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In order to let students explore more as you will always be trapped under anxiety
A about the world of work, the Counselling like a volcano ready to burst.

Department of Kuen Cheng High School
Talk extended invitation to a successful Then, she shared some tips and some

entrepreneur–Ms Jazz Ng, to give a talk on things we have to be aware of. For example,
Starting A
Starting A
business on the 27th of July, from 3.15 p.m. doing market research, planning the venture
On: to 4.30 p.m. on AV3. fund needed by the company and finding a
good working partner. In addition, we have

Before the Talk started, students were to make short-term and long-term plans
given a piece of A4 paper. Besides, Jazz even for entering the market as well as ensuring
prepared a “thank-you” card, as a gift for all good cash flow.
Business
Business about doing business”. Jazz Ng, a Universiti and asked us to write our answers on paper.
of the participants.

The most interesting part of the Talk
The title of the Talk was “The things is when Jazz came up with some questions

Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) graduate, From these questions, she mentioned that
who studied Business Administration in we must make sure of our targets and not
Marketing, started off by sharing some of start a company for fun or without any
her experiences in doing business. After specific reason. Besides, both courage and

graduating from university, she worked for experience are very important. We may
two years and realised that was not the kind not be earning a lot of money at first, but
of life that she wanted to pursue. Hence, if we are persistent and ready to adjust our
she did an MNC sales job in Singapore and business model according to the market
eventually started a company there. trend, we will succeed soon.

In 2016, in conjunction with the She also shared that she has a habit
market’s demand for computer-based of listing the best and worst outcomes of a

online website advertisements, she used decision so that she is prepared for every
all her savings to create an IT company in result. It also helped her to remember her
Singapore. She gained most of her business original intention of doing something.
experience there which led her to her success
today. However, due to family reasons, she During the Q&A session,

will return to Malaysia next year with an she mentioned that although she does not
already established company called “Beauty specialise in soup and has no experience
Collagen Soup”. with it, she has strong willpower that if she

wanted to, she can. She did quite a lot of
She also mentioned that doing research on soup and asked others around
business will encounter a lot of ups and to gather more information and experience.
downs. Even if the employer is facing
financial loss, they are still required to pay The Talk ended well after taking a

their employees’ wages. Therefore, being a group photo. Hope all participants benefited
“boss” may sound good but it is not that easy from this informative and wonderful talk.

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