Month: June 2014

An Oral History Interview with Tan Sri Sidek Hassan Child #10 of 11 children and born in a remote village of Pahang, Tan Sri Sidek Hassan is evidence that hard work and determination can yield success in Malaysia. Perdana Leadership Foundation and the Institute Pemikiran Dr Mahathir of UUM recently had the opportunity to interview …

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Evidence shows that women are less self-assured than men—and that to succeed, confidence matters as much as competence. The Confidence Gap by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman The Atlantic, 14 April 2014 For years, we women have kept our heads down and played by the rules. We’ve been certain that with enough hard work, our natural talents would be …

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