Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Amazon’s naked ambition to become part of everyone’s daily lives was on full display this week at its annual hardware event. It announced a slew of new Alexa-powered devices, including a home surveillance drone, a suite of Ring-branded car alarm …
Read More »Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation, How to Get Going When You Don’t Feel Like It
“I should work out today.” “I should eat better.” “I should stop shoving food in my face.” How many times a day do you find yourself using the word should? Most of my clients know what they should be doing to improve their health, but can’t seem to motivate themselves …
Read More »CES is going online-only in 2021
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now CES 2021 will take place in January as an all-digital event since the organizers feel it’s the only way they can protect attendees during the pandemic. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) stages the biggest annual …
Read More »3 Ways to Keep Going When You Feel Like Giving Up
There are times — and for many of us, 2020 has been filled with them — where we feel like giving up on our dreams. There are a lot of reasons for that feeling. It might be simple frustration or dissatisfaction with the world at large, causing us to feel …
Read More »COVID-19: What Will Going To The Movies Look Like When Theatres Finally Reopen In S’pore?
As the government gradually eases the circuit breaker measures, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that Singaporeans would need to get used to a “new normal”, as returning to the previous state of affairs is not possible. After living in ‘lockdown’ and being confined to our own homes for …
Read More »We’re Not Going Back To Normal: Here’s How Life After COVID-19 Will Look Like
After a 76-day lockdown, China reopened factories and offices resumed operation. Meanwhile, the number of confirmed cases is plummeting in some countries such as Germany and Thailand. Some other countries are even thinking of lifting their lockdowns altogether. For Singapore, our ‘circuit breaker’ measure was due to be lifted on May 4, …
Read More »What Will Going To The Movies Look Like After MCO? We Ask 3 Major M’sian Cinema Chains.
Author’s Blurb: I’ve watched a few movies online before that made me think, “I regret not watching this in cinemas when it came out”. While I’m eager to visit the cinemas again with friends when the pandemic is over, I believe that cinemas will have to work hard to regain …
Read More »COVID-19: Why Going Online Is Not A One-Size-Fits-All Solution For S’pore F&B Businesses
When Singapore entered the ‘circuit breaker’ period, survival became a serious concern for many businesses. Stringent measures like closing non-essential workplaces and a dine-in ban at eateries meant footfall was significantly cut — exactly what we need to curb the spread of the virus, but not exactly great for businesses. …
Read More »Going digital is the fastest way to grow an SMB (VB Live)
Presented by DocuSign Taking business processes digital can help reduce errors, speed up agreements, reduce costs, and most importantly, turn the focus on growing an SMB. To learn more about modernizing business processes with technology, don’t miss this VB Live event! Register free here! For small businesses, growth directly translates …
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