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Tuition centres are popular in Singapore and Malaysia. In fact, more than 90% of students in the primary and secondary education of the city state subject themselves to tuition learning. Conversely, the concept of tuition centres is alien to many western people. To address this, below are...

Not everyone can close a deal. You as the seller must be confident, charismatic and convincing in your sale so that your client will buy your product. This kind of talent requires years of experience to master. However, here are some tips to get you going: 1. When selling a product, always...

As the job market becomes more competitive than ever, it is important to always have something different and new to offer to companies. It is important to have a skill set that will set you apart from other applicants or employees. Among the most practical things to do is to tke up further...

These days, going back to school for further education is becoming more common among young professionals. A lot of people are realizing the value of investing in further education as a means to further their career as well. This is best done when they are young, when it is easier to juggle...

Have you ever wondered if there's more to life than your 9-5 job? While there are some people who are quite content with their work, there are a number who are sick of sitting at their desk each day in a windowless room, being part of the rat race with no real change in salary or stature...

These days, more twentysomethings are no longer content with just having a job, and are looking to dabble in business as a way of being financially independent. Being a small business owner doesn’t come without some challenges, but so many succeed due to the combination of good market research...

Singapore’s corporate world is a hybrid of Eastern and Western philosophies. Like most international companies, expect it to be based on a Western rat race which is self-centric and aggressive. However, it’s balanced out by Eastern sensibilities and values such as conformity and patience...

Choosing a college degree is pretty overwhelming. Some of you might have a good idea what you want to be when you grow up but I bet some of you also don’t know what you’re gonna be ten years from now. Hopefully, this list of the hottest degrees can help you decide which...

Accuracy is an essential component in most, if not all, human endeavors. Accuracy is actually a good determinant whether a work will be successful or not. For example, the Apollo 11 Moon Landing Project of NASA. Had the teams that worked on the project miscalculated, the rocket sent to the moon...

Whether you work for a small business or a big corporate empire, you will inevitably encounter and handle a lot of events where appearances matter a lot. From small store openings to swanky dinner affairs, appearances matter a lot in events, and it would be smart to do research on what kind of...

For any new business, it is very important to keep efficiency at the forefront of everything, simply because it isn’t wise to be spending more money on unnecessary expenses. This includes managing your finances smartly, especially where payroll is concerned. The payroll system is one of the...

An alternative for expensive hotel room accommodation is always a top consideration for business trips. With the growing trend of globalization among companies worldwide, staff mobility is inevitable. It involves not only the employees but also the immediate family members given the varying...

Do you love gardening or working in the outdoors? Are you a creative person who has an eye that can create amazing details? Would you like to work an environment where your primary mission is to help people feel better in some way? If so, then working as a florist might just be the career for...

Human resources is a part of all companies that hire employees whether they are large or small. Just because your company is too small to have its own human resources department does not mean that you can ignore the effects that human resources has on your business. Effective human resources...

When we give gifts, it is to show people that we care about them and that we value them. No matter what the price, no matter what the gift, it is undoubtedly the sentiment behind it that makes it truly special. Take corporate gifts for example. Basically, a corporate gift can be described as a...

When we think about flowers, the terms seduction and sex come to mind quite easily. We as humans tend to look on the bright side of things as often as we can, but let us take a few minutes to remember the ones that have passed away and the ones that have went to a better place and are waiting...

A grand opening for your business is more than just opening your doors to the public. You want to make as big a splash as possible. From alerting the press to getting the right theme to having a grand opening flower stand and more, your business need to get off to a great start in order to help...

Having a dream is never enough. If you plan on getting a degree in Singapore, you need to know how you can choose the best schools and institutions out there. Thanks to modern progress, more and more schools and institutions have been popping up even within south east Asia. The days when kids...

In this tough economic climate, there are lots of things that a business owner has to do, to ensure that costs don’t become too much. In order to curtail expenses, many businesses are finding they are having to lay off staff, reduce services or raise their prices. All three of these solutions...

If you are one of those unlucky businesses that spends most of their time chasing up staff wages and other payroll problems, then perhaps it is time for a change. Unfortunately, many businesses are still using outdated payroll systems which not only become extremely difficult to manage, but are...