Say no to safety and security?

Clayton J.C Tan | February 8, 2010

For the last few months, TheStar have been publishing many articles about guarded and gated security.  Here are some of them:

http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2009/12/25/lifefocus/5344655&sec=lifefocus
http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/12/17/central/5309721&sec=central
http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2009/12/16/central/5308214&sec=central
http://thestar.com.my/metro/story.asp?file=/2010/2/6/central/5476878&sec=central

What surprises me is that Taman Megah have frequently used as an example (or maybe I’ve noticed it more since I stay around here).  Anyway, the most recent article caught my attention most.  It painted [...]

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Workaholic - good or bad?

Clayton J.C Tan | January 4, 2009

The Movie - “Click” by Adam Sandler have definitely changed my life one way or another. I grew up in a family where results are important - whether it is exams, extra-curricular activities, competitions are sometimes merely competition among siblings are cousins; sometimes it’s just about being the best in everything, a tough target to [...]

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Transforming away from a bad culture

Clayton J.C Tan | January 4, 2009

Having been involved in quite some transformation work, I realize that the strong resistance to change at times come from the exact same person who is championing change.  Also, it is very often the people in power that resist change (this is especially true when it’s about changing to cut red tapes, changing to make [...]

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The Price of Celebration?

Clayton J.C Tan | December 31, 2008

Looking into newspapers on the 27th December 2008 (there’s no papers on the 26th), there were much reported on the Christmas celebrations; not only the happy side but also the ugly side of these celebrations.  What did the papers reported on?

Two rowdy teenagers caught by police.
Tons of rubbish (especially the cans of sprays) all over [...]

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Should I bother blogging again?

Clayton J.C Tan | December 27, 2008

After given up blogging twice (both lasted for only a couple of months), I really wonder to myself if I should bother starting a new blog.  The very reason I have created this blog is to make use of what’s already been paid for.  I had this domain www.juchiaetan.com for close to 8 years now, [...]

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