The elite concierge with the golden key. Last week, George Bohlender and I had the opportunity to experience first-class hospitality from Sharezal Abdul Wahid, a member of Les Clef d’Or, or the golden key. Les Clef d’Or is the top-notch, elite network of hotel concierges that span over 45 country members with 3000 members worldwide. This recognition of elite concierges does not come easily. Applicants are vetted thoroughly, with the strict process including testing of general knowledge, work experience, and … Continue reading “The Concierge With the Golden Key”

When I was a kid, my parents paid me 20 cents for each day I fasted and I also got to choose one dish to break fast with. In that open small kitchen of the Felda house, I remember watching my dad grilling fish on the charcoal stove. The smell permeated the house. I’d sit still next to him, salivating, thinking about breaking fast with grilled fish and sambal kicap. My atuk Gali (my dad’s dad who lived in Gali, … Continue reading “Traditions and Life Values”

Yesterday in this auspicious event, I, along with my other fellow colleagues received my letter of appreciation from YB Senator Dato’ Sri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, Minister of Finance. Standing next to him was the YB Datuk Seri M.Saravanan, Minister of Human Resources, and YB Datuk Shahul Hameed Dawood, CE HRDF. I would like to thank you to HRDF for this recognition and my friend, Sunil Hasmukharay – Leadership and Change Management Coach, the man of the hour, to push … Continue reading “HRDF Career Placement Centre Launch (6th April 2021)”

In the early 1990’s, I started my own company because I lost my job after being retrenched. My (then) husband was working long hours at the bank. With a small child, a mortgage, our financial outlook was not that well. A few years later, it grew from a humble RM2 company to a 5 vertical company with solutions ranging from manpower outsourcing to industrial kitchen supplies to tableware manufacturing. With about 3,000 over people working for the company all over … Continue reading “Gig Economy”

Honoured to be featured as one of the contributors for Leaderonomics’ digital magazine. Read my post on How to Use LinkedIn Effectively. I shared 5 tips on how to use this professional platform well. Read it all here: https://leaderonomics.com/pdf/MSJ-190627.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1c6WXR2TDriHN_TfgjEEsQ6GeSfAFmEMCFFs5rQR8vAhvkgZvwGp1CGss