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With the world adjusting to post-pandemic life, everyone’s talking about the “new normal.” But what does that mean when it comes to how we work?   Coronavirus has forced us into a massive social experiment. More people than ever are working from home, using tools like Zoom to connect, and adjusting to not being in an office.   Yet once we get over the practical hurdles...

Our dependence on social media platforms has increased over the last eight months, with more of us working from home and staying connected than ever before. Hence, it’s becoming increasingly important for us to discern between our virtual and real selves, especially when logging into a professional space like work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covid-19 has forced changes in the way we work that will persist long after medical science makes the virus manageable. Could these changes improve our quality of life, and make the world a better place?    We also speak to a Malaysian company that’s experimenting with a 4-day work week after noticing silent indicators of stress amongst its employees during the pandemic.   See...

Covid-19 has forced changes in the way we work that will persist long after medical science makes the virus manageable. Could these changes improve our quality of life, and make the world a better place?    We also speak to a Malaysian company that’s experimenting with a 4-day work week after noticing silent indicators of stress amongst its employees during the pandemic.   See...

These are not happy times for the music industry, particularly in terms of money-spinning live performance. According to figures published by industry body Live DMA , live shows in Europe are set to slump by around 70 percent this year. In human terms, that means a lot of musicians, technicians, and tour organizers are sitting around doing very little or nothing at all.  See omnystudio.com/li...

Netflix may be the biggest streaming provider in the world, but they’re also the ones keeping DVD subscriptions alive. Apparently over 2 million customers still get Netflix DVDs in the mail , and it’s a revenue stream that could take a massive hit during the pandemic. Who knew. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How do you plan for the coming year with so much unpredictability still in the air? 2020 has been tough to say the least, but there are a few ways to be proactive about budgeting for 2021 without losing sight of our ultimate financial goals. As an author on Business Insider puts it, it’s all about cutting down on certain major expenses and focusing on what’s still available in a post-p...

How do you plan for the coming year with so much unpredictability still in the air? 2020 has been tough to say the least, but there are a few ways to be proactive about budgeting for 2021 without losing sight of our ultimate financial goals. As an author on Business Insider puts it, it’s all about cutting down on certain major expenses and focusing on what’s still available in a post-p...

Short form video series app Quibi has shut down just after six months; but in an age of short attention spans and with plenty of celebrity endorsements and support, why did this platform fail so badly? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the COVID-19 pandemic drove impressive subscriber growth earlier this year, Netflix’s numbers have come back down to Earth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Customer champions are a tremendous asset for any organisation. In most cases, people are far more interested in reading about your customers’ experiences than straight marketing materials. Customers are more relatable, and they’re more credible, too. People want to hear from their peers before they buy your product or service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Customer champions are a tremendous asset for any organisation. In most cases, people are far more interested in reading about your customers’ experiences than straight marketing materials. Customers are more relatable, and they’re more credible, too. People want to hear from their peers before they buy your product or service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Millions of workers in recent months have returned to offices outfitted with new pandemic protocols meant to keep them healthy and safe. But temperature checks and plexiglass barriers between desks can’t prevent one of the most dangerous workplace behaviors for the spread of Covid-19 – the irresistible desire to mingle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the announcement of work-from-home orders on the 20th October, many were left confused on who should and should not come to the office. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri gave a clarification, but questions still linger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It has been said time and time again - a company’s greatest asset is its people. This has proven truer than ever during the pandemic. A recent report by NTT Ltd highlights how employers plan to prioritize employee wellbeing moving forward by focusing on key areas such as connectivity, intelligent design, and office structure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It has been said time and time again - a company’s greatest asset is its people. This has proven truer than ever during the pandemic. A recent report by NTT Ltd highlights how employers plan to prioritize employee wellbeing moving forward by focusing on key areas such as connectivity, intelligent design, and office structure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nearly one million private and public sector workers who are in the management and supervision categories from Sabah, Selangor, KL and Putrajaya, which are under CMCO - have been directed to work from home, beginning on Thursday October the 22nd. We speak to various experts on what this means for entrepreneurs and SMEs, as well as employers and their employees at large. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Suspicions were rife that the recent water cuts in Selangor was due to water contamination in Sungai Selangor, caused by water polluters who dumped solvents into the river. The authorities now are deploying four military-grade drones to catch water polluters in the act. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suspicions were rife that the recent water cuts in Selangor was due to water contamination in Sungai Selangor, caused by water polluters who dumped solvents into the river. The authorities now are deploying four military-grade drones to catch water polluters in the act. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bank Negara has confirmed repayment assistance will remain available this year and into 2021 for borrowers whose incomes have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

92% of employers say they do not have a hiring policy that targets women returning to the workforce. In addition, the discrimination they face upon returning does not help. We discuss what businesses can do to help unemployed and underemployed Malaysian women discover new career and economic opportunities, with Vani Mahadevan, co-founder of TechSprint Academy. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

92% of employers say they do not have a hiring policy that targets women returning to the workforce. In addition, the discrimination they face upon returning does not help. We discuss what businesses can do to help unemployed and underemployed Malaysian women discover new career and economic opportunities, with Vani Mahadevan, co-founder of TechSprint Academy. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

You know when there’s a song in your head but you just can’t remember its name? Well, Google’s made a fix for that. Now, looking for that song is as easy as humming into your phone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Digital IDs. Online voting. Digitised public services. Blockchain governance. This is life in Estonia, the world’s first ‘Digital Republic’. We discuss what that means and why it may be everyone’s future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government has decided that gyms in the areas under CMCO can resume operations beginning Monday, October 19th. We discuss why gyms should be allowed to operate during a health crisis like this, and the impact to gym operators, those in the fitness industry and the general public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.