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On 20 August 1998, a week before a two-year-old Google become an incoporated company, founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin were heading to Burning Man festival. To mark themselves ‘out of office’ on their email signatures, they decided to overlay the famous Burning Man stick-figure on the Google logo (which then came with a Yahoo-style exclamation mark, as if it neededContinue Reading

Maya Angelou’s Courageous Children’s Verses, Illustrated by Basquiat. A priceless primer on poetry and contemporary art for little ones, and a timeless reminder of the power of courage in all of us. Maya Angelou’s brave, defiant poem celebrates the courage within each of us, young and old. From the scary thought of panthers in the park toContinue Reading

I’ve always thought that I wanted my blog to represent me, to try and be artsy and cool with tips and interesting articles I read but I just thought to myself, I am 27 this year and have a lousy memory and everyday I don’t write stories about my life is a day that mightContinue Reading

Ever feel like you don’t belong? Not in a depressed sense but in a ” I’m too different from everyone else” kinda way. My life is great I have an amazing family and boyfriend and yet sometimes I feel like the people of the earth I’m living in is so different from me. My thoughtsContinue Reading

It’s 3am and we are flying off to Bali in 2 weeks. I’m getting anxious to this whole digital nomad life with strict visas and airport rules and regulations. So many thoughts are running through my head right now.. Is this a viable plan? Will this work? How would it work? What about our income,Continue Reading

Woke up this morning to yet another tragedy in the world, the Nice attack. What is our world becoming to? Where it the love anymore? Killings like this has been a weekly issue, it used to be yearly then monthly and now it’s almost daily. It’s heartbreaking to watch this happen to the world. HaveContinue Reading

I was having a discussion with a friend as we saw an ad about getting $400 off on a website that struck a conversation about gift giving. She mentioned that her latest gift was from a friend, it was a flight ticket to Lebanon. It got me thinking, the gifting industry is seeing a change.Continue Reading

A year ago I knew nothing about the agency life. Never knew they existed and that people outsourced marketing and other business activities. I’ve always worked in companies where everything was done in house. A year ago my story of working in an agency begin. It’s one year later and I’ve decide to leave andContinue Reading

Today’s discussion. Are there two types of people in the world? Those who lead and those who follow. From my experiences in the work place, there are both and it is obvious to me what everyone fit into. Since I work in the web and digital industry, I was wondering about developers and why areContinue Reading

The ability to write excellent, flexible copy and apply it to various mediums – blogs, ebooks, ads etc An understanding of data and metrics and how to make decisions based on it Creativity – the ability to create campaigns that include a creative angle across channels Technical skills – HTML/code, image creation software, CMS etcContinue Reading

I’ve been working for almost 8 years now and personally, I think I can do well at every job is because I use my brain and have integrity in what I deliver. From publication to merchandising to digital marketing. Each had different scopes to the job, different work environment and different management. But with eachContinue Reading

Never knew lawyers were important in the world until you try to register your own company…..

Tough times will always be there, it depends on how you react and change the situation. There’s always two extreme ways to deal with each situation, yesterday we were faced with some tough situation in regards to setting up the company but when you take time to put things into context, everything isn’t the worseContinue Reading

Seek magic everyday even though things might not go the way you planned, there’s always a silver lining

Listening to a speech with Obama answering questions in UK to students. One question that just got asked was “What are the things that you learned regarding leadership?” Getting and trusting the right pool of talent. And guiding them to doing great things. 2. Setting a direction What’s important to people 3. Synthesize Hear differentContinue Reading

Just like any other 26 year old, most of my news come from my Facebook newsfeed or other Social media channel. I hardly watch the news on TV or head to news sites to check out what’s happening in the world. It’s Tuesday today and I just found out about the earthquakes in Japan, MyanmarContinue Reading

It’s finally the day where we will launch We Love Glasses, it’s been a tough few months to get things started but the responds we are getting from brands and friends and very encouraging and it keeps us going. We’ve faced so many issues like lack of time to execute the work, not having enoughContinue Reading

Came across this cool infographic the other day. I kinda love the way it depicts how most startups happen and the struggles or the “before” story of successful businesses.

So everyone has their super heroes in life, people they look up to and get inspired by. I found out about Gary V in my previous company where my manager told me to google him because he is the “Social Media Guru”. Ever since then I’ve been listening to his #AskGaryVee show and following himContinue Reading