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A Legacy to My Sons

Jimmy Teo, a father, a grandfather, and a businessman, shares his reflections on his life experiences and life itself in a simple, readable and captivating English. First written for his sons, this sublime nectar of lucid life observations and wisdom is gleaned from his decades of living through good and bad times. Readers young and old, especially fathers and sons, can now relish and share it. The latest edition of the Legacy book series, this book is the distillation of Jimmy’s best writings, past and new. He aspires the book to be a salient catalyst to instill right values, brave aspirations and contentment with the gifts of life. Read More

The Chronicler

In this collective journal, author Koh Chye Hock opens the window of his mind as he distills for readers what he believes constitutes a purposeful, meaningful life, based on his 35 years of observing his own life, and others’. Succinct, perspicuous and provocative, the rich array of 225 aphorisms – on life valleys, plains and highlands – will set you thinking, contemplating and envisioning about your own life, and what it could potentially be. Read more

ViVa! Life Illuminated

ViVa! spotlights 50 of Singaporean visual artist and author Adeline’s Yeo’s most exciting art pieces, embracing the trinity of life – love, joy and faith – and accompanied by captivating poems and writings that express her inner thoughts and life perspectives. This stunning, hard-cover coðee-table book is set to enthral readers with its eclectic, adventurous collection of contemporary works, fused with earnest literary works, and subtly encapsulated in each of the 100 pages. Read More

Eat. Muse. Love! 吃吃想想⼆部曲

Catch the duet – an ‘actively ageing’ mother and her daughter – in this unique collection of 50 musings on foodie haunts that comes with a twist. Featuring 100 Chinese idioms and 50 eating places, veteran broadcaster Madam Chua Foo Yong and Toh Mu Qin capture what famous food blogger Miss Tiamchiak praises: “The ultimate foodies’ guide on Singapore local fare.” This book is written in English and Chinese. Read more

One Dish Wonder

Everything is about communications. There is nothing that we say or do that does not have a communication implication and outcome. Written for busy CEOs, leaders and senior executives, One Dish Wonder is peppered with vital points and anecdotes that offer simple yet compellingly valuable advice on managing communication risks. It is a simple recipe to get your 3Ms right – message, marketing and management – so that you can convincingly connect with the people that matter most. An indispensable guide for anyone in business. Read More

No comments and don’t quote me!

In this delightful book filled with unpublished media stories and useful practical tips, veteran journalist and spin doctor Quak Hiang Whai serves up some of the most spectacular media crises, fiascos and lessons culled from his two decades of media experience. He also shares some of the positive impressions of astute political and corporate leaders who have shown the way in taming the media tiger. Read More

Social Payoff

Many businesses get on social media just because they want to be on the bandwagon. With the fast-changing nature of social media, most businesses forget to set clear objectives and have already spent lots of money on advertising to get fans and plenty of engagement. Yet, such results are not leading to a positive impact on the bottom-lines of businesses. With the most measurable and cutting-edge strategies inside, Social Payoff tells you how to reach customers effectively and how to build valuable relationships that will shape the future of your business. With this book, you will discover how to: • Plan your social media strategy to increase sales and cultivate customers’ trust and loyalty • Find your potential customers on the social web and to connect with them • 24 metrics to measure social media ROI effectively. Attract digital influencers and champions to build your reach and gain attention quickly. Read More

Start and Grow Your Business Successfully

The pains and gains of an entrepreneur’s journey are palpable. But how can you strive to start and grow your business that yields more gains and less pains? Author Tan Tat Jin shares his vast experience in consulting work for businesses big and small, his insights on what makes a business tick, as well as his own entrepreneurial path spanning over three decades. This book provides readers with invaluable understanding on why some businesses thrive and why some fail. Read more

Take Heart

Take Heart offers a raw, poignant personal account of how a young person came through the big, black dog of depression, and brought out the good that lay in the messy, uncomfortable emotions. Dubbed “a call to action”, the book invites a call to listen to the whispers of our hearts and to pursue the life that is truly calling us. Our emotions are an experience. Ultimately, it is how we relate to these emotions that determines if we’ll simply go through these emotions, or we’ll grow through them. Read more

I Thought I Knew

I Thought I Knew is a poignant, blow-by-blow account of a leading urologist whose world collapsed when he discovered he himself faced the very condition he was expert in – prostate cancer. Lying on a cold operating table one Saturday morning in December 2017, Prof Christopher Cheng realised he had entered the dusk of unknowns. Not even his 37 years of professional life in the field could prepare him for the momentous episode – a professor turned patient. Read More

我以为我知道 ▪ 当医生成了病人

《我以为我知道》详细地讲述了一位顶尖泌尿外科医生的故事，当他发现自己最擅长的疾病——前列腺癌，发生在自己身上，他的世界崩溃了。2017年12月的一个星期六早上，郑畏三教授躺在冰冷的手术台上，他意识到自己已经进入了一个无法预知的未来。即使他在该领域37年的职业生涯，也无法让他为这一重大事件做好准备——医生变成了病人。郑教授就是要通过这两个截然相反的角色——既是医生，又是病人：来试图揭开癌症患者经历的严酷考验，激发医者的同情心。最后，向本书的读者——患者和护理人员阐明，在面对癌症或任何慢性疾病时，要做出明智的决定。郑教授在本书的最后，敦促医生在行医时积极抱持同理心，并希望能建立一个健全而关怀的医疗体系。《我以为我知道》以一种原始、无拘无束而又敏感的方式书写，奠定了基调，展现了不屈不挠的人类精神的胜利——克服逆境，接受现实。 Read More

Mummy’s Guilt?

Honest, inspirational and empowering, Mummy’s Guilt? provides a roadmap that helps working mothers manage and conquer the different lifestyle challenges a newborn often brings. It is a standard playbook that celebrates this epigram: Juggling career and motherhood can be your forte. Read more