Rico Hizon wins Best Talk Show Host at the 30th Asian Television Awards, highlighting his impact in journalism and excellence in broadcast storytelling.
Category Archives: Media
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Jul
Jul
Wei Du, award-winning international correspondent and presenter at CNA, continues to receive international recognition for her bold and insightful journalism. Her recent documentary work on Walk the Line has garnered an impressive series of accolades across the globe, cementing her reputation as one of Asia’s most respected factual storytellers. In 2024, Wei Du was named […]
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Mar
Mar
A skilled event host or moderator can make all the difference in ensuring your conference or corporate event runs smoothly. Whether it’s a high-stakes panel discussion, an industry forum, or a global summit, having an experienced professional on stage enhances audience engagement, fosters insightful discussions, and keeps the event on track. At Speakers Connect, we […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speaker News
Dr Andy Xie: How China is becoming the Saudi Arabia of renewables
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Nov
Nov
Dr Andy Xie shares why he thinks that China is becoming the Saudi Arabia of renewables in a recent SCMP article. Here are some highlights: As new energy vehicles and solar power spread around the world, the demand for hydrocarbons is likely to decline outside China. The Global South could bypass fossil fuel-led economic development and jump […]
China, Insights, Media, Speaker News
Winston Ma: For China’s AI players, 2024 is a ‘Year of Small Models,’ Due to US Sanctions
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Sep
Sep
In his recent CNBC interview, Winston Ma, adjunct professor of law at the New York University School of Law, says because of U.S. sanctions, China’s artificial intelligence players are facing issues with their financing and computing capabilities, forcing them to focus on the commercialization and application of large language models rather than the models themselves. […]
Insights, Media, Speaker News
Michael McQueen: Why AI is set to drive the biggest jobs boom in history
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Sep
Sep
In the live interview on The Morning Show (Ch 7) of the Australia Seven Network, change strategist and bestselling author Michael McQueen examines the role that new technologies will play in tomorrow’s work landscape. While some jobs are set to disappear, the more important theme is that almost every role will be transformed in one […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, News, Speaker News
Dr Andy Xie: China must respond to Biden’s new tariffs with an eye on Europe
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Jun
Jun
In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie opined that China has a much better chance of nudging the EU on free trade. Here are some highlights: However, China should not respond to Biden’s tariffs by restricting exports of materials or equipment that the US green tech industry needs. Sure, this would hamper the Inflation […]
Asia, China, Events, Insights, Media, News, Speaker News
Documentary Produced by Chloe Cho about Metaverse Wins Asian TV Awards!
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Jan
Jan
We are most delighted to hear that documentary, “Metaverse Nation”, produced by renowned Singapore-based journalist, Chloe Cho, has just won in two categories at Asia’s biggest TV awards – Asian TV Awards! We love engaging Chloe to moderate conferences for her great insights and professionalism. Contact us at Speakers Connect if you would like to […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speaker News
Sharon Gai on tips to revolutionize your business’s approach to ecommerce
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Jan
Jan
E-commerce is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Sharon Gai, Founder of Culture Fluid, former Head of Global Key Accounts at Alibaba, is also author of “Ecommerce Reimagined: Retail and Ecommerce in China”. She shared in a recent interview tips to revolutionize business’s approach to ecommerce. Sharon Gai currently serves as a General Manager […]
Insights, Media, Speaker News
Keith Ferrazzi: Elevating Feedback – An Essential Step To Transform Team Performance
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Jan
Jan
In his recent Forbes article, Keith Ferrazzi shared that elevating feedback is an essential step to transform team performance. If we’re serious about elevating work performance, we need to elevate feedback. It’s time to shift from the standard one-on-one feedback model to a more inclusive, team-based approach. Traditional feedback, where a manager is the primary […]
Asia, Insights, Media, News, Speaker News
TV Series on Metaverse Produced by Chloe Cho Nominated at the Asian Television Awards
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Dec
Dec
We are most happy that the Metaverse Nation TV series produced by Chloe Cho has been nominated in Best Extended Reality & Infotainment categories at the Asian Television Awards. TV Series on Metaverse Produced by Chloe Cho Nominated at the Asian Television Awards Chloe Cho is Presenter/ Executive Producer in Channel NewsAsia’s Current Affairs Department. She […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, News, Speaker News
Dr Andy Xie: The US dollar super bubble may finally be popped – by the Israel-Gaza war
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Nov
Nov
Dr Andy Xie, economist, shared his insights that the US dollar super bubble may finally be popped, by the Israel-Gaza war, in his recent article in SCMP. Here is an excerpt: The massive distortions in the global monetary system, which drives financial bubbles, come from the yuan-dollar peg. When China adopted the export-led development model […]
Asia, Insights, Media, News, Speaker News
Mike Walsh interviewed by Malaysia Media on the importance of the AI-powered organisation and more
08
Nov
Nov
Mike Walsh, leading futurist, was interviewed by Malaysia media, including the Borneo Post and TVS on the importance of the AI-powered organisation, the important skillsets for the future, and the comparative advantage of Sarawak, Malaysia. Learn more about it here. Mike Walsh is the CEO of Tomorrow, a global consultancy on designing business for the 21st […]
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Sep
Sep
In a recent interview with Tatler, Dana Leong spoke about artificial intelligence (AI), social impact and ground-breaking innovations he’s been able to accomplish along his pursuit of exploration. Here are some highlights: “I’ve always been very curious about how things worked in the world and how I could push them to the maximum,” he says. “This […]
Insights, Media, Speaker News
Andrew Grant and Gaia Grant interview on “Uncomfortable Conversations” podcast with ABC journalist Josh Szeps
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Aug
Aug
Andrew and Gaia Grant study the world’s biggest companies and coach them to be nimbler, more creative, and more diverse. Andrew and Gaia shared their insights on “Uncomfortable Conversations” podcast with ABC journalist Josh Szeps on did we get so uncreative… and what separates the best from the rest? Andrew Grant is the CEO of Tirian […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, News, Speaker News
Dr Andy Xie: Without reforms, China can still afford the time to muddle through its economic problems
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Jul
Jul
In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie opined that without reforms, China can still afford the time to muddle through its economic problems. Here is a quick summary and some highlights: China won’t reach for harsh reforms, choosing instead to gently deflate its property bubble and absorb overcapacities as it waits for demand to return […]