
258 episodes

Asia Tech Podcast Michael Waitze Media
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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All Things Asia, All Things Tech
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EP 255 - Esmar Mesic - Head of Product at TrueProfile.io - A Very Small Mouth and Very Big Ears
Asia Tech Podcast recorded an interesting conversation with Esmar Mesic, Head of Product at TrueProfile.io. TrueProfile.io is a career toolkit that gives ambitious healthcare professionals everything they need to build a successful career overseas.
Some topics discussed by Esmar:
Esmar’s big opening from working with the biggest telco company at that time
Why it is important to ask oneself questions to understand one's strengths and weakness
The importance and effectiveness of training oneself to have an ‘I’m always there to try’ mindset
The breakthrough from Esmar’s big fail
Why the hiring process is so critical
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
I Used to Think Speaking More Is Cool but It’s the Other Way Around
Everything Should Be an Experiment, You Never Know What’s Going to Work
Failure Is an Integral Part of Success but It’s How You Treat It
This episode was produced by Stephanie Ng. -
EP 254 - Michael Vandi - Co-founder of Addy AI - Categorise and Nurture
Asia Tech Podcast recorded an insightful conversation with Michael Vandi, Co-founder of Addy AI. Addy AI is a secure AI email assistant that writes your emails for you in seconds, with your preferred style and tone.
Some topics discussed by Michael:
How being away from familiar faces helped Michael focus on his startup’s progress
The effectiveness of categorising and nurturing one's strength
Using AI to augment the productivity of humans rather than replace it
Why Michael is worried about AI being taught how to go astray
How having a teacher as a parent shaped Michael and became a very valuable lesson
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
Being Able to Complete It
Improving Productivity
Providing Data Strategically and Objectively
This episode was produced by Stephanie Ng. -
EP 253 - Paul Jackson - Regional Managing Director of APAC Cyber Security & Investigations at Kroll - Looking From the Inside Out
Asia Tech Podcast recorded an interesting conversation with Paul Jackson, Regional Managing Director of APAC Cyber Security & Investigations at Kroll. Kroll leverages its unique insights, data, and technology to help clients stay ahead of complex demands.
Some topics discussed by Paul:
How working for the Hong Kong Police felt like winning the lottery for Paul
How the pandemic changed many companies' methods of operating
The two reasons why the percentage of risk of breach of a company is lower in Asia
The importance for a company to discuss what they want to protect and what the value is
The emphasis on needing to understand how to use third parties the smart way and the need to practice scenarios to test readiness
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
Having Processes in Place With the Right People Is Critical
How Much You Are Trying to Spend on Security vs What You Are Trying to Protect
Protecting the Important Things Without Going Overboard on Spending on the Latest and Greatest Tools
Speed is Everything
This episode was produced by Stephanie Ng. -
EP 252 - Vishal Doshi - Founder and CEO of AUM Biosciences - You Can’t Depend on Hope, You Have to Take Action
Asia Tech Podcast recorded an energetic conversation with Vishal Doshi, Founder and CEO of AUM Biosciences. AUM Biosciences is focused on advancing a clinical pipeline of precision oncology therapeutics designed to deploy multi-faceted inhibition strategies to reverse cancer resistance.
Some topics discussed by Vishal:
Why Vishal swapped his lab coat for suits
The motivational factors that are used to push a good scientist
The bug inside Vishal’s family that was passed down into his DNA
How a regular part-time job contributes to a good entrepreneur
The 3 things needed to succeed in the BioTech industry
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
Finding Things That I Can Do Differently
If You Want to Be the Boss, Learn How to Do the Smallest Job First
It’s All About Relationships, Papers Are Crucial
Trust Is the Biggest Thing That Makes You or Breaks You
Starting Right at the Bottom of the Pyramid
You Can’t Give the Memory Card to the Patient, You Have to Give the Drug
Thought Processes Are Intentional but Actions Are Not
This episode was produced by Stephanie Ng. -
EP 251 - Chee Yeng Tan - Founder of Clicks™ - Becoming More Sentimental
Asia Tech podcast recorded an interesting conversation with Chee Yeng Tan, Founder of Clicks™. Clicks™ aims to create an online network for everything related to real estate.
Some topics discussed by Chee Yeng:
Having a mid life crisis and taking the plunge
How an iPod touch triggered Chee Yeng’s view on how technology was going to evolve
Why the current real estate business is lagging quite badly
Chee Yeng’s ultimate vision
The rationale behind providing free listings for Clicks
The unique factor of real estate business and its missing gap
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
I Was Looking High and Low for Help but No One Was Able to Help Me
Human Beings and Humans Psychology Is Something You Cannot Ignore
Coexisting Beautifully
This episode was produced by Stephanie Ng. -
EP 250 - Jonathan Tanner - CEO of MitchelLake Group - Discover Things at the Right Time for the Right Reasons
Asia Tech Podcast recorded an interesting conversation with Jonathan Tanner, CEO of MitchelLake Group. MitchelLake Group is a global, specialist provider of executive search, board & advisory solutions for ventures and innovation, from startups to global brands.
Some of the topics Jonathan covered in this conversation:
The future of AI and running alongside human performance
The importance of being absolutely present and positive in the market
Playing the long game and staying curious
Doing a lot with very little
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
If We Really Want to Succeed, We Have to Succeed Together
Good People Attract Good Things
This episode was produced by Stephanie Ng.
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