59 episodes

Paige moved from New York to Singapore in 2007, and has immersed herself in the island nation as a patron, board member, and fundraiser for numerous organisations including United Women Singapore, Asian Civilization Museum. She is a former columnist for The Straits Times, and creator/host of this podcast, featuring Conversations of Hope – for people who say yes to life.

“Pass The Power with Paige Parker” is available on Spotify, Apple, Google, and Anchor.

Connect with Paige on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker/ and TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker?lang=en

Pass the Power with Paige Parker Paige Parker

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    • 4.9 • 29 Ratings

Paige moved from New York to Singapore in 2007, and has immersed herself in the island nation as a patron, board member, and fundraiser for numerous organisations including United Women Singapore, Asian Civilization Museum. She is a former columnist for The Straits Times, and creator/host of this podcast, featuring Conversations of Hope – for people who say yes to life.

“Pass The Power with Paige Parker” is available on Spotify, Apple, Google, and Anchor.

Connect with Paige on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker/ and TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker?lang=en

    Beyond Snoop Dogg's Shadow: Cordell's Rise from Athlete and Model to Web3 Mogul!

    Beyond Snoop Dogg's Shadow: Cordell's Rise from Athlete and Model to Web3 Mogul!

    In this special interview, discover how the former college football recruit and Dolce & Gabanna model, Cordell Broadus transformed into a Web 3 mogul, all while staying true to himself.

    “I just wanted to be representative and give back.” - Cordel Broadus

    He delves into exciting collaborations, including the Dr. Bombay project with none other than his dad, Snoop Dogg. Learn about his passion for supporting minority artists through the Champ Medici Arts Fund, and his foray into music tech and his plans for revolutionizing real estate investments in the tokenized impact economy.

    “Even in the bear market, there’s money to be made.” - Paige Parker

    Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the cutting-edge world of Web 3, packed with insights, inspiration, and a whole lot of innovation. Don't miss this chance to catch up with Cordell and me, Paige Parker, your guides to the future of the digital landscape!

    In this episode, you'll learn about:
    1. The future of Web3 and how we can contribute back to society
    2. Best business practices
    3. Staying relevant and innovative

    Brands/companies mentioned in this episode:
    1. Dr. Bombay - https://drbombaysnax.com/
    2. ARC - https://arccommunity.com/
    3. Sharestix - sharestix.com
    4. The Sandbox - https://www.sandbox.game/en/
    5. Tezos - https://tezos.com/
    6. Orangutan Foundation - https://orangutan.org/
    7.l Gorilla Gazing Foundation - https://www.gorillagazing.io/

    Other episodes you should catch up on:
    1. Founder and CEO Althea Lim Spills All on Dealing with Money and Influence - https://youtu.be/DRAyktib77U?si=HZgiCn1LKNTEybHo
    2. Pass the Power | Unpacking Wealth & Privilege: Elroy Cheo's Journey to Web 3 And Beyond - https://youtu.be/_LLkH3Bm-Xw?si=sgtnJuVum-LSS4Ig

    Resources:
    Get to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252
    Get to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:
    https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545

    Connect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker
    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker
    LinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker

    This podcast is sponsored, co-produced, distributed, and licensed by Gushcloud International, together with Paige Parker. Gushcloud is a dynamic global content and commerce management company, driven by the Creator Economy. For more details visit www.gushcloud.com.

    • 28 min
    Founder and CEO Althea Lim Spills All on Dealing with Money and Influence

    Founder and CEO Althea Lim Spills All on Dealing with Money and Influence

    “From a young age, I saw what money could really do - how money could buy you friends, and how money could buy you favour.” - Althea Lim

    Raised in a modest, low-income family and shuttled between foster homes, Althea had a unique upbringing that exposed her to the multifaceted nature of wealth, its potential, and its perils. Despite her initial struggles, she persevered, earning a degree in Biomedical Sciences from NUS. Her career took an unexpected turn from medical research to the dazzling world of media and entertainment.

    Teaming up with a co-founder, Althea pioneered Gushcloud, initially a media venture, now Southeast Asia's preeminent influencer marketing network. Today, she leads the way as a formidable business leader, wielding both authority and financial prowess.

    "When women have financial independence, we don't have to rely on men to take care of us - it will change everything.” - Paige Parker

    In this episode, you'll learn about:
    1. Strategies for prudent money management.
    2. The art of running a thriving business and the qualities of a leader
    3. A behind-the-scenes peek into the dynamic entertainment industry
    4. The rich meaning of life beyond wealth

    Final episode of “Pass the Power with me, Paige Parker” featuring Althea Lim, offers valuable insights into managing finances, fostering authenticity in influencer marketing, and finding contentment in various aspects of life. Whether you're an entrepreneur, content creator, or simply someone seeking financial fulfillment, this episode can guide you on your journey toward a more balanced and meaningful life. Tune in now!

    Resources:
    Get to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252
    Get to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:
    https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545

    Connect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker
    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker
    LinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker

    This podcast is sponsored, co-produced, distributed, and licensed by Gushcloud International, together with Paige Parker. Gushcloud is a dynamic global content and commerce management company, driven by the Creator Economy. For more details visit www.gushcloud.com.

    • 54 min
    Sink or Soar: Sandhya Confesses Tough Decision-Making as a Pioneer in Cultivated Seafood Industry

    Sink or Soar: Sandhya Confesses Tough Decision-Making as a Pioneer in Cultivated Seafood Industry

    Dr. Sandhya Sriram, CEO and co-founder of Shiok Meats, dishes on pioneering cultivated seafood in a competitive industry.

    "I've spent sleepless nights over it. Laying off half the team over the last six months, twice, wasn't easy at all." - Dr. Sandhya Sriram

    Growing up as a vegetarian, Dr. Sandhya has long been intrigued by the taste of meat. So she embarked on a mission to provide a meat alternative without causing harm, using science and technology. Today, she runs Shiok Meats, the pioneering cell-based seafood and meat company based in Southeast Asia.

    "I think that food is more than sustenance. It's about the memories of people and places." - Paige Parker

    In this episode, you'll learn about:
    1. Healthy and mindful eating habits
    2. The science of cultivated food
    3. Top food spots in Singapore
    4. Navigating the triumphs and trials of running a company

    Our conversation delves into sustainable food practices, the importance of mindful and health-conscious eating, and the booming food industry. But above all, we cover the triumphs and trials of managing a start-up. Tune in now for another Conversation of Hope!

    Resources:
    Get to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252
    Get to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:
    https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545

    Connect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker
    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker
    LinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker

    This podcast is sponsored, co-produced, distributed, and licensed by Gushcloud International, together with Paige Parker. Gushcloud is a dynamic global content and commerce management company, driven by the Creator Economy. For more details visit www.gushcloud.com.

    • 32 min
    Defying the Odds: Sean's Battle of Conquering Adversity

    Defying the Odds: Sean's Battle of Conquering Adversity

    Sean B. Hiran, an extraordinary poet and best-selling author, confronts the price of fame and online hate head-on with wellness and a positive mindset.

    "When it happened to me, I immediately took a break. I just knew that I had to take a break to heal." - Sean B.Hiran

    Amidst yet another unproductive day on set as an actor in Hollywood, Sean had an epiphany: he was destined for something greater. A purpose that could enrich lives and transform perspectives. Seizing this realization, he harnessed his passion and translated it into verses and prose, weaving wisdom into his words. As his fame grew, so did the challenges. Confronting adversity, he penned his emotions into his book "Broken Times," which later became a best-seller on Amazon in the category of Asian American Poetry in 2022.

    "If someone does say something mean and harsh, sleep on it before you respond." - Paige Parker

    In this episode, you'll learn about:
    1. Embracing positivity: nurturing wellness and a healthy lifestyle
    2. Being a true friend: effective ways to support those in need
    3. Mastering mind over body: confronting hate with inner strength

    Together, we delve into the art of turning adversity into triumph, while exploring how to thrive under life's pressure!

    Resources:
    Get to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252
    Get to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:
    https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545

    Connect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker
    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker
    LinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker

    This podcast is sponsored, co-produced, distributed, and licensed by Gushcloud International, together with Paige Parker. Gushcloud is a dynamic global content and commerce management company, driven by the Creator Economy. For more details visit www.gushcloud.com.

    • 35 min
    Fashion's Wake-Up Call: Andrew Speaks Up Against Fast Fashion

    Fashion's Wake-Up Call: Andrew Speaks Up Against Fast Fashion

    From local chic to global glam, Singapore's acclaimed fashion designer, Andrew Gn opens up on conquering the world's runway and today's fashion scene!

    "I really want to give back to the fashion scene. Singapore has talents. We can be a fashion capital." - Andrew Gn

    Andrew's fascination with fabrics and threads began at an early age, where visits to tailor shops with his mom became his initial fashion lessons. His fashion journey later led him to London's Central Saint Martins, and Milan's Domus Academy, where he evolved from an aspiring designer to a true fashion visionary. Today, the House of Andrew Gn has made its mark as a Singaporean-born brand, leaving an indelible imprint on both local and international fashion landscapes.

    In this episode, you'll learn about:
    1. The evolution of fashion and shopping trends with technology
    2. Navigating local fashion: challenges and opportunities
    3. Unlocking fashion wisdom: tips and tricks
    4. Conscious fashion: responsible shopping for sustainability and quality

    Fashion mentioned in this episode:
    1. Matches Fashion - https://www.matchesfashion.com/
    2. Farfetch - https://www.farfetch.com/
    3. Net-A-Porter - https://www.net-a-porter.com/
    4. Moda Operandi - https://www.modaoperandi.com/
    5. Saks.com - https://www.saksfifthavenue.com/
    6. Neiman Marcus - https://www.neimanmarcus.com/
    7. Comme des Garçons - https://www.comme-des-garcons.com/
    8. Yamamoto - https://www.yohjiyamamoto.co.jp/
    9. Tom Ford - https://www.tomford.com/
    10. Max Tan - https://www.max-tan.com/
    11. Design Orchard - https://www.designorchard.sg/
    12. The Missing Piece - https://iwantthemissingpiece.com/
    13. Goyard - https://www.goyard.com/
    14. Linda's at Bergdorf Goodman - https://www.bergdorfgoodman.com/

    Buckle up for episode 5 as Andrew spills the tea on conquering the global fashion scene, riding the waves of trends, and his big plans to return and shine the path for our emerging fashion talents!

    Eager to see more of Andrew’s collection? Be immersed in his exquisite pieces, now on speicial exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) until September 17, 2023! Book your tickets - https://www.nhb.gov.sg/acm/whats-on/exhibitions/andrew-gn-fashioning-singapore-and-the-world

    Resources:
    Get to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252
    Get to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:
    https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545

    Connect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker
    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker
    LinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker

    • 42 min
    Behind the Mic: Dharni Ng on the Price of Fame

    Behind the Mic: Dharni Ng on the Price of Fame

    Dharni Ng's Escape from Stifling Arts Scene in Singapore for Better Opportunities Abroad

    Dive into episode 4 of 'Pass the Power with Paige Parker' where I sit down with the two-time victor of The Grand Beatbox Battle Championship (2013 & 2014) and co-founder of the groundbreaking NFT platform, Tezarekt.

    "I had to leave Singapore because the arts scene here was just too stifling." Dharni Ng

    Dharni shares a glimpse into his journey to being a professional beatbox artist, navigating both personal and cultural challenges that have contributed to his artistic growth. Do join us as we share Conversations of Hope on the evolution and realities of the art-scene landscape.

    "Arts make you kind of get outside of yourself, and look at how others feel. That's why I think it's so important for us to expose ourselves to the arts." Paige Parker

    In this episode, you'll learn about:
    1. The Singapore's art scene and how it has evolved over the years
    2. Cultural differences and how it influences the artistes' creative practices and approaches
    3. The pivotal role of art as a catalyst for societal enrichment and growth.
    4. How to show supportt for local artistes and the local arts scene

    Embark on a transformative journey with us, as I Pass the Power on to you in celebration of the wonders of the arts in our lives.

    Resources:
    Get to know Paige Parker more by reading her book: https://www.amazon.sg/Dont-Call-Me-Mrs-Rogers/dp/9814655252
    Get to know Jim Rogers and his two daughters better by grabbing his book:
    https://www.amazon.com/Gift-My-Children-Fathers-Investing/dp/1400067545

    Connect with me on social media @iampaigeparker for exclusive updates throughout this new exciting season:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iampaigeparker
    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@iampaigeparker
    LinkedIn - https://sg.linkedin.com/in/paige-parker

    • 26 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
29 Ratings

29 Ratings

Brypet ,

Surprising diversely interviewees from all walks of life

Quite a good conversationalist with well thought out questions. Refreshing too

Zzai Tan ,

A lot of heart and thought went into this!

It’s a diverse showcase of the many local talents. I really like Paige’s ability to listen, connect and dig deep into the conversations.

Linwji ,

Great guests n insights

A very apt title with well intentioned questions to extract gems from the distinguished guests

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