Enterprise Explores

Most hiring processes focus on a person’s achievements or professional skills, but how many people take the actual character of a person into equal consideration? And how do you factor in how “good” a person is into your hiring process anyway?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most hiring processes focus on a person’s achievements or professional skills, but how many people take the actual character of a person into equal consideration? And how do you factor in how “good” a person is into your hiring process anyway?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More organisations in Malaysia have embraced gender diversity on boards and acknowledge that it is an integral component of good corporate governance. However, Malaysia still hasn't breached the 30% mark yet in women representation on boards. We have a look and discuss The 30% Club Malaysia’s efforts in achieving gender inclusivity on boards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Water cuts have been recurring quite a bit this year, especially in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, and this can greatly affect businesses, especially those that use a lot of water like F&B businesses.What can you do as a business owner to save water or best manage the situation during these dry spells? Here are the top survival tips for F&B outlets, according to Storehub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Water disruptions in Selangor are increasingly becoming a problem, often leaving millions of households high and dry for several days to even a week with notice issued only at the last minute. But for businesses and industries reliant on food and steady water supply, these water cuts have become more than an inconvenience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With daily new infections in the thousands and the possibility of yet another extension to the CMCO, experts have started to wonder if a more targeted approach would help stabilize the nation in terms of health, business, and financial wellbeing. The idea of a blanket MCO may seem like a good idea to some, but it’s impact to businesses will be brutal at the very least. We discuss the implications of the various “lockdowns” in Malaysia, and gather insights and sentiments from entrepreneurs in the community. Featured guest(s): Jes Min Lua, founder of Recommend.my, Aziz Ayman, founder of Flux (Car Subscription Service), Wilfred Ng, Managing Director of Benns Ethicoa (Bean to Bar Cocoa),  Vernon Chua, CEO of Innergia Labs (Retail Analysis), Michelle Chai, founder of Kintry, CK Chang, founder of Oxwhite, Andrew Yap, co-founder of Book Xcess, Jinli Chan, co-founder of Cocova, Renyi Chin, founder of myBurgerLab, Amy Cox Blair, founder of Batik Boutique.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Bezos has dedicated a fund of $10 billion to combat climate change, and has named the first 16 organisations that will receive $791 million collectively from that fund. But is it enough, and who are these organisations?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Remote work has become the norm thanks to COVID-19, and the pivot is accelerating the adoption of a fairly new job title for several companies: The ‘Director of Remote Work’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While remote working has a lot of benefits in terms of more flexibility and less commuting time, there is also a very real danger that employees slip into an unhealthy balance between "working" and "home" hours without the physical boundaries of the working environment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The sharing model isn’t a new concept. And thanks to the accessibility of the internet and mobile technology, managing share-based transactions has never been easier, and opportunities out there are still large. Here are some principles to follow to reap your rewards from sharing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.