Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Haroon Hasan, Founder of Scoolsmart. December 24, 2020October 23, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Haroon’s Scoolsmart provides opportunities for technology companies to find solutions for education. What’s your story? I was formerly a banker and turned entrepreneur. I founded Scoolsmart to create innovative solutions for education and revolutionize on-line learning in the face of the Covid 19 pandemic. This is a unique opportunity for technology companies to find solutions for […]
Callum Connects Cintia Nunes, Chief of Strategy & Growth of Dream Impact December 23, 2020January 7, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Cintia’s Platform Connects Social Startup Founders With The Resources To Grow What’s your story? Let’s do the short version – I started off at a FMCG MNC strategizing across brands and sales channels, picked up the habit of observing consumer behaviour and deciphering verbal and non-verbal human communications garnering insights and business strategies. Went to Bangladesh […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Rasheed Shroff – Founder and Owner Banyan Workspace HK December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Rasheed Shroff is changing the nature of work with Banyan Workspace – a boutique work and events space combining an authentic design with a strong social and environmental business model What’s your story? While visiting a serial entrepreneur I’ve known for 20 years, I had an epiphany and decided, on a Friday night in Manila, to […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Marisa Azman – Entrepreneur December 21, 2020October 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Marisa and Arina Provide Access to The Most Exclusive Handbag Library What’s your story? It all began with heartbreak, seeing a Birkin on a dirty floor. We love our luxury bags and expect them to last as they were made to. They need little TLC along the way, but sometimes need protection. So we designed LuxeArmour, […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Sulayman Tun-Ismail – Entrepreneur December 20, 2020October 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Sulayman Has Pioneered Completely Digital Business Cards What’s your story? I grew up and was educated in Australia before returning to Malaysia to join a big regional bank. The first year, when I received my business cards, the printed details were smudged on most of the cards. It was pretty annoying having to manually mark every […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Zoe Gungor – Entrepreneur December 19, 2020October 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Zoe Creates Profitable Corporate Events & Helps Businesses Expand What’s your story? Curating projects from zero to one and making them sustainable has been my passion. This has led me to follow an entrepreneurial path throughout my career from being a founder of a startup to helping corporates curate new projects and expand businesses to new […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Martin Barr – Director and Co Founder December 18, 2020October 20, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Martin Offers the Highest Quality 24-hour Gym Experience plus Fitness Classes What’s your story? I am a native Scot, and after living for over 15 years in Australia, I arrived in Hong Kong in 2012, tasked with bringing Snap Fitness to Asia. Snap Fitness was Australia’s first 24-hour gym concept. In 2015, I developed a brand […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Vincee Li, Interior Designer December 17, 2020October 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Contact Vincee For One-stop Solutions In Interior Design and Project Management What’s your story? After graduating from Swinburne University of Technology in Australia, with a Bachelor Degree in Interior Design, I worked in some prestigious interior design companies. I spent 18 years in various industries including, the fitting out/construction industry in Hong Kong, and joined […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Jessica Yeung, Mental Healthcare Provider December 16, 2020October 21, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Jessica’s Platform Is Making Mental Healthcare Accessible What’s your story? When I was a teen, I struggled with my mental health – I wasn’t sure what was going on or how to get help. The lack of information, accessible help, stigma, and high costs of therapy were all major blocks. Fast forward to today, the […]
Callum Connects Entrepreneurship Interviews Brad Robinson, Founder and CEO of Ritual | The 30-Minute Gym December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Brad’s Mission Is to Help You Feel Better, Get Fit, and Live Longer What’s your story? I’m originally from a town of around 1,000 people in Oklahoma, USA. I spent a few years working in the American security industry, and eventually ended up moving to Asia with an organization to combat organized crime, piracy, and […]
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
Loneliness In The Era Of COVID 19 COVID-19 is proving to be a particularly cruel disease not just because of its pathophysiology but also due to its potentially devastating consequences for engendering loneliness. From the outset of the pandemic, we have learned of countless individuals having to die alone or loved ones not being able to grieve by providing burial services (Miller, […] Written by Frontiers Publishing January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Race For The World’s Next-Generation Computer There were many doubts as to whether or not quantum computing could ever become a reality. The circuitry relies on tricky manipulation of ions and photons, or otherwise requires temperatures near absolute zero. It is, by all means and purposes, an immense test of mankind’s cleverness and aptitude for innovation. Yet just 3 days ago […] Written by Ella Alderson January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Understanding The Hikikomori Phenomenon Hikikomori, which originated in Japan, refers to the condition where youths withdraw into the home and do not participate in society for an extended period of time. Recent updates on hikikomori presentation within the region were exchanged at a Hikikomori Round Table and Regional Symposium (HRTRS) discussion late 2017, leading to this perspective paper. Hikikomori […] Written by Frontiers Publishing December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Economics Of Airbnb Airbnb just went public in a debut that’s been widely celebrated. We dug into the company’s prospectus and learned some interesting facts about their business and travel trends. Cash flow is highly seasonal. ABNB makes all it’s money in Q3. As you can see, that’s pretty much the only quarter in which the company is comfortably […] Written by Empirics Asia December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 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
