As far as awards for the corporate world go, there’s an unsung hero in the NafMa awards, The National Award for Management Accounting which recognises CEOs, CFOs, organisations, entrepreneurs and lecturers for their excellence and outstanding contributions in the areas of management accounting awarded by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants and CIMA,  The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

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Having conversations with women, Lead Women which works with helping women in boards has identified one of the biggest obstacles identified was the issue of personal branding. We speak to Puan Nora Manaf on how she has personally addressed them.

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Looking to invest? Instead of the usual suspects like properties and the stock market, you’re looking at companies instead. Where do you begin and do you have the personality or even the appetite? Find out from Ozan Sonmez from Angel Labs who’s here for the Global IP Valuation Conference 2015 organised by MYIPO.

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Endeavor is a non-profit organisation that transforms the economies of emerging markets by identifying and supporting high impact entrepreneurs. Founded in 1997, Endeavor now has a network with chapters in many countries across the globe, including Malaysia. We speak to its global president to learn all about their mission and how they empower and accelerate entrepreneurs.

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World Ocean’s Day is on June the 8th, just around the corner, celebrating marine life, how it affects life on earth. It’s also about action, doing our bit to protect the ocean.  In this episode,  we turn to an organisation which has been actively involved in World Oceans Day - beauty and skincare brand, La Mer. 

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Line Managers play an important role in keeping their staff engaged. But often, the conversations between boss and employee doesn't serve to motivate. Generational gaps? Professor Ian Williamson will share 5 tips on effectively bridging the communications gap based on research and his consulting experience with a range of multinational and local companies.

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Coach and writer, Sharon Bakar runs training company - Word Works. We discover what drives her passion for teaching and how she helps pass on the power of the written word.

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What are the possibilities of electric mobility being a reality in Malaysia’s transportation landscape? Though fast gaining traction around the world, Electric Mobility, still continues to face scepticism and challenges - as with any new technology. However, GreenTech Malaysia  believes that through substantive public awareness and education, coupled with a clear roadmap and strong government support, Malaysia could become a thriving marketplace for Electric Mobility. 

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According to Dr. Joel Carboni - Malaysia’s diverse communities provide great potential for green project management. What are the connections and possibilities? How will we meet the goals set out in the Green Masterplan?

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A personal brand is a promise, defined by how others perceive one's values, beliefs and abilities. Discovering your personal brand helps you differentiate and offers a competitive advantage with the important caveat that- If you don’t manage your brand, someone else will. Today we learn about The Personal Brand and how managing and marketing it well can benefit your business or career.

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