YOU NEED TO KNOW

ARE YOU A LEADER OR A BOSS?

2014-06-26

DON’T MISS OUT ON YOUR BIGGEST IDEA YET!

2014-06-25

It has happened to all of us. One moment we are just running down the street for a cup of that morning coffee, and the next –  we have what feels like the best idea of a lifetime! We fly to the coffee shop developing the idea in our head and drawing up plans and …

I DID Feel Like Crying…

2014-06-25

NEGATIVE FEEDBACK? GREAT!

2014-06-24

We are not perfect. Hence, what we create or organize may just as well not be perfect, no matter how hard we try. A deadline can be missed, a call not returned, a product can be faulty and a service can lack finesse…And our customers have every right to notice. So why does it hurt …

Centre O’s May Meetup Recap

2014-06-23

If Diamonds Are Girls’ Best Friends…

2014-06-23

Than I should not explain why I visited Asia Fashion Jewelry and Accessories Fair this weekend. And I was not the only one. Over the past two days the fair has recorded 5420 unique visitors from all over the world. Top ten visiting countries and regions were Hong Kong, Mainland China, Japan, Taiwan Region, Korea, …

UBER NOW IN HONG KONG!

2014-06-20

Dear friends! I have some good news to share, that came to me in a form of an email from Hong Kong Uber team. Uber, everyone’s personal driver, has come to Hong Kong! So as of now, by downloading the Uber app on your phone, you get access to a private luxury driving service, allowing …

SHARED WORK SPACE IN HONG KONG – A NEW TREND?

2014-06-20

Shared works space, also known as co-working space, seems to be gaining popularity in the fast-paced city of Hong Kong. So what exactly is co-working space and what about it makes business people choose it over traditional office arrangements? The story of shared working space in Hong Kong starts with the name of Jonathan Buford, …

Living Gluten-Free in Hong Kong

2014-06-19

Continuing our blog on gluten-free life, we’ve done some research and came up with a few ideas for shopping and dining in Hong Kong. Here they are:  Supermarkets: City’s Super, Market Place by Jason’s, Oliver’s and ParknShop are known to have gluten-free options. Specialty Stores Logically, your first step in search for gluten-free products would …

GLUTEN: FRIEND OR FOE?

2014-06-18

You’ve probably heard a lot about gluten. And even more probably  – in the context of a “gluten-free diet”. But what is gluten and why are we encouraged to free our diet from it? Gluten is a protein, often found in wheat and related grains, including barley and rye. Gluten gives elasticity to dough, helping it rise and keep its shape and often gives the …