Category Archives: Blog

A Father-Teenager Relationship

A father plays an important role in the social development of a teenager.

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Best Time to Start Learning a 2nd Language?

Nowadays in Hong Kong, pre-school children have to attend a number of different after-school activities and a second language is one of the most popular choices for parents. But is it good for the child to learn a second language at an early age?

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Body Language

Like our face and eyes, head, our arms, legs and feet give some clear signs about our feelings.

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Brevity is the Soul of Wit: The Value of Very Short Stories

“Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.” So said Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Often we think that a long piece of writing is better; however quantity does not always trump quality. A short piece of writing means that the writer must get to the “nitty […]

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How to Make Your Meetings Work for You!

How often do we treat meetings as a necessary evil, as something taking us away from the important day-to-day work and tying us up in chit-chat and time-wasting?

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