Simone Heng shared her insights on connecting in a loneliness epidemic at a recent Meetup virtual event. Our brains are wired for connection. A daily dose of social interaction is important for our mental and physical health. Yet many of us feel more disconnected than ever. In this Meetup Live recording, we’re talking about the […]
Tag Archives: Asia
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Sep
Sep
In a recent SCMP article Dr Andy Xie opined that inflation will last for as long as confidence in the US dollar holds and that disinflation in China won’t help to moderate price rises in the rest of the world, as long as the drivers of inflation hold strong. Here are some highlights: The rising paper […]
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Sep
Sep
Dana Leong, Grammy Award Winning Musician, was in Hong Kong recently, performed AI-cocreated music at a private corporate event. Dana’s music, iDragon, is one of the world’s first Human+Ai music collaborations between Grammy Winning Human Dana Leong & AIVA. Dana Leong is a two-time Grammy award-winning musician, composer, and producer. Considered by many to be the […]
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Sep
Sep
Su-Yen Wong has just spoke at the MDRT Global Conference hosted in Singapore, on the topic: “Leadership in an Asian Century”. Abstract: What will it take for Asian leaders to thrive during the region’s expected growth surge? How can they prepare to navigate the intersection of technology, strategy and leadership? The future of Asian financial […]
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Aug
Aug
Jeremy Schwartz, former CEO of The Body Shop and Pandora, shared his insights on data reporting to drive business in a technology conference. Jeremy Schwartz is an inspiring speaker and ‘superstar’ storyteller who shares his CEO & MD expertise from the world class consumer and retail companies – L’Oréal, The Body Shop, Coca-Cola and Pandora. Topics include organisational […]
Events, Insights, Speakers
Simone Heng Speaking About Connecting in a Loneliness Epidemic in MeetUp Virtual Event
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Aug
Aug
Simone Heng will be speaking at the upcoming MeetUp Virtual Event on the topic of human connection and loneliness. Our brains are wired for connection. A daily dose of social interaction is important for our mental and physical health. Yet many of us feel more disconnected than ever. In this Meetup Live event, we’re talking […]
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Aug
Aug
A bank account that gives advice on managing money may be closer than you think. Banking futurist, Brett King, shared his insights on the future of finance in recent keynote presentation. Photo credit: Brett King’s FB page Brett King is a bestselling author and the founder of a breakout new retail banking concept, Moven. Voted as American Banker’s […]
Asia, Events, Insights, Speakers
Darren Thayre on Drive Strategy & Growth For The Next Leap Into The Future
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Aug
Aug
Darren Thayre, Head of Innovation, Global Strategic Initiatives (APAC, Japan & China), Google and one of leading voices of Digital Transformation in Asia shared his insights on the Future of Work at TechHRSG. Here is the video recording of his presentation. Read more about it here. Darren Thayre is a digital transformation subject matter expert. He […]
Insights, Media, Speakers
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, Speakers
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 […]
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Jul
Jul
Dana Leong, Grammy winning musician, is recently back in China, performing at various events. Here is the short video of his concert in Shanghai in his summer. Dana Leong is a two-time Grammy award-winning musician, composer, and producer. Considered by many to be the world’s top electric cellist, he has also been referred to as […]
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Jul
Jul
In Society 5.0, hyper-realistic autonomous androids like ERICA may work alongside humans. Prof Hiroshi Ishiguro will be sharing his insights at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai. Prof Hiroshi Ishiguro, who has been selected as one of the top 100 geniuses alive in the world today by Synectics Survey of Contemporary Genius in 2007, is currently […]
Asia, Events, Speakers
Jonathan Brill, Author of Rogue Waves, Future-Proof Your Business to Survive and Profit from Radical Change, Available to Speak in Asia
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Jun
Jun
We at Speakers Connect are excited to share that Jonathan Brill, strategic foresight and technology innovation expert is now available to speak in Asia! Learn more about Jonathan’s work by watching the video below: Jonathan Brill writes, speaks and advises on how to create, manage and turn radical change to your advantage. Brill is an expert […]
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Jun
Jun
Looking for top-notch keynote speakers to discuss the impact of ChatGPT? We at Speakers Connect have the best speakers who are available to speak in Asia on the impact of Generative AI and ChatGPT on business: Mike Walsh – Leading Asia Futurist Brett King – Leading Futurist Daniel Burrus – One of the world’s leading technology forecasters […]
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Jun
Jun
Simone Heng, Human Connection specialist, is publishing her new book Let’s Talk about Loneliness in June 2023. Simone Heng is a human connection specialist and former international broadcaster for, among others, Virgin Radio Dubai, HBO Asia, and CNBC. With over fifteen years of experience as a communicator on air, on stage, and one on one in different countries, […]
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Jun
Jun
Azran Osman Rani was invited to speak at a financial services leadership conference in Macau. At the event, Azran tailored a presentation, titled “Powerful Mindsets to Power up Performance”, to inspire the leaders in the audience. In his keynote, Azran Azran shares his entrepreneurial passion for building disruptive businesses that challenge global industry giants and […]