by Lucy Tan | Sep 22, 2016 | Influencers
As the whole world are taking steps to build a sustainable future, solar power, a major player in the renewable energy portfolio, is getting into every aspect of our lives – solar panels, solar cars, solar watches… Now, you can even make meals only with sunlight, with...
by Lucy Tan | Aug 29, 2016 | Influencers
COFFEE ADDICTION Coffee is addictive and fuels the lives of many people. If you are a coffee person, often you can’t even start your day until you’ve had a cup or two. Howard Schultz and Starbucks took the coffee craze to another level. Coffee was no longer the pot...
by Lucy Tan | Aug 12, 2016 | Influencers
Yes, I have spoken about Malala Yousafzai in my article on women who are changing the world. But, seeing as she is the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize winner, I feel that she deserves a whole article to herself! THE MAN BEHIND MALALA Malala’s story begins with her...
by Lucy Tan | Aug 5, 2016 | Influencers
Melati and Isabel Wijsen are two sisters who grew up on the beautiful green island of Bali. They’ve seen first hand the damage being caused to their island from excessive plastic waste, much of this being from plastic bags. I’ve touched upon why plastic is bad for the...
by Lucy Tan | Jul 29, 2016 | Influencers
This topic reminds me of a conversation I recently had with some entrepreneurs about philanthropists. They mentioned that when someone is super successful; the next step is to give back. I’m not sure if this is verbatim what they said, but it’s the gist of it. They...
by Lucy Tan | Jul 22, 2016 | Influencers
Better World International’s founder, Pawel Alva Nazaruk, interviewed Marina Cantacuzino about The Forgiveness Project and how the notion of forgiveness and reconciliation is vital for the health of the individual and the functioning of society. Listen to this...