1. The only stall in Singapore i.e. no other branch. No franchise! Why?
2. No fixed rest days or SOLD out and close early! If you are coming from elsewhere to eat his prawn mee and to avoid disappointment and waste your travelling, you call the mobile to check first! You have been advised. LOL!
What is the moral of the story?
Lack of entrepreneurship?
Money earned enough?
Money can't never earn enough why try or bother or slog?
Others?
When Uncle8888 started working at Robinson Rd in 1977; almost every workday morning he would have breakfast at Lau Pat Sat and drank Ya Kun Kopi-O made by old man Ah Koon himself!
Old man Ah Koon was lack of entrepreneurship?
Old man Ah Koon was a Loser?
His son is an entrepreneur and turned Ya Kun into business owner model.
Today; Uncle8888 saw the prawn mee boss's son helping out at the stall. May be one day; when old man gone; his son may go into franchise model.
Know yourself.
ReplyDeleteKnow what motivates you, what makes you happy, what doesn't.
Then go do it.
Don't live other people's dream or expectations. ;)
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(1) a wry smile and chuckle!
Do you have an ideal job? I believe many don't; but the job still provide a steady stream of income and help you to make a living and pay bills.
From CEO's Mouth themselves
Do you think that CEO is an ideal job?
My ex-boss was a very ambitious man and worked his way up the corporate ladder and one day was head-hunted to become CEO of another company.
At one Chinese New Year gathering of old colleagues, he said that how he wish he could retire early and doesn't have to face the stupid board?
At one SIAS seminar on company profiling; this listed company in SGX, CEO honestly said at the session after answering one very tough question on aborted business plan that he regretted taking his company public and having to work under the wisdom and guidance of his Board.