KFC aggresive up sell

I like KFC,
i think it provides a good value meal, and i assume it has some standards, if i go to unfamiliar cities and i like a safe bet, sometimes i just go with KFC.
Yet, something always bothers me a bit everytime i approach their counter,
the feeling that i’m about to meet an aggresive up-selling [...]

The worst word in the world is “Kalian”

I notice that there are important “keywords” in communication, there are positive ones and negatives ones, and i notice that “kalian” is like the worst of all words.
Read further to understand why

US$ 47.5 billion software development

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Microsoft almost bought Yahoo for US$ 47.5 billion, yet they could just spend US$ 10 billion for building a Yahoo rival. It seem the decision maker is more interested in producing mega-mergers than actual value calculation and creation.

The New Jaguar XJ

Now, let’s look at the new XJ
The XJ is positioned as a four dour sedan to compete with the Mercedes S – class and the BMW 7, and like the new XF, i think the XJ had managed to stand slightly above it’s competitor.

The new Jaguar XJ is BEAUTIFUL – but first, the Jaguar lineup

I love cars.
No, not in the sense that i put posters of Ferrari on my wall, never had one.
I love cars in the sense, from never knowing the difference between coupe and roadster (coupe is a two door sedan with fixed roof, while roadster is two door sedan with open or movable roof), to understanding [...]

Moving to the higher ground on motivation

I’ve mentioned the positive sharing blog (can be found here).
Now i like to share a bit about a post that really resonates with me.
(the full post can be found here)
The post talk about 4 different type of motivation, driven by positive or negative motivation and extrinsic or intrinsic factor.

Naturally, the best is positive and intrinsic [...]

Found a great blog on happiness at work

As a worker and supervisor, i believe in the values of making the workplace as place for personal growth.
Having challenging assignments that gives people the chance to expand their knowledge, push new mind boundaries.
That also means doing these challenging assignments in a positive environment, an environment where personal traits are appreciated, credit are properly given, [...]