Corporates – How can they innovate at the right time?
It’s all about timing, isn’t it? Purchase your stocks at the right time and you’re all set. Poor timing you end up with a...
MBA & Entrepreneurship part 3: How should MBA students grasp entrepreneurship
A common question many asked is: “The time here goes so fast, how should I maximise this year to prepare myself (for eventual entrepreneurship journey)?”
MBA & Entrepreneurship part 1: INSEAD students are especially entrepreneurial?
Looking back, a combination of factors probably made this the case
Why “Getting rid of the middlemen” startups often fail
Disintermediation has always been a common startup idea, but what exactly are you trying to replace?
Africa the next China – Is it an overstatement?
What is China to you?
It really depends on what you define China today as, to have a basis of comparison for the future Africa...
Translating the success of personal finance apps to SEA
Mint has achieved dominance in the North American markets. Can a similar model be replicated in SEA?
Carousell still the toughest kid on the block (for now)
Carousell’s recent funding round proves that investors still have faith in it. On the other hand, Facebook’s slow progress in launching and popularizing its...
Brainstorming – How to do it more efficiently and effectively?
What is brainstorming?
Brainstorming - A group activity undertaken in an attempt to come up with innovative solutions. For most, it is about receiving a...
Startups are all about mitigating risks, not taking them
What is risk?
Most would define it as the probability that anything other than the desired outcome would occur. Risk revolves around 2 factors; probability...
How to save your ass from the FinTech competition?
With people saying FinTech is disrupting banking, what does that actually mean? Who and how are tech/non-tech companies changing the landscape of financial services? Story from a banking veteran.