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  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Women in Tech: Movers and Shakers – Lathika S. Pai from Microsoft Start-Up

Lathika S. Pai, Country Head, Microsoft for Startups, MENA and SAARC, was a speaker at Women in Tech Conference (Asia); a supercharged platform that brings together Asia’s leading female innovators, celebrating diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics What resources you know that are out there to support women as they grow start-ups? I’ve been […]
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  2. ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  3. INTERVIEWS

Amarit Charoenphan, Co-Founder & CEO of HUBBA

Amarit and his brother launched Thailand’s first and largest coworking space, HUBBA. What’s your story? My co-founder and brother Charle and I have worked together for 7 years since late 2011 to launch HUBBA, Thailand’s 1st and largest coworking space network and community. We also spun off a subsidiary, Techsauce in 2015. Techsauce (https://www.techsauce.co/en) is […]
  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Conscious Business Leadership: Alexandra Amouyel, Executive Director at SOLVE

(This is one in a series of articles and interviews about conscious business leadership, which is about leaders creating and promoting workplaces of understanding, honesty, and compassion, for the betterment of their employees, their community, their organization and world.) How do you use crowdsourcing to solve world problems? MIT has found a way. Here, I […]
  1. ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  2. STARTUPS

Lessons from Collision: Shall We Dance? What investors are thinking when they take a startup for a spin.

Lessons from Collision … (Collision is the Tech Conference in Tony Hsieh’s Downtown Project, Las Vegas. It took place at the World Market Center Pavilions May 5-6 2015) If you can consider pitching a startup like a dance between a man (the investor) and a woman (you, the startup leader), then these tongue-in-cheek references to […]

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