Picture of Success

Billplz,  is Malaysian Fintech with over RM 6 billion of GMV in 2021 alone. Its success can be traced back to its founder & CEO, Nazroof Hakim.  Servicing over 40,000 merchants,  which in turn served millions of customers, Billplz has touchpoints for millions of  customers, the hallmark of a successful fintech startup in Malaysia  While we see success today. It is not by coincidence. Nazroof has the battle scars to prove it. From being on the verge of bankruptcy to cyberattacks, Nazroof has endured it all and found ways to overcome it.   To find out more about how Nazroof overcome the challenges of growing a Fintech startup in Malaysia and the opportunities that lie ahead in the Fintech segment in this region, as well as what's next for Billplz,  tune in to this episode of Picture of Success.

Dr Jay Desan is one of the pioneers in the field of Corporate Sustainability in Europe. and today as a co-founder of BoomGrow, she is pioneering the transformation of farming; changing the way people live, giving them access to nutritious safe, affordable, delicious and sustainably produced food.   Today, Sustainability is a mainstream topic, generating interest from governments, corporates, and enlightening individuals.  and Dr. Jay as well as Boom Grow is set to capitalize on this.  But It wasn't always that way.  Dr. Jay  had a front-row seat in experiencing the challenges of  being on a bleeding edge of a nascent industry,   How did Dr. Jay persevere and continue in the area of sustainability? and what drives her to focus on doing the right thing?  How did she tackle the industry naysayers and eventually turn the tide in favor of sustainability?  and how can we learn from her in building a business that is not only sustainable but also good for the community and great for the planet?  Tune in to this episode of the Picture of Success, with Dr Jay Desan, the Co-founder of BoomGrow to find out more

Jazmiza pursued her dream and went from a  star corporate employee to  a business owner. The path that she chose was to make the knowledge and know-how of big corporations available to the underserved SME and entrepreneur community.  Essentially becoming not only a lifeline but a  hero to small businesses and entrepreneur that needs to operate  efficiently  Now in her 14th year being the founder and principal of Jazmiza Solution Sdn. Bhd, Jazmiza's outfit  has trained  over 3000 executives and have provided service to over 250 organizations. in the pursuit of increasing productivity  and clarity in running a business to its business client   As a seasoned entrepreneur serving other entrepreneurs, she has seen in it all... and has experienced the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur herself.  Want to know the pitfalls to avoid, shortcuts and tips to have not only have a meaningful but a successful life of an entrepreneur? Listen in to this edition of the Picture of Success Podcast with Jazmiza Jamalludin

Naza is a Multiple years Malaysian Champion for public speaking. Tapping into his roots, he delivers time and time again authentic  stories , turning his weakness into his  ultimate strength  Using his passion in public speaking, influencing and telling stories , Naza is able  to chart his career in  change  management and organization improvement,something way from his base degree in Economics   How did he use his roots to discover his passion and how did he use his strength and passion to find the career that he can excel and shine, and one that is demanded by many?  Discover Naza, the Multi-year District 51 toastmasters Champion  in this edition of the picture of success podcast

COO of Lazada Malaysia, CEO of Lazada logistics, and today doing it all again by founding his own startup. This is Kevin Lee.  Both of us joined a fortune 500 oil and gas company on the same day back in 2005.  However, our path diverged,  in 2012 when Kevin took a leap of faith, leaving his comfortable job, to join the uncertain world of Startup.   Here, he set up a warehouse in a small suburb in Malaysia which grew the first Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) fulfillment center outside of China... This company was Lazada   In 2016 Lazada was bought over by Ali-Baba with a valuation of USD 3billion. and Kevin become a key member in Lazada from  the  CEO of Lazada Logistics  Malaysia  to then the group COO  What drives him to take the leap of faith and be successful? and how did he overcome the challenges in following his passion and be able to reach the pinnacle of the e-commerce industry at such a young age?  Find out more in this Picture of Success Podcast.

The Youngest ever vice  Chairperson in Red Cresent, There is more of Suhana than meets the eye.  With over 17 years of experience, Suhana  is currently one of the leaders in renewables,  Expanding from her energy experience in Oil an gas, where she has a range of experience from a technical background working in the construction yard in MMHE Pasir Gudang to a management exposure working as a planner and then a business strategist.   While being one of the top talents in her organization makes her amazing,   what makes her outstanding and stand out are her volunteering work ranging from professional bodies s such as the Society of Petroleum Engineer and gas union, to her  NGO leadership in Young Corporate Malaysia,  Toastmasters and   Red Cresent society.  In Malaysia Red Cresent Society, Suhana is currently  one of national vice-chairperson.... a remarkable achievement in its own right  Suhana continues to be a beacon of women leadership, inspiring many that it is possible to break the glass ceiling  In this podcast, you would discover what drives her passion to help others, and how did she manage to be successful in so many areas, in personal, public and in career life

Cambridge University, Imperial College, Northwestern University, and Durham University have one thing in common. Asif Yusof is a student to all these universities.  Asif is a passionate lifelong learner who has found his passion in adult part-time learning in the most unexpected ways.  This father and husband work full time, while still continuing his passion in getting degrees while at the same time running a youtube channel and writing a book.  Listen in to this Picture of Success Podcast to know what drives Asif and how we too can be a lifelong learners, just like him

>Millions died... millions more were infected with covid 19.. s.  But the effects of Covid go beyond what can be seen...and impacting each and every one of us.... mentally over the short and long term.

This podcast is for you.  especially for those who had suffered a loss due to covid be it a loss of a job  or losing someone from covid,  I cannot begin to comprehend your loss,  but I appeal to you stay strong as this too will  pass

The need to work remotely came to us in a flash. COVID-19  has forced millions to work from home.  Working from home has its benefits and its challenges. But after a year of remote work, more companies are open to continuing these practices beyond COVID-19.  The way we work post-pandemic will definitely  be different 

 This new way of working  is an opportunity for those who are savvy enough take advantage of it and it could be a challenge to those who are not prepared to take a leap

Find out more about how to not only survive but also thrive  in this new way of working, the remote way of working

The world that we live in is volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous. because of the speed and pace of change that we experience, what we plan for our life and career a couple of years back may sometimes be no longer relevant in the world today. simply because the variables that impact our plans and direction keep on changing with time. and at times beyond our personal control.  recessions, sweeping demographic changes, and intensifying competition are beyond our personal control   and definitely affects our plans and trajectory in life