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The New Era Of Designer Furniture

04 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Husband and wife team, Frank and Grace Wong, always saw designer furniture as something marketed exclusively to the über-rich, with furniture sho...

19 Questions To Assess, Calibrate, & Improve Your Sales Performance

03 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Many salespeople struggle with how to assess, calibrate, and improve their levels of sales performance. Jeevan Sahadevan, founder of Leverage Lab, sha...

Mastering Finance With A Board Game (Part 2)

31 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our discussion with Hemant Doshi about the gamification of financial literacy, the decision to keep things tangible in an age of tech-driv...

Content Nation - Real World, Digital Solutions

30 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Content Nation are a local creative content agency that delivers innovative marketing solutions to engage and grow your brand audience via content cre...

The Business of Affordable Luxury Holidays

29 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine a holiday in the Maldives, Greece or even Bora Bora, without burning a hole in your pocket. Impossible? Not according to Luxury Escapes. Since...

SukaSucre Bistro

28 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Among his multiple achievements and accreditation’s as well as having graduated from Le Cordon Bleu Malaysia & Paris, Dato’ Fazley Yaa...

Showing Appreciation To Enhance Motivation And Performance

27 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

How does appreciation translate into recognition? Why is it so important? And how can companies and individuals show appreciation in tangible, accepta...

Mastering Finance With A Board Game

24 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Praxis is a board game that helps players learn financial literacy. As a B2B solution, Praxis works for those in banking, insurance, and other financi...

Atlas Solutions: For Your Personal Protection

23 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Founded in 2016, Atlas Solutions is a leading integrated security training and service provider in South East Asia. Atlas supplies UK and Internationa...

BlinQ: The One Stop Fashion Shop

21 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When the 1995 movie Clueless came out, moviegoers everywhere coveted Cher Horowitz’s virtual fitting room, where she could try on clothing from ...

Nippon Delicious: Japanese Lifestyle Dining

16 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nippon Delicious are the company to bring to Malaysia the traditional style of Bari-Uma (Super Tasty) Ramen and Kodawari Menya (Ultimate Noodle) to Ma...

Re-imagining The Way Malaysians Enjoy Coffee

15 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Malaysians love their coffee, and as the industry evolves and we become more discerning about our coffee taste - we have become more demanding. Audrey...

Minggu Muzik Malaysia 2019

14 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Minggu Muzik Malaysia is a week-long celebration of original Malaysian music with its inaugural edition to be held in Kuala Lumpur from 9th to 15th Se...

You Are Good Enough: Embracing Who You Really Are

13 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Karl LaRowe and Ravi Vig discuss their book, “You Are Good Enough: Embracing Who You Really Are”, as well as share case studies on how the...

The Non-profit Dog Boarding Business

10 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s a spa. It’s a shelter. It’s a non-profit dog boarding service. We speak to Shannon Lam, founder of KL Pooch Rescue, about runni...

Cycling Without Age

09 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Cycling Without Age is a movement started in 2012 by Ole Kassow - with a dream of wanting to help the elderly back onto their bicycles. It’s a m...

E-Commerce Logistics: As Easy As Uno, Dos, TresGo

08 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at e-commerce businesses to get your products sorted, packaged, and sent out? Nadhra Fauzi, co-found...

JomParkir - Paperless Parking Payments

07 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Parking is the bane of all Malaysian drivers. The pain points vary from the variety of poor payment methods to the lack of available and accessible pa...

5 Powerful Employee Training Methods

06 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Good staff performance at work is everything in a business. Managers and entrepreneurs struggle when their employees aren’t performing to their ...

Removing Wait Times In The Restaurant Scene

03 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Aliments is an app that allows customers to make an order on-the-go, so that their meal is ready for dine-in or takeout when they arrive at the restau...

Never Run Alone Again

02 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

They were the first platform to offer virtual running as a concept in Southeast Asia and are the fastest growing fitness social media platform in Sout...

Taking The Family Business Online

30 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

How did a traditional family business in Ipoh became a top seller for Lazada? Sam Kon of Beyond Infinity Consultancy shares his journey from offline t...

Taking Charge of the Mind

29 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s the last Monday of the month and Sheila Singam of Human Equation comes back to the studio to discuss client case studies from her coaching ...

What you want lah, Dei?

26 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Taking Little India (Singapore) online doesn’t seem like an easy task, but Jay Varman and his team seem to have done it. Dei (Daily Everything I...

What took Malongo so long?

25 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Malongo are the French leaders in the marketing of fair-trade organic coffee producing 8000 tonnes of coffee annually. They cover the entire coffee ma...

Going With The Flow

24 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

While yoga studios in and around KL are shutting down just as quickly as they open up, The Flow in Bangsar is thriving. We speak to Founder Tiffany Yo...

The Ultimate Dining Experience With Cammistry

23 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ambiance is a massive part of the dining experience for any food and beverage business, but Cammistry is taking it to a whole new level by using full ...

Women's Top 3 Self Inflicted Workplace Wounds

22 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Faridah Hameed shares her thoughts on self-inflicted challenges for women in the workplace, and how one could move past these obstacles.See omnystudio...

Of Health and Herbal Infusions

19 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Rhymba Hills is a tea company that’s continuing to gain popularity because of its famous herbal infusions. But in a small market dominated by na...

Looking Beyond Resumes

18 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Splenday Asia is a talent recruitment platform focusing on networking and creating conversations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Truly Malaysia : Your Gateway to China

17 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Truly Malaysia program promotes authentic Made-in-Malaysia goods in thousands of pharmacies across Hong Kong, to provide a gateway for local produ...

Plaza Premium Group: EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2018

16 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This year, the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2018 Malaysia, Song Hoi-see, Founder and CEO of Plaza Premium Group, is headed to Monte Carlo for the EY Wo...

Vocal Leadership

15 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Leadership is made up of many components, from integrity to presence to transparency. But when it comes to communication, how often do leaders conside...

Perfecting Your Rental Prospects

12 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Renting out your property is a great way to gain some returns, but it’s never as easy as it seems. Interspace ups the “rentability” ...

The Most Famous Food School In The World?

11 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

With 35 schools in over 20 countries training 20,000 students in the culinary arts - Le Cordon Bleu is synonymous with high end French Cuisine. When p...

Guiding Future Social Entrepreneurs

10 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to the newer generation, more and more people are looking for meaning and impact in their careers, not just monetary gain. This is refle...

30 Days And 30 Years

08 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As any entrepreneur knows, your business journey can feel like an uphill climb, and you’ll need to learn how to pace yourself to be successful. ...

Predicting Future Shopper Behavior With Nielsen

05 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nielsen’s new SmartStore - a VR-powered application that studies shopper behavior in a realistic environment - plans to change the way retailers...

Tableside Romance with Ocean Flair Group (Part 2)

04 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our very honest chat with food innovator Navin Karu about creating a winning combination of setting, cuisine and service to thrive in the ...

Tableside Romance with Ocean Flair Group

03 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Success for Navin Karu has had a domino effect. While many struggle in the F&B scene, the chef and CEO of Ocean Flair Group has continued to see h...

Making Your Child A “Little Tauke”

02 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We all know the importance of financial literacy and the wisdom in handling money. However, while most people learn by trial and error into adulthood,...

Growing Revenue In Challenging Times

01 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Businesses often go through periods of challenging times where revenues take a dip and sales can be hard to come by. Jeevan Sahadevan shares his Princ...

Making Renting A Cleaner Experience

29 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Stories of landlords who only rent to a certain race and difficulty in finding property in Malaysia are abundant, despite the fact there’s an ov...

Conversations With Kayak’s Data Scientist

28 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tech is quickly becoming the core of travel planning. With so many apps and interfaces vying for attention, it’s important to build a “dig...

Bestinet : Setting the Record Straight

27 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Bestinet was founded to revolutionise Malaysia’s complex migrant workers management system. And while its efforts as a cross-border migration so...

Funky Pencils

26 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We all love customised products - a keychain from a dollar store with our name on it, or a monogrammed towel with our initials. So why not personalise...

Handling A Toxic Environment

25 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A toxic workplace can be defined as any job where the work, the atmosphere, the people, or any combination of those things seriously affect your peace...

Scooter-Sharing and Solving Last Mile Connectivity

22 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Neuron Mobility operates the largest e-scooter fleet in Singapore and Thailand, and is now embarking on a similar service in Malaysia. Their aim is to...

Can’t find a game? Join the club.

21 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It turns out, that quite a few golfers might consider themselves ‘homeless’. Meaning that they don’t have enough people to play with...

A Signature Taste in TTDI

20 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re looking for a chic place to dine, where the food and drinks are the stars of the night - then look no further than Elephant Rock Signa...

Cultivating Creativity At Craftiviti

19 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

You’ve seen the DIY posts on Pinterest where people can make anything from soap to candles to lipstick. Well, if you’ve ever wanted to giv...

How Can Businesses Adopt Technology?

18 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It sounds common sense that in an industrialised world, business should be incorporating technology into their operations. But what kind of technology...

Stories Made Just For Your Child

15 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Bookyboo makes kids the heroes of their own fairytales by designing and writing custom keepsake storybooks in a number of styles, with a variety of ch...

The Future of Aged Care is Here, PT2

14 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our chat with technopreneur Gillian Tee, and Kevin Hoong from Homage about providing more accessible senior care to Malaysia’s aging...

The Future of Aged Care is Here

13 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Inspired by the struggles to obtain accessible aged care for her family’s daily activities, nursing and rehabilitation, technopreneur Gillian Te...

Elevating Asian Talent With AGOS

12 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When you start a company, there are a lot of logistics and reports that you might not know how to approach at first. So how do you even begin to appro...

Kintsugi: Embrace Your Imperfections and Find Happiness – The Japanese Way

11 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Japanese art of kintsugi involves repairing broken ceramics with gold. So how do you apply this idea to the rest of your life? Tomás Navarr...

Sights and Sounds, and Stories

08 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Martin Reiher sees stories everywhere; turning seemingly random sights and sounds into a proper narrative. We speak to Martin about the business of ru...

ROCKS Rewind 2018 - Lessons Learned & Trends For 2018

07 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As we gear up for our annual retail conference, Enterprise ROCKS 2019, we take a look at the highlights from last year. In the last part of this three...

Medical Solutions With MyDoc

05 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Logistics and administration can be an absolute nightmare, and when it comes to healthcare this can be amplified. So how do you make the healthcare ex...

Overcoming Discouragement In Your Business

04 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We all go through periods of discouragement during the building of our businesses, whether it’s a failed conversion of a prospect to a customer,...

GRRRL On A Mission: Part 2

01 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our chat with Kortney Olson, founder of GRRRL - an athletic apparel line that’s redefining women’s fashion by ignoring industr...

ROCKS Rewind 2018 - Endorsements, KOLs, Celebrities

28 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As we gear up for our annual retail conference, Enterprise ROCKS 2019, we take a look at the highlights from last year. In the second part of this thr...

Radi-Calli Changing Ice Cream

27 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Calli ice cream carries one-third the calories found in a regular pint, contains less than half the sugar, more than four times the protein and less t...

Business Travel Made Simple With Travelstop

26 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you are a business traveller who travels to different countries frequently, you would know that there are so many things to keep track of, such as ...

Why Values Are Vital

25 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Values, when translated into workplace behaviours, can help to create an organisational culture that presents a sound basis for branding. And branding...

GRRRL On A Mission

22 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

GRRRL isn’t just a clothing line; it’s a mission of empowerment, personified. By eliminating conventional size charts and encouraging mode...

ROCKS Rewind 2018 - Data Analytics

21 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As we gear up for our annual retail conference, Enterprise ROCKS 2019, we take a look at the highlights from last year. In the first part of this thre...

Solving Common Workplace Woes

18 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When we enter the workforce, we are exposed to a whole host of issues and conflicts, and some of them crop up no matter where you work or what positio...

Mybank Spare: Common Cents

18 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Are you someone who is thinking of investing, but doesn’t have the first clue about it? Or do you find that most investment schemes have a high ...

Content. Culture. Curation.

14 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The best way to run an online travel magazine is to have content created by people from all around the world. We speak to Kris Naudts, founder of Cult...

Tuition For The Rising Generation

13 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The tuition business has grown into a multi-million ringgit industry here in Malaysia. But is tuition really necessary? And what should we expect from...

Working With Co-labs

12 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The traditional 9-5 cubicle-based office space is slowly beginning to decay in favour of remote and mobile working and the advent of open-office co-wo...

Make Success A Habit

11 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this day and age, we are inundated with success stories from around the world. Mukul Deva, life coach and mentor, has not only compiled 50 success ...

Redefining Online Advertising

08 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

95% of traffic on online commerce platforms goes unmonetized, which is why Intent wants to turn that traffic into revenue for both the advertiser and ...

Weight Loss & Good Health At Your Fingertips

07 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

With over 8 million downloads worldwide, HealthifyMe has helped people achieve their fitness goals - be it weight loss, eating healthy or staying fit....

Incredible Morning Routines for Incredible Days

04 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The few choices you make each morning determine whether you’ll be productive and effective all day or whether you’ll be reactive and merel...

Shoe Mo

31 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The sneaker footwear market is expected to reach $95.14 billion by 2025 and there’s also a huge underground resale shoe market which is currentl...

Founder Institute, Refreshed

30 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Are you a founder of a start-up? Or do you aspire to be a founder of a start-up but are unsure of how and where to begin? Ng SaiKit and Navin Danapal,...

Feeling At Home With HostAStay

29 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nowadays, hotels have some tough competition with the ever growing homestay market - and property owners are loving the extra income too! But how do y...

700,000 Travel Products. One Network.

25 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Livn is the largest global network of tours and activities, all connected in real-time. As a B2B platform, the company has seen dramatic growth in the...

Changing The Way Companies Do Business

24 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Every day, thousands of new users from around the world join Koble to form new relationships and get business done smarter. The Tinder-meets-LinkedIn ...

Preparing for the Jobs of the Future

23 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The jobs of the past were based on human strength. The jobs of the present are based on the power of the mind. So how do you prepare for the jobs of t...

Storytime With Amazing Fables

22 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve all had a fantasy of being the hero in a storybook, and as films like Black Panther and Crazy Rich Asians have shown, seeing someone like ...

Travel Like A Local

18 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As more people skew their travel itinerary towards more local-centric experiences, startups like Tralulu have emerged to bridge the gap between touris...

The Travel Genome Project

17 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

What exactly is “hotel DNA”, and how can both travelers and business owners use it to their advantage? Alexandra Ramos explains how her co...

Every Receipt Tells A Story

16 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the power of the humble receipt. The guys behind Innergia Labs talk to us about the issues Malaysian retailers are facing today, and how thei...

Healthy Choices At Ours Eatery

15 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Especially when you’re working a 9 to 5 in an office, it’s easy to neglect proper nutrition OR overcompensate by bringing in plain salads ...

Meetings Don’t Have To Be Boring

11 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Meetings are boring, right? Julian Jost thinks so too, which is why he founded Spacebase - a platform that connects people with a multitude of conduci...

Sail Beyond Dreams

10 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

City Harbour International School pledges to offer a unique educational experience to your child – one that emphasises on emotional, spiritual, ...

Breaking Through The Ad Clutter

09 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Founded in India, AI-driven marketing-tech platform SilverPush is now expanding into Southeast Asia, to work with brands like Samsung, CocaCola, McDon...

Wosco, The Super Supplier

08 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We all rely on grocery shopping to keep our households healthy and happy. But we don’t often think about where our groceries come from and the l...

Cool Ways To Turn Up The Heat

04 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Water heating systems are a dime a dozen and the market is full of options to choose from, which is why Dato Ken Foo and his team at SEERS are always ...

Paperfish Poké Bowls

03 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Innovations in the food and beverage industry have taken many forms, from long lasting inventions like sliced bread to the ephemeral like rainbow gril...

Food To Warm The Soul

02 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Bucolic Cafe & Catering has become the go-to place for a satiating meal for many in the Setia Alam community, and the team behind the cafe have th...

The Best of Enterprise, 2018

26 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In this year-end special, we revisit two of our favorite Enterprise interviews of 2018; one that’s focused on building the future of our nation ...

Chatting Cadbury and Continued Legacies

19 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Not only is the ‘Cadbury’ brand associated with good chocolate, it also invokes a sense of nostalgia for us Malaysians. We speak to Nikhil...

First Class Fitness with Babel

18 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

While dealing with the daily grind, it can be difficult to keep track of your health and fitness routine. Exercising always seems like such a daunting...

Spicing It Up, One Drop At A Time

12 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Adding “masala” to your tea? Some flavor for your briyani? A hint of lemongrass to your rice? Spice DropSee omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Getting In Shape With GuavaPass

11 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We all know Malaysians love food, but we can’t just keep eating nasi lemak and roti canai without taking into account our health and fitness, an...