Interviews
[Interview] Pekka Viljakainen, Author Of “No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age” (Part...
Leading business information architect and IT entrepreneur Pekka A. Viljakainen’s was recently in town to give a talk and promote his book “No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age", and we were fortunate enough to catch him for a short interview to talk about how business leadership in the new digital era.
7 Startup Entrepreneurs On How To Attract Top Talent
We spoke with some pioneering technology start-up CEOs and ask what their best strategies were for attracting and retaining top talent to their teams. Here’s what they had to say.
[Interview] Yan Phun, Founder of FlickEvents
Mike Foong (@mikefoong) of theITChannel interviews Yan Phun, founder of Singapore-based startup FlickEvents. FlickEvents is a "one-stop" online event management platform that helps event organizers manage their events.
[Interview] QlikView’s Donald Farmer On Gamifying The Workplace
We managed to catch the renown data scientist Donald Farmer,QlikView’s VP for Product Marketing, for a quick chat about gamification at the workplace.
[Interview] Lorenzo Bonfiglio, Head Of Expansion And Strategy At xNomad
Lorenzo Bonfiglio, Head of Expansion and Strategy at xNomad, shares his career trajectory and experience in tech-driven sectors.
[Interview] Deekron Krikorian Of MotionTraxx
We speak to a startup founder on how he ran his startup while enjoying the summer of his life in Ibiza.
[Interview] Neil Patel: Investor, Entrepreneur & Blogger Extraordinaire
Kristen Bradley sits down with Neil Patel - former top 100 blogger (a feat he achieved at the age of 21), investor, consultant and the co-founder of KISSmetrics - and finds out what he has been up to.
[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene
During the recent launch of Blackberry 7 OS in Singapore, Research In Motion (RIM) executives had shared that Southeast Asia was a potential hotbed of application developers with whom they were keen to work with. We took the opportunity to speak to Sarim Aziz, RIM's Team Lead for Developer Relations and ask more about the company's interest in the burgeoning developer ecosystem in this region.
CEOs Are Innovators – Staci Tubbs
Staci Tubbs serves as a chair for the CEO Organization, Vistage and is the CEO of her own business. You may not believe that she began her career in a call center.
[Interview] Kris Oestergaard, Co-Founder And Chief Learning And Innovation Officer At SingularityU Nordic, Copenhagen,...
Kris Oestergaard is a researcher, author and globally sought after keynote speaker on innovation, corporate culture and the impact of technological change. We ask him about organizational change.
[Interview] Joan Kuhl, Author Of ‘Dig Your Heels In: Navigate Corporate BS And Build The Company...
In her new book, "Dig Your Heels In: Navigate Corporate BS and Build the Company You Deserve", Joan arms women with the tools they need to transform male-dominated cultures from the inside and create the careers and work environments they want and deserve.
[Interview] Robert Morrison, Morrison Innovations
Morrison Innovations is hoping to raise $500 for its project the Klick Stylus Slim. We ask Robert Morrison of Morrison Innovations more about the Klick Stylus Slim and why they're asking for such a low number.
[Interview] Wootfood
Mike Foong (@mikefoong) of theITChannel interviews TJ Tee, managing director of Malaysia-based startup Wootfood.
[Interview] Meet The Founder Of Empower Cocktails, Tiffany Hall
In an industry that primarily targets men — leaving women out as an afterthought — Empower Cocktails is disrupting the distilled beverages market as a woman-owned company that puts women’s empowerment at the heart of their mission.
Maximizing Your Facebook Advertising
Facebook's Nicolas Franchet and Maz Sharafi share how small business owners, especially retailers, build an effective online strategy for Facebook.
[Interview] Epirot Ludvik Nekaj, Founder And CEO Of Crowdsourcing Week, On Crowdsourcing
We grab Epirot Ludvik Nekaj (pictured above), the founder And CEO Of Crowdsourcing Week, for a quick chat about where crowdsourcing is headed in the coming years for Asia.
[Interview] Hitachi Data Systems’ Hu Yoshida On Startups And Storage Virtualization
We grab Hubert Yoshida, chief technology officer of Hitachi Data Systems, for a quick chat about storage virtualization and how trends around it would affect technology startups.
The Start-up Scene In India
Vijay Anand is an entrepreneurially-minded professional with more than 13 years of hands-on experience as an entrepreneur, an advisor, and a columnist at Entrepreneur magazine. Willis Wee of Penn-Olson.com has a chat with him about India's startup scene.
[Singapore] IT Infrastructure For Small Business: In Conversation With NetGear
We chat with Tan Wee Fong, Asean Sales Manager for computer networking solutions provider Netgear - he handles sales for the Singapore, Malaysia and Philippines markets - on what small business owners need to look out for when choosing the right IT infrastructure for their business.
[Interview] Michael Asimos, Wine Wholesaler
The world of importing and exporting wine has proven to be one of the best decisions Michael Asimos has ever made. It reshaped the path of his career and has ultimately become a lucrative endeavor that he has passionately followed.
[Interview] Bluebridge Digital CEO Discusses The State Of The Cloud
Eva McKnight (@evachristine09) chats with Santiago Jaramillo, CEO of Indianapolis startup Bluebridge Digital about the value and role of cloud computing in his business.
[Interview] Bill Treasurer, Author Of ‘Courage Goes To Work’
For the tenth-anniversary edition of his trailblazing book, "Courage Goes to Work: How to Build Backbones, Boost Performance, and Get Results", we sat down with Bill to talk about why courage is today’s most critical business skill.
The Case For Web-Based Mobile Apps – An Interview With UR Mobile
As small businesses increasingly look towards mobile applications as a marketing strategy to reach their customers, we ask Luke Lightfoot of UR Mobile why they think web-based mobile applications are better than native ones.
[Interview] Bill Michelon On Why He Became A Serial Entrepreneur
Bill Michelon is well known in business circles as a savvy media buyer with a keen interest in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. We sat down with him to discover what makes him tick.
[Interview] Margot Machol Bisnow On How To Raise An Entrepreneur
We chat with Margot Machol Bisnow, author of "Raising an Entrepreneur: How to Help Your Children Achieve Their Dreams", to understand more about her book and raising a child with an entrepreneurial mindset.
[Interview] Found: A New Found Startup
We ask founder Danny Tan of Singapore-based Found what's the deal with its new mobile location-based check-in app.
[Interview] Stu Crum, Author-Expert On Intentional Living
Author of "AIM FOR THE UPRIGHTS: The Intentional Playbook for Success in Faith, Family, and Business" Stu Crum discusses his book and shares his principles to live by.
[Interview] Foldees.com Founder Chak Onn
We're introducing a whole new series of video interviews with startup entrepreneurs, and we kick it off with an interview with Lau Chak Onn, founder of Malaysia-based online greeting cards startup Foldees.com.
[Video] Mark Ong, SBTG
Mark Ong of SBTG (Sabotage) and Royalefam is one of most underrated young designers in Singapore. One of the reasons most Singaporeans wouldn't have heard of him is because he operates in a niche subculture - the world of sneakerheads.
Adeo Ressi: Singapore Has The Highest Funding Rate, But That May Not Be A...
SGEntrepreneurs managed to catch Adeo Ressi, CEO of The Founder Institute and CEO of TheFunded.com briefly at the sidelines of DEMO Asia 2012 to get his views on the startup scene here in Asia.