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I really enjoy listening to business’ long-term goals and it’s particularly critical when planning to expand to a new market, the goals can’t be short-lived and most markets might not break even within the first year. By clarifying the commitment and expectation in market-entry, it helps business owners to identify …

The entrepreneurship journey is like walking in a park which is Jurassic Park! We have to keep fighting the dinosaurs every day and the dinosaur of things getting hopeless is the most frequent visitor. My number one hack to fight this dinosaur is to listen to some speakers like Simon …

A technological advancement I expect to have a large impact on my business is virtual reality, into new spaces. For example, I am affiliated with a variety of investment firms, investment forums, and investment conferences and see virtual reality shifting from only being a part of gaming, but now being …

Carol Kuan co-founded U 3rd Age to provide lifelong learning and social opportunities to seniors What’s your story?In 2012, I co-founded U 3rd Age (University of the Third Age) in Singapore with my father, Thomas Kuan. U 3rd Age is a community of seniors coming together to share learning experiences …

Bill Lewis is a determined entrepreneur who is impressed by others creating new and interesting businesses. Lewis is in the tech industry and sees great potential in technology, if managed properly. What’s your story? British. Countryside boy from poor but honest family (“rags to riches”) to global citizen, corporate director …

Yeo Xi-Wei is a trainer and concept designer, using gaming as a tool to enhance learning with his company, Living Theories. What’s your story? My name is Xi-Wei, and I run a company called Living Theories, with a team that designs gamified learning experiences for institutions and organizations. I’ve had …

Wilson Teh has had an entrepreneurial spirit from the age of 7! He now runs a successful interior design firm. What’s your story? I am a proud father of 5 adorable children and a husband to my loving wife, Ma Li Li. I relate managing a business to being the …

An inspiring beauty with brains, a challenging life and a banding together of women, has led Genecia Alluora on her entrepreneurial journey. What’s your story? My story is one that is not unfamiliar to the norm. My family was not financially well-off. At the age of 16, I was supporting …

Morris Sim’s new concept Kafnu is taking co-working to a new level – allowing entrepreneurs to live, work, play, learn and sleep under the one roof. What’s your story? I started my career as a product developer at Microsoft. I’ve always loved building products, I’m a builder at heart. I’ve …

Trantor Liu’s business CakeResume helps turn your CV into your own brand online… What’s your story? A year ago, I quit my full-stack web developer job at Codementor to start my own company CakeResume. I have been working with freelance designers and content writers for the past year. CakeResume is …