Today is officially the last day of the circuit breaker.
In practice, nothing has changed for me since face to face classes has yet to resume and all the shops I like to shop at (like Kinokuniya) remain closed. Nevertheless, looking at the infection and discharge numbers in Singapore, things should be looking up and we should be back in full swing in July.
On the whole, the circuit breaker has been a good time for me even though I expect to be negatively impacted if this goes on for a further three or more months. Let me break down my situation into different components.
a) Training business
We were really lucky to have a number of positives offset the negatives in my business. Although I was unable to meet our students face to face, our webinars are attended by hundreds of participants and we are able to survive throughout this period.
Transitioning into webinar classes was also quite...