Open For Business

It’s a spa. It’s a shelter. It’s a non-profit dog boarding service. We speak to Shannon Lam, founder of KL Pooch Rescue, about running a business that funds their animal shelter, as well as her aspirations to move to a bigger space in the near future.

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Cycling Without Age is a movement started in 2012 by Ole Kassow - with a dream of wanting to help the elderly back onto their bicycles. It’s a movement in which the access to active citizenship creates happiness among our fellow elderly citizens and provides them with an opportunity to remain an active part of society and the local community - it has now launched in over 40 countries around the world.

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Do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at e-commerce businesses to get your products sorted, packaged, and sent out? Nadhra Fauzi, co-founder of TresGo, discusses how TresGo helps smaller-scale businesses with all the odds and ends of logistics, as well as how the company received support from external parties like the MaGIC Global Accelerator Programme and Cradle.

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Parking is the bane of all Malaysian drivers. The pain points vary from the variety of poor payment methods to the lack of available and accessible parking areas and even the generally negative effect of parking stress on quality of life. Enter: JomParkir, a smart parking solution provider attempting to address all of Malaysia’s parking pain points. CEO Nasir Habizar joins us in the studio to discuss if a mobile application can really change the landscape of parking operations for users, enforcers and operators in Malaysia.

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Good staff performance at work is everything in a business. Managers and entrepreneurs struggle when their employees aren’t performing to their expectations, and are often at a loss as to what to do next. Jeevan Sahadevan of Leverage Labs reveals 5 methods of training your employees that will ensure their continued improvement in performance.

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Aliments is an app that allows customers to make an order on-the-go, so that their meal is ready for dine-in or takeout when they arrive at the restaurant. We speak to founders Jason and Kelvin about their plans for expansion, quality control, and what exactly Aliments means in the first place.

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They were the first platform to offer virtual running as a concept in Southeast Asia and are the fastest growing fitness social media platform in Southeast Asia. To date, they have more than 150,000 users on their platform. They make use of technology to bring fun, motivation and flexibility to runners.

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How did a traditional family business in Ipoh became a top seller for Lazada? Sam Kon of Beyond Infinity Consultancy shares his journey from offline to online.

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It’s the last Monday of the month and Sheila Singam of Human Equation comes back to the studio to discuss client case studies from her coaching experience, all about how to take charge of the mind in the workplace.

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Taking Little India (Singapore) online doesn’t seem like an easy task, but Jay Varman and his team seem to have done it. Dei (Daily Everything Indian) is an online platform that connects retailers who deal with (especially Asian / Indian) household items with customers who want their goods delivered to their doorsteps. We talk to Jay about the logistics of running this platform, their Freshness Guarantee, and challenges of consolidating Little India on an e-commerce service.

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