Kevin Low·Dec 4, 2022Our memory is more like a web and less like a shelfI had a bad memory and in school I was never quite able to cram for examinations. I found memorisation a complete chore and my mind really…
Kevin Low·Nov 27, 2022Why doesn’t recycling work with the blue bins all over our nation?Blue bins are part of Singapore’s National Recycling Programme
Kevin Low·Mar 10, 2022I daydreamed about what Singapore’s education system could beA couple of days back whilst at friends’ (yet another teacher) place, I got asked, ‘If you were a parent, how would you like the education…
Kevin Low·Mar 3, 2022Are we operating in toxic workplaces fuelled by complacency culture?In today’s work life, too much thought goes into how to do the work rather than the culture and enabling environment that surrounds the…
Kevin Low·Feb 24, 2022Should our education system pool or separate people?So over the past 2–3 weeks, I’ve been pondering over our education system. It all started with that chat I had with my friends, and then…
Kevin Low·Feb 17, 2022Time for millennials to get out of the boomers story and write their ownRice Media’s Ivan takes on what he calls The Boomer’s Mentality on ‘Hard Work’ in Singapore was a refreshing characterisation of the…
Kevin Low·Feb 10, 2022What did you expect my motivation to be?What motivates you at your job? What gets you out of bed every weekday and makes you pounce on the challenges in the workplace, gets you to…
Kevin Low·Jan 5, 2021Whatever happened to the coolies of Singapore, generations later?Most of the Chinese migrants who came to Singapore and whose descendents now form the majority of the population here were ‘coolies’ or…
Kevin Low·Jan 2, 2021Are we all working for the right rewards?As we all ease into the new year, one of the things I’m going to focus on working for the right rewards.
Kevin Low·Nov 22, 2020What made colonial Singapore thrive and what does that mean for you?In 1819, when Sir Stamford Raffles came to strike a deal that made Singapore a British colony, the…
