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What does holistic healthcare truly mean, and how can it transform patient outcomes?
Holistic Healthcare Redefined – Dr. Huong combines Eastern and Western approaches for more comprehensive treatment of complex diseases, as mental, emotional and social factors play critical roles in a patient’s overall well-being with optimised recovery process.Empowering Future Generations – Mentoring students, young doctors and researchers leverages education and collaboration to advance healthcare.Building Sustainable Communities – Get inspired by Dr. Huong’s vision for creating healthcare communities that foster international collaboration to develop new medical solutions that benefit human health.
To wrap up our podcast Season 3 today, Dr. Ramesh meets with Dr. Huong Nguyen, a distinguished medical doctor and researcher from Vietnam, who shares her journey of blending Eastern tradition with modern Western medical practices to create a holistic approach to healthcare. With decades of research and practice, Dr. Huong offers profound insights into treating complex diseases such as Parkinson's and stroke, addressing not only the bio-medical, but also the mental, emotional and social aspects of a patient's well-being.
Dr. Huong’s philosophy extends beyond individual treatment to building sustainable healthcare communities. She speaks passionately about co-founding the Dinh Tien Hoang Institute of Medicine, where she mentors students and integrates cutting-edge technology with Eastern wisdom. Her commitment to education, entrepreneurship and holistic healthcare underscores the importance of collaboration, both locally and internationally, to improve patient outcomes and advance medical research.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Dr. Huong T. T. Nguyen, Co-Founder of Dinh Tien Hoang Medical Research Institute (DTHIM)
See you next month, where Dr. Ramesh will kick off our brand new Season 4 of heart-to-heart talks with inspiring Changemakers from all around the world, especially Asia. You can look forward to hearing from a leading advocate for women in Singapore, Ms Koh Yan Ping, CEO of the Singapore Council of Women's Organizations (SCWO), who champions for the empowerment of women, to make a positive impact on society. -
Welcome to an Expert Special Edition on creativity and innovation research in Asia, and the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Work From Home (WFH) trends, brought to you by Dr. Ramesh and Professor Roy Chua, who is a Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the Singapore Management University (SMU) – Lee Kong Chian School of Business.
Gender Gaps in Creativity Achievements: Novelty avoidance and the implications on success in the creativity realm. Transformational vs. Transactional Leadership: How does each approach influence creativity, innovation and team performance?The Future of Work: What skills do you need in the new AI enabled workforce and to navigate the challenges arising from the Work From Home trend?
Prof. Chua delves into the evolving research of creativity and innovation, exploring the impact of AI, the shift to WFH practices on organisations, culture and gender. Join us to understand the opportunities and challenges posed by these dynamics.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Professor Roy Chua, Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University -
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Dr. Ramesh delves into the remarkable journey of Ms. Nguyen Thi Nam Phuong, a dynamic entrepreneur from Vietnam. A 'can-do' spirit forged from her post-war childhood helped her navigate education in Russia and later, to co-found one of Vietnam's earliest companies in organisational development, charting its path of innovation and success.
Strength Forged from Hardship: Post-war hardship forged a generation of people like Nam Phuong, who developed a crisis-resilient mindset of independently finding solutions with risk forecasting and a fun, creative attitude. Purpose-driven Entrepreneurship: More than doing business profitably, entrepreneurship is also about creating value, building effective teams and contributing back to society.Playing the Long Entrepreneurial Game: Nam Phuong calls out the necessity of generating short-term income in order to survive and build a viable business over long-term.
Join us as Nam Phuong shares her crisis-resilient mindset in dealing with setbacks and how these experiences gave her grit and driving force for her far-sighted business expansion into an online management training company using the learning management system her team developed.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Nguyen Thi Nam Phuong, Co-Founder and Lead Consultant of OCD Management Consulting, Co-founder of OMT & OOC Technology Solutions JSC. -
Dr. Ramesh explores the powerful synergy between people and technology with Dr. Katia Chaban from the USA, to enable innovation so businesses, people, and the planet can thrive. With 25+ years of global IT leadership experience working with Fortune 500 companies, Dr. Chaban shares her unique insights for companies to integrate sustainability into their business models through innovation, collaboration and circular economy principles.
Leveraging Technology for Sustainability: Dr. Katia Chaban found her niche by analysing the IT sector's growth and its projected impact on global emissions. Identifying a significant gap - the lack of IT-focused sustainability strategies, and drawing on her extensive IT experience and education in sustainability, she is uniquely positioned to bridge this gap to create impactful tech-driven solutions.Community Connection and Thriving: There is deep fulfilment and meaning in contributing to one's community, as building connections and giving back enriches both personal and professional life, providing a greater sense of purpose.Women in Leadership: Dr. Chaban shares her experiences and challenges as a female leader in the tech sector, offering valuable lessons on overcoming barriers, mentorship and inspiring other women to lead.
Dr. Chaban emphasises the importance of an entrepreneurial mindset, resilience in the face of crises and building empowering networks. Whether you're passionate about sustainability, tech innovation or women's leadership, this episode offers a compelling look at driving positive change through innovation, education, collaboration and purpose-driven action to progress sustainability.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Dr. Katia Chaban, Founder & CEO of ReThinkIT Strategies; Adjunct Professor at University of Maryland Global Campus
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Dr. Ramesh catches up with Truong Ngoc Phung, a mother of two and a passionate entrepreneur. Motivated by a desire to become the best mother to her daughters, Phung pursued an entrepreneurial journey in early childhood education.
Phung underscores the importance of embracing crises with acceptance and love, viewing them as opportunities for growth. She also shares her commitment to nurturing an ecosystem that supports Montessori education in Vietnam, promoting interdependence and sustainability.
Entrepreneurship Spurred by One's Own Challenges: Phung finds inspiration in her personal challenges to juggle career and motherhood by tapping into her entrepreneurial mindset to found her own business aligned with her passion.Facing Crises with Acceptance: Such an approach can create opportunities for growth and clarity, rather than crises solely being sources of stress.Spirituality Fuels Purpose: Drawing inspiration from spiritual practices, as Phung does with Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings, generates happiness, understanding and love.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Truong Ngoc Phung, Co-founder of The Caterpies and Montessori Center, Vietnam.
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Join Dr. Ramesh and Chrystie Dao, an inspiring entrepreneur and venture builder with a rich, multicultural background. Chrystie shares her compelling journey from fleeing Vietnam as a refugee child, to carving out a successful international career in banking and tech entrepreneurship. Thriving in different cities from Sydney, London to Singapore, and ultimately back to her ancestral home of Hanoi, Chrystie shares her early life challenges, such as dealing with racism and adapting to new environments, which built her resilience and shaped her entrepreneurial mindset.
Chrystie now plays a pivotal role in Vietnam's startup ecosystem, focusing on venture building, social impact and sustainability. Additionally, she shares her practices of meditation and mindfulness, which help her manage crises and maintain balance. This groundedness brings to life her commitment and vision to contribute to her country's thriving startup ecosystem and build a brighter future for the Vietnamese people.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:
Resilience and Adaptability: Chrystie's journey from child refugee to a successful international banking executive and entrepreneur highlights the importance of resilience and adaptability in overcoming life's challenges and seizing new opportunities.Mindfulness and Meditation: Practices like meditation and mindfulness help manage stress, enhance introspection and maintain balance, crucial for navigating the ups and downs of the entrepreneurial journey.Sustainability and Social Impact: Focusing on sustainable practices and contributing to social impact initiatives create meaningful, long-lasting change and ensure a better future for the next generations.Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Chrystie Dao, Managing Director of Vietnam Silicon Valley Foundation, Venture Builder, Investor, Payments Executive, Founder & CEO of Exceler8 Data Analytics
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Join Dr. Ramesh to meet visionary Vietnamese-Australian entrepreneur Dr. Jimmy Pham, a transformative leader and advocate for social justice. Armed with a mission to uplift at-risk and disadvantaged youth, Dr. Pham founded KOTO in 1999, transforming it from a small café into a social impact organisation that has empowered countless underprivileged youth through vocational training and education, bringing profound and positive change to their families and community.
Dr. Pham shares his journey and vision for sustainable development and lifelong learning, emphasising the importance of creating opportunities for sustainable livelihoods and the crucial role of community support in driving positive societal change. Tune in to hear how visionary leadership and grassroots initiatives can shape the future of social impact in Vietnam and beyond.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:
Sustainability as a Core Business Principle: How can leaders integrate sustainability into the core mission of businesses? Dr. Pham shares how KOTO not only provides hospitality training but also focuses on sustainable practices to effect positive impact on the environment and community that is long-lasting.Lifelong Learning and Skill Development empowers the disadvantaged youth under KOTO’s training programs, enabling them to secure stable jobs and build better futures.The Power of Social Enterprises: The transformative potential of social enterprises is realised through addressing social issues with innovative business models, creating significant and sustainable change in communities.
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Dr. Jimmy Pham, Founder of KOTO, Co-Founder of Vietharvest, RMIT- MBA, H.Doc Bus
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What can we apply from Industry 5.0 to models of forward-thinking Entrepreneurship?
Industry 5.0: Reflect on the priorities of sustainability, human centricity and resilience to develop forward-thinking entrepreneurship.Empowerment for Women: Dr. Viveka encourages young women to dream big, despite societal pressures.Crisis Readiness: Sharing her own experiences of overcoming challenges in her entrepreneurial journey, Dr. Viveka encourages us to face setbacks with resilience and positivity.
Dr. Ramesh chats with Dr. Viveka Kalidasan, Founder-CEO of the world's first and only inclusive, industry 5.0 accelerator cum startup studio, River Venture Studio. She's also recognised as MIT 35 Innovators Under 35 and Singapore Top 100 Women in Technology.
Join us to hear about Dr. Viveka's journey from childhood inspiration to her current roles as an entrepreneur and mentor. She emphasises the importance of an entrepreneurial mindset and the crucial role of crisis readiness in navigating setbacks. Her accelerator program focuses on Industry 5.0 and prioritises sustainability, human centricity and resilience in startups.
Tune in to understand the urgency of forward-thinking Entrepreneurship in shaping a sustainable, people-centred future. And especially for young women, Dr. Viveka provides insights and inspiration for growth.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Dr. Viveka Kalidasan, Founder-CEO of River Venture Studio & The Edify Project, Board of Directors of Singapore South Asia Chamber of Commerce and Industries (SSACCI).
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In this episode dedicated to Sustainability, Dr. Ramesh and Mr. Geert-Jan 'GJ' Van Der Zanden confront the pressing need to overhaul traditional notions of success in business. GJ, Visiting Professor, Author and Expert on Sustainability, Transformational Leadership and Systemic Change, underscores how critical it's now become for all stakeholders to engage in this conversation.
Urgent Mindset Shift: Refocusing to Sustainability and societal impact.Systemic Transformation: Overhauling systems, relationships and paradigms for real change.Collaborative Engagement: Driving powerful collective action for systemic solutions.Purposeful Leadership: Aligning personal and organisational purpose for meaningful change.Educational Empowerment: Equipping future leaders with both tools and the mindset for systemic change
With shallow solutions falling short in addressing the complex systemic challenges our world faces, there's an urgent need for a radical shift in mindset among business leaders to move beyond traditional profit-driven models, towards holistic approaches that prioritise socially inclusive and environmentally responsible models of growth:
- What are the challenges businesses face in navigating sustainability transitions?
- What is the transformative potential of adopting a regenerative leadership mindset?
- How can we redefine success in business leadership and forge a more sustainable future together?
5 Key Takeaways:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Mr. Geert-Jan (GJ) Van Der Zanden, Visiting Professor and Senior Advisor for Sustainability & Transformational Leadership at Sasin School of Management, Thailand.
Check out GJ’s latest book (free online access): Transforming our Critical Systems (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Tune in, and together we'll be Thriving in the Age of Disruption.
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Join Dr. Ramesh to meet an inspiring changemaker and social impact pioneer, Ms. Nguyen Thu Hue. We'll explore how best to leverage on resources to build effective non-profit organisations for maximal social impact. Hue also shares her strategies for thriving in the face of adversity, while making a meaningful difference in the world.
Resource Mobilisation: Mobilise resources beyond financial capital, including talents, volunteers and social capital, to support nonprofit initiatives and create sustainable solutions.Entrepreneurial Collaboration: Hue underscores the need for an entrepreneurial mindset in nonprofits, emphasising resourcefulness, problem-solving and strategic partnerships to scale initiatives effectively and maximise impact.Resilience in the Face of Crisis: Hear about Hue's personal experiences of navigating crises and how resilience, reflection and self-care help her overcome challenges and sustain long-term impact.
A trailblazer in the Vietnamese nonprofit sector with over 25 years of experience, Hue transitioned from the corporate world and founded leading Vietnamese NGOs such as Vietnet-ICT and Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development (MCD). She is also a Global Fellow for MovingWorlds and Obama Foundation.
Dive into our discussion on creating value beyond financial gains, where Hue highlights resource mobilisation, partnerships and community engagement as keys to driving sustainable change, scalability and impact in nonprofit projects.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Nguyen Thu Hue, Associate at Partnership Brokers Association; Founder & CEO of Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development (MCD)
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Dive into the remarkable journey of Mr. Marc Kramer, a seasoned entrepreneur and author, as he shares insights from his diverse career in entrepreneurship, journalism and angel investment. Marc recounts his path from sports writer to founding the world's first formally organised investor angel network, and shares the secrets behind his entrepreneurial success and practical strategies for navigating challenges and fostering resilience.
Join Dr. Ramesh and Marc as they explore the entrepreneurial mindset, innovation and sustainability in a thought-provoking conversation that promises to inspire aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders alike. Don't miss this chance to tap into the mind of a true visionary!
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Marc explains how cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset empowers us overcome adversity to thrive in any situation.Crisis Ready Mindset: Discover practical tips for problem-solving and breaking down obstacles to navigate uncertainty and disruption effectively.Purposeful Living: Marc's reflections on living with purpose prompts this question - Do you put enough focus on meaningful experiences, relationships and making a positive impact in the world in your own life?
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Mr. Marc Kramer, Senior Lecturer of Entrepreneurship at VinUniversity in Hanoi (Vietnam), Serial Entrepreneur, Author, Columnist & Podcast Host.
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For this International Women’s Day #IWD2024, let’s celebrate together and #InspireInclusion!
How can I actively support and recognise the achievements of women in my community?What steps can I take to challenge gender stereotypes and advocate for gender equality in my everyday life?In what ways can I promote a more inclusive environment where all women feel empowered and valued?
We commemorate this very special day with a diverse range of inspiring voices of Changemakers from across the Asia-Pacific region - Amanda Ralph (Australia), Banali Luthra Malhotra (United Arab Emirates), Oanh Kieu Pham (Vietnam), Natasha KK Mak-Levrion (Singapore), Thi Bich Thuy Hoang (Vietnam) - who generously share their perspectives and insights.
Thank you for joining me in this celebration of International Women's Day. Let's continue to #InspireInclusion and work towards a future where every woman and girl has the opportunity to thrive.
Here are some questions to ponder on:To learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset with Dr. Ramesh, get your copy of The Big Jump into Entrepreneurship 2.0 on Amazon.com or www.Dr-Ramesh.com.
If you're interested in building crisis resilience, Dr. Ramesh will be launching her new book on the crisis ready mindset - Make sure you follow Dr. Ramesh on LinkedIn so that you’ll get her new book alert!
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host and Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Impact Velocity.
Guest Speakers:
(01:27) Ms. Amanda Ralph, Principal Product Manager at PaperCut Software; Co-Founder of Product Women Melbourne
(03:49) Ms. Banali Luthra Malhotra, Advisory Board at International Women Board of Directors; Advisor - Marketing and Strategy at Network International, United Arab Emirates
(05:11) Ms. Pham Kieu Oanh, Founder & CEO, Center for Social Initiatives Promotion (CSIP), Vietnam
(07:37) Ms. Natasha KK Mak-Levrion, Founder & CEO of PPEARL
(08:35) Associate Professor Hoang Thi Bich Thuy, Hanoi University of Science & Technology (Vietnam)
#InspireInclusion #IWD2024 #InternationalWomen'sDay #EntrepreneurialMindset #Entrepreneurship #Dr.RameshRamachandra #Singapore #Vietnam #AmandaRalph #BanaliLuthraMalhotra #PhamKieuOanh #NatashaKKMak-Levrion #HoangTHiBichThuy #TheBigJumpintoEntrepreneurship2.0 #CrisisReadyMindset #TalentLeadershipCrucible #ImpactVelocity #Thriving #AgeofDisruption #Podcast -
Welcome to Season 3 of the "Thriving in the Age of Disruption" podcast series with Dr. Ramesh! We're excited to kickstart a brand new 2024 season by welcoming a very dear guest speaker, Ms. Poorani Thanusha, who happens to not only be a Principal Consultant at Talent Leadership Crucible, but is also the sister of our podcast host, Dr. Ramesh, and they have been working together for almost thirty years.
Sustainability and Systems Awareness: Poorani delves into the "Three P's" of People-Planet-Progress, expanding the concept of sustainability beyond environmental concerns to encompass personal and organisational effectiveness, emphasising the interconnectedness of individuals within larger systems.Crisis Management and Resilience: Through personal experience and also coaching others to navigate crises, Poorani highlights the importance of self-awareness, seeking support, and taking action to overcome challenges and thrive.Simplicity and Effectiveness: The essence of living a simple life is not framed in terms of austerity, but as a mindset of uncluttered focus and effectiveness, aligning actions with inner purpose and contributing to collective well-being.
Poorani shares her invaluable insights on the entrepreneurial mindset, crisis management strategies, and her latest role at Impact Velocity, where she is spearheading the set up of a leadership network that generates a million impact projects. In this intimate conversation, we delve into the origins of the "three P's" philosophy of People Awareness, Planet Renewal and Progress Sharing, and the profound connection between spirituality and simplicity in one's life.
Join us for a deeply meaningful dialogue that offers a rare glimpse into Dr. Ramesh's personal relationships, inviting you into a conversation that's both enriching and enlightening.
3 Key Insights from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Poorani Thanusha, Principal Consultant at Talent Leadership Crucible & Co-Founder of Impact Velocity
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Join Dr. Ramesh and Mr. Tran Xuan Moi, Founder and CEO of ATM in Vietnam to decode the entrepreneurial and crisis-resilient mindset. Mr. Moi, a seasoned entrepreneur and startup mentor based in Vietnam, plays a prominent role in Danang's thriving entrepreneurial scene.
5 Keys to Entrepreneurial Success: Mr. Moi emphasises the importance of understanding market pain points, providing solutions, finding mentors, staying connected within the startup ecosystem and being open to new learning.Adaptability in Crisis: To give up is easy, but to fight to win is difficult. It really requires one to look inwards and generate something more. It's ok to be open and vulnerable as crisis are opportunities to really to learn.Spirituality is a deeply personal and introspective journey of self-discovery and connection with something greater than oneself. It includes beliefs, values and practices that bring meaning and purpose in life.Living a Simple Life: Consciously choose to prioritise what truly matters, love every moment and live with gratitude. Sustainability: Whatever we do today, it should make our life better today but also create good impact for the future.
Discover the keys to success, such as identifying market pain points, finding suitable mentors and staying connected within the ecosystem. As a tourism expert, Mr. Moi's pandemic experience also unveils his crisis-resilient mindset. His story of transforming setbacks into opportunities serves as a valuable lesson for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Mr. Tran Xuan Moi, Founder & CEO of ATM COM & ATM TECHCOM, Co-Founder of Songhan Incubator and Author.
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Get ready to meet Natasha KK Mak-Levrion, a powerhouse mom and entrepreneur based in Singapore. In this candid conversation with Dr. Ramesh, Natasha takes us on a journey through her entrepreneurial inclinations, from childhood sticker ventures to leading her own consulting company.
Agility in Entrepreneurship: Adaptability is essential for entrepreneurial success. Natasha shares how she pivots business strategies when needed and quickly confronts challenges.Balancing Act: As a busy mom and entrepreneur, Natasha manages the delicate balance between being a disciplinarian and a nurturer, offering valuable advice for those navigating similar roles.Crisis Resilience: Natasha champions iterative problem-solving, urging entrepreneurs to consistently reassess, adapt and creatively generate alternative solutions when faced with challenges, thus fostering resilience in navigating uncertainties.Guiding Principles: Natasha emphasises the importance of guiding principles. Staying true to one's core values provides a compass for decision-making and action.Start with Yourself: Sustainability extends beyond environmental concerns; it begins with self-awareness and personal actions to shape a sustainable and thriving life.
Natasha spills the beans on the rollercoaster of pivoting business strategies, emphasising the importance of agility and bouncing back, and doesn't shy away from sharing the ongoing struggle of balancing the demanding roles of mom, corporate warrior and entrepreneur. Tune in for a relatable and personal conversation on mastering life's intricate balancing act.
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Natasha KK Mak-Levrion, Founder & CEO of PPEARL
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Startup Evangelist Mr. Chuong Nguyen believes that business growth is the driving force for good things in the world. As society faces an ever-increasing number of problems, we need new founders more than ever to solve them.
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Chuong emphasises the importance of being resourceful, managing uncertainty, and creating value—crucial entrepreneurial attributes for success.Crisis Resilience: As a personal practice, Chuong faces challenges with stoicism, self-reflection and control, rather than blaming others.Strategic Partnerships: Finding the right co-founder and building strong partnerships, especially during the initial years, is vital for a startup's success.Sustainability in Innovation: Recognise the necessity of sustainability, not just in environmental terms but also in business models, to ensure adaptability and growth in dynamic markets.Thriving amidst Disruption: Chuong defines thriving as growth, peace, and mindfulness. How do these elements contribute to personal and professional success in a dynamic world?
Chuong, CEO of Da Nang Entrepreneurship Support (DNES) Business Incubator, jumps into a discussion with Dr. Ramesh on innovation and entrepreneurship, from sharing his roots as a software engineer to his invaluable insights gained managing Danang's first public-private partnership business incubator.
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong, CEO of Da Nang Entrepreneurship Support (DNES) Business Incubator
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Tune in for a dialogue on entrepreneurship, crisis resilience, and the pursuit of a thriving future in Vietnam's dynamic entrepreneurial scene.
Ecosystem Building: Importance of having an entrepreneurial ecosystem of supporting players such as incubators, accelerators, mentors and angel investor.Crisis Resilience: Dung's Covid experience underscores how adaptability and resourcefulness are crucial traits for entrepreneurs facing disruption.Specialised Incubation: Incubation programs tailored to cater to specific industry needs drive greater startups success.Entrepreneurial Mindset: Dung expands the definition of an entrepreneur to include individuals who are resourceful and resilient, even if they are not business owners themselves.Philosophy of Sustainability: Dr. Ramesh and Dung invites us to consider the broader impact of their entrepreneurial endeavours, encouraging a long-term and socially responsible approach to business.
Dr. Ramesh chats with Mr. Tran Tri Dung, program manager of the Swiss Entrepreneurship Program, which facilitates a supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem, increasing the readiness of innovative entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses.
Dung offers us insights on the unique characteristics of Vietnamese entrepreneurs and discusses the critical role that "supply side" players - such as incubator, accelerator, mentor and investor networks - play in facilitating startup success.
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Mr. Tran Tri Dung, Program Manager of Swiss Entrepreneurship Program (Swiss EP)
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Can you imagine a future without antibiotics?
Discover the cutting edge of health innovation with Dr. Ramesh and Mr. Dang Quoc Hung, Co-Founder and CEO of LiveSpo, which offers breakthrough spore probiotics technology. Hung shares about groundbreaking spore probiotics that can help fight antibiotic resistance, even stopping diarrhoea in a very short time.
Hung's entrepreneurial journey is a testament to resilience and innovation, from facing skepticism in the pharmaceutical industry to strategically using social commerce for product recognition. Dr. Ramesh also explores the crisis-ready mindset, extracting insights from Hung's pivotal decision to leave a stable job during the global recession.
Beyond business, Hung shares insights on spirituality, simplicity, and the significance of living in the present moment. Success, according to Hung, lies in aligning with one's mission for true fulfilment. Join Dr. Ramesh and Hung for this condensed yet insightful exploration of innovation, entrepreneurship and crisis resilience.
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:
Entrepreneurial Resilience: Hear how Hung leaves a stable job during a global recession, overcomes skepticism and leverages innovating promotional channels such as social commerce.Crisis-Ready Mindset: Learn practical strategies for handling crises with a mindset focused on assessment, timely changes, and maintaining a broader perspective.Innovation: Discover breakthrough biotechnology offering spore probiotics to combat antibiotic-resistant infections and tackle other health problems such as stopping diarrhoea quickly.Spirituality and Simplicity: Discover the profound significance of being present in the moment.Mission-Driven Success: Hung shares the shift from measuring success purely by monetary gains to finding fulfilment in pursuing your mission in life.
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Mr. Dang Quoc Hung, Co-Founder & CEO of LiveSpo
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In this episode, Dr. Ramesh and Venture Builder Goh Chew Lam (CL) decode the DNA of successful startups. We explore the intricate journey from ideation to thriving business, emphasising an entrepreneurial and crisis-resilient mindset and qualities that propel these startups to success.
Startups are a blend of ambition, innovation, and resilience, with founders navigating a challenging path to growth. Investors seek founders and endeavours that not only offer groundbreaking ideas but also exhibit qualities signalling long-term success.
Entrepreneurial Mindset Matters: Understanding the mindset of successful founders is essential for aspiring entrepreneurs. CL emphasises qualities such as resilience, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of goals. Investor Insights: How do you present your startup as an attractive investment opportunity? Discover the investor's perspective, the qualities they look for in founders and businesses. The Wisdom of Starting Early and Embracing Failure: Tapping on his mother's wisdom, CL highlights the notion that early setbacks and lessons learnt from failure can lead to later triumphs in both business and life.Qualities of Successful Founders: From passion and vision to the ability to pivot and adapt, CL sheds light on the qualities that set apart thriving entrepreneurs.Personal Insights on Thriving in Life: CL Goh shares the value of prioritising essential life elements such as health, warm connections with family and friends, and finding joy in simple yet precious experiences.
Join us Dr. Ramesh and CL as we delve into the founder's vision and the investor's perspective, providing valuable insights for both aspiring entrepreneurs and investors seeking the next big opportunity.
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Goh Chew Lam (CL), Venture Builder and Managing Partner of Blue InCube Ventures, CEO & Co-founder of Natural TraceTune in, and together we'll be Thriving in the Age of Disruption.
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Get ready to pick up some careerpreneur insights! In this episode, Dr. Ramesh introduces us to marketing maverick Banali Luthra Malhotra, who takes us on an inspiring journey of corporate dynamism and personal resilience.
Embrace Opportunities: Banali shares her willingness to embrace opportunities, even if it meant stepping out of her comfort zone to take risks and challenge the status quo.Entrepreneurial Mindset: Demonstrating an entrepreneurial mindset applied within a corporate context, Banali stresses that to make an impact, one has to be creative, disruptive and ready for failure.Crisis-Ready Mindset: Being willing to seek professional support, accept vulnerability and lead with empathy are key aspects of personal resilience.Speak Up and Raise Your Hand: Banali encourages young professionals, especially women, to speak up for themselves and ask for what they deserve. Don't wait for promotions to come automatically and it's okay not to know everything before taking on a new role.Simplicity and Spirituality: For Banali, spirituality involves accepting and trusting that life unfolds as it's meant to and aligning yourself with the bigger environment around you. Simple joys, like spending time in nature or with loved ones, bring the most happiness.
Banali's brand of thriving involves achieving authenticity and balance across various aspects of life, embracing opportunities, maintaining an entrepreneurial and crisis-resilient mindset and appreciating life's simple pleasures.
Join Dr. Ramesh and dive right into valuable life lessons and practical work advice that you won't want to miss!
Top 5 Takeaways from this Podcast:Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Banali Luthra Malhotra, Advisory Board at International Women Board of Directors; Advisor - Marketing and Strategy at Network International, United Arab Emirates
Tune in, and together we'll be Thriving in the Age of Disruption. - Mehr anzeigen
