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Team spirit

Perth, 18th May 2012 Good results come from good team work. I know it is an “open door’ statement, but remains oh, so valid. Before we engage in a project as lighting designers we generally do our due diligence in … Continue reading

18. May 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Brain gain

Perth, 15-16th May 2012 Travel has caused me to miss a day… :). I am generally quite good at planning my blogging, but somehow yesterday it did not work out between meetings, packing and travelling. Back in Australia to attend … Continue reading

17. May 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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The illusion of appointments

Singapore, 10th May 2012 Somehow it seems like the economy is picking up lately. More and more clients are finally making decisions and projects are moving. I heard similar feedback from others in the market. Another client informed us by … Continue reading

10. May 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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When time flies…

Singapore, 12th April 2012 Funny how a day can just wiz past without you actually realising what you have done! A bit like driving in automatic mode on the road, suddenly you realise you have reached your destination without really … Continue reading

12. April 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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The world as a market?

Singapore, Wednesday 29th March 2012 My thoughts today have really been consumed with project opportunities around the world and if and how I should go after these. As we get involved more and more with operators and developers operating worldwide, we … Continue reading

29. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Old times

Manila 15th March 2012 Today was much in the sign of rekindling with old times, reuniting with people I used to work with many years back. When I say many I mean many…I am talking about 20 years and when … Continue reading

16. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: light watch, lighting and the economy, lighting design, lighting design practice, lighting of the future | Leave a comment

The Boss

Jakarta 13th March 2012 Today was all in the sign off “The Boss”.  I think that most consultants in the line of this business experience a situation at one point of time that the “Big Boss” needs to give his … Continue reading

13. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Expect the unexpected…again

Perth 9th March 2012 I have used this blog title before as it has become one of my “slogans” in life. Life is unpredictable and though we plan our lives to the best of our ability we can’t be on … Continue reading

10. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Patience is a virtue

Singapore 28th February 2012 Patience is defined (and experienced) in many different ways. Depending on where you live and work, patience has also a totally different meaning. Patience in Australia is different from patience in China; one may be driven … Continue reading

28. February 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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The Ambassador

Bangkok 23rd February 2012 We always have these memorable encounters we remember long afterwards, encounters of the 3rd kind I call them…Today in between meetings we made a cold call on a potential client that happened to be in the … Continue reading

24. February 2012 by Martin Klaasen
Categories: city beautification, light watch, lighting and culture, lighting design practice | 1 comment

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