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Bryan Xie

This podcast series aims to introduce all persons associated with the NUS MBA, from current students and alumni, to teaching faculty and programmes staff thru interviews. I'm Bryan Xie, NUS MBA candidate from the August 2023 intake and join me on my MBA journey to discover what this diverse group can offer. Also, this podcast will cover upcoming NUS MBA events organised by student clubs, so stay tuned!

  1. Harnessing the power of the Sun: Part 2 of the Soe Pyae interview

    03/04/2024

    Harnessing the power of the Sun: Part 2 of the Soe Pyae interview

    Soe talks about the challenges the solar energy industry is currently facing both locally and globally, why cheaper solar panels is actually a bad thing, how studying the MBA can help him in the solar energy business and his own organisation’s solar start-up.

    19 min
  2. Harnessing the power of the Sun: Part 1 of the Soe Pyae Interview

    02/26/2024

    Harnessing the power of the Sun: Part 1 of the Soe Pyae Interview

    My guest this week is Soe Pyae, who boasts a wealth of knowledge in the green energy industry, specifically solar energy. In this first half of the interview, he talks about how he dropped out of medical school to study engineering in Singapore, why he chose to study part time for his bachelors and masters degrees, his love for coding, his pivoted to solar energy and how he contributed to the first ever live solar tracking map in Singapore.

    18 min
  3. Journalism is my calling: Part 2 of the Anniek Bao interview

    02/19/2024

    Journalism is my calling: Part 2 of the Anniek Bao interview

    In this 2nd half of my interview with Anniek, she shares more about a day in the life of a business journalist, traditional press vs modern news, her life as an Assistant Producer at CNBC Squawk Box, her craziest story when a guest was live on air and her take on the criticism of journalism has become more “click-baity”. You can contact Anniek at anniek.ybao@gmail.com

    20 min
  4. Journalism is my calling: Part 1 of the Anniek Bao interview

    02/09/2024

    Journalism is my calling: Part 1 of the Anniek Bao interview

    This week I’m hosting Anniek Bao, who boasts a very impressive resume in business journalism. In this first half of the interview, she shares on why journalism became her calling, how she was one of the first to report on an outbreak from Wuhan and the Evergrande default in China. You can contact Anniek at anniek.ybao@gmail.com

    20 min
  5. From Big Data to TikTok: Part 2 of the Abhinaya Hari interview

    02/05/2024

    From Big Data to TikTok: Part 2 of the Abhinaya Hari interview

    In the 2nd half of the interview, Abhinaya Harispeaks about life at TikTok Creator Marketing Solutions as the APAC Program Lead, one of her proudest projects and her advice for anyone starting in tech.

    21 min
  6. From Big Data to TikTok: Part 1 of the Abhinaya Hari interview

    01/29/2024

    From Big Data to TikTok: Part 1 of the Abhinaya Hari interview

    Today’s guest is Abhinaya Hari, who is currently the APAC Program Lead for TikTok Creator Marketing Solutions. She speaks about why she chose to pursue an M.Tech 10 years ago, her smart move to big data in DBS and her meteoric rise from Analyst to Product Manager.

    23 min
  7. Insider info on the Gaming Industry: Pt2 of the James Tugman interview

    01/22/2024

    Insider info on the Gaming Industry: Pt2 of the James Tugman interview

    In the 2nd half of my interview with James Tugman, we discuss the meteoric rise of mobile gaming, pay-to-play business models, why Mihoyo has succeeded in the western market, and the current state of triple-A games.

    22 min
  8. Insider info on the Gaming Industry: Pt1 of the James Tugman Interview

    01/15/2024

    Insider info on the Gaming Industry: Pt1 of the James Tugman Interview

    Our new guest this week is James Tugman, where we speak at length about his website which goes in-depth on gaming industry trends and analyses, the games he grow up with, gaming journalism and why he chose this industry to really commit to.

    21 min
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This podcast series aims to introduce all persons associated with the NUS MBA, from current students and alumni, to teaching faculty and programmes staff thru interviews. I'm Bryan Xie, NUS MBA candidate from the August 2023 intake and join me on my MBA journey to discover what this diverse group can offer. Also, this podcast will cover upcoming NUS MBA events organised by student clubs, so stay tuned!

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  • Creator
    Bryan Xie
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
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