Tag Archives: the asian entrepreneur

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, …

It doesn’t matter what region of the world or what industry you are in.  If you don’t innovate you will get left behind.  Someone who clearly understands that is Charlie Brazier who see’s where the furniture industry is going and is happy to lead the way (and provide meatballs for …

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 …

As a kid, I helped out at my father’s fishball stall in Chinatown. It was especially busy during the Chinese New Year festive season, where I would be busy cleaning and clearing tables while the other workers would be stacking bowls and bowls of hot noodles on their arms, weaving …

What’s your story? People often ask me what I do and it took me some time to realize that I offer the solutions to one of the biggest fears that we all face – not immortality since that’s not legal (though I could get filthy rich!). But, speaking in public. …

One of the great things about being an expat in Asia is the way other expats rally around to help you settle in and find your feet.  Fortunately more than a few of those people have the entrepreneurial spirit and are able to extend that help to a much wider …

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 …

The ability for leaders to ‘tell a story’ has never been more important.  Hossan not only understands story telling from an entertainment perspective, he has also built it into a business. Tell us about your business. Double Confirm Productions is here to complement all the other great theatre and entertainment …

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 …

The ‘sharing economy’ is getting a lot of press right now and deservedly so.  The advent of new technology and innovative entrepreneurs like Jia are paving the way for assets to be much more effectively utilised over time.  Whether that’s a car, your house, or any number of smaller assets, …