The work week began with a phone call from a stranger asking about someone who had applied for a job with their company. The questions were about his (let’s call him Zak) attitude, performance, readiness, accuracy etc. Honestly, the last…
Behaviors, Character, Culture, Management, Values
Get paid for your work
by evelyn samuel •
A year ago a highly reputable organization asked me to help craft a proposal for a project they were bidding for. They said it required input from my knowledge of using mobile devices to improve communications throughout a vast and…
Behaviors, Learning, Management, Training
Looking back on 20 years of Training
by evelyn samuel •
I remember being excited over the passing of the Human Resource Development Act in 1992, and its implementation in 1993. Yes, it is 20 years since I became a full time Consultant-Trainer! At first people were so excited about being…
Behaviors, Community
Even NGO’s gain from websites
by evelyn samuel •
It has been almost a year that I accepted the role of Publicity for the Malaysian Mental Health Association and am gratified that more people are now aware of what we do. Our revamped website carries tips on Coping Skills…
Resources, Women
‘Success’ is a personal definition
by evelyn samuel •
At an inaugural meeting especially for women entrepreneurs, several questions were put to me. Here’s one of them: Natasha: How do you as a women entrepreneur know you are successful? Me: ‘Success’ is a very personal thing. Some women head…