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Crucial Conversations
Llewellan Vance
36 episodes
3 months ago
Ever wondered why your medical information doesn't seamlessly follow you from doctor to doctor? Suhina Singh's remarkable journey from practicing physician to healthcare tech innovator answers this question while revealing the critical missing link in modern healthcare. Born into a medical family in South Africa, Suhina's path to founding Jonda Health was anything but straightforward. After studying medicine in Afrikaans (a language she barely knew), practicing in multiple countries, and eve...
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Ever wondered why your medical information doesn't seamlessly follow you from doctor to doctor? Suhina Singh's remarkable journey from practicing physician to healthcare tech innovator answers this question while revealing the critical missing link in modern healthcare. Born into a medical family in South Africa, Suhina's path to founding Jonda Health was anything but straightforward. After studying medicine in Afrikaans (a language she barely knew), practicing in multiple countries, and eve...
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Crucial Conversations
This founder survived 61 rejections before his $20M fundraise
From a small town in Penang to surviving one of the most devastating business collapses during COVID-19, Chen Chow Yeoh, or better known as CC, entrepreneurial journey is nothing short of remarkable. As the former COO of Fave (previously known as KFIT), CC shares the raw, unfiltered story of building and scaling a tech platform across Southeast Asia. The conversation reveals extraordinary moments of serendipity - like securing $2.25 million from Sequoia Capital without even having a pitch de...
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3 months ago
2 hours 6 minutes

Crucial Conversations
From Medical School to Tech Innovation: Building Jonda Health's Data Transformation Engine
Ever wondered why your medical information doesn't seamlessly follow you from doctor to doctor? Suhina Singh's remarkable journey from practicing physician to healthcare tech innovator answers this question while revealing the critical missing link in modern healthcare. Born into a medical family in South Africa, Suhina's path to founding Jonda Health was anything but straightforward. After studying medicine in Afrikaans (a language she barely knew), practicing in multiple countries, and eve...
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3 months ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Six Years a Hostage, A Lifetime of Wisdom with Stephen McGown
“What does it mean to lose yourself? And more importantly...what does it take to find your way back?” These were the questions echoing in my mind long after sitting down with Stephen McGown, a South African whose story isn’t just remarkable, it’s transformational. Stephen’s journey from banker to hostage to international speaker isn’t just a tale of survival. It’s a mirror. One that forces us to look at the lives we’re living and ask: Am I truly free? Before his abduction by Al-Qaeda in Ti...
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5 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes

Crucial Conversations
The Renaissance Leader: Asking the Right Questions Will Change Everything
What does Renaissance-era innovation have to do with modern leadership? Everything, according to global keynote speaker and executive coach Jean-Marie DiGiovanna. Drawing from her remarkable journey scaling a tech start-up from 90 to 4,000 employees and navigating cultural nuances across continents, Jean-Marie reveals how traditional command-and-control leadership is failing today's organizations. At the heart of this conversation is a profound insight: we're experiencing a rebirth of leader...
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6 months ago
2 hours 14 minutes

Crucial Conversations
The Alchemy of Focus: Turning Procrastination into Productive Power with Peter Ludwig
Ever been caught in the grip of procrastination, watching the hours slip away as your keyboard lies untouched? Meet Peter, a tech entrepreneur turned anti-procrastination crusader, whose journey from distraction-prone programmer to best-selling author is nothing short of inspiring. As we sit down with him, Peter spills the secrets of a stable business, the importance of a resilient team, and how shifting focus from technology to mindset catalyzed his success. He even tackles the double-edged ...
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7 months ago
2 hours 1 minute

Crucial Conversations
The Art of True Leadership Amidst the Echoes of Imposter Syndrome
Feeling like you're teetering on a house of cards while the world sees a castle of confidence? You're not alone. I've been there alongside countless high achievers and my guest, a seasoned coach - Paul Larsen, who's navigated these choppy waters. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on imposter syndrome, sharing candid tales from our own lives and the tools we've used to rediscover our personal 'mojo'. From my panic attack during a pivotal professional moment to the coach's transi...
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7 months ago
1 hour 39 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Cultivating Conscious Leadership through Authenticity and High Performance
Have you ever witnessed the transformation of a 'bulldozer' leader into a beacon of empathy and understanding? Join us as we journey through the layers of impactful leadership with our guest, Grant 'Upbeat' Bosnick, sharing personal stories from the trenches of team management to the heights of conscious leadership. We'll unpack the balance between driving results and nurturing the human element, highlighting how self-awareness can not only change the way we lead but also the way we live.Emba...
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1 year ago
1 hour 44 minutes

Crucial Conversations
From Wall Street to Wallet Chains: Kenneth Bok's Journey through Finance, Bitcoin, and the Blockchain Revolution
Embark on a captivating journey with finance expert Kenneth Bok, tracing his transition from Goldman Sachs to fervent Bitcoin advocate. Dive into the intricacies of algorithmic trading, ethics in finance, and the allure of Bitcoin amid DeFi's volatility. Explore Ethereum's proof systems, the debate between proof of stake and proof of work, and Bitcoin's potential to reshape governance and finance.Delve into the transformative power of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, offering financial incl...
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1 year ago
2 hours 2 minutes

Crucial Conversations
The Artist as Entrepreneur: Churen's Fusion of Creativity and Commerce in Classical Music
Have you ever witnessed an artist wield the tenacity of a CEO while orchestrating their creative vision? Our insightful guest, Churen, invites us into a world where brushes meet business acumen, unraveling the complex tapestry of being an entrepreneur in the realm of art. As we navigate the hurdles and triumphs of personal branding and the multifaceted roles artists embrace, we uncover the delicate art of distancing oneself from one's creation to foster a sustainable practice. Chure...
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1 year ago
1 hour 5 minutes

Crucial Conversations
The Sweet Spot of Tech and Tradition in Tony's Entrepreneurial Journey
Meet Tony, a tech solutions consultant based in SEA with three decades of experience. Discover how he safeguards his colonies and ensures product purity using cutting-edge technologies.Tony inspires teenagers through his 'Teenagers In Free Enterprise' initiative, offering practical business experiences to the next generation.Next, dive into the Theory of Constraints (TOC) and its transformative impact on project management and corporate strategy. Tony shares insights on implementing TOC, from...
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1 year ago
1 hour 23 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Startup Supremacy: Sean Ellis's Blueprint for Growth Hacking Excellence
Ever wondered how tech giants like Dropbox and LogMeIn skyrocketed to industry dominance? Look no further, as the mastermind behind their growth strategies, the acclaimed author of "Hacking Growth," - Sean Ellis, joined us to unpack the secrets of explosive startup success. From the art of nailing product-market fit to the finesse required in execution, our guest delves into the captivating stories behind turning startups into unicorns. He shares the wisdom gleaned from guiding coun...
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1 year ago
1 hour 22 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Crafting Financial Fortitude and Green Strategies for the Next Generation
Embark on an exceptional exploration of financial leadership and sustainability with a visionary in green economy thought leadership. At just 23, they were at the helm of a multimillion-dollar venture, swiftly grasping the gravity of fiscal sustainability and the tangible application of economic theory. Our conversation takes you through an odyssey of financial accountability, from managing student union services to confronting national debt issues, painting a vivid picture of the crucial rol...
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1 year ago
1 hour 47 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Navigating the Currents of Digital Currency: Insights on Bitcoin, CBDCs, and the Future of Finance
Embark on an enlightening journey through the dynamic realm of digital currencies with our economist guest, Dr. Jonas, who's just returned from a Central Bank workshop in Bali and a FinTech conference in Singapore. The unique blend of experiences and deep knowledge of monetary policy and digital currencies shapes our episodes into a treasure trove of insights. From discussing the transformative role of Bitcoin on our financial systems to the intricate layers of Central Bank Digital Curre...
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1 year ago
1 hour 52 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Crafting a Legacy of Leadership and Change with Jan's Global Perspective
Embark on a visionary journey into the future of leadership and innovation with our guest, Jan Henrik Bartscht, the dynamic force steering Leadapreneur's innovation powerhouse. Hailing from both the UK and Germany, Jan is not your typical CEO; he's a futurist, disruptor, and visionary committed to reshaping 21st-century leadership.In this episode, we unravel the intricacies of Jan's approach to building an ecosystem that engages talent for innovative outcomes at scale, all executed reliably, ...
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1 year ago
1 hour 23 minutes

Crucial Conversations
The Lasting Legacy of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope
What makes an ordinary man extraordinary? How does an athlete with unyielding tenacity turn an unthinkable diagnosis into a beacon of hope? Join us on this inspiring journey through the life and legacy of Terry Fox, a man whose spirit continues to impact the world. Listen to intimate family stories shared by Terry's brother, Darrell Fox, and learn about Terry's determination that resonates with millions even today.From being a regular student and athlete to becoming an emblem of hope, Terry’s...
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1 year ago
1 hour 37 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Unveiling Singapore's Success: A Deep Dive into Entrepreneurship, Social Contracts and Corporate Innovation with Kaijie NG
Ever wondered how Singapore, a small yet mighty nation, has become a beacon of progress and functionality? Buckle up as we take you on a journey through this impressive success story, guided by our guest Kaijie NG, a former leader in Singapore with an intriguing career path that spans both public sector and startup scenes. We discuss the country's thriving world of entrepreneurship, the unique social contract between its people and government, and how one's personal experience of social mobil...
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1 year ago
1 hour 42 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Sustainability Unearthed: Simon's Handprint on the Environment and Economic Landscape
Picture yourself embarking on a journey to the heart of sustainability with our fascinating guest, Simon, the founder of Handprint. Simon's odyssey from the heartland of Belgium to a lecturing post at Singapore Management University has gifted him a deep understanding of the environment, economic structures, and the role businesses can play in knitting these woven threads together. We'll share valuable insights from his world travels and experiences in an orphanage in South America, unearthin...
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1 year ago
2 hours 39 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Futureproofing 101: A Masterclass with Craig Wing
Step into the future with Craig Wing, a visionary futurist, PhD candidate, and global keynote speaker who has graced stages in over 45 countries. In an era where the boundaries of the physical, digital, and biological worlds are increasingly intertwined, Craig, with his expertise in emergent futures thinking and disruptive technologies, offers a unique lens to view the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. He astutely observes, "If the work can be done by a machine, it's disrespectful ...
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2 years ago
1 hour 31 minutes

Crucial Conversations
AJ's Tech Odyssey: From Digital Roots to Quantum Realms & Beyond!
In the newest episode of 'Crucial Conversations', we invite you on a captivating journey with AJ, a tech visionary whose entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds. Fresh from university, AJ faced the challenges of his first business head-on, setting the stage for a career defined by adaptability and innovation. From his foundational roots in IT, he ventured into the nuanced world of Digital Sovereignty, and further delved into the complexities of Quantum Computing. But AJ's aspirations didn't st...
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2 years ago
1 hour 35 minutes

Crucial Conversations
RisikoTek and Rebellion: Elke Biechele's Stand Against Financial Shadows
Join us for a riveting episode of "Crucial Conversations" with the dynamic Elke Biechele, the powerhouse at the helm of RisikoTek Pte Ltd. Having lent her expertise to global institutions like Standard Chartered Bank, UBS, and the European Central Bank, Elke is no stranger to the intricacies of the financial world. Dive deep as she unveils her passion project – RisikoTek and its revolutionary AMALIA software, a beacon in financial crime intelligence. Unravel the world of tokenized litiga...
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2 years ago
1 hour 45 minutes

Crucial Conversations
Ever wondered why your medical information doesn't seamlessly follow you from doctor to doctor? Suhina Singh's remarkable journey from practicing physician to healthcare tech innovator answers this question while revealing the critical missing link in modern healthcare. Born into a medical family in South Africa, Suhina's path to founding Jonda Health was anything but straightforward. After studying medicine in Afrikaans (a language she barely knew), practicing in multiple countries, and eve...