Pivoting
In a world of buzzwords and memes, one of the buzziest words in recent months has been “pivot”. We’re pivoting to the blockchain (another buzzword!). The company’s marketing programme has pivoted away from traditional media. We’re leveraging on our focus in integrating bolt-on acquisitions to pivot to a new growth trajectory. With all the levers, bolts, pivots and trajectories, it’s a wonder that the next pronouncement isn’t “Autobots, roll out”! So I’m jumping on the bandwagon. In the last 12 months, my life has experienced a gradual yet profound pivot. To what, you ask? To the world of er ren shi jie :D As the kids progress through the mid to late stages of teenage life, we find ourselves less and less occupied with feeding, chauffeuring and tutoring. The kids go out to the library instead of studying at home. They hang out with friends after school instead of coming straight back home. They acquire the independence to answer more and more questions by