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How My Business Cope with Covid-19

Many self-employed people and entrepreneurs, myself included, are badly hit by the Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis. Instead of sitting down complaining and waiting for money to drop from the sky, I took progressive proactive steps and managed to still have some income and business in this difficult period.  What about you?  Let's share our experiences so that we can leverage on each other. The 5 Things That I Do In My Business include: Promote eBooks, hard copy books and e-learning instead of asking people to come to my place to take up our training on WeChat, Sun Tzu Art of War, Mobile Number Profiling and Cash Flow Success Promote SkillsFuture courses , as these courses cost little and the government provides an income of $7.50 an hour for self-employed people that attend these classes.  The SkillsFuture classes that we promote include SkillsFuture for Digital Workplace, PDPA Compliance, and Leadership and People Management course.  Go into consultancy services that reduce unce

31 Reasons to Use WeChat

31 Reasons to Use WeChat Many people resisted using WeChat. Why use another app when WhatsApp and Facebook are so good already?  There are 31 reasons to use WeChat: 1.   We know that as of today, China has started to recover from the Covid Pandemic. People expect China's economy to rebound this year. If you don’t do business with China, who can you do business with? The people from China only use WeChat and nothing else.   It is best that you use  WeChat.  2.       You get to know people outside your usual circle of friends in Facebook, LinkedIn, and WhatsApp.   This WeChat circle of people is very familiar with Chinese ways of doing business, an essential skill today 3.       You get a brand new mini-website called Official Account for free and you can use this to market your business FOC 4.      You don't need to download so many apps as what you need are already inside WeChat. This saves you so much time and space on your phone.   The common applications that e

How UK, US and Italy Can Fight Covid-19 with The 36 Stratagems

I have one solution for Covid-19 using The 36 Stratagems, the ancient laymen wisdom from China.   The Chinese believe that T he 36 Stratagems can resolve all the world's problems .  All we need is a methodology.  The method is very simple and it is like this. The 36 Stratagems    三十六计 Stratagems When You’re in Winning Positions    胜战计 1.     Openly Deceive Under Camouflage                 瞒天过海 2.     Attack Another to Save Your Target                围 魏救赵 3.     Kill with a Borrowed Knife                                 借刀 杀 人 4.     Wait at Ease for the Exhausted Enemy            以逸待劳 5.     Loot a House on Fire                                         趁火打劫 6.     Sound East to Attack West                               声东击西 Stratagems for Confrontation                             敌占计 7.     Create Something Out of Nothing                     无中生有 8.     Advance Through a Secret Path                        暗渡陈仓 9.     Watch the Fire from Across