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Chris Reed

Chris Reed

Chris Reed has 25 years of senior marketing experience on both the client and agency side in the UK and now in Asia Pacific.

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17/05/13 | MediaCorp vs Spotify in Singapore's music streaming battle arena 106 views
22/04/13 | 10 things I love about being a Singaporean PR 5697 views
18/03/13 | Why doesn’t being born in Singapore make you a Singaporean? 4305 views
06/02/13 | Do Singaporeans really object to all foreign workers? 8157 views
06/12/12 | Singapore becomes Christmas Island 1254 views
26/11/12 | Is Singapore really the least emotional country in the world? 2624 views
15/11/12 | Singapore leads Asia in mobile take up and M commerce 1647 views
05/11/12 | Is there any loyalty in Singapore? 1579 views
15/10/12 | Neil Humphreys – a Singaporean brand made in Britain 2116 views
25/09/12 | Singapore radio needs more than a Kiss of life 2111 views
06/08/12 | Lee Kuan Yew, the world’s first country marketing director, built the Singapore country brand 7604 views
23/07/12 | Singapore has the world’s worst taxi drivers 26884 views
06/07/12 | Singaporean qualifications don’t mean a thing without experience 38901 views
08/06/12 | Why no paternity leave in Singapore? 2963 views
04/05/12 | Marriage soars in Singapore and declines in UK – why? 2194 views
02/01/12 | Do Singaporeans prefer machines over people? 2143 views
03/05/11 | Singapore Airlines versus Tiger Beer – why brands are admired or not in Singapore 3517 views
02/02/11 | Singapore and jobs: It's a game of two halves 23014 views
11/11/10 | New York v Singapore Airport: what do they say about their respective country brands 2048 views
15/09/10 | What's in a name? 1263 views

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COMMENTARY

Chris Reed

MEDIA & MARKETING
10 things I love about being a Singaporean PR
BY CHRIS REED
5697 views

See Wee Heng

HR & EDUCATION
After the NTUC May Day Rally 2013, what now Singapore? (Part 1)
BY SEE WEE HENG
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Susan Teo

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Rules surrounding a second residential property purchase in Singapore
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Easy money-saving tips for Singaporeans' home loans
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After the NTUC May Day Rally 2013, what now Singapore? (Part 2)
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HR & EDUCATION
Do Singaporeans save enough to retire?
BY PETER LOH
1029 views

Alexander Knight

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Why Singaporean buyers are lured to overseas property market
BY ALEXANDER KNIGHT
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HR & EDUCATION
How local firms will be hit by Singapore's new labour laws
BY SETH LUI
933 views

Susan Teo

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
Deciphering SIBOR- and SOR-based Home Loans
BY SUSAN TEO
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ENERGY & OFFSHORE
Why shale gas is Singapore's latest game changer
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HR & EDUCATION
What Singaporean employees must do in their first 100 days at work
BY SIMON TAN
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Charlie Ang

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Is Singapore ready for the 'Commoditization of Facts?'
BY CHARLIE ANG
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Martin Cerullo

HR & EDUCATION
How Singapore bosses should play catch-up with job-hopping employees
BY MARTIN CERULLO
675 views

Michael Smith

HR & EDUCATION
Attracting and retaining mature-age workers in Singapore
BY MICHAEL SMITH
569 views

Kang Yam Lee

HR & EDUCATION
How weak willpower will ruin Singaporeans' decision-making at work
BY KANG YAM LEE
559 views

Akshobh Giridharadas

ECONOMY
What makes Singapore and Hong Kong entirely different from each other
BY AKSHOBH GIRIDHARADAS
479 views

Margaret Heng

HOTELS & TOURISM
Living and breathing service innovation (productivity) in the hotel industry
BY MARGARET HENG
468 views

Vijoy Varghese

ECONOMY
The secret that makes copy-pasting a successful business
BY VIJOY VARGHESE
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Garrett Weiner

HEALTHCARE
What sustainable business really needs in Singapore
BY GARRETT WEINER
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HR & EDUCATION
What Singapore bosses must know to make themselves attractive
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Mark Phooi

HR & EDUCATION
Is a design degree necessary in Singapore's marketplace today?
BY MARK PHOOI
372 views

John Fearon

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
5 lessons in managing outsourcing or relocating for Singapore SMEs
BY JOHN FEARON
363 views

Vinod Kumar

HR & EDUCATION
Why letting employees work from home is a big business gain
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362 views

Jovin Hurry

ECONOMY
How to be opportunistic in a sustainable city like Singapore
BY JOVIN HURRY
347 views

Raed S. Haddad

HR & EDUCATION
5 ways to get Singapore's C-suite members to listen to you
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Dr. André Richelieu

LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
What Singapore sports managers can learn from game fans
BY DR. ANDRé RICHELIEU
316 views

Won-Joon Lee

TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS
How Singapore airline companies can maximise air cargo opportunities
BY WON-JOON LEE
306 views

Lawrence Loh

HR & EDUCATION
How Singapore businesses can really be responsible
BY LAWRENCE LOH
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Chris Mead

CO-WRITTEN / PARTNER
How Singapore HR should best resolve disputes in workplaces
BY CHRIS MEAD
280 views

Tan Gek Khim

HR & EDUCATION
How women in Singapore can get better education benefits
BY TAN GEK KHIM
275 views

George Jacobs

HR & EDUCATION
How Chinese culture can convince Singapore staff to be team players
BY GEORGE JACOBS
274 views

NUS Business School

HEALTHCARE
Building 21st century healthcare
BY NUS BUSINESS SCHOOL
269 views

NUS Business School

FINANCIAL SERVICES
DBS: Driving growth in Asian banking
BY NUS BUSINESS SCHOOL
268 views

Wendy Tan

HR & EDUCATION
Find out what is the ultimate productivity booster for Singaporeans
BY WENDY TAN
267 views

NUS Business School

RETAIL
Case study: Serving up success
BY NUS BUSINESS SCHOOL
252 views

Simone Heidema

FINANCIAL SERVICES
How Singapore financial firms must utilise risk appetite
BY SIMONE HEIDEMA
250 views

Ray Bigger

ECONOMY
What Singaporeans must know about leadership
BY RAY BIGGER
244 views

Adrian Tan

HR & EDUCATION
8 types of annoying colleagues in Singapore (Part 1)
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Mark Phooi

MEDIA & MARKETING
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Charlie Ang

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Wendy Tan

HR & EDUCATION
The ultimate productivity enhancer every Singapore boss should practice
BY WENDY TAN
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Chris Reed

LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
MediaCorp vs Spotify in Singapore's music streaming battle arena
BY CHRIS REED
106 views

Stuart Harman

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/LEGAL
Why integrated business planning is the next big thing in Singapore
BY STUART HARMAN
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Dr. André Richelieu

LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT
What the new Singapore National Stadium can do as a social convergence point
BY DR. ANDRé RICHELIEU
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Won-Joon Lee

MEDIA & MARKETING
How packaged goods firms in Singapore can embrace digital opportunities
BY WON-JOON LEE
40 views

Mark Phooi

MEDIA & MARKETING
What designpreneurship really means in Singapore
BY MARK PHOOI
31 views

Michael Brisbane

ECONOMY
What Singaporeans must know about office colors to maximise productivity
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Singapore's top 25 law firms 2012
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Singapore's top 25 largest hotels 2013
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PRINT EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Sorry mates, but the budget buck will do

Sorry mates, but the budget buck will do

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A Dairy Farm cash cow dries up

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M&A hits the brakes

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