Seamus Phan

Speaker, Author, Strategist, Technologist, Artist

  • Speaker
  • 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
  • Contact
  • Speaker
  • 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
  • Contact

No Widgets found in the Sidebar Alt!

  • Holding a modern smartphone
    Leadership,  Thoughts

    4 rules of fighting against “feature creep”

    September 25, 2015 /

    Perfection is impossible, even if chasing after it grants some people the sense of euphoria. How then, should we manage web and app development so that we can achieve reasonable and achievable objectives?

    read more

    You May Also Like

    Mac

    Tribute to Mac and Mr. Jobs

    October 7, 2011
    Thank you sign

    We are taking back your Customer Card

    June 21, 2013
    b737 eyvi umms

    What can leaders learn from aviation and ancient Asian philosophies?

    January 21, 2018
  • Old glass clock
    Marketing,  Thoughts

    Are you measuring your Communication Campaigns well?

    September 18, 2015 /

    I still see some clients asking for the antiquated AVE and a stack of media clips. It does take a lot of persuasion and education to empower clients to understand that a stack of media clips and a huge AVE do not mean any measure of public relations or communication success. And the landscape is fast evolving.

    read more

    You May Also Like

    b737 eyvi umms

    The power of immersive experiences in marketing

    July 2, 2017
    HD filmmaking gear

    Advent of “brand journalism”

    November 5, 2012
    coffee cup

    What’s in a name for a brand?

    November 11, 2011
  • Sengaku ji,shrinetemplefortheRonininTokyo
    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Don’t chase the fad of serial entrepreneurship – focus!

    August 21, 2015 /

    Bill Gates, of Microsoft fame, is an example of a traditional entrepreneur, who ran one company, with the single-mindedness of perfecting his dream to conclusion. The result was obvious – Microsoft is today still one of the pillars of personal computing.

    read more

    You May Also Like

    Design museum

    Red Dot Design Museum – My brief visit

    July 23, 2013
    practice sword

    Defeating the siege mentality

    February 2, 2014
    practice sword

    Martial arts and the path to leadership

    March 23, 2014
  • Talent,  Thoughts

    What should leaders do when employees threaten with career suicide?

    August 4, 2015 /

    We are not talking about actual suicide obviously, but the situation where an employee threatens to quit on you for no good reason. What should leaders do?

    read more

    You May Also Like

    stethoscope for physicians

    Disengaged employees? Maybe they are not meant to be

    August 24, 2014
    Soaring above in a hot air balloon

    We are generation flux – From full-time to hybrid staffing models

    February 24, 2019
    Watch and time

    Doing the work of several people? Be grateful.

    March 20, 2017
  • BlackBerry Passport QWERTY keyboard
    Leadership,  Thoughts

    Thank Apple, Google and WordPress for our web successes

    June 20, 2015 /

    Recently, we were honored as a Bronze winner for the Asia Pacific Stevie® and an Honorable Mention for our online newsroom at the PR Daily Awards. We accept those gratefully as a recognition for our nearly 20 years of hard work on web development.

    read more

    You May Also Like

    Tree'sdeeproots businesslongevity

    My first 90 days: Bootstrap and knock hard on doors

    January 16, 2015
    Eastern Orthodox Cross in Church

    Leadership and Life Lessons from my reposed mum

    November 15, 2019
    b737 eyvi umms

    2 Leadership Secrets from the Flight Deck

    September 24, 2018
  • Chinese brush painting
    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…”

    read more

    You May Also Like

    painting

    Seeing aesthetics through artists’ eyes

    September 29, 2013
    Chinese brush painting

    7.5 suggestions for product design and development

    May 9, 2015
    cup

    Innovation through the abyss of challenges

    April 21, 2013
1234
简体中文繁體中文EnglishBahasa Indonesia日本語한국어Русский

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

Privacy/Legal

Data Protection, Privacy and Terms of Use
Copyright Seamus Phan. All rights reserved.
Ashe Theme by WP Royal.