From chemical engineering to chartered accountancy is not a common path, but it is the one Olukayode Akinbinu has taken. What’s your story? I am actually a chemical engineer who transformed into a chartered accountant and now works in the biggest bank in Nigeria heading its strategic planning group. I …
Read More »Nicole Kow – Founder of Paws of Kow and Marketing Manager at Nic & Wes Builders Pte Ltd.
A love of dogs and inspirational parents have motivated Nicole Kow. What’s your story? I’m the founder of Paws of Kow, a luxury customised handcrafted pet accessories brand and the Marketing Manager for Nic & Wes Builders. Paws of Kow focuses on customised and modular ranges of Biothane collars and …
Read More »Lindsey Pogue – Founder Roar Press LLC.
Being dyslexic has not deterred Lindsey Pogue from becoming an author and publisher. What’s your story? I am a dyslexic history nerd and hopeless romantic turned successful indie author and publishing press owner. I wrote my first manuscript in high school, when I was using writing to escape my reality, …
Read More »Sir Angel Redoble – Group Chief Information Security Officer at PLDT Group & Smart Communications
Sir Angel Redoble’s determination to make cyberspace a safer place is what has driven him to create an organisation dedicated to that goal. What’s your story? Today, I am the Group Chief Information Security Officer at PLDT Group & Smart Communications. However, it did not begin this way. Initially believing …
Read More »Terence Clarke – Founder of CastleCourt, DailyCoach and GrowthHub
Terence Clarke believes that everyone has the answers to life’s questions and, as a coach, it is for him to help them find them. What’s your story? Born in Ireland, I grew up in England and I’ve lived and studied in Mainland China for almost 20 years. What excites you …
Read More »Sharmin Prince – Founder & Executive Director Eagles Empowered to Soar
Sharmin Prince is committed to helping others reach their full potential. What’s your story? I am Sharmin Prince, a woman who has persevered through many hardships, yet still has an optimistic view of the future. I am not afraid to take risks or fail, and I am deeply passionate about …
Read More »Colin Thompson – Founder of Oligye Enterprises
Realising that the effect of motivational speaking was short-lived, Colin Thompson moved into life coaching to enable him to make a greater difference to clients lives. What’s your story? After several years of practice, I developed the ability to visualize my wiser-elder-self. My story is from a conversation that I …
Read More »Mohamed Abdullah – CEO of Hobbs Holdings & the Owner of the Canadian 2 For 1 Pizza in Singapore
Despite having been serving his particular brand of pizza for 17 years, eating them with friends and family is still Mohamed Abdullah’s favourite way to unwind. What’s your story? My journey with Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza started as a Franchisee 17 years ago. I acquired master franchise rights for …
Read More »Bentley Cheng – Founder of FinStyle app and Infinite Digital Solutions
Bentley Cheng enjoys being a disrupter and has created a business where he can do that in the financial sector. What’s your story? I am the founder of FinStyle app and Infinite Digital Solutions. Understanding the stigma that many Singaporeans have against the financial planning industry, I wanted to bridge …
Read More »Chanequa Strickland – Founder & CEO of Strickland’s House Of Herbs Co
A love of farming has given Chenequa Strickland the opportunity to create a herbal business. What’s your story? I’ve always been into farming so I dedicated the last 17 years to farming things such as winter wheat, hay grazer and milo. I wanted a better way to help people from …
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