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The Pain of Creativity
Posted On January 3, 2019 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

The title of this post is one of my absolute favorite quotes from Humans of New York, after the photographer questioned an interactive designer about how she created playful user experiences. I think it perfectly explains the process we go through when designing products. Whether we’re doing something original or simply …

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Governments Are Not Startups
Posted On December 28, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

Since Obama’s investiture in 2008 and his promotion of civic innovation and open data, civic tech startups a.k.a startups working on the citizens issues have gotten the attention of the public. Entrepreneurs and investors have been experimenting and launching tons of new projects to find answers to the challenging question: …

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How Apple is Changing Healthcare through Partnerships
Posted On December 26, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

Apple took a major step forward to influence the future of healthcare with the release of an ECG app and irregular heart rhythm notification. With the Apple Watch Series 4, users can take an ECG similar to a single-lead reading. And owners of Apple Watch Series 1 or later (with …

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Social Innovation and the Future of Journalism
Posted On December 24, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

There’s a fixture at my local pub, let’s call him Joe, who possesses an almost encyclopedic knowledge of the latest and greatest tragedies. Last month’s shooting in the area? Don’t get him started. He’ll tell you the number of shots fired, how many police cruisers arrived on the scene, and …

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The Frontiers of Impact
Posted On December 19, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

I was trained as an IT engineer, then spent a few years in the corporate world before bootstrapping a think-tank and global network on new economies and open innovation. Here, I explored themes like blockchains and ICOs, circular economy for smart cities, impact investing and hardware for good. Two years ago …

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Why Motivation is Garbage
Posted On December 17, 2018 Numi MusalievaNumi Musalieva 0

Dopamine is what you need not motivation. As one of my favorite authors Mel Robins said you live in a complete falsehood that at some point your gonna have the courage, that at some point you’re going to have the confidence but that is total bullshit and there are so many …

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Why Every Team Needs Therapy
Posted On December 10, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

Most employees do not find the time to practice self-reflection. As a consequence, they are unaware about their personality and needs. By asking the right questions, a psychotherapist helps employees understand their minds and guides them towards self-awareness. Frequent self-awareness therapy increases resilience and productivity while also reducing sick days. …

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Why Open Source Failed
Posted On December 7, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

2018 is the 20th anniversary of the term “open source”, and a good number of articles have been written and conference talks given about this landmark year, the vast majority of which have been of the self-congratulatory, navel gazing type. Unfortunately, open source proponents seem unable or unwilling to tread …

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How to LOSE Friends & Influence over People
Posted On December 6, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

Four years ago, I had three radical life-altering events thrust upon me in quick succession. My father was diagnosed with terminal kidney failure. I was diagnosed with appendicitis far too late and it wreaked havoc on my gut and ended in two major surgeries. Oh, and I lost my job. I …

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What I Learnt from Healthcare VCs
Posted On November 23, 2018 The Asian Entrepreneur Authors & Contributors 0

With a healthy dose of curiosity and openness, four healthcare VCs shared a deeper level of what life as a VC is really like. I moderated this interesting panel — including Dr. Juan Cueva (Applied Ventures), Liz Rockett (Kaiser Permanente Ventures), Tom Egan (Optum Ventures), and Yizhen Dong (11.2 Capital) — in front of …

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