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For anyone sitting on the fence as to whether they should explore the business opportunities in Asia, Natalie and Carl have a great story of how they built up a contact base, made the leap and have been thriving in Singapore. What’s your story? in January 2009 I came to …

What’s your story? I’ve been in HK for more than 8 years now and I run a company of Import & Distribution of quality seafood that we created 5 years ago with a close friend. After an internship at the French Trade Commission of HK and a short experience in …

What’s your story? With only youth, hunger, creativity and common sense, I started in the digital media industry across Southeast Asia in 2004, had the privilege to work in media conglomerates like Viacom International Media Networks, Channel NewsAsia and Fox International Channels. It was during this time that I finally …

One of the common themes you spot amongst many of the Leaders interviewed in these pages is that they are disruptors.  Not just of industries, but even of ways of thinking.  By applying technology to problems that come up in day-to-day life they are changing forever the way we view …

I think it’s pretty safe to say that everyone in business, wherever in the world they are located, are pretty aware of the opportunities coming out of China.  Whilst awareness is a start, actually knowing how to take advantage of those opportunities is a different beast altogether.  It’s great to …

What’s your story? I grew up and studied in Sydney, relocated to Brisbane in 2004 then moved to Singapore in late 2010 with then fiancée, now hubby. I have spent my entire career working in the wholesale and retail fashion industry.  Upon moving to Singapore, I hit the ground running …

I worked for Microsoft for 14 years; started on the product development team working on Excel based at their HQ in Redmond (Seattle). In March 2003 I transferred to Singapore into a regional developer evangelism and community management role. In 2008 I saw a standing sushi bar while in Tokyo …

I first met Simon at a networking event where he was live tweeting the panel discussion.  I have since had the opportunity to get to know him better and have become a huge fan of his work.  Whilst Social Media is his main area of expertise, it is his understanding …

I am a business coach and an evangelist for organizational effectiveness. I have more than 20 years of winning new clients, building new markets and market share, coaching sales teams and leading aggressive top and bottom-line growth. It’s safe to say that I have successfully navigated the complexities of nearly …