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You’re tired of hearing that ‘a brand isn’t just a logo’ – which is like saying there’s more to PR than press releases. It drives you nuts that nobody has a good answer for what a brand is beyond the logo, or is able to convince you to hire a brand consultancy as large corporates do. As a startup The post From mean to lean – how to build a great startup brand appeared first on e27.

The phrase ‘every company is a software company’ has become more common. It is a phrase born out of the recognition that businesses are increasingly operating digitally and need to do so to be successful. Operating solely offline is quickly becoming obsolete for today’s customer. A recent report by Microsoft entitled Unlocking the Economic Impact The post Key to success: Digitising customer communication and investing in a multi-channel approach appeared first on e27.

We all know a serial procrastinator – and if you can’t think of who it might be, it’s probably you. Even if it isn’t something you do incessantly, it’s something we’re all guilty of from time to time, right? It can be so hard to remain motivated at all times, particularly in working hours. It The post The art of tackling procrastination: what you must know before you fail to complete any task appeared first on e27.

Many of us are familiar with the advantages of setting up a Singapore-based business, making it an attractive location for startup founders and entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia. Aside from its benefits, the city-state has also made it relatively easy and quick to incorporate your business in the country—that’s if you are a local. Truth be The post Is Singapore the “Delaware” of Southeast Asia? appeared first on e27.

Since GrabFood rolled out its services in 2018, it quickly went on to dominate Southeast Asia’s food delivery market. The tech giant managed to quickly capture a large share of the food delivery space by amassing an estimated gross merchandise value (GMV) of US$5.9 billion in 2020, according to a Momentum Works report. This was The post How a great back-end tech helped GrabFood capture half of SEA’s food delivery pie despite being a latecomer appeared first on e27.

One morning, the Nafas app on my phone sent a notification saying that the air quality in my neighbourhood was at a good level. True enough, I was able to see the mountain from my apartment window — a rare sight for the normally polluted city of Jakarta. I thought to myself that the app’s The post Ex-gojek CMO Piotr Jakubowski reveals the 3 things that marketers should stop doing today appeared first on e27.

Demand for tech talents and digital skills in Singapore has grown rapidly in recent years due to greater consumer use of technology in our day-to-day activities and an increasingly digitalised economy. Moreover, the pandemic accelerated digital transformation across industries, which drove the immediate need for talent by tech companies. Landing a job in a tech The post Want to work at a leading tech company? Here’s how appeared first on e27.

JAZRO Robotic Academy (JAZRO), a robotics education startup incubated by PETRONAS Innovation Garage (PING), has announced an investment of RM1.2 million (~US$283,000) from Gobi Partners through the Khazanah Nasional Berhad-backed Gobi Dana Impak Ventures (GDIV) fund. This strategic investment will enable JAZRO to expand its educational offerings and reach more young learners, nurturing a new generation of tech-savvy innovators. The post JAZRO gets Gobi’s backing to expand robotics learning in Malaysia appeared first on e27.

Dear reader, OpenAI’s latest US$6.6 billion funding round, the largest in VC history, underscores its dominance in the AI landscape. With a valuation soaring to US$157 billion, the company is positioning itself not just as a leader in generative AI, but as a central force shaping the future of technology. This cash infusion, led by The post Ecosystem Roundup: OpenAI raises US$6.6B at US$157B valuation | Broom bags US$25M | Jungle-backed Mio shuts down appeared first on e27.

Do you suspect the dead walk among you at work? I’m talking about disengaged employees who lethargically shuffle through the day and infect other employees. And they’re no Grimm Fairy Tale–they’re real. Gallup says 70 per cent of us already have the zombie virus (are coded disengaged) and that disengaged employees cost the American economy USD$500 The post 7 ways to easily track down the walking disengaged employees before it’s too late appeared first on e27.