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The shift from learning to becoming: Why practice is the new competency

Every year, new reports flood LinkedIn proclaiming the “Top Skills for the Future.” AI literacy. Digital fluency. Strategic thinking. Emotional intelligence. Cross-cultural communication. The...

The digital divide: Islands of modernity in a K-shaped economy

We live in an age defined by paradox. The world has never been more connected — yet opportunity has never been more unevenly distributed....

Malaysia’s digital dilemma: Stuck in the past or embracing the future?

A great number of Malaysian companies’ systems are outdated. Their dependence on legacy systems is causing severe problems in their daily business operations....

Navigating the trust labyrinth: My perspective on ethical AI marketing

Artificial intelligence isn’t just some far-off concept in marketing anymore; it’s right here, right now, acting as a powerful engine that’s reshaping how...

Beyond productivity: Building a collaborative future for AI

Artificial intelligence has redefined productivity everywhere, and Southeast Asia has embraced it with exceptional speed. From Singapore’s National AI Strategy 2.0 to big...

From lead generation to pipeline hygiene: What startups often miss

Every startup dreams of a pipeline brimming with opportunities. But chasing the lead count instead of deal clarity is a fundamental flaw. The...

From peak scrolling to personalised communities: The Gen AI solution

The Current AI wave defines itself as a transformative era impacting all industries and everyday applications. Drawing parallels with my experiences navigating previous...

It’s time to reshore: Why AI-augmented development changes the equation

2.5 days. Three brands. Three locales. Nine languages. One person — and Claude. I built a custom e-commerce platform covering Singapore, Hong Kong, and...

Startups, is your email strategy driving growth, or just gathering dust?

Did you know that 59 per cent of marketers say email drives their highest ROI, yet most startups treat it as an afterthought....

Data-driven or gut-led? Why the best startups do both

For a decade, the management canon swung like a pendulum. First by declaring the supremacy of gut feelings, then the inevitability of ‘big...

Cambodia startups move from pitch to payoff

Cambodia’s startup scene talks a lot about momentum. This week in Phnom Penh, it finally had something harder to argue with: deals. At the...

Ecosystem Roundup: Crypto.com cuts staff; Carsome raises US$30M; Hyperspace reinvents retail; OpenAI preps for IPO

Crypto.com’s latest round of layoffs underscores a familiar pattern in the crypto sector: rapid expansion followed by sharp recalibration. While the company frames...

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