What Drives Entrepreneurs to Succeed?
One way of understanding an entrepreneur’s success is to look at the way they think. Photo by Daria Nepriakhina on Unsplash. In this modern era, most of us notice that…
Tag: financial management
SPIKS: Assisting Youths in Their Entrepreneurial Endeavour
These days, entrepreneurship is highly coveted and can be seen as a rewarding experience (Image source: Pixabay) Before, entrepreneurship was regarded as risky but now, it is highly coveted and…
Should Youths Consider Getting an Insurance?
As long as they understand what insurance is and how it benefits them, young people should consider getting one. Photo by Baim Hanif on Unsplash. Youths in this day and…
Business Grants for Young Entrepreneurs
Starting a business is hard, especially when you’re a young adult because funding isn’t easy to come by. During the pandemic, many youths are looking towards entrepreneurship as a way…
Financial Literacy for Youth
Financial literacy is a core life skill for everybody, and this is compounded in 2021. Children grow up in increasingly complex worlds where they will eventually need to take charge…
Creating Your Own Safety Nets in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is a risky business because you will be venturing into the unknown without a safety net. In creating a supportive environment here, Sarawak provides a handful of supporting elements…
Literacy enrichment for young adults
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
IN today’s environment, literacy as noted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) enables the ‘identification, understanding, interpretation, creation, and communication in an increasingly digital, text-mediated, information-rich…
Spending habits you should avoid
Career Advice, Newspaper Column
If there’s one requirement youths need to have in becoming a full-fledged working adult, it would be managing your own finances. It’s among the first few experiences you will face…
Gig economy: do you have your safety net?
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
The rise of the digital economy brings exciting opportunities to those working in the gig economy. The gig economy is characterised by short-term contracts for freelance workers or contractors to…
School leavers – things to keep in mind
After spending years on completing a formal education, you’ve finally left school. So now you may be thinking, what’s next? Moving on to the next step seems like the hardest…