Morning mist drifts across Jatiluhur Reservoir as paddles cut quietly through the water. On shore, ropes stretch between trees and tents stand where doubt once lingered. For six days, this landscape became more than scenery. It became a mentor. By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie) Photos courtesy of Outward Bound Indonesia Here, 31 teenagers from orphanages across Jakarta and Bekasi stepped into an experience designed not to shelter them, but to strengthen them. Through Outward … [Read more...]
Winston Churchill and the Budget that Still Speaks to Us
This article reviews the e-book More Money for the People, which revisits the 1909 People’s Budget and asks what it can teach us about inequality, land, and shared prosperity today. The e-book can be downloaded for free at https://realestate.propertysharemarketeconomics.com/more-money-for-more-people-ebook/ To learn more about Citizen’s Dividend, visit: https://citdiv.org Before he became a wartime legend, Winston Churchill stood behind one of the most … [Read more...]
Illuminating the Future: Hong Kong’s Showcase of Lighting and Green Innovation
Originally published on Indonesia Design Indonesia Design visited Hong Kong to cover the 2025 International Lighting Fair, the Outdoor and Tech Light Expo, and Eco Expo Asia. The entire event was where advances in lighting, urban technology, and green innovation revealed the region’s evolving design landscape. Hong Kong reaffirmed its position as a leading platform for design, technology, and environmental advancement. The fairs attracted the participation of some 62,000 buyers from … [Read more...]
How to Write Press Release that Journalists Use
By Ollie Sungkar Every day, journalists’ inboxes are flooded with dozens, if not hundreds, of press releases. Most go unread. Only a handful make it into actual news coverage. The difference isn’t luck. It’s about understanding what makes a release useful to journalists. At Alveo, we’ve seen both sides: the company eager to tell its story and the newsroom that must decide if it’s worth publication. Here’s how to craft a release that doesn’t end up in the trash folder. Start with What’s … [Read more...]
The Human Touch: What AI Still Can’t Replicate in Writing
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie) We’ve all witnessed how AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping the writing landscape, from blog posts and copywriting to emails. It can generate content in seconds. But for all their speed and efficiency, they lack something essential: the human touch. As writers, our true value isn’t just in putting words together. Equally important, it’s in understanding why we write, whowe’re writing for, and what emotions we want to evoke. And … [Read more...]
PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort: A Tropical Oasis
Originally published on Indonesia Design Magazine Nestled on the pristine shores of Pantai Tengah Beach, PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort is a hidden gem in Malaysia’s archipelago, inviting travellers to indulge in a luxurious island getaway. With its vast stretch of sandy beaches and azure waters glistening under the sun, the resort offers an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and adventure. During our stay, Indonesia Design discovered a unique blend of modern amenities and traditional local … [Read more...]
Real Estate Cycle Expert Predicts No Rate Cut Can Delay the 2026 Peak
Real estate cycle expert warns that rate cuts cannot stop the inevitable 2026 peak MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, September 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Wall Street speculates on whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in 2025, real estate cycle expert Phillip J. Anderson urges investors to look beyond short-term monetary decisions. “The Fed follows the cycle. It does not lead it,” Anderson asserts. According to Anderson’s research, the U.S. economy is being carried … [Read more...]
ChatGPT: Threat or Ally in the Writing Industry?
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie) In recent months, artificial intelligence tools, like ChatGPT, has sparked intense debate across creative fields. Some hail it as a revolutionary assistant. Others warn of an existential threat to human creativity. For those of us in the writing industry, the truth likely lies somewhere in between. At Alveo, where words are both our livelihood and our craft, we’ve had front-row seats to this transformation. There are some clients now come with … [Read more...]
Finding Focus in the Midst of Chaos
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie) Originally published on alveo.co.id Juggling multiple writing tasks is not just a matter of time management. It is also a test of focus and discipline. With deadlines and interruptions haunting a writer’s daily work, even the most structured day can quickly unravel. One effective approach is to break large assignments into smaller and manageable parts as well as assigning specific blocks of time to each. This method helps maintain clarity and prevents … [Read more...]
Why Good Writing Still Matters in the Digital Age
By Aulia R. Sungkar (Ollie) Originally published on alveo.co.id In a world saturated with content, clarity and precision have never been more essential. Businesses today are expected not just to sell, but to connect, engage, and build trust. Whether it is a compelling press release, a well-structured report, or a thoughtful social media caption, the quality of writing can make a significant difference in how messages are perceived. Good writing is more than just correct grammar. … [Read more...]
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