Tag Archives: Entrepreneurship

An inspiring story of social entrepreneurship.  Whilst many of the leaders we feature focus on the increasing urban issues, it is worth remembering that in ASEAN alone there are more than a quarter of a billion people still living in rural areas.  It is great to see what Dinny Jusuf …

Helen Keller said ‘Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all’.  Jacqui Hocking seems to have embraced that philosophy with both hands and not only lives by it, she enables others to do the same through her company Gone Adventurin.  Lots of hidden gems in this interview! What’s …

The nature of entrepreneurship is changing almost beyond recognition.  Today’s entrepreneurs are as likely to find ways to work with fun organisations as they are to try and start things themselves.  Padmini has tried both approaches and has landed with a company that gives her the creative freedom that most …

Obviously as the owner of Fitness-Buffet I have a soft spot for people that have made a career out of helping other people to get fit and healthy. Like every industry there are people who talk a good game but are afraid to walk-the-walk. You certainly could not say that …

Crowdfunding is to my mind one of the biggest shifts in the finance industry of the modern age.  Getting more women entrepreneurs up and running will have exponential positive impacts on the world we live in.  Sitting at the intersection of those two worthwhile endevours is Mouna. What’s your story? …

Jonathan is creating one of the most exciting communities of small business owners here in Singapore.  Having watched what he has built over the past couple of years, I am very excited to see where he takes it over the coming years.  If you are thinking of opening an office …

There are a few people whose names just seem to crop up over and over again.  Gina Romero is one of those people.  I think in total about a dozen people had told me I HAD to meet Gina before I eventually did.  Turns out all of them were right, …

I first met Dan when he attended a networking event I was hosting.  He became a regular attendee and within a year was Managing Director of my Networking business.  Dan is a great connector and well worth getting in touch with if you have big projects that need selling in …

Jack Sim is a remarkable man on a remarkable mission.  What he achieved as an entrepreneur was just the preamble to the important work he is doing today. Tell us about the World Toilet Organisation. I invite everyone to join World Toilet Organization www.worldtoilet.org on our journey to bring proper …

Michaela and I share New Zealand heritage and it was at NZ Chamber event that we first met.  I believe that co-working spaces are a significant innovation in the entrepreneurship space and will make it much easier for many new businesses to successfully launch. Because of that I was really …