Kim wong 
Sure, the best leaders sometimes have to make decisions that are unpopular, but we all crave respect and support from the staff that make our companies work. Being a likable leader isn’t about currying favor or tiptoeing around the people you employ. In fact, being likeable means being the best leader you can be. Employing … Read more
As many people have observed, “Success leaves clues.” If you want to achieve extraordinary success in the coming year, study the experts, do what they do, and modify their techniques to suit your particular situation. It’s easy! Well, maybe not easy, but there are basic fundamentals. In the belief that we all need to be … Read more
What can we learn from the wealthy that will help us become successful in life? This is an important question because 80% of all of the affluent rose up from poverty or the middle-class. Somehow they were able to break out of their social class and become wealthy and successful. How did they do it? What … Read more
Your autopilot mode can make you wealthy or poor. Intelligence, talent and charm are great, but more often than not these aren’t what separate the wealthiest among us from the poorest. Instead, the differences are in our daily habits. Do you realize that these subconscious, second-nature activities make up 40 percent of our waking hours? … Read more
Nine Truths That Can Set You on the Path to Financial Freedom. #1: Change the Way You Think About Money The general population has a love / hate relationship with wealth. They resent those who have it, but spend their entire lives attempting to get it for themselves. The reason a vast majority of people … Read more
Many people hope to get rich. (Not that there’s anything wrong with that.) And while inflation may have changed the standard, for many becoming a millionaire is still a common goal. That goal is clear… but the path to that kind of wealth is often anything but. Then again, maybe it is. The following is a … Read more
Recently, the term “business pitch” has become as popular as the term “startup.” A pitch is essentially a business plan that one presents verbally to potential investors of a business. A shorter summary of the complete pitch is an elevator pitch. The startup owner has to clearly explain the business opportunity to the investors, so … Read more
On Monday night, February 13, the Jakarta Founder Institute hosted a graduation party for its sixth batch, which consists of nine startup founders including Rifki Pratomo (Andalin), Errika Ferdunata (Bildeco), Marvinus Kokoh Arif (Fishare), Antonius Stefanus (Neetip), and Erik Hormein (Sevva). The nine founders came out as a result of a selection process invlving 75 … Read more
According to a Symantec study, 43 percent of all cyberattacks are targeted at small businesses. It may seem counter-intuitive to some people as to why hackers would want to target such companies. But one obvious reason is it’s easy for them to breach the security of small businesses, which may not be able to recover from the damage. … Read more
This week’s roundup is topped by the latest funding for a well-known founder. The latest in Japanese med-tech is also featured. Coiney Coiney should be a familiar name to long-time readers of Tech in Asia. Founded in 2012, the service has been best known as a homegrown credit card payment device that rivals Square and … Read more