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34:53

Fleeing From The Feeds

Enterprise Explores ·

2022/05/20

With every social-media controversy, people talk about shutting down their accounts forever. Few actually do it. That’s because social-media apps are crafted to keep people coming back. But what happens when you finally take a break from the feeds - Is the world a happier place? And how long til FOMO makes you jump back onto the gram?Image Credit: Inc. MagazineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:09

How To Find Your Startup’s Valuation

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2022/05/19

What is valuation, how is it important to a startup, and how do you calculate it? This is an important set of questions to answer for any entrepreneur, especially those looking to entice external investors or shoot for an IPO in the future. Kevin Brockland, managing director at Indelible Ventures, explains.Image Credits: Shutterstock | I Believe I Can Fly See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:56

Overnight Policy Rate is Up! What Does This Mean?

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2022/05/18

After weeks of anticipation, Bank Negara recently announced that the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) would be increased by 25 basis points (bps) to 2.0% after two years anchored at 1.75% due to the pandemic. While the change seems small in terms of numbers, its impact is predicted to be quite significant on borrowers, customers, home owners, and especially businesses. We speak to an economist on the decision to change the OPR and what it means for different segments of the Malaysian population.Image

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29:16

Bringing Malaysian Tourism Back In A Big Way

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2022/05/17

Marching into the second month of Malaysia's international border reopening, how is the travel industry doing so far?Image Credit: Shutterstock | ALL EYE SEESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:05

Time To Ditch The Yearly Performance Review

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2022/05/13

The pandemic has certainly shaken up our work lives, for worse or for better. With that in mind, while in-office presence and work-life balance have been brought up for further debate, what about another factor of work we normally don’t revisit or redesign? Is the yearly performance review really the best way to gauge employee feedback and judge increments and other remunerations by?Image Credit: Shutterstock | mentatdgtSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:08

Avoiding Employment Scams

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2022/05/12

Many job seekers put up their resumes on recruitment websites in the hope of getting offers from companies. However, this has also made some of them vulnerable to job scammers who make fake offers through messaging apps.Image Credit: Shutterstock | PressmasterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:52

Standing Out In The E-Commerce Crowd

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2022/05/11

With e-commerce booming like never before, how can businesses hop on the wagon while still managing to set themselves apart without breaking their budget?Image Credit: Shutterstock | insta_photos See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:15

How Parenthood Shapes Leadership

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2022/05/10

Bringing up children and leading a company might sound like two completely unrelated responsibilities, but in reality, they interconnect. In conjunction with Mother’s Day last weekend, we celebrate leaders at work and at home, as we speak to Sheila Singam, founder of Human Equation to understand the bigger picture of how parenthood helps shape leaders better.Image Credit: Shutterstock | YAKOBCHUK VIACHESLAVSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:34

SEMy2030: The New Agenda for Social Enterprises

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2022/05/09

The Malaysia Social Entrepreneurship Blueprint 2030 (SEMy2030) has been touted as “the most ambitious ever attempt in the Asia Pacific region to promote social entrepreneurship”. We discuss what the blueprint means to local social enterprises and those in the B40 category, as well as the key instruments that need to be activated in order for this blueprint to realise its goals.Image Credit: Shutterstock | Krisha VishinpirSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:19

How To Never Lose Sight of a Company’s Long-Term Mission

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2022/05/06

Long-term missions and visions are decided in meetings, huddles, and brainstorming sessions. But as time goes on, it gets harder for companies to keep track of their long-term missions, especially during periods of rapid growth and expansion. As explained by an article in Harvard Business Review, a long-term vision should be the North star of any business, and management can employ a few ways to never lose sight of their true mission statements.Image Credit: Shutterstock | Rawpixel.comSee

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23:32

The Workforce Of The Future Is Contingent

Enterprise Explores ·

2022/05/05

It seems as though non-permanent work could be the way of the future, but how and when should a company start to rely primarily on the contingent workforce?Image Credit: Shutterstock | fizkesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:33

Protection Against Advancing Cyber-attacks

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2022/04/29

How do Malaysian individuals and organisations better protect themselves from cybersecurity breaches, especially in the age of remote work and the progress of the Internet of Things?Image Credit: Shutterstock | 13_PhunkodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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25:54

Cyber Warfare Is Real. Are We Prepared?

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2022/04/28

We often talk about cybersecurity and safety in the digital space, but do we really know what that means? Furthermore, how much do we understand about the impact of cyber warfare? With technology rapidly evolving, the definition of cybersecurity and cyber threats change too, and it’s important for companies to recognize these risks as we adopt more tech-driven solutions in a post-pandemic landscape.Image Credit: Shutterstock | Thapana OnphalaiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:17

Is Live Shopping The Future Of E-commerce?

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2022/04/27

According to Meltwater, more than 1.4 million social media conversations around livestream shopping took place in Southeast Asia last year, doubling the same period in 2020. A study by iKala also revealed that 33 percent of Singaporeans who shopped on social media platforms in 2021 did so because of its engaging experience, such as through live-selling.While live shopping may be one of the hottest ecommerce trends now, it seems like only smaller sellers are taking advantage of the trend, with many

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23:12

World Intellectual Property Day 2022

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2022/04/26

This year’s World Intellectual Property Day is themed “IP and Youth: Innovating for a Better Future”, recognising youth-led solutions and the drive to make progressive changes for a sustainable future. As we celebrate, we discuss the importance of registering your intellectual property assets, and how youth can protect their innovative solutions as they endless create and thrive across diverse industries.Image Credit: Shutterstock | Rawpixel.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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18:35

Technopreneurs via TVET

Enterprise Explores ·

2022/04/25

Every year, Malaysia releases some 200,000 TVET graduates into the working world, and yet some of them struggle to secure jobs in Corporate Malaysia and are forced into the gig economy. This, when TVET graduates in other parts of the world are providing a lifeline for big tech, and are being moulded into technopreneurs. How can Malaysia elevate its TVET pipeline to ensure we don’t fall behind? And how do we remove the stereotypical perception that a bachelor's degree is “better” than TVET?Image

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24:31

Recycling For Profit

Enterprise Explores ·

2022/04/22

It’s Earth Day. And this year, instead of doing the usual, you know - turning off your lights for an hour, or attending Earth Day events to buy merchandise and foods, or joining a tree-planting or cleaning-up event - we want you to think long-term when you think Earth Day. We want you to “Invest In Our Planet”. With a line-up of five social enterprises, they show us how they take the lead as we take more steps to protect Mother Earth.Image Credit: Shutterstock | KampanSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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36:24

Past The Great Resignation To The Great Upgrade

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2022/04/21

Executives and employees are changing the workplace narrative from the Great Resignation to the Great Upgrade. This movement demands that organisations refocus on improving their peoples’ experience, and puts a renewed emphasis on retention—an opportunity for organisations to transform themselves to meet the evolving needs of their workforce. So how can companies keep the great talent they already have, attract new talent to best complete their teams and align with the needs of the new way of

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32:19

Debunking Gamer Stereotypes - Who are Today's Gamers?

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2022/04/20

Gaming has evolved over the past few decades and gone from having a small following of computer nerds to drawing over 2.7 billion players in 2020. Major publishers like Tencent and Sony Interactive are earning in the billions, announcing major consolidations like the recent Bungie takeover and Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.But are all gamers the same? And where is all that money coming from in gaming advertising?Image Credit: vidIQSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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23:11

Can Tourism Return to Normalcy?

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2022/04/18

With international borders rapidly reopening globally, Malaysia welcomed more than 250,000 people crossing borders since the reopening on 1 April 2022. Starting with a positive note, what does the future trajectory for tourism look like for Malaysia? And what can Malaysia do to attract more tourists? Could the number of incoming tourists revert to pre-pandemic level? We speak to Hannah Pearson, Founding Partner of Pear Anderson to get more insights on the current stats and outlook of Malaysia’s

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