entrepreneurs
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Ahok, “The Mad Man” of Jakarta, Tells Us More about His Views on Entrepreneurship and Jakarta (2- end)
Ahok previously touched on plurality and creativity as the nation’s potential. He was again pissed off as he found out a shocking fact. Upon knowing it took several days for a letter to reach his working desk, he casually went curious and questioned his subordinates. “I want all of the letters for me came to me… Continue reading
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Two Things Foreign Entrepreneurs Complain Most About Indonesia
“To build business in Indonesia is actually really good,”said he. Steven Kim of Qraved.com claims the reason is because Indonesians are familiar with English. This is considered a plus. Language barrier is minimum. It’s also network-oriented. “When I worked for Zalora Singapore, it was very tough because there were additional problems I had to solve.”… Continue reading
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English for Indonesian Entrepreneurs:Is That Necessary?
I was wondering if writing a book about English for Indonesian entrepreneurs will help them win international pitching competitions. This idea suddenly popped out of my mind this afternoon as I was watching a literary publisher at Digital Publishing session at Ubud Writers Readers Festival 2014 taking place at a cool coworking space named Hubud.… Continue reading
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Overwork or Underwork? You Decide
I read the other day an article endorsing the idea of “work harder, fellows!” and days before that, I happened to see someone – a serial entrepreneur – with a suggestion of less work, more productivity in order to achieve the work-life balance. I just nodded and came up with my own opinion. I am… Continue reading
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