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How Wizy Vision Is Empowering Frontline Workers With AI
When you think of artificial intelligence, you might imagine robots, automation, or data dashboards. But for Laurent Gasser, the CEO and Co-founder of Wizy Vision, AI is about something far more human — helping real people on the ground work smarter, faster, and...
The Story Behind Get Customers and Smile Fam
When you hear about Lenney Leong, two names stand out—Get Customers, his lean marketing agency, and Smile Fam, the oral-care brand that hit $1M revenue in nine months. His story is not about luck, but about clarity, systems, and a refusal to waste effort. From...
Why Evelyn Chew Left Family Steel for Digital Media
How a second-gen leader traded a stable seat in a listed steel company for the chaos (and freedom) of building a video-first marketing agency—and what she learned about purpose, pivots, and personal branding along the way. Watch the episode...
Master Alex Explains Feng Shui in Modern Terms
Feng Shui (风水) translates directly to wind and water. But Master Alex reframes it for modern life as airflow and life support. Across his Golden Nuggets Podcast feature, he cuts through superstition and explains Feng Shui as environmental design rooted in science,...
What Breex Lee Learned From 20 Properties in JB
From Engineer to Investor Breex Lee began his career in the shipyard industry. For 15 years, he worked long hours as a mechanical engineer, managing large projects and teams of over 200 people. His role took him around the world—from Houston to Norway—while he also...
How the Enneagram Saved Cindy Leong’s Future
From Heartbreak to Healing At 24, Cindy Leong faced what many would call a personal collapse—a failed marriage and a string of broken relationships. Instead of giving up, she searched for answers. That search led her to the Enneagram, a personality framework that not...
Plant-Based Profits: Lessons from Mieke’s Startup
Mieke Herawan turned her passion for plant-based food into MindoFoods, proving that purpose and persistence can build a business that truly nourishes
Why LEGO® Serious Play® Works for Any Team
A Different Way to Build Teams Gerald Ong has a simple but powerful belief—teams work better when people feel safe to share ideas. His tool of choice is not a whiteboard or a PowerPoint deck. It’s LEGO® bricks. Through LEGO® Serious Play®, Gerald helps teams turn...
How Ronald Soh Built a Crisis-Proof IT Business
From Humble Sales to Industry Leader When Ronald Soh started Win-Pro Consultancy, sales were just $10,000 a year. It was a small IT support business in a crowded market. Many others came and went. But Ronald had a different plan. He knew quick wins would not secure...
Chris Lawrence’s Journey in Marine and Offshore Work
Chris Lawrence has spent over 31 years working in the marine and offshore industry. His career shows how passion, care, and strong relationships lead to success. In this article, we share his story and key lessons about work, recruitment, and leadership. The ideas are...
The “Daddy Realtor” Who Rebuilt from Nothing
A Clear Start, Then a Sudden Fall Edwin Kheng was once set for a corporate career. He scored top grades, studied banking at NTU, and had a clear path ahead. But he chose something different. He started a publishing business inspired by his uncle, a successful...
Derick Tee’s 20-Year Creative Journey in Singapore
From Site Plans to Brand Plans In 2001, Derick Tee moved to Singapore. He started as a site engineer. He worked on infrastructure projects. The job was stable, but something felt missing. He wanted more control. He wanted to build something of his own. In 2005, he...
Elfin Ng’s Mission to Heal Families Through Art
A Different Kind of Classroom In Bukit Timah, Elfin Ng runs a quiet but powerful space. Her studio, stART Studio, helps children feel seen, not judged. She uses art to connect with children who feel overwhelmed, unheard, or anxious. Many of these children have ADHD,...
Ned & Qiu Ping’s Grit Behind Bluewaters Hostels
Starting with Purpose, Not Noise Ned Theu and Qiu Ping run Bluewaters Hotels & Hostels. They did not start with hype. They started with hard work. They met as teenagers. He came from Malaysia. She came from Singapore. Their bond grew from playing hockey together....
How Xinglong Built Singapore’s Tactical Gear Hub
From Void Deck to Vanguard In Ubi, a quiet shift has taken place over the last 20 years. Xinglong, founder of Black Tactical, grew a simple idea into a trusted name in tactical gear. He didn’t go to business school. He followed his interests, worked with precision,...

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