Planning for Gold

Posted 05.25.2007 in Ying Thai

Becoming a full-fledged Matchmaker didn’t just happen to me overnight. So this week, I’ll be telling you a little bit about how I stumbled into it. Well, no one really knows if she is an entrepreneur until she becomes one – and sometimes not even then.  I didn’t think of myself as intensely ambitious when [...]

O Mother, Where Art Thou?

Posted 05.18.2007 in Ying Thai

Here is an amazing concept; a female English ex-colleague of mine is going on 52 weeks of maternity leave! Yes, that is one full year! She is entitled to 39 weeks of paid leave, with the first six weeks at 90% of full pay and the remainder at a fixed rate. I am jealous!!! We [...]