November 19, 2018

In one of my talk back in 2016, I remembered this participant asking a question during the Q&A session. “Mr Gan, we’re an OEM manufacturer for cleaning products, after more than 10 years in business, we want to do a branding exercise, can you advice what factors we need to consider during this exercise?” I

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August 24, 2018

Two very obvious phenomena over the last ten years: “entrepreneurs” and “mentors” are mushrooming like nobody’s business. You may come across an entrepreneur who is mentored by many mentors; or a mentor who is mentoring many entrepreneurs. These relationship/engagements became popular for various reasons – obviously this is simply due to the demand instead of

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July 19, 2018

Staying focus in business is probably one of the common challenge for entrepreneurs, especially the younger generation. Instead of find out how to stay focus, perhaps lets us understand why we can’t stay focus in the first place? in short what are the “distractions”? Multitasking If you notice the way we work today, we are

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June 20, 2018

When I started my business 4 years ago, I’ve spent a lot of my time in Starbucks, Coffee Bean and Old Town White Coffee, not because I loved their coffee but it was probably the easiest place for me to sit down quietly and get my work done (besides meeting people). Obviously, I’m not the

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May 3, 2018

The success of some startups (especially tech startups) have painted a really nice picture to youngsters these days, everyone jumps onto the bandwagon and hopes to be the next Grab or Alibaba. While we applaud to those who have made it to the top, we must also look at those who didn’t make it, whether

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