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According to the white paper released recently by Robert Walters titled, How To Attract And Retain The Right Talent To Grow Your Business Internationally, with the raise of Asian companies wanting foreign talents to help expand their business, how can they go global and attract the right talent? And how would having talent with international backgrounds help with globalising? What makes them such...

Of French, Swiss and Filipino descent, Christine Amour-Levar is a wonder woman. She’s a social entrepreneur, environmental advocate, marketing consultant and author who passionately believes in women's leadership and empowerment. Her latest initiative #HERplanetearth, a global women’s advocacy movement promotes gender equality and the integrity of the environment. On the show today, Ch...

A lead environmental specialist at the World Bank with more than 25 years of professional experience in natural resources management, environment management, and climate change adaptation in multinational, national, academic, and non-governmental organisations. On the show today we have Kanta Kumari Rigaud to talk to us about her work and the impact of climate change. See omnystudio.com/listener f...

She is a fighter who did not let the challenges and battles in life get in the way. Born with Morquio syndrome (MPS), a rare degenerative genetic disorder, which affects her physically but not mentally, she is only able to lift a mobile phone. However, that did not stop her from living life. In an attempt to raise awareness on Morquio Syndrome and to fund for her treatment, births the Rachel Siew...

The Women’s Innovative Empowerment Network (WiEN) is a grassroot platform designed primarily for women, to encourage innovation, entrepreneurship and ultimately empowerment in all endeavors. As the role women play in economic development is increasingly vital with globalisation. Junaida Abdul Hamid, founder of the WiEN talks to us about the importance of a supportive network for women and ho...

The engineering field is a seemingly male dominated industry, with very few female engineers. However, one individual was determined to break the stereotype and is now one of the few Malaysians who specialises in deepwater subsea engineering. On the show today, we have Dr. Jeyanthi Ramasamy to talk to us about her journey in the field of Engineering and in breaking the stereotype surrounding her j...

Fast paced life and a stressful routine has led us to collectively become more aware than ever before of the importance of healthy living. As the the need to get healthier, live longer and feel better is more prevalent. On the show today we have best selling author and health coach, Gina Van Luven from the United States to talk to us about her journey in healthy living and becoming a health coach....

She recently bagged the Women of the Future Award South East Asia in the Science, Technology and Digital category, lauded for her extensive work on novel molecular therapeutics in cancer. Now, that was just among the many awards that this senior lecturer at the Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine at Universiti Sains Malaysia have added to her repertoire. On the show today, we have Dr. Oon...

E-commerce has been rapidly expanding, as more people are turning to online platforms to shop. Dubbed as the "Internet Magician" and "Malaysia's Super Woman" by the media. On the show today we have Fione Tan to talk to us about her journey from an entrepreneur to the world's top internet marketing coach, with a multi million dollar company under her belt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Proving that the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree, daughter of the prolific Othman Hafsham, is paving a unique path for herself in Malaysia’s entertainment industry. Today on the show we have the multi- talented Shamaine who has dipped herself in stand-up comedy, theatre, television and film writing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A musical guest who practices carrying an adult contemporary sound that is soulful and contemplative yet deals with universal themes of life and love to which anyone can relate. On the show today, we have singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and Yoga instructor, Atilia Haron. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From an application engineer to the Head of the Technical Department for 3M Malaysia, today’s guest is a strong leader who strives to drive profitable business growth through innovation and coach her team members for exceptional results. Under her leadership and earning the confidence of her colleagues, she was also the chairperson of the Women’s Leadership Forum. Today on the show we...

From being the first female deputy managing editor for the Wall Street Journal, to supervising coverage that won three Pulitzer Prizes, today’s guest is one of the leading journalists on the topic of gender gap. Described by media columnist David Carr as the Journal’s “innovator-in-chief”, today on the show we speak to veteran journalist Joanne Lipman on her new book Win Wi...

From reading the glossy pages of fashion magazines and to working her own wardrobe to keep up with the latest trends, today’s guest has always had a discerning eye and love for fashion even from a young age. Today on the show we have stylist, personal shopper, and fashion blogger for Oliviazglitz, Linda Olivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coach Federation (ICF), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) certified Personal Trainer, elite trainer with Nike+ Training Club and a Championship winning Fitness Physique Competitor for Team Singapore, today’s guests is serious in her practice of integrating ones physical, mental and emotional state. Today on the show we have...

A prolific and poignant writer who shares important and engaging stories around sexual harassment, workplace safety issues and more, today’s guest is an expert trainer for corporations and organizations that need to create policies and comfort within their organizations to ‘Speak Up’ at work. Today on the show we have Animah Kosai, an advocate of the popular Speak Up movement, wh...

  A global non-profit dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers, Women Who Code provides an avenue into tech, empowers women with skills needed for professional advancement, and provides environments where networking and mentorship are valued. To this date, the organization has executed more than 4,200 events around the world, garnered a membership exceeding 80,000, and has...

A well-known entrepreneur in the world of business and a frequent contributor to the world’s media, today’s guest is a firm believer in building strong networks. A visiting professor, lecturer, and a respected financial journalist and author, today on the show we have Professor Heather McGregor with us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Technology is progressively transforming everything in our everyday lives; from the way we see things, to how we interact with each other and understand our world. Today software systems are constantly evolving and becoming even more sophisticated. Founded in 2008, IT company Acestar aims to help customers build and upgrade on their creative ecosystems and application knowledge. Today, Acestar is...

From uploading Youtube cover videos, to performing at some of the most prominent local and international music gigs, today’s guest has already established quite a name for herself in the local music industry. You’ve probably heard about her on social media, the radio, or even on TV. Here’s the story of singer, songwriter, and social media influencer Talitha Tan. See omnystudio.co...

Poverty is a widely discussed and globally shared issue across countries all over the world. For children living under the poverty line, many are often born into such circumstances and do not have a choice. To address and tackle this issue, we have principal officer of The Budimas Charitable Foundation, Anne Rajasaikaran here in the studio with us today to talk about this foundation. See omnystudi...

Addressing the gender gap issue has always been a widely debated topic across the world. In a region as culturally diverse as the Southeast Asia, the progression towards gender diversity has been long-drawn out. Through an extensive survey carried out by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), we have Mariam Jaafar, partner and managing director, Leader Women at BCG Southeast Asia to talk about the gender...

Livestreamer, Youtuber, and shoutcaster, today's guest is well known for her involvement in the gaming industry. Having graduated from Oxford University with a first class degree in Economics and Management and with 4 years of experience working in the Strategic Management Unit in Khazanah Nasional, she combines her past experience and her passion for gaming to create a platform that provides a nu...

Supermom and founder of Malaysia’s own micro-dry fitness clothing brand Ultron, Joanne Kay, breaks barriers and boundaries every time she steps into the public spotlight. Often seen with her baby Gemma on one arm and the other on a phone, she’s a one-woman tour de force that’s an inspiration to the 21st century mom, career driven and family powered. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

Are you on a strict dietary plan but feel that your options are lacking? Especially when you’re on-the-go and crave for a fresh fruit and vegetable smoothie but you’re just tired of the lack of flavour and varieties available at your favourite juice counter. Today we speak to Jess Lin, the brain behind Fitgo Smoothie, the vending machine which has recently break the internet to be the...