Tech Talk

It's a sad reality that despite an entrepreneur's best efforts, not all businesses survive the harsh pitfalls of the ever-evolving tech industry. So when business owners can bring their companies back from the precipice of failure, it is a testament to their prowess as shrewd entrepreneurs and strategic thinkers. How did digital tools help with such a turn around?

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Are you quiet quitting or quietly doing your job? Do you need a WhatsApp group to tell you? Or is this simply the impact of a new generation on the workplace?

Episode Sources: https://www.wired.com/story/janet-jackson-rhythm-nation-crash-hard-drives/

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Are you quiet quitting or quietly doing your job? Do you need a WhatsApp group to tell you? Or is this simply the impact of a new generation on the workplace?

Episode Sources: https://www.wired.com/story/janet-jackson-rhythm-nation-crash-hard-drives/

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Established in 2010, Internet Alliance is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing a communal space for entrepreneurs in the tech, digital and Internet industries. The association advocates for a brighter digital economy and a space that fosters meaningful connections among tech leaders and entrepreneurs. TK Tan & Sunny Ooi discuss talent retention and IA’s efforts in pushing for better digital and Internet literacy.

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Established in 2010, Internet Alliance is a non-profit organisation dedicated to providing a communal space for entrepreneurs in the tech, digital and Internet industries. The association advocates for a brighter digital economy and a space that fosters meaningful connections among tech leaders and entrepreneurs. TK Tan & Sunny Ooi discuss talent retention and IA’s efforts in pushing for better digital and Internet literacy.

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Human Resource (HR) digitalisation is one of the most significant changes affecting organisations, and has since gained exponential adoption over the years. What methods and procedures should HR execute to keep up with rapid modernisation of the workforce? How can a superapp help solve these problems? We hear from a supplier of one of these super apps Digi-X, and a client, Todak, for a use case.

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Human Resource (HR) digitalisation is one of the most significant changes affecting organisations, and has since gained exponential adoption over the years. What methods and procedures should HR execute to keep up with rapid modernisation of the workforce? How can a superapp help solve these problems? We hear from a supplier of one of these super apps Digi-X, and a client, Todak, for a use case.

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Are work notifications ruining your life? Do you spend more time reacting to pings than doing your actual work? Are productivity tools ruining your productivity? Don’t worry. You’re not alone.

Episode Sources: 

https://robm.me.uk/2022/08/efficiency-movement/

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/aug/25/ping-phone-notifications-off-whatsapp-instagram 

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/sep/06/doomscrolling-linked-to-poor-physical-and-mental-health-study-finds 

https://edition.cnn.com/2022/09/06/success/return-to-office-hybrid-mandates/index.html 

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Malaysian giant freshwater Prawns are known worldwide for their size and taste, and are revered at chef’s tables. Despite this, much of the freshwater prawns consumed here in Malaysia are imported, rather than bred here. The industry here in Malaysia was almost lost - and Giva Kuppusamy and his company are hoping to revive it. We talk to Giva about the tech that's at the heart of this industry, and despite international recognition, why the industry is not growing as fast as it could be.

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