APCDA Podcast
APCDA Podcast

APCDA Podcast

Ruchira Tripathi, Felicity Brown

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APCDA Podcast is an enrichment platform for association members to pursue continued learning and development. For questions and comments, email [email protected].

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S4 Ep2: Management Consulting to Startup Founder
MAR 22, 2024
S4 Ep2: Management Consulting to Startup Founder
<div>Azran Osman-Rani is the CEO and Co-Founder of Naluri. Naluri is a digital health therapeutics platform that combines behavioural science, data science, and digital design, to help users become mentally resilient and adopt healthy lifestyles that are sustainable. Join us in our chat with Azran to learn about his incredible journey.<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>02:05 Three principles; Connection, Curiosity and Courage             </li> <li>02:50 Younger years</li> <li>05:57 Deciding his degree programs</li> <li>10:33 Getting out into the real world</li> <li>11:28 Job application process rejection, feedback, tweaking</li> <li>13:13 Starting iFlix, resilience</li> <li>19:51 Encouraging his children to make their own career decisions</li> <li>21:00 Returning to Malaysia (via Singapore, Indonesia, South Korea)</li> <li>22:00 Chance events – from privatizing the Malaysian Stock Exchange to Astro to Air Asia</li> <li>25:08 Networking and reputation</li> <li>25:56 Secrets of his success; take on difficult, complex problems through to execution</li> <li>28:00 Common thread in his career - inception, affordable and accessible for mass markets</li> <li>30:55 Starting Naluri from scratch</li> <li>35:24 Navigating Crisis Situations</li> <li>37:51 Biggest professional failure</li> <li>42:38 Are leaders born or made?</li> <li>44:20 What’s next for Azran</li> </ul> <div> <br> Guest:<br> Azran Osman – Rani | CEO and Co-Founder Naluri | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/azranosmanrani/">LinkedIn Profile</a> </div>
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S3 Ep8: Central Asia – Insights and Opportunities
DEC 24, 2023
S3 Ep8: Central Asia – Insights and Opportunities
<div> <em>What kind of developments are taking place in Central Asia?<br> What are the key labour trends in the region?<br> What are the employability skills that are in demand by employers but lacking in job seekers?<br> </em><br> If these are some questions on your mind, join Liliya Tleukenova and I on this chat with Bolat Mynbayev and Natalia Timofeeva where we talk about the economic and talent landscape in Central Asia.<br> <br> </div> <ul> <li>00:10 Topic Introduction</li> <li>01:57 Guest Background</li> <li>03:28 Regional integration updates</li> <li>08:25 Impact of transport infrastructure development on economies</li> <li>14:20 Needs and focus of different countries</li> <li>17:36 Economic and labour challenges due to geopolitical position</li> <li>22:02 Key labour market trends</li> <li>24:50 Issues around high female unemployment</li> <li>28:12 Advice to graduates on how to stand out to employers</li> <li>29:55 General employability skills in demand by employers</li> <li>32:30 Closing comments</li> </ul> <div> <br> <strong>Guests:</strong> </div> <ul> <li>Bolat Mynbayev | Partner, Strategy &amp;amp; Operations, KPMG Caucus and Central Asia | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmynbayev/">LinkedIn Profile for Bolat Mynbayev</a> </li> <li>Natalia Timofeeva | HR Director (People), KPMG Caucus and Central Asia | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-timofeeva-61b0a659/">LinkedIn Profile for Natalia Timofeeva</a> </li> </ul>
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35 MIN