I was just reading the news that Prince William will join the HSBC bank as part of his post-university work experience. He will spend three weeks shadowing staff, mostly in the charity services division. According to the press, this is to enable the prince to experience a range of activities inside a successful bank.

It started off me thinking — could anybody of Prince William’s qualifications Read the rest of this entry »

My friend, Dave Acenas, in his Blog Street Life, makes a great case about thinking success. I guess it is no secret, but we always have to remind ourselves — that we become what we think, and therefore, the most obvious and yet neglected way to become successful is to think success. Think Achievement, Think professionalism, take a deep breath, and show them with confidence what you have by thinking to be confident first.

On a couple of times, I have had the satisfaction of being able to discern a case or a problem brought by some of my colleagues, and see the awe that they have on their faces. How was I able to discern and dissect the problem, and come up with a solution so neat, yet upon presentation, so obvious?

I think my ability to hone in an issue and organize as well as analyze the facts into a logical conclusion is the result of a lifelong passion and interest in whodunit Read the rest of this entry »