Podcast appearances and mentions of jodie collins

Jodie has a PhD with The British Library and University of Sussex and was given the duty of researching pamphlets and the American Communist movement 1917-1945. From the printing press to the social media platforms the amount of exposure has made it more a hot topic but conversation is the best way to understand and talk about it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/out-of-the-blank-podcast/support

I talk to Jodie Collins about strategic marketing Topics include: How to develop a Digital Strategy Digital Strategy for C-level executives The Importance of Brand Building in Digital How to Manage your Marketing Data Marketing Team Structure in 2019 How to be a T-shaped Digital Marketer Jodie collins is the founder and managing director of Re/Digital, a strategic digital marketing consulting business which works with companies across Asia to guide them through digital marketing and digital business transformation. She works with companies and individuals across the region to develop their digital business and marketing strategies and build workforce capabilities in digital. Follow Jodie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodiecollins/ Re/Digital: https://www.re.digital/ The host Bob Low is a digital marketing consultant based in South-east Asia. Bob helps brands achieve business results through digital marketing, social media content and advertising. Email Bob at bobthinkz@gmail.com Follow Bob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobthinks/

Discover more tech podcasts like this: Tech Podcast Asia. Produced by Pikkal & Co - Award Winning Podcast Agency. [00:05] FIA5 - Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins [00:50] Welcome Edward Tse - Founder & CEO of Gao Feng Advisory Company - to Founders in Asia [02:35] Edward got recruited by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to run their China business in Shanghai in 1992 - pioneering the consulting business which was nascent then in China [08:50] What were the things that Edward learned from working with Chinese entrepreneurs? [13:55] Was it from BGC that Edward moved to start Gao Feng Advisory Company? Also, what was the motivating factor for Edward to decide to start his own consulting firm? [20:25] At the core of it, what is the difference between the traditional way of thinking and the "China way" of thinking? [28:55] How does Edward see this "China way" of thinking gain traction in other markets across Asia? [31:10] Edward talks about his journey of starting his own consulting firm Gao Feng Advisory Company - what challenges have Edward faced and what are the lessons that he can share with other people? [37:25] What sort of channels does Edward use to distribute that thought leadership and get their brand out there? Also, does Edward identify as the brand? Is Edward effectively Gao Feng? [39:30] Edward offers tips for other founders on how they can continue to build their media presence [43:10] Has Edward thought of something which his company wants to go into that's outside of the management consulting sphere?

[00:05] FIA5 - Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins [00:50] Welcome Edward Tse - Founder & CEO of Gao Feng Advisory Company - to Founders in Asia [02:35] Edward got recruited by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to run their China business in Shanghai in 1992 - pioneering the consulting business which was nascent then in China [08:50] What were the things that Edward learned from working with Chinese entrepreneurs? [13:55] Was it from BGC that Edward moved to start Gao Feng Advisory Company? Also, what was the motivating factor for Edward to decide to start his own consulting firm? [20:25] At the core of it, what is the difference between the traditional way of thinking and the "China way" of thinking? [28:55] How does Edward see this "China way" of thinking gain traction in other markets across Asia? [31:10] Edward talks about his journey of starting his own consulting firm Gao Feng Advisory Company - what challenges have Edward faced and what are the lessons that he can share with other people? [37:25] What sort of channels does Edward use to distribute that thought leadership and get their brand out there? Also, does Edward identify as the brand? Is Edward effectively Gao Feng? [39:30] Edward offers tips for other founders on how they can continue to build their media presence [43:10] Has Edward thought of something which his company wants to go into that's outside of the management consulting sphere?

[00:05] FIA5 - Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins [00:50] Welcome Edward Tse - Founder & CEO of Gao Feng Advisory Company - to Founders in Asia [02:35] Edward got recruited by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to run their China business in Shanghai in 1992 - pioneering the consulting business which was nascent then in China [08:50] What were the things that Edward learned from working with Chinese entrepreneurs? [13:55] Was it from BGC that Edward moved to start Gao Feng Advisory Company? Also, what was the motivating factor for Edward to decide to start his own consulting firm? [20:25] At the core of it, what is the difference between the traditional way of thinking and the "China way" of thinking? [28:55] How does Edward see this "China way" of thinking gain traction in other markets across Asia? [31:10] Edward talks about his journey of starting his own consulting firm Gao Feng Advisory Company - what challenges have Edward faced and what are the lessons that he can share with other people? [37:25] What sort of channels does Edward use to distribute that thought leadership and get their brand out there? Also, does Edward identify as the brand? Is Edward effectively Gao Feng? [39:30] Edward offers tips for other founders on how they can continue to build their media presence [43:10] Has Edward thought of something which his company wants to go into that's outside of the management consulting sphere?

Discover more tech podcasts like this: Tech Podcast Asia. Produced by Pikkal & Co - Award Winning Podcast Agency. [00:05] FIA4 - Founders in Asia with Ria Lao, founder and CEO of Groupstar, hosted by Jodie Collins [01:14] Ria talks about her background and how she ended up in Singapore [03:00] All about Groupstar and how it transforms communication within large companies using video solutions [06:30] The key question of when to pivot and what to focus on, the curse of the entrepreneur - everything is an opportunity [09:03] The importance of having a clear vision for your team and not just focusing on the product offering [12:02] As a founder, is the decision making backed by data points or gut feel? Ria's views on this [14:33] Where does Ria see the greatest opportunities across the region? [15:47] Ria addresses the perceived challenge of selling technology to less developed markets [17:52] Examples on how companies use Groupstar to turn internal information into videos [21:49] Ria shares the lessons she has learnt and the mistakes she has made throughout her journey as a founder [24:20] Is it necessary to have a co-founder when starting a business? Ria and Jodie share their thoughts [26:51] Ria dispels the myth that you need investor money up front to get started with a team [28:28] How various areas of expertise in startups are being handled by other markets abroad like in India or Philippines [30:23] Where in the region does Ria see the most exciting growth potential for her business? From Indonesia, Japan to Australia [32:03] The surprising demographic uptake of Groupstar, senior management are more interested in using it than the young millennials [34:02] Ria's number one tip for others who are interested in setting up a business in this region- don't quit your day job!

[00:05] FIA4 - Founders in Asia with Ria Lao, founder and CEO of Groupstar, hosted by Jodie Collins [01:14] Ria talks about her background and how she ended up in Singapore [03:00] All about Groupstar and how it transforms communication within large companies using video solutions [06:30] The key question of when to pivot and what to focus on, the curse of the entrepreneur - everything is an opportunity [09:03] The importance of having a clear vision for your team and not just focusing on the product offering [12:02] As a founder, is the decision making backed by data points or gut feel? Ria's views on this [14:33] Where does Ria see the greatest opportunities across the region? [15:47] Ria addresses the perceived challenge of selling technology to less developed markets [17:52] Examples on how companies use Groupstar to turn internal information into videos [21:49] Ria shares the lessons she has learnt and the mistakes she has made throughout her journey as a founder [24:20] Is it necessary to have a co-founder when starting a business? Ria and Jodie share their thoughts [26:51] Ria dispels the myth that you need investor money up front to get started with a team [28:28] How various areas of expertise in startups are being handled by other markets abroad like in India or Philippines [30:23] Where in the region does Ria see the most exciting growth potential for her business? From Indonesia, Japan to Australia [32:03] The surprising demographic uptake of Groupstar, senior management are more interested in using it than the young millennials [34:02] Ria's number one tip for others who are interested in setting up a business in this region- don't quit your day job!

[00:05] FIA4 - Founders in Asia with Ria Lao, founder and CEO of Groupstar, hosted by Jodie Collins [01:14] Ria talks about her background and how she ended up in Singapore [03:00] All about Groupstar and how it transforms communication within large companies using video solutions [06:30] The key question of when to pivot and what to focus on, the curse of the entrepreneur - everything is an opportunity [09:03] The importance of having a clear vision for your team and not just focusing on the product offering [12:02] As a founder, is the decision making backed by data points or gut feel? Ria's views on this [14:33] Where does Ria see the greatest opportunities across the region? [15:47] Ria addresses the perceived challenge of selling technology to less developed markets [17:52] Examples on how companies use Groupstar to turn internal information into videos [21:49] Ria shares the lessons she has learnt and the mistakes she has made throughout her journey as a founder [24:20] Is it necessary to have a co-founder when starting a business? Ria and Jodie share their thoughts [26:51] Ria dispels the myth that you need investor money up front to get started with a team [28:28] How various areas of expertise in startups are being handled by other markets abroad like in India or Philippines [30:23] Where in the region does Ria see the most exciting growth potential for her business? From Indonesia, Japan to Australia [32:03] The surprising demographic uptake of Groupstar, senior management are more interested in using it than the young millennials [34:02] Ria's number one tip for others who are interested in setting up a business in this region- don't quit your day job!

Discover more tech podcasts like this: Tech Podcast Asia. Produced by Pikkal & Co - Award Winning Podcast Agency. [00:05] Welcome Julian Kwan to Asia Tech Podcast Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins [01:25] How did Julian Kwan get into Asia? A backstory on Julian backpacking in and around Asia, studying in Beijing, then working in Shanghai on different jobs before moving onto real estate development and renovating a prosthetics factory in Shanghai [06:35] Did Julian have any local partner to work with in the renovation of the prosthetics factory project? Turning it to a hotel, raising money from a big American entrepreneur, opening it, eventually signing up a couple of deals with real estate developers in China then expanding into other parts of Asia [08:50] Did Julian move to Sri Lanka permanently for a project there? The challenges Julian faced in doing business at Sri Lanka [12:00] How did Julian Kwan get started in Singapore? It's the best place to start a property tech business. Thinking where the investment comes from is critical [15:05] What is Investacrowd? A real-estate financing company, a tech platform where global investors can access high-quality commercial real-estate investments - a diversification tool [17:35] Did Julian develop the Investacrowd technology in Singapore? Expansion plans into adopting the blockchain technology and the shareholdings into the smart contracts instead of old paper contracts [20:50] How did Julian develop the idea behind Investacrowd? What was his inspiration for starting the business and how did Julian transition from idea to making it happen? [24:25] The huge sense of belief and 150% conviction that you need to have in starting a business. The dilemma startups face with an idea that's too early for the market (like real estate token exchanges) [28:20] Does Julian see ICTX (Investacrowd Token), an extension of the Investacrowd business, as a pivot away from what he is doing? [30:25] As the CEO, how does Julian balance out his team in terms of where their focus is on the existing business versus the new business? And how are the "old-world" real estate companies moving into the blockchain space? [35:55] Being a business founder now working in an area that is moving at an extremely fast pace, how does Julian manage that from a health and time perspective? [39:50] Asian companies don't support startups like Western companies do. Raising money from traditional sources is much harder in Asia than in The West - but is this situation changing in recent years? [42:35] Where are the most interesting markets for property technology in Asia? [44:30] Julian's tips for founders who are looking to move or are interested in Asia - find and go what's behind the curve; work in an accelerator or VC fund, see all the different things and come up with something of your own; understand the cost space; play the long game otherwise people won't work with you

[00:05] Welcome Julian Kwan to Asia Tech Podcast Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins [01:25] How did Julian Kwan get into Asia? A backstory on Julian backpacking in and around Asia, studying in Beijing, then working in Shanghai on different jobs before moving onto real estate development and renovating a prosthetics factory in Shanghai [06:35] Did Julian have any local partner to work with in the renovation of the prosthetics factory project? Turning it to a hotel, raising money from a big American entrepreneur, opening it, eventually signing up a couple of deals with real estate developers in China then expanding into other parts of Asia [08:50] Did Julian move to Sri Lanka permanently for a project there? The challenges Julian faced in doing business at Sri Lanka [12:00] How did Julian Kwan get started in Singapore? It's the best place to start a property tech business. Thinking where the investment comes from is critical [15:05] What is Investacrowd? A real-estate financing company, a tech platform where global investors can access high-quality commercial real-estate investments - a diversification tool [17:35] Did Julian develop the Investacrowd technology in Singapore? Expansion plans into adopting the blockchain technology and the shareholdings into the smart contracts instead of old paper contracts [20:50] How did Julian develop the idea behind Investacrowd? What was his inspiration for starting the business and how did Julian transition from idea to making it happen? [24:25] The huge sense of belief and 150% conviction that you need to have in starting a business. The dilemma startups face with an idea that's too early for the market (like real estate token exchanges) [28:20] Does Julian see ICTX (Investacrowd Token), an extension of the Investacrowd business, as a pivot away from what he is doing? [30:25] As the CEO, how does Julian balance out his team in terms of where their focus is on the existing business versus the new business? And how are the "old-world" real estate companies moving into the blockchain space? [35:55] Being a business founder now working in an area that is moving at an extremely fast pace, how does Julian manage that from a health and time perspective? [39:50] Asian companies don't support startups like Western companies do. Raising money from traditional sources is much harder in Asia than in The West - but is this situation changing in recent years? [42:35] Where are the most interesting markets for property technology in Asia? [44:30] Julian's tips for founders who are looking to move or are interested in Asia - find and go what's behind the curve; work in an accelerator or VC fund, see all the different things and come up with something of your own; understand the cost space; play the long game otherwise people won't work with you

[00:05] Welcome Julian Kwan to Asia Tech Podcast Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins [01:25] How did Julian Kwan get into Asia? A backstory on Julian backpacking in and around Asia, studying in Beijing, then working in Shanghai on different jobs before moving onto real estate development and renovating a prosthetics factory in Shanghai [06:35] Did Julian have any local partner to work with in the renovation of the prosthetics factory project? Turning it to a hotel, raising money from a big American entrepreneur, opening it, eventually signing up a couple of deals with real estate developers in China then expanding into other parts of Asia [08:50] Did Julian move to Sri Lanka permanently for a project there? The challenges Julian faced in doing business at Sri Lanka [12:00] How did Julian Kwan get started in Singapore? It's the best place to start a property tech business. Thinking where the investment comes from is critical [15:05] What is Investacrowd? A real-estate financing company, a tech platform where global investors can access high-quality commercial real-estate investments - a diversification tool [17:35] Did Julian develop the Investacrowd technology in Singapore? Expansion plans into adopting the blockchain technology and the shareholdings into the smart contracts instead of old paper contracts [20:50] How did Julian develop the idea behind Investacrowd? What was his inspiration for starting the business and how did Julian transition from idea to making it happen? [24:25] The huge sense of belief and 150% conviction that you need to have in starting a business. The dilemma startups face with an idea that's too early for the market (like real estate token exchanges) [28:20] Does Julian see ICTX (Investacrowd Token), an extension of the Investacrowd business, as a pivot away from what he is doing? [30:25] As the CEO, how does Julian balance out his team in terms of where their focus is on the existing business versus the new business? And how are the "old-world" real estate companies moving into the blockchain space? [35:55] Being a business founder now working in an area that is moving at an extremely fast pace, how does Julian manage that from a health and time perspective? [39:50] Asian companies don't support startups like Western companies do. Raising money from traditional sources is much harder in Asia than in The West - but is this situation changing in recent years? [42:35] Where are the most interesting markets for property technology in Asia? [44:30] Julian's tips for founders who are looking to move or are interested in Asia - find and go what's behind the curve; work in an accelerator or VC fund, see all the different things and come up with something of your own; understand the cost space; play the long game otherwise people won't work with you

Discover more tech podcasts like this: Tech Podcast Asia. Produced by Pikkal & Co - Award Winning Podcast Agency. [00:05] Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins. Welcome Anna Haotanto, CEO and founder of The New Savvy, a financial investments and career platform for women [01:05] The New Savvy - empowering a hundred million women to achieve financial happiness [02:40] Anna's background - her vision of building a financial education for children and realising the lack of such a platform for women that was both engaging and relevant [06:50] We listen to how Anna Haotanto validated the idea for The New Savvy - a passion project to move women along the spectrum of financial management, to contribute to society [10:30] In building a business, passion is not enough, there should also be purpose to help others, a process and plan for what you want to achieve [14:35] Did Anna plan out the processes for the business up front or did these evolve over time? The importance of having clear documentation of processes helps other people to help you build the platform or business you want [17:05] The six-strong New Savvy team, plus working with freelancers and the possibility of a totally remote setup [23:40] How does Anna decide where she's going next? The challenges of expanding in Indonesia, a special place for Anna, and launching in Hong Kong [27:35] How did Anna scale The New Savvy from a financial perspective? Investors from Singapore and Australia who were on board with the mission of The New Savvy and Anna keeping them in the loop of how the business is doing [32:35] What is the business model from where The New Savvy's revenue comes from? Sponsorships, advertisements and content marketing [34:10] What is the thinking behind exploring Malaysia and the Philippines next? The high English literacy of the Philippines and the warm people of Malaysia, where Anna started her career as a banker [36:25] Overcoming the challenges of being a founder - a backstory on the hacking of The New Savvy website. Writing about the experience, learning coding, picking herself up and learning to heal, and having a support system [43:40] The encouraging community of Singapore and thinking about the purpose of The New Savvy as reason to not walk away from 2 1/2 years of work

[00:05] Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins. Welcome Anna Haotanto, CEO and founder of The New Savvy, a financial investments and career platform for women [01:05] The New Savvy - empowering a hundred million women to achieve financial happiness [02:40] Anna's background - her vision of building a financial education for children and realising the lack of such a platform for women that was both engaging and relevant [06:50] We listen to how Anna Haotanto validated the idea for The New Savvy - a passion project to move women along the spectrum of financial management, to contribute to society [10:30] In building a business, passion is not enough, there should also be purpose to help others, a process and plan for what you want to achieve [14:35] Did Anna plan out the processes for the business up front or did these evolve over time? The importance of having clear documentation of processes helps other people to help you build the platform or business you want [17:05] The six-strong New Savvy team, plus working with freelancers and the possibility of a totally remote setup [23:40] How does Anna decide where she's going next? The challenges of expanding in Indonesia, a special place for Anna, and launching in Hong Kong [27:35] How did Anna scale The New Savvy from a financial perspective? Investors from Singapore and Australia who were on board with the mission of The New Savvy and Anna keeping them in the loop of how the business is doing [32:35] What is the business model from where The New Savvy's revenue comes from? Sponsorships, advertisements and content marketing [34:10] What is the thinking behind exploring Malaysia and the Philippines next? The high English literacy of the Philippines and the warm people of Malaysia, where Anna started her career as a banker [36:25] Overcoming the challenges of being a founder - a backstory on the hacking of The New Savvy website. Writing about the experience, learning coding, picking herself up and learning to heal, and having a support system [43:40] The encouraging community of Singapore and thinking about the purpose of The New Savvy as reason to not walk away from 2 1/2 years of work

[00:05] Founders in Asia with Jodie Collins. Welcome Anna Haotanto, CEO and founder of The New Savvy, a financial investments and career platform for women [01:05] The New Savvy - empowering a hundred million women to achieve financial happiness [02:40] Anna's background - her vision of building a financial education for children and realising the lack of such a platform for women that was both engaging and relevant [06:50] We listen to how Anna Haotanto validated the idea for The New Savvy - a passion project to move women along the spectrum of financial management, to contribute to society [10:30] In building a business, passion is not enough, there should also be purpose to help others, a process and plan for what you want to achieve [14:35] Did Anna plan out the processes for the business up front or did these evolve over time? The importance of having clear documentation of processes helps other people to help you build the platform or business you want [17:05] The six-strong New Savvy team, plus working with freelancers and the possibility of a totally remote setup [23:40] How does Anna decide where she's going next? The challenges of expanding in Indonesia, a special place for Anna, and launching in Hong Kong [27:35] How did Anna scale The New Savvy from a financial perspective? Investors from Singapore and Australia who were on board with the mission of The New Savvy and Anna keeping them in the loop of how the business is doing [32:35] What is the business model from where The New Savvy's revenue comes from? Sponsorships, advertisements and content marketing [34:10] What is the thinking behind exploring Malaysia and the Philippines next? The high English literacy of the Philippines and the warm people of Malaysia, where Anna started her career as a banker [36:25] Overcoming the challenges of being a founder - a backstory on the hacking of The New Savvy website. Writing about the experience, learning coding, picking herself up and learning to heal, and having a support system [43:40] The encouraging community of Singapore and thinking about the purpose of The New Savvy as reason to not walk away from 2 1/2 years of work

Discover more tech podcasts like this: Tech Podcast Asia. Produced by Pikkal & Co - Award Winning Podcast Agency. Jodie Collins, Founder of Re/Digital joins Graham Brown in this conversation to kick off the new show from Asia Tech Podcast - Founders in Asia!! Jodie, who will be the host of this new show tells us about her story and Re/Digital. She takes us through her journey from Australia - China - Singapore and her motivations to make the move to Asia, learn Mandarin. She and Graham discuss the problems faced when moving to Asia, the changes they have to make and the changes in some personal perceptions. The new show is all about the people who have followed their vision and how they have scaled up.

Jodie Collins, Founder of Re/Digital joins Graham Brown in this conversation to kick off the new show from Asia Tech Podcast - Founders in Asia!! Jodie, who will be the host of this new show tells us about her story and Re/Digital. She takes us through her journey from Australia - China - Singapore and her motivations to make the move to Asia, learn Mandarin. She and Graham discuss the problems faced when moving to Asia, the changes they have to make and the changes in some personal perceptions. The new show is all about the people who have followed their vision and how they have scaled up.

Jodie Collins, Founder of Re/Digital joins Graham Brown in this conversation to kick off the new show from Asia Tech Podcast - Founders in Asia!! Jodie, who will be the host of this new show tells us about her story and Re/Digital. She takes us through her journey from Australia - China - Singapore and her motivations to make the move to Asia, learn Mandarin. She and Graham discuss the problems faced when moving to Asia, the changes they have to make and the changes in some personal perceptions. The new show is all about the people who have followed their vision and how they have scaled up.