Before the pandemic, businesses and companies alike were afraid to dip into digital transformation and adoption. This was due to the potential challenges that business owners will reasonably face. The main challenges include:- Lack of Funding: Some smaller businesses and startups still lack the necessary financials to implement good and functional software needed to better […]
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COVID-19 and Local Gaming Events
Since its premiere in 2014, Selangor Cyber Games, has been a staple in the Malaysia esports competitive scene ever since. It is an esports tournament event that provides prize pools for a number of games ranging from four to six, depending on the prize pool. Unlike events that are typically hosted by gaming leagues, the […]
Introducing Social Gaming
Podcast – Behind The Scenes of A Radio Host, Certified Fitness Coach and More
A former FlyFM radio DJ, Maggy Wang is now the co-founder of Motion lab Fitness Studios, host and founder of the Head Over Heels podcast and one of the most sought after event hosts in Malaysia! This episode she shares about her career journey and tips for those looking to be a radio presenter or […]
Podcast: On Being One of The Youngest Property Developers in Malaysia
Starting a property development company at the age of 22, Dian Lee is one of the most successful young property developers in Malaysia. Juggling multiple businesses, she shares the secrets behind her success and some of the most crucial thing’s she’s learnt on her journey.
What It Takes To Be A Streamer or Professional Gamer
Gaming surged in demands and popularity in this pandemic. Let’s talk about streamers and professional gamers. Video game streamers do not necessarily have to be professional gamers, but professional gamers can stream video gameplay to garner viewership. The similarity in these two walks of life is that they both can earn a living as well […]
QR Codes Making a Come Back for Businesses
A QR code is a type of barcode anyone can scan and read with the camera in their smartphone. In addition, QR code stands for “Quick Response code”, “quick” because consumers are able to scan the QR code with a smartphone and get instant access to the information or be directed somewhere such as a […]
How to Upskill When You’re Self-isolating
How to Decide If A Job is Right for You When Interviewing Remotely
Podcast: What is Entrepreneurship?
With over 40 years of business and management experience under his belt, Anwar Jumabhoy is one of the most well known Mentor and Business Coaches in Malaysia. This episode, he talks about the most common reasons why entrepreneurs fail in Malaysia and shares how they can overcome the common challenges entrepreneurs face.