How to Make Venture Capital Funding Work for You

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

How Effective IP Management Can Help Your SME

Imagine developing and launching a new product or service in the market, only to have a competitor copy the same idea and launching it six months later? Fu Zhikang, a trainer at SMU Academy and an IP Strategist, shares his insights on why intellectual ... Read More

Mid-career Itch? Here Are Six Tips to Help You Scratch It Successfully

Finding yourself at a career crossroads can be daunting. But with the right approach, it is possible to make that switch. Here six tips to scratch your mid-career itch successfully.

Switching from Brand Story-telling to Story-making in the Digital Age

We’re all familiar with the idea of brand storytelling. But what about story-making? SMU Associate Professor Mark Chong explains the differences and shares why brands should look a transitioning to story-making in the ... Read More

New Year, New Skills

Now that we’re well into a brand-new year, there’s no better time to set new goals for yourself to achieve this year. Why not make 2018 the year you learn something new?

5 Businesses You Can Start Up From Your Bedroom

Channel your inner entrepreneur with cool gigs that can all be started right in your very own bedroom.

Could the Future of Work in Fact be Human?

There's a growing concern that our future livelihoods are under assault from the ‘rise of the machines’. But is that really the case? Korn Ferry Institute's research tells a different story.

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