Arcc Insights

As business owners, we are all fully aware of how quickly the world is advancing in all aspects of work and life. For some of those who are running businesses with a longstanding heritage, there are always concerns on whether they are able to keep up while preserving elements derived from the history they have made. 

This is always a fair point to think about and according to Jackie Kam, Managing Director of Ah Weng Koh Hainan Tea, it is possible to preserve the roots of a business and innovate to adapt at the same time. 

Ah Weng Koh Hainan Tea is a renowned F&B brand in KL and has continuously left a deep impression in the KL community since the 1960s with their products as they progress over the years. Join Cleve Yap and Jackie Kam in this episode of Arcc Insights to find out how Ah Weng Koh Hainan Tea managed to stay authentic, retain its traditions and be relevant to the modern crowd with innovation. 

With the global pandemic playing a key role in establishing remote working as part of the new normal, we as a flexible workspace provider truly believe that the office as we know it is already dead.   

Rigid working practices will become a turnoff, presenteeism culture will be frowned upon and office cubicles will cease to exist. But, do all these revolutionary changes mean that employees will never need to work outside of their homes again?   

Join Cleve Yap from Arcc Spaces and Elliot Barratt, CEO & Founder of award-winning luxury interior design studio, Elliot James Interiors on another controversial discussion about what led to the death of the office as we know it and more importantly, its aftermath.

The first batch of Gen Z individuals has recently entered the workforce, but with huge challenges in society along with the repercussions of COVID-19. The entire generation has often being shunned upon and received many labels of shame. Do Gen Z talents truly deserve such a bad rep?  

Or, is such a controversy more than what it seems? Are there overarching factors employers have overlooked that shaped Gen Z to be who they are today, and could society be missing out on the key to unleashing the full potential of an all-new elite generation of talents?   

Join us on another controversial discussion with Cleve Yap from Arcc Spaces and Benjamin Wong, CEO & Co-Founder of Kinobi, a digital career accelerator for Gen Z talents to learn more about how Gen Z talents are beyond simply memeworthy!

The rise of blockchain technology has made a huge impact globally with only a handful of professionals truly understanding the mechanics of how it works and the possible innovations that can be built upon the revolutionary technology.   

Little did people also realize that the art industry actually played a pivotal role in unveiling the true potential of what industries can create with blockchain, through the emergence of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).   

But, is every major stakeholder embracing a decentralized ecosystem established by blockchain? Are NFTs a bubble that could burst in time like what some believe it to be? Where will blockchain end up down the line globally and what does it really mean for the future of artists?   

Join one of our partners, Arun Sugumaran, founder & CEO of ArtWallSt and Cleve Yap from Arcc Spaces to find out more in this very informative episode of Arcc Insights.

Digital transformation has been one of the most aspirated goals in the 21st century but it is also one of the most misunderstood processes among companies today. 

A successful digital transformation requires a highly sophisticated blueprint that factors the unique needs of an entire company in mind. But, a critical prerequisite will play an important role towards creating it - Adaptive Workforce.  

In this 2nd episode of Arcc Insights, join Cleve Yap from Arcc Spaces and Tan Buay Kee, Country Head of EPAM Singapore, a leading software engineering firm in their bespoke office at 75 High Street by Arcc Spaces to learn more about what digital transformation is truly about and how an adaptive workforce would be the key driver towards its success.

Through the years, PR has taken a lot of faces depending on what medium of communication was most effective at a given point, with digitalization playing a huge role along the way.

With information technology increasingly made available and consumer-friendly for the public, more companies and individuals has begun to take PR into its own hands.

Will this phenomenon signify the end of public relation professionals or is it just the beginning of an evolution in the public relation industry?

Join Cleve Yap from Arcc Spaces and Oliver Ellerton, Director of Ellerton & Co. Public Relations and Advertising, a bespoke PR firm based in Singapore to learn more about the misconceptions and what is going to be the future of public relations in our very first podcast episode of Arcc Insights.