Can AI compress the years long research time of a PhD into seconds? Research scientist Max Jaderberg explores how “AI analogs” simulate real-world lab work with staggering speed and scale, unlocking new insights on protein folding and drug discovery. Drawing on his experience working on Isomorphic Labs' and Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 3 — an AI model for predicting the structure of molecules — Jaderberg explains how this new technology frees up researchers' time and resources to better understand the real, messy world and tackle the next frontiers of science, medicine and more. For a chance to give your own TED Talk, fill out the Idea Search Application: ted.com/ideasearch . Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links: TEDNext: ted.com/futureyou TEDAI Vienna: ted.com/ai-vienna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this eye-opening episode, Eric Tan , a seasoned entrepreneur and chartered accountant, reveals the staggering realities and misconceptions of starting your own business. From the relentless grind and overwhelming stress to the illusion of having more control over your time, Eric shares his journey from working for Pricewaterhouse to running his own successful accounting and consulting firms. Tune in to uncover the brutal challenges faced by new businesses, the importance of setting realistic goals, and why you should think twice before diving into entrepreneurship. Plus, get invaluable insights on the best business structures and tax considerations to ensure your startup's success. This is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs! --- Eric Tan is a Singapore Chartered Accountant and Certified Management Consultant, best known as the co-founder and Managing Director of The Resource Group Pte Ltd. With a career spanning over 15 years in finance, business advisory, and human capital development, Eric has played a pivotal role in equipping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the expertise and resources needed for growth and regional expansion --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Meet Eric: A Multifaceted Professional 02:21 Eric's Career Journey: From Audit to Consulting 03:21 The Decision to Go Independent 04:49 Balancing Family and Entrepreneurship 06:51 The Reality of Being Your Own Boss 11:20 Navigating the Challenges of Entrepreneurship 20:24 The Changing Business Landscape 25:50 Understanding F&B Business Failures 26:12 Case Study: My Cousin's F&B Journey 27:55 Lessons from Starting a Recruitment Business 28:41 The Importance of Accurate Financial Projections 29:20 Acquiring and Retaining Consulting Clients 30:43 Networking Strategies for Business Growth 34:20 Choosing the Right Business Structure 38:12 Tax Considerations for Different Business Entities 40:19 Common Accounting Mistakes to Avoid 44:30 Final Thoughts and Contact Information --- Where to find Eric Tan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-tan-15034111/ The Resource Group: https://theresourcegroup.asia/ Acce Advisory: https://acceadvisory.services/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg 📕 No More Bosses: https://amzn.asia/d/abmPxU6…
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1 164 - From Gang Fights to Gender Fluidity | Shawn Lim's Journey of Authenticity & Resilience 37:13
Join Shawn Lim as he opens up about his transformative journey from being arrested as a teenager to becoming a successful content creator and podcaster. Discover why he prefers the term 'content creator' over 'influencer' and learn about his platform, Human Algorithm, which aims to promote authenticity in the age of AI. In this eye-opening podcast, Shawn shares deeply personal stories for his neurodiverse daughter and offers insights on how to navigate life's struggles while staying true to oneself. Don't miss this compelling conversation filled with valuable lessons on vulnerability, authenticity, and the art of being human. --- Shawn Lim is a Singapore-based media entrepreneur, journalist, and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). He is best known as the founder and creator of Human Algorithm, a storytelling-led media platform and podcast that spotlights underrepresented voices at the intersection of business, technology, media, and DEI --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . 00:00 Introduction: Content Creator vs Influencer 01:14 The Human Algorithm Platform 01:29 Podcasting Journey and Background 02:13 Transition from Corporate to Independent 04:57 Balancing Work and Family Life 16:04 Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn 20:12 The CEO's Storytelling Journey 21:04 The Importance of Authenticity 21:49 Balancing Authenticity and Oversharing 23:52 Writing with a Target Audience in Mind 26:07 The Human Algorithm on Substack 28:16 Leveraging AI Tools for Content Creation 32:11 Creating a Content System 35:07 Masterclass and Final Thoughts --- Where to find Shawn Lim: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mediumshawn/ Human Algorithm: https://humanalgorithm.substack.com/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg 📕 No More Bosses: https://amzn.asia/d/abmPxU6…
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1 163 - She SKIPPED COLLEGE to Build a Startup During the Pandemic! Amanda Cua Reveals Her Journey 35:51
In this captivating episode, Adrian and Amanda Cua discuss her unexpected decision to skip college and embark on an entrepreneurial journey during the pandemic. Amanda shares how she utilised a gap year to create a successful newsletter company, BackScoop, in Southeast Asia. She delves into the challenges she faced, the strategies she used to grow her subscriber base, her thoughts on the media landscape, and her experiences with impostor syndrome. Tune in to learn about Amanda's inspiring journey and get valuable insights on building a startup from scratch. --- Amanda Cua is a Filipino entrepreneur known for founding Backscoop, a popular newsletter focused on Southeast Asian tech and business news. She started the newsletter after deciding not to pursue university, aiming to provide easily digestible information on startups in the region. Backscoop has gained a significant following, including investors and startup founders. Cua has also hosted the podcast "One More Scoop" and has been featured on Forbes' "30 Under 30 Asia" list. --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Who is Amanda Cua 02:00 The Evolution of BackScoop 02:48 Challenges and Inspirations 03:32 Skipping College for Entrepreneurship 04:11 The Decision Between UK and US Education 05:05 First Steps into the Startup World 08:16 Building a Network from Zero 11:23 Growth Hacking Strategies 14:16 Newsletter Evolution and Team Challenges 17:00 Challenges in Content Creation 17:59 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome 22:19 Daily Routine and Health Focus 24:00 Impact of Moving to Singapore 26:37 Opportunities in New Media 33:13 Advice for Aspiring Founders --- Where to find Amanda Cua: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-cua/ BackScoop: https://backscoop.com Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg 📕 No More Bosses: https://amzn.asia/d/abmPxU6…
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In this special in-studio episode of The Adrian Tan Show, I sit down with Sarah Wong , a former Silicon Valley professional, now a podcast host, a consultant, and a mom of two. Sarah shares her personal journey from experiencing career burnout, transitioning to motherhood, and shifting to a portfolio career. She also talks about her podcast @makeitwork.podcast which focuses on inspiring stories of modern working moms in Asia. Sarah covers her work as a venture partner, a real estate licensee, and her heavy involvement in mentorship programs aimed at helping women in tech and leadership. Tune in to discover her strategies for balancing professional and personal life, her insights on overcoming career transitions, and her unique approach to integrating rest into her busy schedule. --- Sarah Wong is a mother of two and the host of Make It Work, a podcast sharing honest, inspiring stories of modern moms in Asia who have redefined success on their own terms. The show was born after Sarah’s return to Singapore from Silicon Valley, where she experienced burnout after six fast-paced years in tech. It is now one of Singapore's top podcasts for working mothers. Today, she leads a portfolio career as a Venture Partner at Heal Venture Lab, a regional health tech accelerator, while also supporting her family’s real estate business. Sarah is a long-time advocate for women’s mentorship, having founded the RockIT Women Mentor Program in the U.S., and currently mentors mothers returning to work through Return Ready. She holds an MBA from INSEAD and has lived and worked in Singapore, the U.S., and India. Some fun facts: Sarah is married to a pastor (could be a podcast on its own!) and she loves both heights (rock climbing) and depths (swimming). --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . --- 00:00 Introduction and Personal Background 01:15 Welcome to the Adrian Tan Show 01:44 Meet Sarah: A Modern Working Mom 02:39 Sarah's Career Journey and Portfolio 04:30 The Shift to a Portfolio Career 06:50 Balancing Career and Motherhood 13:39 Starting the Podcast: Make It Work 17:27 Podcast Production Insights 22:57 Exploring the Power of AI 23:04 Mentorship for Women in Tech and Leadership 25:00 Starting a Mentorship Program 26:19 Motherhood and Career Mentorship 27:49 Networking and Career Advice 33:37 Managing Time and Energy 43:37 Advice to Younger Self 46:52 Where to Find More --- Where to find Sarah Wong: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swongx/ Youtube: Make It Work Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makeitwork.podcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/78ulY0B27nYxGB6jPCABPI?si=abfc48d037d943be TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makeitwork.podcast Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/make-it-work/id1701442085 Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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In this episode, Adrian brings you an unmissable conversation with Jason Ong , a Singaporean who has been living and working in China for the past 18 years. Tune in as Jason shares his captivating journey from studying in the United States to navigating the corporate world in China. Hear about the jaw-dropping tale of firing a Deputy GM while dealing with the local mafia, and the rigorous challenges of running a startup. This episode is jam-packed with insightful advice for companies looking to explore the Chinese market, especially regarding the importance of company seals, trademarks, and choosing the right partners. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business professional, you won't want to miss this one! 🔥 --- Jason is a pragmatic and results-driven international executive with 20 years of expertise in digital strategies, business growth, and operational improvement. His leadership experience spans start-up, scale-up, multinational corporation, and global consulting firms, with a strong working knowledge across functions in diverse sectors such as retail, consumer products, medical devices, consumer health, and offshore & marine. Jason is currently founder and Managing Director at LION Advisory, a cross-border advisory firm helping companies navigate the China market while helping Chinese companies expand globally. He is also the COO of a multi-family office as well as a mentor with Singapore Leaders Network (SGLN). Jason embraces challenges and relishes operating in new environments. He is also an aspiring author and baking enthusiast. --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . --- 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:47 Jason's Background and Journey to China 02:56 Life and Challenges in the US 04:49 Transition to China and Early Experiences 09:50 Consulting and Career Shifts in China 11:11 Managing a Manufacturing Plant in China 14:13 Startup Ventures and Consulting Return 21:11 The Importance of Company Seals in China 24:29 Reflections on Management and Business Practices 27:57 Going Independent and Writing a Novel 29:24 Challenges of Going Independent in China 30:10 Starting a Cross-Border Advisory Firm 30:42 Navigating the Chinese Market 34:44 Core Services for Companies Entering China 37:34 Opportunities and Challenges in the Chinese Market 43:06 Protecting Your Brand in China 47:30 Daily Life of an Independent Consultant 49:42 Final Thoughts and Advice --- Where to find Jason Ong: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonong24/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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1 160 - REVEALED: The Shocking Truth About Imposter Syndrome And Creativity with Jorge Thauby! 58:33
In this episode of The Adrian Tan Show, we dive deep into the world of creativity and imposter syndrome with acclaimed creative director turned conversation director, Jorge Thauby . Jorge has worked with global brands and won prestigious awards like the Lion Award, yet he still struggles with feeling 'not good enough.' Watch as Jorge shares his journey from Chile to Dubai and finally Singapore, discussing how he helps unlock creativity and leadership potential in others. Don't miss his insights on the importance of separating oneself from their work, the transformative power of play and meditation, and the critical role of emotional awareness in creative processes. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that might just change how you view creativity and leadership forever! --- Jorge Thauby is a seasoned creative professional and ontological coach with over two decades of experience in advertising and human-centred design. Currently based in Singapore, he is the Founder & Director of The Coach for Creators and a Senior Associate at Studio Dojo, where he focuses on nurturing creative talent and facilitating team growth. Previously, Jorge held executive creative director roles at leading agencies such as VMLY&R and Geometry Global, where he led high-impact, award-winning campaigns for global brands including Qatar Airways, Ford, and Unilever, earning recognition at prestigious festivals such as Cannes Lions and the Effies. --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . --- 00:00 Opening 01:12 Introduction to the Guest: Jorge 01:45 Jorge's Career Journey and Achievements 04:48 The Role of a Creative Director 09:13 Transition to Coaching and Personal Growth 15:52 Challenges and Insights in Creative Leadership 25:53 The Importance of Meditation and Self-Reflection 29:39 Diving into Deep Reflections and Spirituality 31:58 Shifting Strategies: Working with Smaller Agencies 33:21 The Role of Creativity in Various Industries 35:10 The Power of Play in Creativity 37:17 Creating Sustainable Creative Dynamics 38:31 The Importance of Fun and Play in Daily Life 46:56 Final Thoughts and Contact Information --- Where to find Jorge Thauby: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgethauby/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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In this special episode of The Adrian Tan Show, I sit down with Michael Chua - a seasoned technologist and award-winning actor. Michael shares his unique journey from studying civil engineering in Australia, working as a programmer in London, to becoming a consultant in cybersecurity across 19 countries. Along the way, he discovered a passion for acting which led him to win multiple awards and captivate millions of viewers with viral videos. Tune in to hear how Michael navigated the challenges of freelancing, the importance of recognizing opportunities, and the pivotal moments that sparked his multiple successful careers. --- Michael Chua is a Singaporean actor, director, and casting director who made a remarkable career transition from technology consulting to the performing arts at age 50. He has appeared in over 400 productions, including the viral short film "Gift" and award-winning features like "Ilo Ilo," which won the Camera d'Or at Cannes and a Golden Horse Award. Chua has earned multiple accolades, such as Best Actor and Best Film at the Singapore International Film Festival, and is recognized by younger audiences for his roles in popular YouTube series like Titan Academy. His acting is noted for its depth and authenticity, drawing on his rich life experience and global perspective. Before his acting career, Chua spent decades as a technology consultant, working across Europe, Asia, and Australia, and managing high-profile cybersecurity incidents. He has founded successful tech businesses in the Asia-Pacific region and continues to advise startups and companies on digital security and cloud management. Currently, he is an adjunct lecturer at the University of Newcastle’s Singapore campus, teaching acting and media while also serving as a trainer and coach in both educational and corporate settings. --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan. --- 00:00 Introduction 01:27 Welcome to the Adrian Tan Show 02:03 Meet Michael Chua: Actor and Technologist 02:52 Michael's Journey: From Civil Engineering to Cybersecurity 05:32 The Challenges of Freelancing Abroad 12:24 Transitioning to Acting 14:42 The Spark of Opportunity 19:34 The Evolution of Freelancing 28:34 The Decision to Return Home 29:21 Advice for Aspiring Freelancers 30:51 Opportunities and Challenges in Singapore 34:28 Balancing Multiple Roles 36:47 Navigating the Freelance Market 44:55 Handling Office Politics as a Freelancer 50:04 The Importance of Emotional Resonance 52:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts --- Where to find Michael Chua: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jupilier/ Hentak Kaki: https://youtu.be/Dh2ormh7Oic Gift: https://youtu.be/1DUYlHZsZfc Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg …
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1 158 - Gareth Lloyd's Journey From Global DJing to Dominating Peru’s Garlic and Brazil Nut Markets 29:50
Join us as we dive into the fascinating journey of Gareth Llyod , a former global DJ turned entrepreneurial powerhouse. Discover how he transitioned from spinning records in 17 countries to revolutionising the garlic and Brazil nut industries in Peru. Gareth shares insights into overcoming major setbacks, like losing a container down a 500-meter ravine, and the importance of innovation and disruptive technology. Learn about Truly Nuts , his latest venture in the healthy snack market, his strategies for business growth, the significance of employee benefits, and his commitment to sustainability and making a positive planetary impact. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs and those interested in the intersection of music, food distribution, and ethical business practices. --- Gareth Lloyd has carved a formidable path in the world of international entrepreneurship. With a portfolio spanning over two decades and 30 entities in 18 countries, Gareth's expertise encapsulates an array of sectors, from commodities to tech, recruitment to agriculture, and consumer goods to Agri-tech. Gareth's journey began at the University of Manchester in 1997, where he met friend and business partner Greg Vickers as two DJs in Manchester’s legendary electronic music scene. After graduation, he moved into recruitment, eventually starting a consulting and staffing business in 2006. Gareth's role as Co-Founder and Director propelled the Amoria Group into a global leader in consulting, staffing, and human capital, serving the technology, engineering, and energy sectors across 40 countries. In 2012, Gareth and Greg embarked on a ground-breaking venture by co-founding White Lion Foods, a global Agri-tech group headquartered in Singapore. Under his and Greg's leadership, White Lion Foods swiftly became the world's leading processor of Brazil nuts, exporting to over 50 countries. From White Lion Foods, the wild new healthy snack company Truly Nuts! was born. The business offers the world's first savoury flavoured Brazil nut snacks as well as allocating 25% of its profits to the planet, marking a significant step toward creating positive change in the world. Having co-founded Amoria Bond Charitable Trust in 2009, a registered charity dedicated to alleviating child poverty and enhancing education, Gareth's business philosophy can be encapsulated in a single, powerful statement: "Make humanity healthier, bring wealth to the communities we serve, and leave Earth in better shape than we found it." --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . --- 00:00 Intro 01:25 From DJing to Garlic Farming 03:36 Challenges in the Garlic Business 05:20 Transition to Recruitment 06:46 Building a Diverse Business Portfolio 10:32 Launching Truly Nuts 20:17 Health and Wellness Insights 26:44 Advice for Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs 28:52 Conclusion --- Where to find Gareth: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amoriabondgarethlloyd/ Truly Nuts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trulynuts_sg/ Truly Nuts website: https://sg.trulynuts.com/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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1 157 - Escaping the Corporate Prison: Jaslyin Qiyu's Journey From Burnout to Successful Entrepreneur! 35:53
In this episode, we welcome Jaslyin Qiyu , a spiritually driven entrepreneur empowering others, especially women, by exploring fractional work opportunities. Jaslyin shares her journey from climbing the corporate ladder, working at major companies like Citibank and JLL, to navigating the challenges of a remote work environment during the pandemic. She outlines her definition of fractional work and the struggles she faced transitioning from a corporate employee to a full-time entrepreneur. Jaslyin also reveals the strategic steps she took to establish her own marketing consultancy, its evolvement over time, and her experiences with managing work-life balance as her own boss. Tune in to hear about her transformative journey, key insights, and valuable tips for aspiring entrepreneurs. --- With over 20 years of B2B and B2C brand, marketing and communications regional experience in various industries, Jaslyin specializes in brand building, client experience management, change management, MarTech strategy, content strategy, multi-channel performance marketing, and mobile engagement and optimization strategies as the Founder and Managing Director of a boutique Marketing Consultancy called Mad About Marketing Consulting. In her previous corporate life, she has managed regional marketing teams across the Asia Pacific in global MNCs including Citibank, EY, JLL, Kantar, Credit Suisse and State Street, driving marketing transformation, building go-to-market strategies and setting up high-performing marketing teams from ground-up. On the academic front, Jaslyin has a Master's in Management, a Bachelor's in Marketing & Communications and post-grad certifications in Digital Business Strategy and Artificial Intelligence - Implications for Business Strategy from MIT Sloan School of Management. She was recently conferred the Doctor of Professional Studies D.P.S. (Honorary Dr. Title) in Marketing by Azteca University - International Programmes. On the industry front, Jaslyin is the Advisory Board Member for Customer Experience (CX) Networks and an Industry Consultation Board Member for University College Dublin. She is also listed as an Independent Consultant in Veritux, an Umbrex Community for top-tier consultants globally. She's an avid mentor for young to mid-career entrants, especially in the marketing field and is a volunteer at the ACE Women Entrepreneurship Committee (ACE-WEC). --- This episode is brought to you by Deel, the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . 00:00 Intro 01:01 Meet Jaslyin: A Spiritually Driven Entrepreneur 01:26 Understanding Fractional Work 02:21 Jaslyin's Corporate Journey 05:07 The Impact of COVID-19 on Work Life 07:36 Transitioning to Entrepreneurship 11:02 Building a Marketing Consultancy 21:59 Challenges of Being a Solopreneur 29:04 Balancing Work and Personal Life 31:57 Current Projects and Future Plans --- Where to find Jaslyin: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaslyin/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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In this episode, we dive deep into Ratna Juita 's transformative journey from battling burnout to becoming the founder of a successful business. Ratna shares her struggles with childhood trauma, fear of public speaking, and the mental toll of her corporate job. Learn how mindfulness and personal branding were pivotal in her recovery and entrepreneurial success. Ratna also offers valuable insights on navigating LinkedIn, maintaining work-life balance, and having a strong 'why' in personal branding. Don't miss this inspiring conversation full of actionable tips and heartfelt experiences. --- Ratna Juita is an Indonesian-born, Singapore-based personal branding and well-being coach, TEDx speaker, and founder of The Mindgem. With a background in business (University of London) and certifications in training, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness, she specialises in empowering individuals and organisations to build resilience, avoid burnout, and develop authentic personal brands. Ratna has facilitated workshops for leading companies and universities, and her expertise has been recognised by media outlets such as Channel News Asia and The Asian Entrepreneur. A passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, Ratna volunteers as a mentor and recruitment director with the Young Women Leadership’s Connection in Singapore. She is also a LinkedIn Top Voice and co-author of “Women Empowered: Personal Journeys to Become Empowered Women,” using her own journey of overcoming self-doubt to inspire others toward growth, confidence, and well-being. --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . --- 00:00 Intro 01:09 Who is Ratna Juita and The Mindgem 02:05 Journey Through Burnout 04:55 Facing Childhood Trauma 09:19 Starting The Mindgem 15:40 Challenges of Running a Business 18:14 The Power of Persistence 22:16 The Significance of Red 24:17 Balancing Multiple Roles: A Day in the Life 26:33 Preventing Burnout as a Solopreneur 29:25 The Journey into Personal Branding 30:48 Leveraging LinkedIn for Business Growth 34:14 The Role of Authenticity in Personal Branding 34:49 Adapting to Changes on LinkedIn 40:07 Common Mistakes in Personal Branding 43:07 Reflecting on the Two-Year Experiment 43:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts --- Where to find Ratna: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jratna/ Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/ Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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1 154 - From Military Major to Property Investor: Daniel Sim's Journey to Passive Income in the UK 53:37
In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of Daniel Sim , a former Army Major who transitioned into a successful property investor specializing in the UK market. Daniel shares his motivations and challenges in climbing the corporate ladder and discusses his decision to leave the military for a career that offers more flexibility and fulfillment. He reveals key insights into building a passive income stream through property investment, debunking the common myth that millions are needed to retire comfortably. Daniel also provides valuable tips on how to discern legitimate investment opportunities and avoid scams. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in achieving financial freedom through smart property investments. --- Daniel Sim is a Singaporean property investor specializing in UK real estate, focusing on generating passive income through strategic investments. With over a decade of experience in public service, including roles in the Military and the Prime Minister's Office, Daniel transitioned from investing in stocks, bonds, forex, and options to property, which he found provided greater security, peace of mind, and time freedom. He has been involved in property transactions worth millions of pounds and has developed projects such as converting office blocks into residential apartments. Daniel manages a portfolio of over 50 units across 15 properties in the UK, creating substantial monthly passive income. He is also the founder of Born Poor Die Rich (BPDR), an education and coaching platform launched in 2018 in Singapore that helps individuals invest in UK properties to maximize financial resources and focus on what truly matters in life. Daniel is known for advocating investment in "ordinary properties for ordinary people" to ensure sustainable rental demand and cash flow, emphasizing financial education and long-term stability in property investing. --- This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . --- 00:00 Introduction 01:23 Who is Major Daniel Sim 01:43 Balancing Family and Career 02:28 Journey in the Army 05:32 Realizations and Career Shifts 09:31 Pursuing Passive Income 18:11 Exploring Property Investment 22:58 Lessons from Investment Mistakes 24:07 Building a Sustainable Income 27:18 The Reality of Property Investment Losses 27:41 Teaching Stable Returns During Covid 28:32 Balancing Education and Retirement with Passive Income 29:41 Debunking the Million-Dollar Retirement Myth 30:23 Strategies for Generating Passive Income 32:51 Spotting Legitimate Property Investment Opportunities 36:51 Why the UK is Ideal for Property Investment 46:22 Daily Routine of a Property Investor 51:27 Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information Where to find Daniel: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/goldengooseproperty Website: goldengoosepropertyuk.com Where to find Adrian: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/adriantanck Website: adriantan.com.sg…
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Sugasini Kandiah is the founder of Hidden Gems Talent, a platform that helps Singapore startups tap into top-tier remote talent from Malaysia and Indonesia. She is passionate about helping young professionals across the region build rewarding careers while enabling startups to scale with the right people. Before launching Hidden Gems Talent, Suga spent a decade in private equity and impact investing, working as an investment officer at EMIA, a Mekong-based development fund, and Creador, a leading regional private equity firm. She partnered closely with founders to scale their businesses, gaining firsthand insight into what drives growth. Suga holds a degree in Economics from Yale University. 00:00 Introduction 01:12 Career Beginnings and Journalism Aspirations 02:46 Transition to Investments and Private Equity 04:19 Becoming an Entrepreneur 07:35 Balancing Parenthood and Entrepreneurship 12:03 Building a Business and Team Culture 21:29 Importance of Numbers in Business 25:59 Navigating the Hiring Landscape 27:37 Targeting the Malaysian Market 30:57 Cost Comparison Across Countries 32:26 Effective Recruitment Strategies 39:16 Setting Clear KPIs for Remote Employees 47:01 Working with Different Generations 50:17 Final Thoughts and Contact Information The Hidden Gems Talent https://www.hiddengemtalent.com/…
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Benjamin Loh is an award-winning professional speaker, executive coach, and the founder of Flare Communications Coaching. Recognized as one of Asia’s youngest Certified Speaking Professionals (CSP)—a distinction held by the top 12% of professional speakers worldwide—Benjamin has empowered over 55,000 executives, leaders, and entrepreneurs across nine countries to communicate with impact and authenticity. This episode is brought to you by @getdeel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan. Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:48 Journey from Offline to Online Branding 03:11 Transition from Accounting to Sales 05:15 Building a Social Media and Branding Business 05:38 Challenges and Family Conversations 09:18 Early Career Struggles and Financial Management 17:31 Finding Mentors and Seeking Advice 26:08 Early Failures and Lessons Learned 27:41 The Importance of Saying No 28:28 Finding Your Niche 30:02 Challenges in Financial Advisory 39:55 The Evolution of Insurance Sales 41:48 Building and Managing a Team 45:40 The Value of Mentorship 47:41 Advice to My Younger Self Connect with Benjamin on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminlohcoach/ Find Benjamin on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/benjamin_loh/…
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Loh Kai Ying is an Ontological and Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) coach and co-host of The Curious Co. Podcast. Over the past 8 years, she held roles in organisational development (OD), L&D, investment facilitation and geopolitical research in various ministries and statutory boards in Singapore's public sector. As a coach, Kai Ying has a wide clientele of all ages and professions, from countries including Singapore, the US, the UK, Germany, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan. Kai Ying was a former table tennis player in Singapore's National Training Team. She studied linguistics at the National University of Singapore and speaks English, Mandarin, German and Indonesian. This episode is brought to you by Deel , the all-in-one platform simplifying global team management with payroll, HR, IT, and compliance solutions, trusted by over 35,000 businesses worldwide. Learn more at https://deel.com/adriantan . Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Understanding Ontological Coaching 02:08 The Role of Body Language in Coaching 06:21 From Competitive Table Tennis to Coaching 14:26 Dealing with Grief and Depression 17:48 Challenges and Rewards of Being a Young Coach 21:22 Navigating the Coaching Industry 39:26 Balancing Coaching and Therapy 42:23 Conclusion Connect with Kai https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaiyingloh/ Learn about Dasein Partners https://daseinpartners.co/ The Curious Co. Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/4KgjtfgfGrHyZ9UI3YfZqy?si=b6ed29c4a17042f5…
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