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The satisfaction of ensuring clients have the optimal insurance coverage motivates Michael Gerber and his background in Physics and Mathematics has given him the tools to develop technology to assist in this. What’s your story? I’m the founder and CEO of 360F, a Singapore-based company that enables data-driven and scalable financial …

A start in fashion led Kasey Tsang to graphics and branding design and she now has her own design agency with a global clientele. What’s your story? I began my design career as a fashion designer but early on the transient nature of Fashion made me want to pivot. I then …

After 20 years as a capital markets lawyer, Vishna Nelson saw a gap in the Singapore market and opened a home decor store, then used her creative passions to design her own bespoke range of home accessories to compliment the international products she stocked. What’s your story? I am the founder …

This article has been contributed by Bronwyn Reid | Entrepreneur Insights Series Almost every small business owner starts their business venture with the hope of eventually landing a big-name company as a client. Instead of constantly chasing leads and having a “feast or famine” bank account, your new contract will …

After a diverse international career in media, Dona Amelia moved into the business world two years ago and now facilitates peer group meetings for senior executives. What’s your story? I was born and grew up in Indonesia. After I graduated from university, I worked for many TV stations across Indonesia and …

A crucial question from his father took Darryl Ng away from a formless life to a high achieving sales career which led to him forming a company dedicated to helping others ‘make profits with purpose’. What’s your story? My father has been an entrepreneur all my life, though since his business …

Zachary Young has used his skills to help small businesses increase their profits, even in the midst of a global pandemic. What’s your story? My entrepreneurship journey was 8 years in the making. After I graduated from a renowned business school, I realized nothing truly prepares you for the realities of …

Terence Tan’s frustration with life in a major bank led him to start a business transforming others lives as well as his own. What’s your story?  I have an accounting degree and a post grad in finance and I was working with a major bank. It was a great job …

After several misjudged career choices, Mike Li found a job that gives him satisfaction while, he believes,  enabling his clients to improve the quality of their lives. What’s your story? I chose to embark on a career that many in society despise and make a joke out of. I was guilty …

A childhood admiration of success and a love of beauty were the inspirations for Sudha Thiagarajan’s beauty and bridal businesses. What’s your story?  Since I was young, I have admired successful people and had a curiosity as to what drives them to be successful. Being a person who is passionate …