Is Remote-First The Answer To Hyper-scaling?
The five game-changing benefits of a remote-first culture for rapid scaling.
How to bridge the leadership gap post series C?
The talent transition required to support your growth and prevent culture cracks during accelerated scaling.
ConnectOne’s 10 SEA Startup Talent Predictions for 2022
As recent times have taught us, the new year is bound to have a few surprises. Put your startup in the best position to grow by staying on top of these predictions.
Will the metaverse transform #jobsofthefuture?
Should you consider a career in Metaverse companies? Two early adopters and thought leaders weigh in on the risk and rewards.
Unusual tips to ensure a founder’s mental well-being
With COVID-19 dragging on for nearly two years, the compounded stress has taken a toll on mental health. However, one group that is too often neglected is start-up founders who, unlike employees, cannot simply walk away from work stress and…
Interview with Shaun Heng of Eatsy – on lessons from building and closing down a startup
Many times, we have an idea and we try to force-feed our idea as the solution to the problem, whereas the problem may not be present or it may not be a big enough problem. That was the situation we had for the longest time.
Up Close & Personal with Grace Park - Co-Founder & President, DocDoc
Founded in 2012, DocDoc is an AI-powered doctor discovery platform that helps patients identify high-quality specialized medical care for their unique needs, and follows them through the continuum of care combining telemedicine and a cashless payment solution for handling huge medical bills.
Up Close & Personal with Violet Lim - CEO & Co-founder, Lunch Actually
Lunch Actually is the pioneer and largest dating company with verified, screened members. Brainchild of co-founder Violet Lim, lawyer turned banker turned matchmaker, she's inspired to help single professionals find love over a simple lunch date.
Up Close & Personal with Yeoh Chen Chow - Co-founder, Fave Group
With a strong base in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, Fave is on a mission to accelerate the offline world’s transition to the digital economy by putting growth at the centre of our merchants, our customers, our people and our partners because growth is good for everyone.
Up Close & Personal with Sng Khai Lin – Co-founder & CFO, Fundnel
Founded in 2015, Fundnel is Singapore’s first Fintech company to provide private equity and equity-related investment opportunities to its network of investors. We sat down with Sng Khai Lin, Co-founder and CFO of Fundel to find out more about her entrepreneurial experiences.
These are the things only founders over 40 can tell you
There’s a great romance about youthful founders. Startups must be full of adolescent dropouts who’re writing code, changing the world, and worrying about zits. You can hardly blame anyone for lionizing the young; Mark Zuckerberg, the preeminent founder of our time, launched Facebook when he was only 20 years old.
Ever wondered what founders do after they exit the startups they founded? The dreams, the challenges and the lessons?
ConnectOne speaks to three startup founders, Joelle Pang of Dressablle, Benjamin Koellman of Happyfresh, Bryan Long of Staack who left their startups and moved on.
How retail can thrive in the age of e-commerce: An interview with Love, Bonito’s Dione Song
In our exclusive interview with Love, Bonito’s first C-suite hire - Chief Commercial Officer Dione Song - find out what she has to say on why the firm made the surprising decision to open a brick and mortar store, despite its success in the e-commerce industry.
Why E-Commerce is not enough
Join us as we have a chat with Navin Amarasuriya, executive director of RISIS, talking about everything from e-commerce to the Galapagos to philosophy. Would we be seeing retail malls in the form of warehouses in the near future?
This is what it’s like to be the first C-suite hire in a startup
After being in Zalora for five years, the leap to join ShopBack in 2017 as the Chief Commercial Officer made Candice Ong ShopBack’s first C-suite hire. Find out more here as we talk to Candice herself on her transition to ShopBack and how the company had grown in her presence.
How to work with your partner and make it work
Most people go home to escape from work, but what’s it like when you both work and live with your co-founder? What should you do when you argue with your partner then? How can a relationship survive the rollercoaster ride of running a business? Here’s what the Eckblads have to say.
Why you should make competition your friend: 3 strategies for staying ahead with Grace Sai
Hear Grace Sai share about her journey bringing the concept of co-working spaces into Singapore and how she views competition as her best friend amidst the explosion of co-working spaces in Singapore and the region". Read more here.
Hiring for Success (an exclusive interview with Jonathan Lui, Founder of Airtasker and Soho)
Startups are only as good as the teams or people that drive them. The team at ConnectOne had the privilege to speak with Jonathan Lui on hiring the best people for startups and the five values that form a good culture at Soho.
#Entrepreneurialspirit - Making Ideas Happen!
With a series of achievements under his belt, we talked to Marc about being an entrepreneur and what it means to run a business in an intelligent and savvy way, and essentially wear every hat imaginable.
#FathersinTech: Men At Work
The amazing #fathersintech who juggle work and family life with verve, passion and intellect. Find out how they do it
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