When Theodora Boo witnessed first-hand how venture capitalists played a key role in a startup’s success, she was hooked. Learn how she first got her hands dirty in the world of venture capital, to leading SEA’s first student venture fund today.
A recent study co-authored by SMU’s Assoc Prof Roy Chua revealed that female pairs work together better to handle disagreements on how work should be accomplished in the workplace, as compared to men, ... Read More
From Facebook to Google, some of the biggest brands we know today got their start from venture capital funding. Dr Ang Ser Keng from the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business shares how and when involving venture capitalists in ... Read More
Like it or not, influencers are here to stay. As more businesses begin to see positive ROI from engaging their customers through influencers, here are five pro-tips on how you can boost your business through influencer ... Read More
Once regarded as backward and undeveloped, China is today poised to become the next tech and innovation powerhouse. Find out how three SMU students rode on its waves to gain eye-opening experiences through internships in the Chinese startup industry.
Despite having his extended internship at San Francisco-based technology startup Workstream disrupted by the pandemic, SMU Business student Brandon Ong found fulfilment through his work and interactions with the people he met ... Read More
In a bleak economy, should corporations be canning CSR plans to brace themselves for upcoming losses? Assoc Prof Liang Hao shares why CSR strategies need to be retained in a downturn, and ways companies can adapt their CSR ... Read More
Social distancing measures have upended umpteen events this year, and the SMU PAW Animal Day was not spared. Armed with pawsitivity and dogged determination, this organising committee overcame challenges to put together SMU’s signature ... Read More
Ever tried pausing to take stock of your thoughts, feelings and environment when you feel completely overwhelmed at work? Associate Professor Jochen Reb of SMU’s Lee Kong Chian School of Business tells us how being mindful can help us cope with ... Read More
After living with the bad rap of being an “entitled generation”, millennials are finally getting a chance to prove themselves otherwise as leaders in the workplace. Digital marketer Sheryl Woon shares how being a ... Read More