46 years ago today, the first men walked on the moon (though according to Michael Bay, the Transformers were there earlier). The US manned space program took nearly a decade to go from initial testing, to putting a man into space, to putting one into orbit, to finally landing on the moon. Those people had […]

There is an old saying that says there is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you do not care who gets the credit. That is true up to a point, but you should not use that as an excuse to take credit away from your Creatives. A friend of mine […]

As you walk around major cities in Southeast Asia you are likely to see a lot of fancy looking buildings. Some are very ornate, some use a lot of color, some simply look imposing. There are new office buildings as well as old shophouses, and many look great from the outside. But as you look […]

A friend who works in Singapore sent me the following little story which has a couple good lessons in it: There once was a bunch of tiny frogs, …who arranged a running competition. The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower. A big crowd had gathered around the tower to see […]

Soh Rui Yong is a young distance runner who holds Singapore’s national record in the 10,000-meter distance. A few months ago he tried running his first marathon while studying and training in the US. Yesterday, he won the gold medal in the Men’s Marathon at the 28th Southeast Asian Games in his home country. Not […]