Saturday Mornings with Glenn van Zutphen

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about Singapore and 13 other countries meet in the Red Dot to sign the IPEF clean economy pact, NYC backs off road congestion pricing, Singapore's Changi Business Park on the skids with mass-move-outs, and China’s fake w...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with Sharanjit Leyl, the first female and first Singaporean Chancellor of Bath Spa University (BSU), about her new role and what she will bring to it as an ambassador for the university on the local, national, and global stages.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with Tan Poh Lam about the upcoming "Powerful Youth Global Leadership Academy" in Singapore from 16-22 June and its programs for students aged 12-18. They discuss the four pillars of the upcoming camp: Leadership development : Learn leadership soft skills and better understand your unique leadership stre...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys discuss the upcoming Pangdemonium Theatre Company production of  "Who's  Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" with Director Timothy Koh and veteran Singapore-based actor Daniel Jenkins. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The historic felony conviction of Donald Trump on 34 charges takes centre stage on our International News Review with Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys and Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates. Also joining the conversation from the Washington D.C. area is Peter Goelz, long-time Democratic Operative and strategist who staffed seven...

On the Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys have a wide-ranging discussion with HE Jean-Dominique Ieraci, High Commissioner for Canada in Singapore for nearly three years about Canada’s engagement with the Singapore government, trade, and soft-power cultural exchanges. They also discuss his time in Singapore; what he likes t...

The Singapore Home Brew segment with Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talks with Ephraim Lin, Head of Personnel, Organizing Committee Member at Camp X, and Rossana Chen, Center Manager, Extraordinary People Limited about the upcoming Camp Extraordinary (Camp X) which is a first of its kind, 3-day/2-night camp for young people with physical,...

In our Wide World segment… Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by David Mann, Chief Economist, Asia Pacific at Mastercard about the fifth annual “Mastercard Travel Trends 2024” and the record-breaking consumer spending levels and the significant increases in passenger traffic and a growing share of wallet directed towards travel. Com...

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about the International Criminal Court taking aim at Israel and Hamas, should airlines have mandatory seatbelt-use rules following the SQ321 turbulence crisis, and a US judge rules on whether or not tacos and burritos ar...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined in a fascinating discussion about what we do and do not know about Singapore’s biodiversity. Sankar Ananthanarayanan, Co-editor, The Singapore Terrestrial Conservation Plan and Movin Nyanasengeran, Vice-president of the Bird Society of Singapore talk about the recently completed first edition of th...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with  Mohit Lalvani, Founder, 1Play Sports about how his organization went from a modest, local startup to democratizing the streaming of over 2000 live, community sporting sports, over thousands of hours. Founded with the vision of making sports accessible to every sports fan (including family members w...

Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys discuss the latest trend of combining geography, data science, climate change and migration patterns with Dr. Parag Khanna, the Founder & CEO of AlphaGeo. AlphaGeo uses advanced machine learning techniques to compile a comprehensive library of more than 50 billion datapoints comprise...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Eric Olander, Editor in Chief of The China-Global South Project about his belief that the most dangerous military and political flashpoints in the region is the South China Sea. He also talks about the current thinking about why China will likely not invade Taiwan, and how the Belt and Road Initiativ...

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about what the Biden and Trump political camps have to gain or lose over upcoming US Presidential debates. Will the Biden Administration’s new China tariffs have the intended effect? What will Taiwan’s new President Lai...

On our Saturday Morning Sit-Down conversation, host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with three Singaporean teens - Kai Minejima-Lee (15), Isabelle Koh (16), and Jordan Lee (19), who all recently brought home gold medals from the World Cup of Indoor Skydiving. What does it take to excel in sport, school, and their personal lives? See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with the CEO and Founder of SHE BRILLIANCE, Kim Underhill, about how her women’s leadership community is encouraging more business and professional women (and men) to step up to advance women through its Mentorship Programme, continuous Learning & Development Masterclasses, and networking events. See...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by Tom Wolf, President-Elect, Rotary Club of Singapore and how Rotary does philanthropic deeds around the world including its local “Football Plus” program using sport to reach more than 200 students each week. Also insight into the upcoming Global Rotary Conference in Singapore on 24 May at Marina...

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about the latest development in Trump’s trial saga, ‘completely crippled’ aid operations in Gaza, Apple apologizes for a tone-deaf, “own-goal” advertisement, and Malaysia to start “orangutan diplomacy” with its palm oil...

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak with Angela Mancini, Partner at Control Risks, about the major, global risks in 2024 and 2025. Angela focuses on five key areas and explains why businesses must be future planning now.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts Glenn van Zutphen and Neil Humphreys move beyond security concerns as their conversation with Mr. Johan Buse, Starhub's Chief Consumer Business Group, explores the broader societal impacts of piracy. Johan highlights how rampant piracy undermines innovation and creativity by depriving content creators of rightful compensation. This not only stifles economic growth but also hampers the develo...

On Saturday Mornings, host Glenn van Zutphen sits down with Jens Ritter, a self-taught Master Luthier, whose handcrafted electric guitars and bass guitars have been collected by museums and icons alike: hand-crafting instruments for the likes of Lady Gaga, George Benson, Prince, Mary J. Blige, Phil Lesh, Josh Duhamel, Doug Wimbish, and many others. His works of art are in The Metropolitan Museum o...

In our International News Review, Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates about an upcoming Supreme Court ruling that might impact the US Presidential election. Who might buy Tik-Tok? The Indonesian president wants influencers to stay positive on the new capital Nusantara. And McCartney and Le...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys in the Saturday Morning Sit-Down Conversation talk with Peachy Pacquing, Apac Managing Director at Hyper Island about how everyone can understand and learn the essential Artificial Intelligence meta-skills to augment themselves for successful career and life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys talk with Raj Singh, Chief Visionary Officer Coco Veda, a Singapore social enterprise start-up - offering a wide range of coconut and plant-based personal care and wellness products, including a line for pets. Made by female entrepreneurs in the Philippines, the natural, organic, and vegan products are pollut...

Saturday Mornings host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host, award-winning author Neil Humphreys In our Singapore Home Brew segment talk with Rex Macaskill, Group CEO of POKKA, on promoting an inclusive work environment and implementing initiatives to improve the workplace culture and success in enhancing the company’s bottom line. He also talks about how POKKA learned valuable lessons in packaging and m...