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3 Reasons Your Startup Team Isn’t Working Out

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By Joe Ori They say no man is an island, and this holds especially true when it comes to starting a business. You can definitely start your own company solo, but if you’re building a startup – or when your business takes off and servicing your customers alone is no longer practical – a savvy […]

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By Joe Ori They say no man is an island, and this holds especially true when it comes to starting a business. You can definitely start your own company solo, but if you’re building a startup – or when your business takes off and servicing your customers alone is no longer practical – a savvy

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Countering Burnout in the Remote Work Era

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How to avoid burnout in the age of remote working. While some may feel the need to work all the time to showcase their devotion and productivity to their employers, others may struggle to balance their work and personal life. For working parents, remote working becomes all the more stressful as they now have to

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How to avoid burnout in the age of remote working. While some may feel the need to work all the time to showcase their devotion and productivity to their employers, others may struggle to balance their work and personal life. For working parents, remote working becomes all the more stressful as they now have to

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Jumpstart Innovation

Stop Forcing Innovation, It Doesn’t Work

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Innovators are not born, they are made. Here’s how to make that happen. Disruptive, transformative, revolutionary, game-changing… in the world of business, innovation has many synonymous buzzwords that are thrown about in conversation and on paper. Innovation turns the wheels of the modern tech economy, and everyone wants to buy in. Long seen as the

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Innovators are not born, they are made. Here’s how to make that happen. Disruptive, transformative, revolutionary, game-changing… in the world of business, innovation has many synonymous buzzwords that are thrown about in conversation and on paper. Innovation turns the wheels of the modern tech economy, and everyone wants to buy in. Long seen as the

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Is Remote Work Destroying Your Creativity?

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Some say remote work can fuel creativity. Others contradict it. What’s the truth? Read more to find out. Last year, the pandemic brought the world to a screeching halt. Almost overnight, lockdowns were announced and our routines and behaviors were disrupted and changed in ways we had never imagined. Groceries and essentials began to be

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Some say remote work can fuel creativity. Others contradict it. What’s the truth? Read more to find out. Last year, the pandemic brought the world to a screeching halt. Almost overnight, lockdowns were announced and our routines and behaviors were disrupted and changed in ways we had never imagined. Groceries and essentials began to be

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[Press Release] Habitap Continues to Push the Frontiers in Smart Living and Remains Poised for Growth in 2021

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SINGAPORE, 22 December 2020 – Since its launch in 2016, Habitap – Asia’s first fully integrated smart living management system has continued to push new frontiers in smart concepts for homes, offices and commercial buildings. Harnessing the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to improve the quality of life for residents and tenants, the home-grown

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SINGAPORE, 22 December 2020 – Since its launch in 2016, Habitap – Asia’s first fully integrated smart living management system has continued to push new frontiers in smart concepts for homes, offices and commercial buildings. Harnessing the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence to improve the quality of life for residents and tenants, the home-grown

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Every Possible Way to Take Your Startup Public

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Understand the different types of listing processes and the differences between them. The startup journey, described a financial sense, is a process of raising larger and larger amounts of funding to support growth. This money usually comes from private investors like venture capital firm and family offices in the earlier rounds, but eventually, a startup

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Understand the different types of listing processes and the differences between them. The startup journey, described a financial sense, is a process of raising larger and larger amounts of funding to support growth. This money usually comes from private investors like venture capital firm and family offices in the earlier rounds, but eventually, a startup

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[Press Release] SMEStreet Foundation Unleashes Prestigious SMEStreet GameChangers 2020 List

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New Delhi, India, Dec 15, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – SMEStreet Foundation is proud to announce the season one of SMEStreet GameChangers Award Listing Series. COVID-19 has emerged as a global challenge, the SMEStreet GameChangers Award Listing initiative is conceptualized to recognize agile and concerned thought leaders who, through their strategies, initiatives and activities, have

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New Delhi, India, Dec 15, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – SMEStreet Foundation is proud to announce the season one of SMEStreet GameChangers Award Listing Series. COVID-19 has emerged as a global challenge, the SMEStreet GameChangers Award Listing initiative is conceptualized to recognize agile and concerned thought leaders who, through their strategies, initiatives and activities, have

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The 5 Essentials for Establishing a 9-Figure Startup

The 5 Essentials for Establishing a 9-Figure Startup

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Zenos Schmickrath, recently-exited Co-founder and CXO of Singapore-based co-living startup Hmlet, explains what it took to build the company up from profitable sideline to regional market leader. My co-founder and I startedHmlet with just one apartment. Nine months later, in 2015, we were managing six. Initially, we’d looked at our business as a means of bringing

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Zenos Schmickrath, recently-exited Co-founder and CXO of Singapore-based co-living startup Hmlet, explains what it took to build the company up from profitable sideline to regional market leader. My co-founder and I startedHmlet with just one apartment. Nine months later, in 2015, we were managing six. Initially, we’d looked at our business as a means of bringing

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Founder Vesting is A-Changing– The New 10-Year Founder Vesting Period

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Founder vesting periods are usually around the four-year mark, but this could be changing. The unspoken rules around profitability, exits, ownership, and founder vesting are up for amendment. Many comparisons have been drawn between starting up a business, and marriage. It hurts when your partner leaves, but move on you must. Having a founder vesting

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Founder vesting periods are usually around the four-year mark, but this could be changing. The unspoken rules around profitability, exits, ownership, and founder vesting are up for amendment. Many comparisons have been drawn between starting up a business, and marriage. It hurts when your partner leaves, but move on you must. Having a founder vesting

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A Magic Lens into Your Employee Experience Using Data

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By Daniel J. West Why do we still rely on our gut when making decisions about employees, our most valuable resource, when every other major business decision is grounded in data?  The biggest concern that I hear from chief experience and resources officers is: How do we ensure our people are engaged and productive as

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By Daniel J. West Why do we still rely on our gut when making decisions about employees, our most valuable resource, when every other major business decision is grounded in data?  The biggest concern that I hear from chief experience and resources officers is: How do we ensure our people are engaged and productive as

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Why Founders Should Manage Expectations Before Managing KPIs

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By WILLIAM GILCHRIST and MANNI SIDHU A new challenge has bloomed for founders and managers in the Covid-19 era–how do they set key performance indicators (KPIs) for the years ahead?  The start of a new quarter prompts common questions from senior executives across Asia: What are our revenues and sales targets? How do we achieve

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By WILLIAM GILCHRIST and MANNI SIDHU A new challenge has bloomed for founders and managers in the Covid-19 era–how do they set key performance indicators (KPIs) for the years ahead?  The start of a new quarter prompts common questions from senior executives across Asia: What are our revenues and sales targets? How do we achieve

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Things to Consider When Expanding a Startup Internationally

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A brief overview of the basic legal aspects every startup should consider when venturing abroad to ensure regulatory compliance Entrepreneurs need to have an intuitive understanding of their base country’s social, economic, legal, and cultural dynamics. This serves several purposes: allowing for better understanding of the target market, adjusting quickly to changes in demand, and

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A brief overview of the basic legal aspects every startup should consider when venturing abroad to ensure regulatory compliance Entrepreneurs need to have an intuitive understanding of their base country’s social, economic, legal, and cultural dynamics. This serves several purposes: allowing for better understanding of the target market, adjusting quickly to changes in demand, and

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Building a Recession-Proof Startup

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By Richard Liu The road to growth starts with resiliency Covid-19 has been wreaking havoc on the startup ecosystem for the last few months. With more than 3.85 million cases worldwide at the time of writing, we have seen its devastating effects not only on our healthcare system but also to economies around the world. 

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By Richard Liu The road to growth starts with resiliency Covid-19 has been wreaking havoc on the startup ecosystem for the last few months. With more than 3.85 million cases worldwide at the time of writing, we have seen its devastating effects not only on our healthcare system but also to economies around the world. 

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Helping Founders Establish and Run Startups More Efficiently

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Vincent de Saint-Exupéry, CEO of iNCUBEE|LCCS, in conversation with Jumpstart Hong Kong ranks in the top 25 global startup ecosystems in the world, with 3,184 startups engaging more than 12,400 employees, according to the 2019 Startup Survey conducted by InvestHK. However, the process of incorporating and managing a startup still remains largely paper-based. The Hong

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Vincent de Saint-Exupéry, CEO of iNCUBEE|LCCS, in conversation with Jumpstart Hong Kong ranks in the top 25 global startup ecosystems in the world, with 3,184 startups engaging more than 12,400 employees, according to the 2019 Startup Survey conducted by InvestHK. However, the process of incorporating and managing a startup still remains largely paper-based. The Hong

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Is the Jig Up for the Gig Economy?

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By SIMON KLEFFNER How Covid-19 is exposing the gig economy’s vulnerabilities and providing ways forward The gig economy, with its app-enabled services and glossy tech ‘Unicorns,’ had the great fortune of growing alongside the post-global financial crisis period of the 2010s. While Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb were becoming Silicon Valley’s most valuable companies, more domestic

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By SIMON KLEFFNER How Covid-19 is exposing the gig economy’s vulnerabilities and providing ways forward The gig economy, with its app-enabled services and glossy tech ‘Unicorns,’ had the great fortune of growing alongside the post-global financial crisis period of the 2010s. While Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb were becoming Silicon Valley’s most valuable companies, more domestic

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Hiring in the Post-Covid-19 Era

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By Wing Lee New ways of talent hiring will emerge out of necessity Almost all sectors will be impacted as Covid-19 ushers in ‘the new normal.’ In particular, unemployment has been and will continue to rise as workers around the world–from lawyers and software engineers to designers and bartenders–lose their jobs or are forced to

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By Wing Lee New ways of talent hiring will emerge out of necessity Almost all sectors will be impacted as Covid-19 ushers in ‘the new normal.’ In particular, unemployment has been and will continue to rise as workers around the world–from lawyers and software engineers to designers and bartenders–lose their jobs or are forced to

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