was stuck in a traffic jam in the Smart Tunnel in KL when the call came from a recruitment agency in Singapore,” he said.
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March 17, 2021 Tech: Wattpad Acquisition: A Writer’s Reaction
Opinion By Siti Syameen
The year opened with the news of Naver’s acquisition on Wattpad for over AUD$773 million in January. For those who are unfamiliar, Wattpad is a website for writers to publish new user-generated stories. The app founded by University of Toronto alumni Allen Lau and Ivan Yuen in 2006 is about to write a new chapter in its own story. While most people might wonder about these two names and what warrants the sizable amount of money involved, tech pundits are getting all excited.
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