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Friday, December 05, 2014

Ten cringeworthy social media terms I loathe using (guilty as charged)

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  1. Gone viral: Everyone drops this term very loosely these days. Any video/post/tweet that receives even the tiniest more attention than...
Friday, April 11, 2014

A wedding speech from 2011

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Here's a wedding speech to my niece and her hubby, which I thought was safe to release after three years: SHEILA AND VELAN, WEDDING SPE...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

The bully in us all

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On June 5, 2005, a young woman’s dog pooped onboard the Metropolitan Subway, Line 2, near Ahyun Station, Seoul, South Korea. She was embar...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Spin the haze game

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How corrupt Southeast Asian governments, their cronies and the media play the Spin-The-Haze Game annually Roll dice, then blame Indonesi...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Awaken journalists, you have nothing to lose but your bylines

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( This was a rant post that sort of morphed into a speech that was never given…yet ) People tend to blame technology for all their problems....
Friday, March 02, 2012

Basil Hyacinth Devasahayam - the Eulogy

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On behalf of the Devasahayam family I would like to thank you all for coming to remember Basil Hyacinth Devasahayam, a father, a husband, a ...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Top 10 cliched conversations of 40somethings

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Re-posted from Facebook By Julian Matthews 10. Paying more for education, housing, food, clothes, cars, etc. 09. Getting lower quality educ...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Simon Sinek: Start With Why

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"People don't buy what you do, they buy why you do it," Simon Sinek Motivational speaker and writer Simon Sinek believes he...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Oprah Winfrey on validation at Facebook Live

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Oprah Winfrey spoke with Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, at the social network's live event on Sept 8, 2011. Here are parts of the tr...
Friday, September 09, 2011

What's your story?

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Trey Pennington , a popular social media speaker died from his own hand on Sunday morning beneath an oak tree, near his church at Greenville...
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Hi. I'm a former journalist and Malaysian correspondent to CNet, ZDnet, Newsbytes (Washington Post-Newsweek Interactive wire agency), Nikkei Electronics Asia and AsiaBizTech.com. I also previously contributed to The Star, The Edge, The New Straits Times, The New Zealand Herald and various magazines. Currently, I train and advise managers and executives on strategies to optimize their use of social media and online channels to reach customers. My company, Trinetizen Media, runs media training workshops on social media, media relations, investor relations, corporate blogging,multimedia marketing, online advertising, multimedia journalism and crisis communications. You can connect with me on Facebook , LinkedIn, Twitter or Google+.
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