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A few months ago, Cresco Data wrote an article advising companies on how to drive their online sales. A few areas considered were: creating an online calendar, performance based advertising, affiliate marketing, daily deal sites (think Groupon!), marketplaces and social media. As we draw to the end of the year, those of you operating online will be thinking about the path forward for 2016 and the best Return on Investment (ROI) for you.
Anna Trybocka

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As expats, living far from home, we are naturally concerned with safety and protection. Fortunately for us, Singapore is known as a capital for quality healthcare. Knowing the costs of care here and being prepared in advance for any accidents, injuries or illness will mean your eyes don’t bulge when you’re handed a five-figure bill.
Danielle Warner

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Water is made up of 2 parts hydrogen and 1 part oxygen(H2O), and is one of the most essential molecules to our health. Water makes up two-thirds of our body in weight, and is distributed throughout our body in the following proportions:
Su Lee Chong

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In most organisations, it is commonly believed that power is a scarce resource. As a result, managers tend to hoard this seemingly precious commodity rather than share it. Yet, recent research indicates that the more productive forms of power in organisations actually increase in number with the sharing of power.
Ratri Maria

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Have you ever proofread a letter, leaflet or information sheet 20 times, and then printed out 10,000 copies ... only for someone to look at it and point out a glaring error? Yes, I guess we've all been there, done that! If you are responsible for proofreading important documents (and aren't all documents important?) then here are my tips for effective proofreading:
Shirley Taylor
What makes a great leader? Is it the technical expertise? Is it the IQ? Does one become a great leader by nature or after receiving an MBA? We can probably agree that a great leader is: somebody who brings out the best of each person in a team; a person who engages team members; somebody who evokes positive emotions and inspires others; a person who resonates with us.
Regina Soh

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As 2015 closes in, streets and houses are adorned with colourful decorative lighting, there’s an ambience filled with musical anticipation and festive holidays are finally starting. It seems like everything is coming to an end for 2015 and for those of us who have struggled hard over the past twelve months, we’re looking forward to a fresh year in a week's time or so.
Corrine Lin

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There are many risk factors that cause heart disease. Some are controllable and some are uncontrollable.
Su Lee Chong

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Ang Sang Suu Kyi is one of the most important contemporary icons of democracy. She is an admirable and fearless woman who set aside everything to fight for the Burmese people’s freedom and human rights. She is an epitome of strength without the need for violence.
Michaela Anchan
I wouldn’t say this applies to all mummies. But I can say most mummies dread the feeling of heading back to work after their maternity leave. Simply because we are just not ready to face the world yet for several reasons.
Kareen Lai