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Ever wish you had a superpower? You do! It's called SLEEP, and it's more powerful than you think. 🛌✨
In our busy Singapore life, we often brag about staying up late, especially with a kopi at a 24-hour coffee shop. But the real heroes are the ones who get enough sleep.
Here’s why:
Memory Magic 🧠✨
In our busy Singapore life, we often brag about staying up late, especially with a kopi at a 24-hour coffee shop. But the real heroes are the ones who get enough sleep.
Here’s why:
Memory Magic 🧠✨
January 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Ever wish you had a superpower? You do! It's called SLEEP, and it's more powerful than you think. 🛌✨
In our busy Singapore life, we often brag about staying up late, especially with a kopi at a 24-hour coffee shop. But the real heroes are the ones who get enough sleep.
Here’s why:
Memory Magic 🧠✨
In our busy Singapore life, we often brag about staying up late, especially with a kopi at a 24-hour coffee shop. But the real heroes are the ones who get enough sleep.
Here’s why:
Memory Magic 🧠✨
The Power of Networking!
Building connections is key to business growth. It’s not just about exchanging business cards but forming relationships that drive opportunities, knowledge sharing, and mentorship.
Attend events, engage, and build your network for success!
Networking #BusinessGrowth #E
Building connections is key to business growth. It’s not just about exchanging business cards but forming relationships that drive opportunities, knowledge sharing, and mentorship.
Attend events, engage, and build your network for success!
Networking #BusinessGrowth #E
January 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Power of Networking!
Building connections is key to business growth. It’s not just about exchanging business cards but forming relationships that drive opportunities, knowledge sharing, and mentorship.
Attend events, engage, and build your network for success!
Networking #BusinessGrowth #E
Building connections is key to business growth. It’s not just about exchanging business cards but forming relationships that drive opportunities, knowledge sharing, and mentorship.
Attend events, engage, and build your network for success!
Networking #BusinessGrowth #E
Conducting competitor analysis helps you refine your strategy.
Start by identifying competitors, analyze their strengths, weaknesses, and marketing. Understand their customer base, and track activity using tools like SEMrush or SimilarWeb.
Adapt and improve—outperform where you can! CompetitorAn
Start by identifying competitors, analyze their strengths, weaknesses, and marketing. Understand their customer base, and track activity using tools like SEMrush or SimilarWeb.
Adapt and improve—outperform where you can! CompetitorAn
January 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Conducting competitor analysis helps you refine your strategy.
Start by identifying competitors, analyze their strengths, weaknesses, and marketing. Understand their customer base, and track activity using tools like SEMrush or SimilarWeb.
Adapt and improve—outperform where you can! CompetitorAn
Start by identifying competitors, analyze their strengths, weaknesses, and marketing. Understand their customer base, and track activity using tools like SEMrush or SimilarWeb.
Adapt and improve—outperform where you can! CompetitorAn
The Benefits of a Customer-Centric Business:
Focusing on customer needs drives growth and loyalty. Key benefits include:
1. Enhanced experience with personalized services.
2. Increased loyalty from satisfied customers.
3. Valuable feedback for continuous improvement.
4. Competitive edge by priorit
Focusing on customer needs drives growth and loyalty. Key benefits include:
1. Enhanced experience with personalized services.
2. Increased loyalty from satisfied customers.
3. Valuable feedback for continuous improvement.
4. Competitive edge by priorit
January 18, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The Benefits of a Customer-Centric Business:
Focusing on customer needs drives growth and loyalty. Key benefits include:
1. Enhanced experience with personalized services.
2. Increased loyalty from satisfied customers.
3. Valuable feedback for continuous improvement.
4. Competitive edge by priorit
Focusing on customer needs drives growth and loyalty. Key benefits include:
1. Enhanced experience with personalized services.
2. Increased loyalty from satisfied customers.
3. Valuable feedback for continuous improvement.
4. Competitive edge by priorit
Staying on top of tax deadlines is critical for SMEs in Singapore to avoid penalties. Key dates include:
⌛1. Corporate Income Tax Filing – Due by 30 November every year.
⌛2. ECI Submission – Must be filed within 3 months of your company’s financial year-end.
⌛3. GST Filing – Due either quarterly
⌛1. Corporate Income Tax Filing – Due by 30 November every year.
⌛2. ECI Submission – Must be filed within 3 months of your company’s financial year-end.
⌛3. GST Filing – Due either quarterly
January 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Staying on top of tax deadlines is critical for SMEs in Singapore to avoid penalties. Key dates include:
⌛1. Corporate Income Tax Filing – Due by 30 November every year.
⌛2. ECI Submission – Must be filed within 3 months of your company’s financial year-end.
⌛3. GST Filing – Due either quarterly
⌛1. Corporate Income Tax Filing – Due by 30 November every year.
⌛2. ECI Submission – Must be filed within 3 months of your company’s financial year-end.
⌛3. GST Filing – Due either quarterly
Is your startup taking advantage of Singapore’s tax benefits?
1. Startup Tax Exemption (SUTE) – New companies can get up to 75% tax exemption on the first $100,000 of normal chargeable income for the first 3 years.
2. Partial Tax Exemption (PTE) – Tax relief for income above $100,000.
3. Angel In
1. Startup Tax Exemption (SUTE) – New companies can get up to 75% tax exemption on the first $100,000 of normal chargeable income for the first 3 years.
2. Partial Tax Exemption (PTE) – Tax relief for income above $100,000.
3. Angel In
January 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Is your startup taking advantage of Singapore’s tax benefits?
1. Startup Tax Exemption (SUTE) – New companies can get up to 75% tax exemption on the first $100,000 of normal chargeable income for the first 3 years.
2. Partial Tax Exemption (PTE) – Tax relief for income above $100,000.
3. Angel In
1. Startup Tax Exemption (SUTE) – New companies can get up to 75% tax exemption on the first $100,000 of normal chargeable income for the first 3 years.
2. Partial Tax Exemption (PTE) – Tax relief for income above $100,000.
3. Angel In
The scariest thing this Halloween? That pile of unorganized receipts from Q3! 👻
Don't let business admin spook you -we're not afraid of no spreadsheets! 🧟♂️✨
#halloween
Don't let business admin spook you -we're not afraid of no spreadsheets! 🧟♂️✨
#halloween
January 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The scariest thing this Halloween? That pile of unorganized receipts from Q3! 👻
Don't let business admin spook you -we're not afraid of no spreadsheets! 🧟♂️✨
#halloween
Don't let business admin spook you -we're not afraid of no spreadsheets! 🧟♂️✨
#halloween
Common Accounting Mistakes SMEs Make!
1. Mixing Personal and Business Finances
2. Not Tracking Cash Flow
3. Inaccurate Expense Categorization
4. Missing Tax Deadlines
Bluebox
Which of these mistakes have you seen in your business?
1. Mixing Personal and Business Finances
2. Not Tracking Cash Flow
3. Inaccurate Expense Categorization
4. Missing Tax Deadlines
Bluebox
Which of these mistakes have you seen in your business?
January 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Common Accounting Mistakes SMEs Make!
1. Mixing Personal and Business Finances
2. Not Tracking Cash Flow
3. Inaccurate Expense Categorization
4. Missing Tax Deadlines
Bluebox
Which of these mistakes have you seen in your business?
1. Mixing Personal and Business Finances
2. Not Tracking Cash Flow
3. Inaccurate Expense Categorization
4. Missing Tax Deadlines
Bluebox
Which of these mistakes have you seen in your business?
⏳The oldest known early records, often on clay tablets, tracked inventories of goods, grain storage, and the management of livestock. The ancient Sumerians developed a system of pictographic symbols and numerical markings to represent quantities, which evolved over time into a more standardized form
January 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
⏳The oldest known early records, often on clay tablets, tracked inventories of goods, grain storage, and the management of livestock. The ancient Sumerians developed a system of pictographic symbols and numerical markings to represent quantities, which evolved over time into a more standardized form
Are you tracking financial ratios for your business? Here are four key ratios every SME should monitor:
⚖️Current Ratio – Measures liquidity (current assets/current liabilities)
⚖️Gross Profit Margin – Indicates profitability (gross profit/revenue)
⚖️Debt-to-Equity Ratio – Assesses the financial lever
⚖️Current Ratio – Measures liquidity (current assets/current liabilities)
⚖️Gross Profit Margin – Indicates profitability (gross profit/revenue)
⚖️Debt-to-Equity Ratio – Assesses the financial lever
January 11, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Are you tracking financial ratios for your business? Here are four key ratios every SME should monitor:
⚖️Current Ratio – Measures liquidity (current assets/current liabilities)
⚖️Gross Profit Margin – Indicates profitability (gross profit/revenue)
⚖️Debt-to-Equity Ratio – Assesses the financial lever
⚖️Current Ratio – Measures liquidity (current assets/current liabilities)
⚖️Gross Profit Margin – Indicates profitability (gross profit/revenue)
⚖️Debt-to-Equity Ratio – Assesses the financial lever
Have you ever wondered how to handle the growing pains of your back-office operations without stretching your resources too thin?
That’s where Business Management as a Service (BMaaS) comes in. It lifts the operational load off your shoulders.
1. Streamline operations without the fixed overheads.
That’s where Business Management as a Service (BMaaS) comes in. It lifts the operational load off your shoulders.
1. Streamline operations without the fixed overheads.
January 9, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Have you ever wondered how to handle the growing pains of your back-office operations without stretching your resources too thin?
That’s where Business Management as a Service (BMaaS) comes in. It lifts the operational load off your shoulders.
1. Streamline operations without the fixed overheads.
That’s where Business Management as a Service (BMaaS) comes in. It lifts the operational load off your shoulders.
1. Streamline operations without the fixed overheads.
Imagine a leader who recognizes when their team is feeling overwhelmed. They don’t just push harder; they address concerns, motivate positively, and offer support. That's the EI difference!🙌
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#emotionalintelligence #leadershipskills #teammanagement #workplaceculture #LeadershipDevelopment #bluebox
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#emotionalintelligence #leadershipskills #teammanagement #workplaceculture #LeadershipDevelopment #bluebox
January 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Imagine a leader who recognizes when their team is feeling overwhelmed. They don’t just push harder; they address concerns, motivate positively, and offer support. That's the EI difference!🙌
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#emotionalintelligence #leadershipskills #teammanagement #workplaceculture #LeadershipDevelopment #bluebox
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#emotionalintelligence #leadershipskills #teammanagement #workplaceculture #LeadershipDevelopment #bluebox
The five critical areas every Singaporean SME should master:
🌟 Understand the Market
Target Audience Research
Competition Analysis
🌟 Plan Financially
Smart Budgeting
Government Support
🌟 Leverage Technology
Automation
Cloud Solutions
🌟 Build a Strong Network
Local Associations
Networking Events
🌟 Understand the Market
Target Audience Research
Competition Analysis
🌟 Plan Financially
Smart Budgeting
Government Support
🌟 Leverage Technology
Automation
Cloud Solutions
🌟 Build a Strong Network
Local Associations
Networking Events
January 7, 2025 at 12:01 AM
The five critical areas every Singaporean SME should master:
🌟 Understand the Market
Target Audience Research
Competition Analysis
🌟 Plan Financially
Smart Budgeting
Government Support
🌟 Leverage Technology
Automation
Cloud Solutions
🌟 Build a Strong Network
Local Associations
Networking Events
🌟 Understand the Market
Target Audience Research
Competition Analysis
🌟 Plan Financially
Smart Budgeting
Government Support
🌟 Leverage Technology
Automation
Cloud Solutions
🌟 Build a Strong Network
Local Associations
Networking Events
Discover the Charm of Singapore’s Kopitiams 🌟
Step into the heart of our local culture with a morning visit to a bustling Kopitiam..
Where the aroma of freshly brewed kopi fills the air and the chatter of a community comes to life..
From the clink of cups to the buzz of daily greetings, these co
Step into the heart of our local culture with a morning visit to a bustling Kopitiam..
Where the aroma of freshly brewed kopi fills the air and the chatter of a community comes to life..
From the clink of cups to the buzz of daily greetings, these co
January 6, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Discover the Charm of Singapore’s Kopitiams 🌟
Step into the heart of our local culture with a morning visit to a bustling Kopitiam..
Where the aroma of freshly brewed kopi fills the air and the chatter of a community comes to life..
From the clink of cups to the buzz of daily greetings, these co
Step into the heart of our local culture with a morning visit to a bustling Kopitiam..
Where the aroma of freshly brewed kopi fills the air and the chatter of a community comes to life..
From the clink of cups to the buzz of daily greetings, these co
📈 The world’s first official stock exchange was established in 1602 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It was formed by the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC), which became the first company in history to issue stocks and bonds to the general public. The Amsterdam Stock
January 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
📈 The world’s first official stock exchange was established in 1602 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It was formed by the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC), which became the first company in history to issue stocks and bonds to the general public. The Amsterdam Stock
The Invisible Architects of Business
Ever wonder who keeps successful companies running while founders dream big?
It's not magic - it's integrated business management.
Behind every entrepreneur's breakthrough is a team ensuring the engine runs smoothly.
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear spr
Ever wonder who keeps successful companies running while founders dream big?
It's not magic - it's integrated business management.
Behind every entrepreneur's breakthrough is a team ensuring the engine runs smoothly.
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear spr
January 3, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The Invisible Architects of Business
Ever wonder who keeps successful companies running while founders dream big?
It's not magic - it's integrated business management.
Behind every entrepreneur's breakthrough is a team ensuring the engine runs smoothly.
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear spr
Ever wonder who keeps successful companies running while founders dream big?
It's not magic - it's integrated business management.
Behind every entrepreneur's breakthrough is a team ensuring the engine runs smoothly.
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear spr
💢The Balance Sheet developed by Luca Pacioli, the "Father of Accounting," in 1494.
He introduced double-entry bookkeeping in his book Summa de Arithmetica, emphasizing that every transaction has a dual effect, ensuring that assets equal liabilities plus equity.
AccountingBasics #BalanceSheet #busine
He introduced double-entry bookkeeping in his book Summa de Arithmetica, emphasizing that every transaction has a dual effect, ensuring that assets equal liabilities plus equity.
AccountingBasics #BalanceSheet #busine
December 31, 2024 at 12:00 AM
💢The Balance Sheet developed by Luca Pacioli, the "Father of Accounting," in 1494.
He introduced double-entry bookkeeping in his book Summa de Arithmetica, emphasizing that every transaction has a dual effect, ensuring that assets equal liabilities plus equity.
AccountingBasics #BalanceSheet #busine
He introduced double-entry bookkeeping in his book Summa de Arithmetica, emphasizing that every transaction has a dual effect, ensuring that assets equal liabilities plus equity.
AccountingBasics #BalanceSheet #busine
Keep Calm and Pivot Table On 📊
Because sometimes the real superpower is turning 10,000 rows of chaos into one beautiful dashboard.
Tag that colleague who's your team's Excel wizard 🧙♂️
#ExcelTips
Because sometimes the real superpower is turning 10,000 rows of chaos into one beautiful dashboard.
Tag that colleague who's your team's Excel wizard 🧙♂️
#ExcelTips
December 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Keep Calm and Pivot Table On 📊
Because sometimes the real superpower is turning 10,000 rows of chaos into one beautiful dashboard.
Tag that colleague who's your team's Excel wizard 🧙♂️
#ExcelTips
Because sometimes the real superpower is turning 10,000 rows of chaos into one beautiful dashboard.
Tag that colleague who's your team's Excel wizard 🧙♂️
#ExcelTips
❌ STOP reading if you enjoy:
• Working past midnight
• Missing family dinners
• Doing your own data entry
• Chasing unpaid invoices
• Managing payroll manually
Still here?
Good.
Because what we're about to share helped one local business owner go from 80-hour weeks to 4-day workweeks.
The s
• Working past midnight
• Missing family dinners
• Doing your own data entry
• Chasing unpaid invoices
• Managing payroll manually
Still here?
Good.
Because what we're about to share helped one local business owner go from 80-hour weeks to 4-day workweeks.
The s
December 24, 2024 at 6:30 AM
❌ STOP reading if you enjoy:
• Working past midnight
• Missing family dinners
• Doing your own data entry
• Chasing unpaid invoices
• Managing payroll manually
Still here?
Good.
Because what we're about to share helped one local business owner go from 80-hour weeks to 4-day workweeks.
The s
• Working past midnight
• Missing family dinners
• Doing your own data entry
• Chasing unpaid invoices
• Managing payroll manually
Still here?
Good.
Because what we're about to share helped one local business owner go from 80-hour weeks to 4-day workweeks.
The s
Singapore Business Owners: What's your biggest challenge in growing your business in 2024? 🤔
A) Finding skilled talent
B) Rising operational costs
C) Digital marketing
D) Competition
Comment below with your choice and share your experience! Let's learn from each other.
#SGBusiness #BusinessGrow
A) Finding skilled talent
B) Rising operational costs
C) Digital marketing
D) Competition
Comment below with your choice and share your experience! Let's learn from each other.
#SGBusiness #BusinessGrow
December 17, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Singapore Business Owners: What's your biggest challenge in growing your business in 2024? 🤔
A) Finding skilled talent
B) Rising operational costs
C) Digital marketing
D) Competition
Comment below with your choice and share your experience! Let's learn from each other.
#SGBusiness #BusinessGrow
A) Finding skilled talent
B) Rising operational costs
C) Digital marketing
D) Competition
Comment below with your choice and share your experience! Let's learn from each other.
#SGBusiness #BusinessGrow
𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗨 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗥𝗨𝗣𝘁𝗜𝗢𝗡
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
December 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM
𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗨 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗥𝗨𝗣𝘁𝗜𝗢𝗡
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗨 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗥𝗨𝗣𝘁𝗜𝗢𝗡
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
December 10, 2024 at 12:00 AM
𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗨 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗥𝗨𝗣𝘁𝗜𝗢𝗡
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑
🔪 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐒
Starter of Strategic Chaos
Side of Unconventional Thinking
🍽️ 𝐌𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄𝐒
Slow-roasted Process Optimization
Grilled Strategic Pivot
Deconstructed Workflow Architecture
🍨 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐒
Sweet Success (limited daily serving)
Failure Sauce (complimentary)
✖️ 𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑