If you want to succeed in life, you gotta put in the hours. There is no shortcut to success. That was what my dad would tell me growing up. You see, both my parents were government servants, working for monthly pay checks. My dad …Continue reading
When Your Mentor Becomes Your Peer
I remember the day I totally bombed at my first speaking gig. I was determined to do whatever it takes to be good at it because I know that’s what separates the ordinary person from a champion. I was not willing to settle. I didn’t …Continue reading
Suck Less
So yesterday I did a talk in front of a relatively small crowd. It was somewhere close to home. I remember when the event was about to start, I had this feeling of nervousness creep up. Now understand that I have easily done …Continue reading
Lessons From Random Guy on a Flight
13 years ago, if I were to go to a fortune teller and the fortune teller told me that “one day, you’ll be able to make a difference and change someone’s life by sharing your knowledge and your life experience”... I’d want my money …Continue reading
What Happiness Is
What does happiness mean to you? To some people, it’s having X amount of money in their bank account. I remember when I was first starting out, I had this conversation with my colleague at that time and he asked me, “Peng Joon, do you …Continue reading