Lets Chat Series 17

1. Financial Intelligence Speaker: Abdul Qium Bani 2. Blockchain Technology in the Halal Economy Speaker: Mr Mohamed Redhza Bin Abdul Rahim The Let’s Chat series resumed face-to-face sessions in style, bringing two esteemed financial minds to share their decades of expertise on new boundaries in the industry. In a special session attended by university leaders […]

Lets Chat Series 16 – Mr. Harvey Foo

Mr. Harvey Foo Vice President of Wealcaps Berhad, 17 September 2020 In this webinar titled “Crafting Business Plan for Startups”, Mr Harvey shared some interesting examples of business plans and pitch decks which he prepared for his clients. He also shared his story of starting up his own business at a young age. He gave […]

Lets Chat Series 15 – Mr. Tay Yen Pei

Mr. Tay Yen Pei CEO and Co-Founder of SIMPLIFY, August 2020 “In this 1 hour webinar, Mr Tay starts with a brief explanation on what Simplify is. He also told a story on how he began with Simplify back in 2016. Since students have minimal experience, they were excited and enriched when they heard real-world […]

Lets Chat Series 14 – Mr. Marcos Chow

Mr. Marcos Chow, Partner, IT Advisory at KPMG, Hong Kong. April 2019 Mr Chow began his talk by touching on Quantum Computing, currently deployed by IBM, Microsoft and Google. Recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence have allowed computers to see, read, listen and speak, performing a host of basic human roles. Pertinent examples include the use […]

Lets Chat Series 13 – Mr Steven Chong

Mr Steven Chong, Founder of AccTech Evangelist & Council Member, Malaysian Institute of Accountants, February 2019 As Chairman of the Digital Technology Implementation Committee in the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, Mr Steven Chong enlightened us on the changes brought about by the 4th Industrial Revolution in the world of accounting. With the advent of artificial […]

Lets Chat Series 12 – Jerrican Tan

Jerrican Tan, “From College Scroll to CEO” In this one hour talk, co-founder and managing director of Fitness Asia Edutraining Jerrican Tan gave students ten tips about his life lessons from being a student to a CEO of a fitness education company. The importance of being passionate of what you are doing was one of […]

Lets Chat Series 11 – Ian Anderson

Commander Ian Anderson, Ipoh & Kinta Valley “Lost Heritage” There is a lot to be done to preserve Ipoh’s heritage – and that was the central point of prominent Ipoh historian Commander Ian Anderson’s talk. Heritage, he defined, is anything that existed before us. For Ipoh, heritage is its distinct culture, people, languages, limestone hills, […]

Lets Chat Series 10 – Mr Philip Victor

Mr Philip Victor, Cybersecurity Landscape & Social Networks   The Let’s chat series #10  raised  awareness of  the cyber world and educated the audience on the risk factors of the online world. The talk, which was mainly attended by the Foundation of Business students from various intakes, exposed the audience to several cybersecurity issues specifically […]

Lets Chat Series 9 – Professor Dr Charles Cheah

Professor Dr Charles Cheah, Risk Manager, British Petroleum The Let’s Chat! session with Professor Dr Charles Cheah was indeed eye-opening. He showed the audience how the real option mindset features significantly in many aspects of our daily decision making, such as in when we purchase a property for investment or when Johor decided to build a second […]

Lets Chat Series 8 – Lim Yuet Kim

Lim Yuet Kim, (Co-Founder) and Logeetha Balakrishnan (Marketing Executive) of The Picha Project. July 2018 The Let’s Chat! session with Kim and Logeetha was an inspirational one. Despite being an early stage social enterprise, they have raised more than RM1.5 million for the 20 refugee families working with them (these families supply a range of […]

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