Photo by ANRproduction / Shutterstock.com No matter how much you try to hunker down at home to avoid the coronavirus, there are some errands that are tough to avoid — such as grocery shopping. Unfortunately, shopping for such essentials can put you at higher risk of contracting the coronavirus, especially …
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As a board games enthusiast, one of my favourites has to be We’re Not Really Strangers (WRNS). It’s a card game launched in 2017 that facilitates honest connections with the group you’re playing with. Most of the card games these days are just for laughs, while WRNS gives you the …
Read More »Join This Specialized Job Board for 67% Less This Week
Photo by Indypendenz / Shutterstock.com If you want to find a flexible job, your best bet might be to join FlexJobs. And right now, the cost of doing so has dropped by two-thirds. The membership-based job board — which specializes in postings for remote, part-time and other flexible jobs — …
Read More »This M’sian Couple Quit Their Jobs At PwC To Handmake Wooden Playthings For Toddlers
While looking for a carer for their first child, Jon Ming and his wife, Q-Pei were introduced to a different way of raising kids. It’s called the play exploration method, and upon further research, Q-Pei came across the Montessori approach. Dictionary time: The Montessori method is one that stimulates a …
Read More »This S’pore Startup Invested 6 Figures To Build A Marketplace App For Local Fashion Brands
When it comes to shopping for new clothes, we often trawl different stores before we decide on our purchase. The same happens when we online shop — we browse multiple websites before we finally add the desired item(s) to cart. However, a new app aims to make the shopping experience …
Read More »This Cheras Shoe Shop Survived 50+ Years Serving A Niche Target Market—Ballroom Dancers
Author’s Blurb: When I was in college, I did ballroom dancing for a bit. I used to just dance in my Converse, as did most of my peers in their regular shoes as well. Because only so few of us did it professionally, we didn’t think it was terribly important …
Read More »This is how we’ll merge with AI
When it comes to customer expectations, the pandemic has changed everything Learn how to accelerate customer service, optimize costs, and improve self-service in a digital-first world. Register here The relationship between humans and AI is something of a dance. We and AI come close together operating collaboratively, then are pushed …
Read More »Old Property-Hunting Ways Can Go Home, This M’sian App Lets You GPS Listings & Agents
Author’s Blurb: I don’t think I’d be buying a home anytime soon, but the rate at which the proptech industry is now innovating makes me look forward to it. The home-buying process used to look so archaic and hard-to-understand, but many startups are addressing its issues and making it more …
Read More »12 Retailers Starting Black Friday Sales This Weekend
Photo by Daniel_Dash / Shutterstock.com Shoppers hoping to score a bargain on Black Friday can get a jump on the retail holiday now. Several stores are offering deals already. Many retailers have planned to get an early jump on Black Friday to avoid large crowds during the coronavirus pandemic, but …
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