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Our Best Assets May Not Be . . .

If you haven’t read, the book entitled “What Color Is Your Parachute?” is recommended reading, even if you are having a steady job and progressing in your career.

A best-seller, it’s about more meaningful work, changing career and job-hunting.…

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Posted by Abel Ahing on June 16, 2010 at 9:30pm

How to stimulate economic growth in Sarawak's local communities

More than 70% of all businesses have less than 6 employees. This demonstrates that thriving small businesses generate the most jobs and economic activities. Microenterprises created 37% of all new jobs between 2001 and 2007. For Malaysia, small and medium-sized enterprises account for over 75% of all enterprises and are responsible for more than 60% of private… Continue

Posted by Abel Ahing on June 15, 2010 at 8:00pm

Sarawak Will Fall Without Innovation

The most innovative countries—which will also be the highest earning in the future—will be those that embrace a model of “innovation economics,” which places technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship at the center of economic policymaking. Successful nations will not be content to wait for innovation to happen or expect it to occur as a byproduct of other activities, such as defense spending or space exploration. On the contrary: the new leaders will search out innovation and actively create… Continue

Posted by Abel Ahing on July 15, 2009 at 2:00am

21st Century Education For Our Children

The amazing stories of progress of the developed countries have always been built by those who ask why, what if, and why not. Our schools must begin instilling that wonder in our children, so that their generation will be one of inventors, designers and architects of our own technologies, products and services that enhance their quality of life.



In the 21st century, countries who out-educate us today will out-compete us tomorrow, and Malaysia is already falling behind. We now live in… Continue

Posted by Abel Ahing on July 1, 2009 at 1:00am

Support Sarawak Community Action Network Now

Sarawak Community Action Network is bringing together some of the best minds to map the road to sustainable development for all Sarawakians. You'll be instrumental in generating support to put Sarawak on a new road to progress and prosperity for all.



While we can't underestimate the challenges that we face, we also can't underestimate the opportunity we have to bring the change that our Sarawak needs.



A McKinsey survey tells us that only 11% of Malaysian graduates are… Continue

Posted by Abel Ahing on June 1, 2009 at 3:00pm

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