By Aulia R. Sungkar. Photos couresty of Ciputra Group. Originally published in the 100th edition of Indonesia Design magazine. Republished with permision. Having extensive expertise in the realm of property, Budiarsa Sastrawinata has been instrumental as managing director at Ciputra Group. In addition to his remarkable leadership capabilities, which have enabled him to hold concurrent key positions in various other companies, he was recently appointed as the 58th FIABCI (The … [Read more...]
The Power of Moral Leadership: A Guide to Increasing your Influence, Emotional Intelligence & Inner Peace
By Roy Holley. Originally published on The Power of Moral Leadership newsletter. Republished with permission. This is the first of three articles constituting Part 1, the conceptual introduction of my upcoming book. This book is about the internal psychological system that produces our thoughts, emotions, decisions, communication and behavior. I've named it our Soular System because “soul” typically refers to a fundamental animating force. This internal system that animates our thoughts … [Read more...]
When Lincoln Played Dixie
By Roy Holley. Originally published on The Power of Moral Leadership newsletter. Republished with permission. The writer shares an excerpt on Abraham Lincoln's moral leadership that will complement the content of the writer's forthcoming book, The Power of Moral Leadership: A Guide to Increasing Your Influence, Emotional Intelligence & Inner Peace. Historians are in remarkable agreement that no American leader demonstrated more moral clarity and courage in leadership, with such … [Read more...]
These 25 Millionaires Reveal Their Top Money Secrets
By Rick Orford Originally published on The Financially Independent Millennial and repubished with permission It’s common knowledge that millionaires handle their money differently than many, but what’s their secret? Does education have anything to do with it? Some say that you have to work hard, and others suggest saving every penny. But, which one is right for you? In this article, I interviewed these 25 millionaires and asked them a very basic question: “As a millionaire, … [Read more...]
What is Love?
By Ella-Marie Rivero Author of Mindfulness for a happy life.: Love & Success More about the author, visit Instaworldplace The article is originally published on Linkedin and republished with permission Love is pure and known by anyone, but its definition is not always unique. Let us remember our ancestors meaning, for instance, Socrates maintains that “love is neither beautiful nor good. Love cannot be beautiful because it desires to possess what is beautiful, … [Read more...]
Did you ever meet the real Winston Churchill?
By Phil Anderson. Originally published on Property Sharemarket Economics. Republished with permission. In June 2020, a statue of Winston Churchill was graffitied in central London. The defacing happened during a Black Lives Matter protest. These demonstrations have swept around the globe after the police killing of George Floyd in the US last month. The graffiti scrawled across the base of the statue claimed Churchill was a ‘racist’. But here’s the thing. The statue portrayed the … [Read more...]
Aulia Sungkar: ‘Writerpreneurs’ Experiencing Rapid Growth during Current Pandemic Era
This English version is translated from the original article published on Kompas.com Writer: Yohanes Enggar Harususilo | Editor: Yohanes Enggar Harususil If there is one profession that has managed to endure and even experience growth during this pandemic, it's the “writerpreneur,” a portmanteau that combines "writer" and "entrepreneur". Aulia R. Sungkar, founder and director of Alveo.co.id, a company that focuses on providing various writing, translating and editing services, … [Read more...]
Creative Writing Business Growing Increasingly Attractive During Pandemic Era
This English version is translated from the original article published in Indonesian on SWA.co.id NOTE: The featured image is different from the one published on SWA.co.id By: Vicky Rachman The writing industry in Indonesia has long enjoyed rapid growth. As of late, this industry has experienced even further progress. These days, the writing industry no longer just revolves around services involving novels, nonfiction books, literature or journalistic news. It has also come to … [Read more...]
Charlie Watts: The heartbeat of the Rolling Stones
Charlie Watts is indisputably irreplaceable. His distinctive drum beats in the Rolling Stones' songs were the spirit that helped the band become the greatest rock 'n roll band of all time. Born in London on June 2, 1941, Charlie peacefully passed away on August 24, 2021, at the age of 80, in a London hospital. The history of the Rolling Stones started when the guitarist Brian Jones founded and even named the band in London in 1962. The band's first line-up included vocalist Mick Jagger, … [Read more...]
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80
Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones drummer who has been with the band since 1962, passed away peacefully at the age of 80, Tuesday, Aug. 24 in a London hospital. "It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts," a statement said. Tributes have come from stars, including The Beatles' Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, as well as Elton John. "We always love you, Charlie. My condolences and sympathy to his family," Paul said. Charlie was a cherished … [Read more...]