Callum Connects Interviews Terng Shing Chen – Founder & CEO of SYNC February 27, 2021February 27, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This article was originally published here: Terng Shing Chen – Founder & CEO of SYNC Terng Shing Chen may not follow the traditional paths in business but that does not diminish his passion or his commitment to bring about change in the PR industry. What’s your story? I’m an entrepreneur who took a chance and […]
Editor's Pick Philosophy Psychology & Wellness Strategy The Truth Beneath Our Complexity February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked We are all guilty of it. When we are left to our own devices, we all, with rare exception, build incredibly complex and fictitious self-narratives, as a lens through which to interpret everything in our worlds. The reason we do this is simple: we have built the world around ego, against which we must now buttress our […]
Callum Connects Interviews Carol Gockel – Founder of The Wandel Group February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This article was originally published here: Carol Gockel – Founder of The Wandel Group Low self-esteem almost destroyed Carol Gockel but with help she became sufficiently confident to help others improve their lives. What’s your story? I was brought up to believe my voice and views weren’t important, my worth as a person would be […]
Callum Connects Interviews Rossana Llenado – CEO of AHEAD Tutorial and Review Center February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This article was originally published here: Rossana Llenado – CEO of AHEAD Tutorial and Review Center Early entrepreneurial enterprises and a life time commitment to education have combined in Rossana Llenado, and she keeps on learning! What’s your story? I started my entrepreneurial journey very early in life. I like giving gifts but also came […]
Callum Connects Interviews Rhonda Wong – Co-Founder & CEO of Ohmyhome February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This article was originally published here: Rhonda Wong – Co-Founder & CEO of Ohmyhome Rhonda Wong’s ambition is simple: to be the world leader in property transactions, and she has a very clear idea how that could happen. What’s your story? As a former real estate investor and consultant, I’ve been active in the property […]
Callum Connects Interviews John Astro Goh – Co-Founder of Urcliq Marketing Collective February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This article was originally published here: John Astro Goh – Co-Founder of Urcliq Marketing Collective A variety of jobs which led nowhere sent John Astro Goh in the direction of online marketing, and now he is utterly committed to it. What’s your story? I was in a handful of different industries before; I was […]
Entertainment & Culture Journal Technology Life After Esports? February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Esports has experienced unprecedented growth recently and with it, the proposition for aspiring gamers to pursue a professional esport career has become increasingly attractive. “Esports” are video-games played competitively (and often professionally) through the means of cyberspace (Campbell et al., 2018) and are an important fixture in the overall gaming industry, which is estimated to […]
Entrepreneurship Money & Finance Technology Has Bitcoin Just Gone Mainstream? February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked The US Securities and Exchange Commission reports that Tesla has invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin, citing the interest for greater flexibility in diversifying and maximizing returns on its cash reserves, has prompted many people to rethink their relationship with the cryptocurrency, its potential and its future prospects. Tesla says it understands the volatility of the price of bitcoins, […]
Art & Design Sociology Art And The Development Of Vibrant Communities February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked There was never a golden age of the arts and humanities. Artists and scholars of the humanities seem to have always struggled for financial support, public prestige, political influence, and that ever-changing, seemingly intangible status . . . relevance. Except for the fortunate few who found generous patrons, artists have scrapped and struggled. Except in the halls […]
Business & Economics Sociology Technology The Future Of Work January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked John Maynard Keynes first introduced the idea of technological unemployment in the 1930s. By it, he meant job loss from technological innovation. It remains a controversial topic today. That’s because some people believe technology unleashes more new jobs than it destroys, while others don’t. One of the reasons for this disagreement is that we don’t […]
Startups Lose Innovative Edge After Corporate Funding? When a large corporation puts money into a small startup, huge innovations can result — like the rapid-fire development of a COVID-19 vaccine. The first two vaccines to win U.S. regulatory approval both came from biotech startups that had received equity investments from pharmaceutical giants: · In January 2015, Merck took a $50 million stake in […] Written by Texas McCombs February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Samantha Sin – Founder of One Yoga & Samantha Yoga This article was originally published here: Samantha Sin – Founder of One Yoga & Samantha Yoga COVID and political instability have not blunted Samantha Sin’s passion for teaching yoga, she just turned to technology. What’s your story? The last time we spoke, we were just stepping into the 3rd year of our adventure. At the […] Written by Callum Laing February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How China Is Transforming Its Economy Through Learning I highly recommend reading the McKinsey Global Institute’s new report, “Reskilling China: Transforming The World’s Largest Workforce Into Lifelong Learners”, which focuses on the country’s biggest employment challenge, re-training its workforce and the adoption of practices such as lifelong learning to address the growing digital transformation of its productive fabric. How to transform the country […] Written by Enrique Dans February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Rule Of Truth: Fallacies & Pandemic Alongside COVID-19 as a viral pandemic, the World Health Organization was quick to declare COVID-19 an infodemic, a superabundance of online and offline information with the potential to undermine public health efforts. Here, Dr. Elinor Carmi, Dr. Myrto Aloumpi and Dr. Elena Musi discuss how philosophical fallacies can be instrumentalised in response to the COVID-19 infodemic and assist those […] Written by LSE Impact January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Problem With Maslow’s Pyramid Of Needs Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs implies a linearity, with self-actualization crowning our enlightenment, once the rest of the pyramid’s ‘baser needs’ are met. While powerful, it is a misguided notion. In reality, we need to start “at the top”. Here’s why. His was a brilliant piece of reflective — if intuitive — insight that gave […] Written by Anthony Fieldman January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How China Is Transforming Its Economy Through Learning I highly recommend reading the McKinsey Global Institute’s new report, “Reskilling China: Transforming The World’s Largest Workforce Into Lifelong Learners”, which focuses on the country’s biggest employment challenge, re-training its workforce and the adoption of practices such as lifelong learning to address the growing digital transformation of its productive fabric. How to transform the country […] Written by Enrique Dans February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why You’re Not Seeing Success With Influencer Marketing With the new year around the corner, now is a good time to re-evaluate your past marketing strategies and gear up for the year ahead. For some businesses, influencer marketing has simply not seemed to live up to its lofty promises of genuine engagement, credibility, and transparency. Some have claimed that it has been failing […] Written by Michael Tan January 14, 2021January 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked