Let’s talk about the 4 day work week. Albeit there aren’t many companies that practice this, it’s a work schedule that has been around for over 80 years. And many companies that have experimented with this idea have seen plenty of benefit but why hasn’t it taken off yet?

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It’s been a tough time for restaurants worldwide. Many well-known names and favourites are closing their doors, and other chefs are trying to figure out just how long they can hang on for.

But there are a couple of outliers, one of them over in the US is Bonchon. A quick service chain known for Korean Fried chicken - and they’re still growing.

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The 12-hour workday culture that has permeated Silicon Valley and most Asian cities has been upended by the coronavirus pandemic. In its stead, a new culture is forming that values "output" over "hours" - and this new culture may be here to stay.

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Malaysia is no stranger to the habit of littering in public places. Recent images of inconsiderate holiday makers at Port Dickson’s beach went viral, prompting many local activists to set up a clean up initiative. Zero Waste Malaysia (ZWM), a non-profit organisation that advocates sustainable living, is hoping to change the situation by educating youth on how to deal with waste properly through an engaging virtual classroom and lesson plan.

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If you are a University student and are currently thinking about ways that technology could help change the future of healthcare, this Hackathon could be just what you’re looking for.

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Chaotic scenes in Parliament earlier this week has given birth to the #masakita movement, calling for a younger generation of more courteous, respectful lawmakers. We discuss the merits of young blood in the leadership circle, and if Malaysia is ready to place its faith in its youth.

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Chaotic scenes in Parliament earlier this week has given birth to the #masakita movement, calling for a younger generation of more courteous, respectful lawmakers. We discuss the merits of young blood in the leadership circle, and if Malaysia is ready to place its faith in its youth.

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Social shopping is having its moment in the sun as people spend more time flicking through their Instagram and Snapchat feeds. However, as lockdown eases to varying degrees around the globe and people start to feel more comfortable visiting physical stores again, brands would be foolish to put e-commerce on the backburner.

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Influencer Arielle Charnas launched the clothing line Something Navy on Monday, and it generated $1 million in sales in the first 30 minutes, according to the company. Charnas faced backlash in March over her decision to flee New York City and quarantine in the Hamptons following a COVID-19 diagnosis.

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Has your relationship with time changed during this pandemic? March 2020 felt like 30 years long while April 2020 felt like 30 minutes long. Why is this happening and how has it affected productivity?

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