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Entrepreneurs are usually fired by the passion of an idea, which then they relentlessly work day and night to execute them. With all the fire fighting, they often put legal issues right at the bottom of their list. This month we will be listing down common legal issues that entrepreneurs should take note before it gets too late to realise whatever they are doing is not legally viable. This episode, we are looking into Licensing and Franchising legal issues.

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Entrepreneurs are usually fired by the passion of an idea, which then they relentlessly work day and night to execute them. With all the fire fighting, they often put legal issues right at the bottom of their list. This month we will be listing down common legal issues that entrepreneurs should take note before it gets too late to realise whatever they are doing is not legally viable. This episode, we are looking into Licensing and Franchising legal issues.

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The tourism industry still continue to enjoy some growth despite recent events of terrorist attacks and natural disasters, according to the Global Business Travel Association. However, a recent study by GBTA has also stated that 28% of the business travellers said that their company may not have a proper risk management plan to tackle such unexpected events. What should companies do to have a robust risk management plan?

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Two years ago, Malaysian consumers have never heard of Cuckoo International. The CEO, Hoe Kian Choon has been aggressively penetrating into the Malaysian market by opening over 100 brand stores, sold close to 100,000 units of Cuckoo Water Purifier and grown to 3000 employees strong in the span of two years. We find out more about KC’s expansion strategy in Malaysia.

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Entrepreneurs are usually fired by the passion of an idea, which then they relentlessly work day and night to execute them. With all the fire fighting, they often put legal issues right at the bottom of their list. This month we will be listing down common legal issues that entrepreneurs should take note before it gets too late to realise whatever they are doing is not legally viable. For the first episode, we’re looking into commercial agreement.

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Research indicates that only 16% of Malaysian family firms have a proper succession plan in place. While many organisations across the region have a leadership development strategy in place, to identify high potential future talent is critically lacking. Anthony Raja Devadoss, Managing Director & Vice President Asia Pacific, BTI Consultants will discuss the global challenge of identifying, developing, and retaining next generation high-potential leaders.

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Tan Sri Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria is ex-Secretary General of MITI and one of the EOY Malaysia judges. We hear her thoughts as a non-entrepreneur on what makes an entrepreneur in Malaysia.

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Entrepreneurs are usually fired by the passion of an idea, which they then relentlessly work day and night to execute. With all the fire fighting, they often leave legal issues to the bottom of their list. This month we will be listing down common legal issues that entrepreneurs should take note before it gets too late to realise whatever they are doing is not legally viable. For the first episode, we’re looking into commercial agreement.

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The PGA Tour is the largest professional golf tour in the world which started 87 years ago in 1929. The CIMB Classic, was the PGA Tour's first sanctioned event in Southeast Asia back in 2010 and has attracted some of the biggest names in golf, including Tiger Woods, Adam Scott, Ernie Els and Ryo Ishikawa. Todd Rhinehart, Vice President & Executive Director of the CIMB Classic gives us a sneak peek into what goes on behind the scenes of organising a tournament of this scale and the lessons businesses can learn from it.

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Anytime has about 3,300 gyms and 2.7 million members worldwide. Most recently, the company expanded to Belgium, Sweden, Italy and China. The co-ed fitness chain will also soon open facilities in Colombia, Panama, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, with hopes of opening more facilities in Europe, South Africa and South Korea and Brazil. We learn more about their franchising model today with Maurice Levine, Anytime Fitness Asia’s Master Franchisee.

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