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Entrepreneur Steve Melhuish invests in women and is a champion for female founders and investors
The co-founder of PropertyGuru, angel investor and VC partner is on a mission to advance female founders and get more women into the investment ecosystem
How we stay connected even when fast asleep
When we sleep we are in our own world, or are we? This World Sleep Day, we find out that the reality is far more complicated
Oscars 2024: If these Southeast Asian filmmakers had a choice, these would be the winners
The results are out for the 96th Academy Awards. But real winners aside, who are the favourites among filmmakers to win Best Picture, Best Director and more?
Active male sponsorship is crucial to advancing women in the workplace
With only one woman in leadership positions for every four men across Asia Pacific, it’s essential that women engage men in their career journeys
Of SWOT and synergy: How corporate jargon and buzzwords determine social status
Buzzwords and corporate jargon can be infuriating, confusing and downright silly. But breaking up with them isn’t an option—here’s why
Crazy Smart Asia: 5 young leaders on finding enlightenment, juggling glass balls and the ant mentality
In season seven of Gen.T’s Crazy Smart Asia podcast, we heard the unexpected stories of a heel-wearing Buddhist monk, a celebrity chef, a record-breaking powerlifter and more. Here are five of our favourite quotes from the episodes
Creativity takes courage: Chef Darren Teoh on why failure should be an option
Chef Darren Teoh, chef-patron of the renowned Malaysian restaurant Dewakan, offers a deeply personal look inside his creative mind to give wisdom and advice to others treading the same path
Spilling the beans: The bitter truth about your daily cup of coffee
Many of us have gotten into the habit of getting coffee from a nearby café, especially during a work day, but what do we need to know about how it really impacts us aside from being a caffeine fix?
Why Hong Kong artist Claudia Chanhoi is redefining sex education through her art
While the illustrator’s wild days of dating are over, Chanhoi’s exploration of sex has just kicked into gear
Private equity secondaries: What are they and how do you invest in them?
What is the secondary private equity opportunity and how can you leverage it to own shares in unicorn companies? Kelvin Lee of Alta, a digital securities exchange for alternative investments, breaks it down for us
“You don’t look autistic”: Why neurodivergent women have been sidelined
Overlooking autistic and ADHD women has been the norm for generations. Gender bias in this field is a public health concern
Nithiya Laila didn’t grow up in the kitchen, but has absolutely made it her business to showcase Asia’s food heritage
The culinary anthropologist explains how she is preserving the stories of our oldest foodstuffs on the latest episode of our Crazy Smart Asia podcast
How Singaporean author Kyla Zhao turned her anxiety and fears into art through writing
While dealing with homesickness after moving to the US alone from Singapore, Zhao rekindled her love for writing as a source of comfort and is now a two‐time published author
Who asked? The best—and worst—advice anyone can give, according to young leaders across Asia
The best can encourage and provide new perspectives, while the worst can discourage and belittle. Here is a list of what to say—and what not—if you are ever asked to share your tips
Real-life startup lessons from movies ‘Ghostbusters’, ‘Jerry Maguire’, ‘Citizen Kane’ and more
Forget tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, let the wisdom of fictional movie characters Jerry Maguire and Charles Foster Kane inspire your startup journey