Hubbub at The Hub
Get with the programme with this mid-March memo!
Singapore's on the global radar for startup vibrancy, and we're passionate about joining hands to shape and grow this ecosystem.
The Hub Singapore is proud to make these recent appearances on the Wall Street Journal and CNBC. Enjoy!
"In tightly controlled Singapore, a lively startup scene" - WSJ.D
Coming up soon...
Ashoka & The Hub: Life Stories with Dr. Yuhyun Park
Tuesday 25 March 2014, 7.30 - 9.30pm
Gather round the red sofa for drinks and a tale as we delve into the personal story of Korea's first Ashoka Fellow, Dr. Yuhyun Park. Her global community project, InfollutionZERO, addresses the challenges of "infollution" (information + pollution) today-- including cyber-bullying, privacy-invasion, obscene and violent content, and technology addiction.
Moderated by Chris Cusano and brought to you jointly by Ashoka Singapore and The Hub Singapore, this is our first Life Stories chat session for 2014!
Our Regulars
Back From Shenzhen & Beirut... who innovates there?
Tues 18 March, 7.30 - 9pm
Come and learn more about innovation in the region's emerging markets, as Hubber Martin Pasquier shares and showcases current and historic trends of innovation from Shenzhen and Beirut, including insights into the exciting startups he met and learned about.
Productivity Hack!
Wed 19 March, 7 - 8.30pm
Dive into how to get yourself and your business more productive —do a self assessment on where are you focusing yourself, and learn how to shift from an amateur to pro with our experts Yasmine Khater and Grace Clapham!
New Crew — Now What?
In this workshop, learn and practice a simple yet powerful coaching tool to help your team members articulate their vision, set goals, plan actions, determine measures for success, and identify resources to support them on their way. In addition, experience the process yourself, and gain clarity around your own goals and where to focus your energy.
Hubber exclusives
In The Hot Seat
Get one-on-one consultancy with experts in specific fields (e.g. mobile, social media, branding, funding) to answer the challenges/problems you are currently facing. This month, we have:
Helen Shen, Vice President, DBS Bank
Wednesdays 3 - 5pm
Specializing in financing and loans, Helen can provide a bank’s point of view on how to optimize your cashflow. Even if you are not ready to take on loans and wishes to find out what are the options available, Helen can also offer advice on how to improve your readiness for future financing options.
Greg Spiro MBA, CDER Accredited Mediator
Thursdays 3 - 5pm
You can see Greg on a range of organisational and leadership issues including team dynamics, leading and managing change, promoting collaborative practices internally and with strategic partners, influencing and interpersonal skills, organisational culture, as well as exploring and developing ‘yourself’ as a leader/manager.
Founder's Flock
Friday 21 March 2014, 3 - 4.30pm
Hubbatron, Level 2
Have a killer product but haven't nailed down who your customer is? Product innovation pro and Mentor of the Month Scott Bales is your man. With over 15 years of experience developing anything from e-commerce platforms to mobile banking tools using lean start-up strategies, he'll get you your step-by-step customer creation formula.
Only 20 spots available! Email Ayla to RSVP.
Wine and Dine
Hub x 9others
The Hub is teaming up with 9others, because your success requires the aid of others! Solve business problems over a good meal with others by asking each other the questions you are asking yourselves, along with facilitator Patrick McDermott.
HubCrawl x DrinkEntrepreneurs
Tuesday 25 March 2014, 8 - 11pm
Following a vibrant gathering of over 30 entrepreneurs at last month's session, Hub Crawl is teaming up with DrinkEntrepreneurs once again! Expect a diverse group of motivated fellow entrepreneurs from the wider startup community, and an opportunity to connect and network with a good drink in hand.
We're always organising new events...
The Hub Singapore
Email: hub@thehub.sg
Website: thehub.sg
Location: The Hub Singapore, NYC Academy, 113 Somerset Road
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thehubsingapore
Twitter: @hubsg