IS AFFECTED ao ee ee FIND OUT HOW YOU MAY BE UNCONSCIOUSLY SABOTAGING THE SUCCESS OF YOUR BUSINESS JOEY YAPoi - Bertrand RussellINTRODUCTION THERE ARERISTARTUPS ESTABLISHED EVERY SECOND; HOW DO YOURMANDXeUn AMONG SUCH STIFF COMPETITION? We live in a rapidly changing era where corporations rise and fall with great volatility. According to the GEM national report as stated on Medium online, over 100 million startups are launched every year, which is approximately 3 startups per second. Businesses have had to adapt to entirely new marketing tactics, decide on how to fund and utilise new technologies, all while competing on a global stage. JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP FEN a Copyright© 20% by Joey Yap Private LiedBE PART OF THE 50% BE PART OF THE 5 O v THAT HAS CONTINUED SUCCEEDING EVEN AFTER 5 YEARS Based on a research by the Small Business Association (SBA), 50% of small businesses fail in the first five years Whether you make it or break it is essentially a coin toss. The difference between being at the head of your business niche and struggling at the tail end of the corporate race rests in your ability to adapt and innovate. However, understanding your need for adaptation and innovation doesn't mean you will execute your corporate vision with clarity and precision. Countless busine fer from an impoverished bottom line despite their great ideas and unique proposition. Which begs the question: What is the missing link between an innovative baseline and accelerated success? JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP Gnetoeed © 2019 by ley Yap Prat LimesFENG SHUI COULD BE YOUR DECISIVE ADVANTAGE FENG SHUI COULD BE YOUR DECISIVE PWD MPLUNE VANE) Some of the biggest liabilities hampering business growth may be right under your nose the whole time. You could have been unwittingly setting yourself up for failure by neglecting certain aspects that are seemingly unrelated to your business, yet impact its success rate significantly. Those aspects are all related to the environment you live in, which can be corrected and optimised through an ancient but advanced tool known as Feng Shui This Chinese Art is widely used across the world, for good reason. Even Bill Gates and Richard Branson, as well as companies like Coca-Cola, Nike and Inte have all used Feng Shui in their workspace to enhance productivity, thus creating sustainable growth and success as stated in an article from Inc. Magazine. Feng Shui's application within the corporate space is globally respected, since harnessing the energy of our surroundings is a proven method for gaining a competitive advantage in the battlefield of business. JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP Pevcrincsesnae, Copyright© 2019 Joey Yap Pate Lite,WAIT A SEC, WAIT A SEC HERE’S WHAT FENG SHUI I. * It's NOT about placing golden frogs, waving cat, or money plants at specific locations to bring in wealth or luck, * It's NOT about lucky colours. + It's NOT about moving your furniture around and instantly changing or bringing wealth. + Its NOT about buying ond placing the right plants. * It'sNOT about lucky bamboo and fountains. + It'sNOT about lucky and unlucky numbers. + It's NOT about raring many, many fishes. * I's NOT about placing mirrors and objects around the vicinity. * It's NOT about relocating or placing your door at odd angles to ward off bad luck * I'sNOT about having blade-shaped bookshelves in your office. * It's NOT about superstitions, and myths JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP Panes, ay Copyright © 2019 by Joey Yap Pate Lit,WHAT'S FENG SHUI? WHAT'S FENG SHUI? BASIC FENG SHUI OVERVIEW Feng Shuiis an objective-driven Feng Shui; which is more than science. It's about harnessing just ‘good’ or ‘bad the Qi (energy) of your living environment to help you We're going to tell you what achieve your goals. It's about exactly is bad, how is it bad and paying attention to your Mind, _ whyit is bad in the first place. Body and the impact of your Surroundings. While the _In Feng Shui, the focal point is common misconception about on the flow of Qi and how Feng Shui circles around the geography influences this flow. placement of statues, crystals Qi is an energy that emanates and furniture, Feng Shui in a from the external environment. business context is about Mountains and natural bodies answering the following _ of water such as rivers, among question: other forms, have monumental influence over the movement and quality of Qi Is your environment aligned with the goals of your Gi can cither be positive or business and vision or is it egative, Positive Qi is called setting you up for failure? Sheng Qi (Growing Qi) which is sentimental, harmonious and Feng Shui is not simply about aids growth. The other type is making money or enhancing Sha Qi {Killing Qi), which is “good luck. Whatwe're going to destructive, stagnant and dive into here is the system of harmful. JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP ean 5 DEM Copyright© 201 by loey Yap Private Lies,7 SHA QI THAT AFFECT BUSINESS Ww See RoE Rear ACle ORs Bice) If you find yourself constantly drained and exhausted, regardless of the time of day, chances are you're affected by Sha Qi in your environment. Quick fee Ce Co Peete a Tas eee een ee a ete ry) within proxir slowing productivity. Your team and you are making major mistakes at work Energy flows into your office through the door. When your workstation faces the door directly, you'd be facing a rushing flow of Qi. It makes one extremely restless, which in turn causes impulsive decision making. This is certainly not good trait especially when you are leading a team. Se EU RC te ait er The sharp edges of certain internal features, such as pillars, cabinets and walls, can potentially cut the flow of Qi. Qidisturbed in this way can create an area of turbulence within the office. This can result in you having regular bouts of indecision, dulling your capacity to make sound business decisions JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP ow by loey Yap Private tm7 SHA QI THAT AFFECT BUSINESS You feel constantly threatened by other competitors You may suffer from chronic anxiety when your back DOES NOT face a wall Chances are that you assume the world is far more threatening and ominous than it really is. Having your back to the wall puts a stable Yin Form behind you, without which you may lack the support to keep your head cool and collected during crucial moments in the corporate circuit. Your team and you are always falling sick gen a ape ee eee ee ee (ewe one oe en eR ag De] Deen ee eee a powerful electromagnetic field that also increases your risk of cancer along with other health problems. As a result, your team and you may tend to fall sick often for no apparent reason. Worse, you could even be chronically unwell or become plagued by some form of line: Your team always feel demotivated during work Having an LRT Line (Subway/Monorail line) close enough that its shadow falls ‘on your building could be a reason why your team isn't performing at ‘optimum capacity. This artificially created issue can result in piercing, Merciless Qi. The main point to consider is the sector of your office building this Qi pierces and whether the shadow from the train line blocks the Qi from entering. As a general rule, it's best to avoid establishing your physical business close to an LRT line or station. Seen auretts Ota mea eee: ecley You spend a lot of time honing your craft and grinding at work. You know Cee aM neem eee a activities, yet you constantly miss opportunities. Such opportunities could be ern gene ee ea ees ead people, The problem could lie in the innocuous fire hydrant. If such a feature isrright in front of the Main Door of yc Brea aaa eu n nes erg us JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP 2o9 by eeyY9p Prats LimSTEP 1 STEP YOUR OFFICE Normally, the first thing you need to do before implementing Feng Shui is to identify your objectives and goals first. However, we have already identified our objectives - to make our business succeed and thrive With this goal in mind, our next objective is to look for the good sectors or locations that promotes business in the home or office and activate the Qi in that area. The activation itself helps you stimulate Qi which will bring about positive outcomes and provide more opportunities for your business to expand, grow, and make better profits. Imagine Qi itself as WiFi. It's already there. All you need to do is tap into it. There are TWO things you need to do here (Yep, you'd have to put this book down for a while to get it done) 1. Measure the Direction of your Main Door 2. Get your house floor plan and segment it into 8 quadrants Follow the illustrations in the next pages. JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP Panes, Copyright© 2019 y Joey Yap Prvate Lied, aySTEP 1 perfect rectangle (Refer to the red line} nen, get the cer the red dotted line 1 Whip out your floor plan and box it off to get a point of your property (Refer to Stand at the center point (marked x) and use a YW) compass (an app from your phone is also acceptable) to get the direction JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP ia eee eed 10step a By Segment your floor plan into 8 quadrants as shown below. Mark the respective directions of the office (North, NorthEast, East, and so on). Tips: Don't have an office floor plan? Welt it's actually easily accessible by looking at the floorplan of the emergency exit next to your lft! Once you have that, itil be easy to match the floorplan with your office so that you can tell the locations in the office. JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP eel Paeent) meee Copyright© 20% by loey Yap Private LiedSTEP 2 w STEP 2 MATCH THE FLYING STARS There are many formulas and schools in the world of Chinese Metaphysics and Feng Shui. Think of martial arts; there's Shaolin Wu-Dang and Jeet-Keen Do. So many ways to throw a punch but the punch itself has the same purpose. Again, we're focusing on the results so what I’m going to use for this ebook is a method called the Flying Stars Feng Shui (& # #2 #2). It's basically a method that maps out the prevailing Qi based on the current astrological movements of stars. These stars change cyclically, Here's what the Flying Stars look like for 2019. vi Ke coo ca ay pos Peer ri ES) ae JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP Ul ¥y cau DEMY 2019 © 2010 by oes Yap Private Limitestep 2 Y This Star helps your business to find the right people, whether they be a future investor, a better supplier, or even new contacts for Stari Wobie People) ™ASS sales. This Star boosts your ability to lead your employees. If you have — been having trouble with disgruntled or unmotivated staff, this is @uthonty) where you should focus on. tar helps to boost your company’s long-term growth. You'llbe able to find more opportunities for long-term investments to help (ptt t? ——- your company in the long run. Note Star #8, Career Normally, this is the Star which your business should facus on if you need to _generate short-term profits or growth, However, itis currently inactive in 2019 ‘as the Stari located in the centre, which is why it's currently greyed out. 1 Map these stars into your office based on the direction taken earlier JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP 13 cau ul DEMY 2019 1h © 2019 by oor Yap Pate Linesstep 2 By Referring to these marked directions, you can figure out which sector contains the stars that is beneficial to you JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP a= if Copyright © 2019 y Joey Yap Pate Limited,STEP 3 STEP OBSERVE AND ACTIVATE Now that you know which sectors will help your office to succeed, you'd want to activate those sectors that currently in line with your goals. Here are several thing you'd want to ensure: + The sector has someone working in it. For maximum effects, it should be the boss (you), or at least a middle manager. + The sector is not cluttered. Messy work desks are fine, but make sure that the shelves and floor are clean. + There is plenty of air circulation in that area. If you want to benefit fram the energies of this space, you need to do is to be in t pend time in there, us nave activities in there. That's it. It's that simple! opuight © 209 by ory JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP fae Ee aac 15STEP 4 STEP TRY IT, IT COSTS YOU NOTHING It may have sounded like magic all this while, but it’s really not that mythical. The study of Chinese Metaphysics and the art of applying dates back to Imperial China, more than a thousand years ago. And yet, it's still being used by the world's iconic business leaders, corporations and tycoons. If even the bigger companies are utilising this art, why shouldn't you do it too to ba hassle and money! ost your business? After all, it’s free in both JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP FEN A DEMY 2019 16eee CS reading this. 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