More Reinvention

For those of you who want to learn more,

• WSJ's site on reinvention, has some interesting stories and resources.

I did not find anything more local in context. Will let you know if I do.

Mid-life Crisis?

For those of you who are considering a career switch, I recommend reading "The 10 Laws of Career Reinvention" by Pamela Mitchell.

http://www.reinvention-institute.com/

Too Long from Blog

Brought wife to a talk on driving traffic to Blog yesterday. Only than did I realize how far I have neglected my blog

Job Central Career & Learning Fair 2010

For more info

http://edm.jobscentral.com.sg/100916_JCLF_eduInvite/index.php?jid=2311&qid=76484987

Back on Line

It has been a good 6 months since I posted. This new job has taken quite a bit of time alas, the vulnerability of a career in corporate world sinks in.

I am currently reading the Complete Idiot's Guide to Working Less, Earning More. Will let you know how the book is in a while.

Thirty Jobs You Can Get In Asia

Layoffs and record-high unemployment rates are still making headlines in Western markets, as much of the world reels from the worst downturn since the Great Depression. In Asia, meanwhile, companies are expanding their payrolls.


http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/southeastasia/view/1051327/1/.html

How to spot tell-tale signs of stocks to avoid

1. View expansion plans with a critical eye

2. Be careful of a company that changes its key managers, auditors or accounting firms

3. Watch out when companies delay putting out financial statements

4. Be careful when a company ventures into an unrelated business

5. If a company is involevd in a lot of litigation, it will distract it's management from day-to-day operations

6. Directors fees should be in line with companies profitability