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Top 7 Books for Business You’ve Got to Read

In the past 14 years of running our business, we’ve invested in ourselves a lot – we love reading so we usually invest in books (those who’ve visited our home can attest to a floor to ceiling bookshelf full of business books). While most people shop for souvenirs, we shop for books when we’re abroad! [...]

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Robert Makes The News Again

Robert has been our website client for yonks now and he’s truly a prolific and dedicated writer. He’s one of those people who can set aside daily stuff, lock himself up and write! Robert just shared something exciting with us just this week – his new book called “Spirit of Malaysia” will be hitting the [...]

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Ideas for Non-Profit Websites

We love it when clients take the pro-active approach and want to increase the use of their websites. After all, this is what a website should be – always informative, always useful! As a website is always evolving, it is always fruitful to meet clients once in a while to discuss ways to improve a [...]

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Are You Living A Myth?

Update: We’ve been more than a little busy. Just got back from three days in Langkawi where we met with a new client and had a walk-through of their business. Also we’re revamping our own website so watch out for a new Redbox Studio look very soon! After all our website is the first place [...]

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What Makes A Good Writer?

It’s easy to write. It’s tough to write well. That I’ve realized over the years especially over dinner conversations with friends and business clients. Especially when they realize I started out as a copywriter. I started out working with a small advertising firm by a stroke of genuine luck – you could call it being [...]

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What Achievers Read

I love going to bookstores and magazine newsstands. Come to think of it, I spend a lot of time looking for new books, especially books which provoke. I always max out my book buying so I can get my tax rebates for books completely! Provocative books makes good reading and I like to read mostly [...]

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Not About the Coffee

You’re not really in the business you think you are. That’s what I gleaned from my book browsing last week at Borders, after I drank my Starbucks’ coffee. I’m not a big fan of Starbucks’ coffee because I think our local kopi packs more punch. But sometimes, a little indulgence is all right especially if [...]

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Using Your Whole Brain?

I’ve been reading 2 books which I find intriguing. Intriguing because I picked both up at the same time and read both at the same time (a habit born out of buying too many books and not having enough time to read one by one so I read a couple of books at one go) [...]

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Just Another One, Please?

If you don’t know it yet, Borders has arrived on our Penang shores. (Yay… Doing mental somersaults!*grin, grin & grin some more*) It used to be that we made trips to KL just for the books. Whenever we land in KL, we have two must-go places: Kinokuniya and MPH. Absolutely. No arguments whatsoever. Then we [...]

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7 of Our Favourite Books

Here are 7 of our favourite books, in no particular order. We have lots more but these are great to read, easy and more importantly, full of good stuff. 1. The E-Myth Mastery by Michael E. Gerber Tells you why you should NOT be slaving over your business. If you’ve been working like a dog [...]

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