Kunalan
Life lessons
Save the Planet! Go Green! Be eco-friendly. Turn off the lights. Roll out sustainable programmes. We are constantly told to look after the environment and this earth of ours. I would like to put it to all that the Earth does not need saving. Its the human race that is rapidly creating a boiling pot of water [...]
Michaelangelo of Our Time
Steve Jobs’ decision to quit the coolest company ever, Apple Inc was not surprising nor was it unexpected. His health has been deteriorating for some time and it was plain for all to see his cadaverous frame at the launch of iPad 2 recently. Described variously as a genius, an artist, visionary and entrepreneur, it would be [...]
Are you a Social Media Guru?
Specialists, Experts, Gurus, Consultants, Strategists, Mavericks, Mavens… the list goes on… We have been bludgeoned with these job descriptions both online and on the streets. I’m one of the people with this position printed on my business card. The internet has been a hotbed of catchphrases, from Web 2.0 to Really Simple Syndication(RSS) to Search [...]
The Year of Living Dangerously
2011 is the Year of Living Dangerously for media. It is the year Social Media came of age and traditional media finally took notice of its young upstart sibling. The Arab Spring, the Singapore Elections, London Riots and the Rupert Murdoch owned News of the World Phone Tapping scandal were some of the major news points [...]
What I learned from Harry Redknapp
When Harry Redknapp took over at my beloved Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs to the rest of you who know very little about Barclays Premier League), in the autimn of 2008, it was not the most popular choice but was better than anything as we were rock bottom, with 2 points from 8 games and definitely staring relegation at the end of a 9 month season. This was not good. There was a lukewarm reception from us Spurs fans about Harry’s appointment.
Teamwork and groupwork – what does it matter
We’ve had a successful year in 2010. What started with ominous warnings about a double dip recession has been relatively smooth sailing without being spectacular. This is what one might call a character cementing year.
5 Things You Should Know About Social Media
This is the first part of my series of 5′s on social media.
We all have had problems trying to define social media. I hope this helps you understand social media better.
Clariden Leu Announces Senior Hires in Asia
Clariden Leu, one of Switzerland’s leading private banks, is further expanding its position in the Asia market with senior appointments in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Open Text Targets User Productivity With New Mobile Strategy
Open Text Everywhere Unleashes Business Content, Processes and Applications to Follow Mobile Users on the Go Singapore – March 24, 2010 – Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), the preeminent provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software, said today it’s extending the reach of its ECM solutions to mobile devices in a bold new [...]
Misunderstanding Social Media
Social media marketers such as myself face an uphill task explaining social media to local businesses and SMEs and convincing them that a portion of their marketing budget should be set aside for social media.
