Seamus Phan

Speaker, Author, Strategist, Technologist, Artist

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    • Private Window 1984 book (2007)
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  • Artist
  • Author
    • Dot ZEN book (2003 – 2004)
    • This Body This Life Book (2002 – 2007)
    • Private Window 1984 book (2007)
    • Journalist
  • Tech
  • Videos
  • Clients & Fees
    • Meeting Planners
  • About
  • Blog
    • Leadership
    • Marketing
    • Talent
    • Technology
    • Quick Look
    • Health
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  • Chinese guzheng musician
    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Tradition can be beautiful – Lessons in Diplomacy & Innovation

    November 2, 2020 /

    I served as an NGO diplomat around 2004, under a Catholic Cistercian abbot who was an inspiring German gentleman. We served causes in Cameroon and Burkina Faso, providing supplies and used vehicles. I also raised funds through a Chinese music collection through the help of a Chinese orchestra.

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    Your critics may not matter – keep walking in your art or craft

    March 14, 2015
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    I have scoliosis and I live my dreams

    April 26, 2014
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    Respect the rights of authors

    May 21, 2013
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    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Leadership – empathy is a super power

    May 19, 2020 /

    Empathy is the key to great leadership. Nobody likes dictators or autocrats at the workplace or elsewhere. Can you imagine working for one who only expects you to say “yes”? Can you imagine working for one who won’t listen to you? Here is a personal account of a good empathetic manager I have worked with in several jobs. It is in Chinese (traditional scipt).

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    Self-determination and customer service

    April 1, 2014
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    Good life lessons from 2 cabbies

    July 8, 2012
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    Leadership Tribute to my grandpa, army general and thinker

    June 10, 2018
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    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Insights and Experience trumps mere creative window dressing

    May 20, 2015 /

    “I am not happy with the font. I don’t like how this chart is illustrated. I need more creativity from you in the photograph you shot for this campaign. I need more vibrance in the colors in this image…”

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    Live life, fearlessly and joyously

    June 23, 2013
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    Artisan and factory – both are valid business models

    May 2, 2015
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    A bucket list, not a shopping list

    April 1, 2014
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    Marketing,  Thoughts

    Marketing is human engagement, not technology or data obsession

    February 21, 2015 /

    The recent Lenovo Superfish fiasco shows that marketing technology is no panacea. Some marketers seem persuaded that simply relying on things like “big data”, analytics, or third-party advertising platforms, will displace the need for more traditional means of reaching out to customers. Sadly, they are mistaken.

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    Optimizing paid, earned and owned media

    February 3, 2013
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    Un-coupling from SEO and building real business

    December 21, 2013
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    Digital marketing is now merely the baseline

    July 27, 2017
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    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Innovation through the abyss of challenges

    April 21, 2013 /

    Creative innovation can be abundant in the world today, and I certainly don’t mean software. Invention is often found at the deepest of needs amidst a sore lack of resources.

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    CEOs becoming programmers in the new world

    June 8, 2012
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    Serious partnerships get serious results

    March 25, 2013
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    I have scoliosis and I live my dreams

    April 26, 2014
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    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Creativity and innovation – may the child lead us

    December 30, 2012 /

    What do the greatest minds such as Leonardo Da Vinci, Dr Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla, Sir Isaac Newton, and many others, have in common – genius aside?

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    March 24, 2013
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    July 8, 2012
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    Pressure or partnership with your suppliers?

    September 1, 2012
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Engage Seamus for Speaking and Consulting

If you like Seamus to inspire your people, consult on branding and marketing, or have him paint you or your organization some custom art, contact him now.

Call Seamus (Singapore)

Call me at +6563246588

Recent Articles

  • Adieu 2020, Welcome 2021
  • Hammers, Swords & Computers – they are just tools, not gods
  • Website Design, Elegance and Form – Lessons from WordPress
  • Snippets: Kindness from a small Kyoto gyoza stall owner
  • Tradition can be beautiful – Lessons in Diplomacy & Innovation

I can help you with

  • Branding
  • Market penetration (analyses & consulting)
  • Red Teaming for your startup, team and business
  • Creative launches
  • Public Relations (PR)
  • Media Training for CEOs and senior executives
  • Reputation and crisis communication (based on aviation CRM and TEM)
  • Digital marketing (websites, SEO, social media, digital video)
  • Keynote speeches and product evangelism
  • Inspirational talks on conquering challenges
  • Sales & leadership training
  • Chinese paintings

Notable accomplishments

  • 2016 - IntrinSelling™ sales training
  • 2013 - Video for Marketing & Training
  • 2011 - What's Next Leadership for Aviation and Corporations (based on Analects, 3 Kingdoms, Hagakure & Gorinosho, and CRM)
  • 2004 - Netjanus® BSD-based email security appliance R&D
  • 2001 - Perl-based small business process analysis system
  • 1991 - Enlightened Service Providers (ESP)© program for customer service (used in major aviation project)
  • 1981 - Biochemistry research in autoxidation of food lipids and prevention

Sites & Social

* McGallen & Bolden Group
* microwire.info - client news
* Video blog
* Twitter
* LinkedIn

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