Have you heard of Youth Nation Summit 2011? Youth Nation Summit 2011 aims to empower 500 youth leaders with the necessary knowledge, skills and resources that will enable them to execute their own community-development initiative and make a positive impact in the community they live in! Gain knowledge in the areas of economic...
I can’t really remember the title of the book, but one of the chapters was about a potentially ‘different’ way to learn about the world rather than through a degree. Thought I would write/type it down for reference (I took a photo with my phone. Sorry dear copyright laws) but also to share it...
Most of the things in our lives happen because there are people who invested their time and effort to change something into a reality. It is not money, not politics or the tools & technology that make a difference. All this 3 things I have mention exist because there is someone who created them...
Have you been in a situation where you get frustrated with your boss or senior that wants your projects to be so big and fancy only to realize that some things are not realistic with the resources available. Your project always changes and there is no certainty in your work. You end up with...
I’ve read this cool article that predicts that the nature of work will witness 10 key changes through 2020. Organizations will need to plan for increasingly chaotic environments that are out of their direct control, and adaptation must involve adjusting to all 10 of the trends. You can read the whole article titles: “Gartner...
Thanks Michael for allowing me to share this video of yours. From Zeros to Heroes – Michael Teoh comments on an article, detailing how Student Leaders in Malaysia ultimately becoming the nation’s leaders and politicians due to their involvements in student movements during their university years.
I realize that there are some weird practices in the public sector. They start training leadership skills after they have obtained high ranking positions in the organization. Any organization public or otherwise must focus on developing leaders first, then they can choose the best out of a pool of qualified leaders. That’s why many...
Recently at a youth leader gathering, someone asked how do you inspire people in poverty to strive for more. My answer was another question re-phrased as “how do you inspire people in general?” The answer to that question is to get people to answer this question, “What do I want to do with my...
Have you ever had people comment that a club or society depends on who is the leader? Well, people like that are victims of a system that does train everybody to become leaders. If a club’s performance changes abruptly according to different leaders that means there is proper training of its members to become...
I may not be a historian but I know what happened on this day all those years ago happened because of a dangerous mixture of arrogance, ignorance, fear & insecurities. It is iur duty as children to remember the past so that we do not repeat their mistakes. Unlike some people who try to...
