By Dr. Basil Springer “Be very careful, then, how you live – not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.” – Ephesians 5:15-16 Over the years I have seen firsthand how the tides of change have impacted the sustainability and resilience of a business. Sustainable business […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.” – Proverbs 21:5 As a director of a commercial bank and various organizations across the public and private sectors, I have navigated the complexities of financial statements, witnessing the highs and lows that shape our regional […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “And then he told them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.’” – Mark 16:15 The upcoming ICC T20 Men’s Cricket World Cup, scheduled for June 1-29, 2024, transcends mere sporting competition. It stands as a pivotal global event fostering international dialogue, cultural exchanges, and broadening […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.” – Psalm 19:7 In our businesses, we routinely engage accountants to compile financial statements, including balance sheets, income and cash flow statements, for management accounting and revenue authority filing purposes. […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act.” – Proverbs 3:27 In my previous column on November 5, 2023, I shared how a wave of nostalgia swept over me, transporting me back to the inaugural event of the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.” – John 15:12 In my column “Journey to wellness: balancing mind, body and relationships,” dated January 14, 2024, I underscored the importance of cherishing relationships. Soon after, however, I found myself grappling with a sense of […]
By Dr. Basil Springer As we journey through 2024, riding the waves toward spiritual and personal well-being, we must anchor our New Year’s resolutions in sound financial management. Before January ends, let’s commit to mastering the art of balancing our books monthly, both personally and professionally. Given the gift of 24 hours every day, balancing […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “He gives me new strength. He leads me on paths that are right for the good of His name. Even if I walk through a very dark valley, I will not be afraid, because You are with me. Your rod and Your shepherd’s staff comfort me.” – Psalm 23:3-4 In last […]
By Dr. Basil Springer “For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11 Shortly before I moved to Trinidad 10 years ago, I was invited by a colleague to attend a seminar coordinated by a […]
