With 15 years of international experience in Marketing, Digital & Business Advisory work, Alice Di Diego's knowledge of the Chinese market is born from a natural passion for Chinese language and culture. Alice has been studying, traveling and working with China since 2003. She worked as a Marketing Manager for Dezan Shira & Associates, a pan-Asia multi-disciplinary professional services firm, based in Shenzhen and also covering activities in Southeast Asia. Back in Europe, she promoted t...
Mar 23, 2022•24 min
David Gyori is a globally renowned financial technology trainer, consultant, and keynote speaker. He is the CEO of Banking Reports, a London-based firm providing FinTech training for bankers all over the world. David has co-authored five internationally published books on topics such as AI, FinTech, and digital transformation. He speaks frequently as a keynote speaker of top international banking and FinTech events. David holds multiple key international positions: He is a Founding Member of the...
Mar 16, 2022•37 min
Alex is the Chief Growth Officer and co-founder of Genei. Genei is a Y-Combinator-backed start-up providing research summarization through its unique platform. It was recently named among Tech Crunch's favorite startups of summer 2021 and was a prize-winning company in Oxford University's prestigious "All Innovate" start-up competition. Genei has recently enjoyed impressive growth of users from content creators, freelancers, and students.
Nov 24, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This week's podcast is with Heather Wilde , the CTO of ROCeteer Inc . Heather Wilde is known widely as the so-called “Unicorn Whisperer” due to her work with entrepreneurs. Moreover, Heather is a founding employee of Evernote and oversaw the company’s growth from a few thousand users to well over a hundred million. Zayed Bennani and William Bowen 博威廉 interview Heather on her journey of overcoming adversity and growth hacking organizations....
Nov 10, 2021•26 min•Season 2Ep. 3
As an ex-track athlete hooked on endorphins, Grace always pushed the boundaries in high-performance sport but an accident left her learning to walk before she could run. Forced to take time out from her investment banking career and move home to recover in the countryside, Grace discovered the power of exercising in nature and releasing endorphins, as an integral part of her healing process. Forest bathing. Sea floating. Hiking up mountains. Science shows that exercising in nature is multi-senso...
Nov 03, 2021•16 min•Season 2Ep. 2
This week's podcast is about Entrepreneurship and Dr. Baoli Zhao's journey in turning a £3000 investment into a Multi-million Pound Company. Dr. Baoli Zhao is the founder and Managing Director of Allsee Technology, a manufacturer of digital signage solutions. The company was awarded The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation in 2017. More recently along with two machine learning scientists, Dr. Zhao founded Haiper, an AI-driven platform that allows 3D content to be easily created. He is a me...
Oct 27, 2021•22 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This week's podcast is about student entrepreneurship. Our guests this week are Kourosh and Michelangelo, the two founders of Almost Founders. Almost Founders is a UK-based startup that provides early-stage entrepreneurship education to university students in the UK. During this podcast, we speak about the struggles of student entrepreneurship and many more. Join waves: https://almostfounders.com/ Kourosh Ghaffari Ghazi Said : https://www.linkedin.com/in/kourosh-ghaffari-ghazi-said/ Michelangelo...
Mar 08, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This week’s podcast is about the GameStop saga and what it reveals about centralized finance. Our guest this week is Matt Dixon, Founder, and CEO of Evai.io – the start-up behind a pioneering new approach to financial ratings that will help investors identify value among 8,000 cryptocurrencies. Matt has over 30 years of experience in the financial services sector working as a consultant to the World Bank and running FCA-regulated funds.
Feb 17, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 1
This week's podcast is about agile leadership. Our guest this week is Chuen Chuen Yeo. Chuen is an executive coach and author who specializes in developing agility in professionals, thereby raising the quality of leadership in every organization. Chuen has been named one of "Top 101 Global Coaching Leaders" and "Woman Super Achiever" at the 28th World HRD Congress. She works with business executives, enabling them in their organizational and leadership transformations through strategic mindset s...
Feb 16, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This week's podcast is about the keys to jump-starting your career. Throughout the podcast, we explore topics such as the importance of mentorship, a good LinkedIn, and tips to securing your first job. Our guest this week is Daniel Botero. Daniel is the founder of the Mastering College to Career Academy and is a best selling author with his book (A modern guide to landing your dream job before graduation).
Feb 13, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This week's podcast is about the importance of change in an organization. Our guest this week is Anna Grabowska-Grabiec. Anna is a lean six sigma master black belt and Business Process & Operational Excellence Manager at Motorola Solutions. Anna has experience in leading the process excellence function in shared service centers in Poland: State Street, UBS, and Amway.
Feb 05, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 5
This week's podcast is about unleashing one’s true power. Our guest this week is Adel Moin. Adel is a Success consultant, and mindfulness & hypnosis expert who helps individuals who are pursuing real success and fulfillment by helping them create a better life for themselves and those around them, by guiding them to unleash and know their true power. Throughout the podcast, we discuss useful tips one can adopt to be at peace with himself and unleash his true power.
Jan 30, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Khalid MACHCHATE is a Moroccan Serial Techpreneur, Digital Transformation and Disruptive Technologies Expert, and Social Development Enthusiast. Khalid’s passion for building startup ecosystems stems from his own journey and success as a startup founder: Skillearn, a blended learning platform he exited later to an international foundation, as well as SOS Santé, an e-health hardware startup. All under K&W Technologies, a consulting & training group specializing in digital transformation a...
Jan 24, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Carmen Wang is a serial entrepreneur and founder of ARTech - a revolutionary Chinese startup that combines art and technology to deliver immersive, interactive, and innovative experiences and solutions for new retail, new entertainment, new real estate, and many other industries. The portfolio of ARTech includes companies such as W Hotel, Alibaba, Didi, and many more. In this podcast, we discuss female entrepreneurship as well as the keys to success in entrepreneurship....
Jan 17, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Arnold Ma is a China marketing expert and founder of Qumin - the first and largest China-focused creative digital agency in Europe. The portfolio of Qumin includes companies such as Tik Tok, Skyscanner, Heathrow, Barcelona FC, Sony, and many more. In this podcast, we discuss how COVID-19 changed the world of marketing and branding across the world.
Jan 08, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 1