Thoughts – Dr Seamus Phan

Crisis Communications can’t be a last-minute band-aid “fix”

A recent CNA interview with David Koh, founding chief executive of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), was fascinating. Reflecting on his 11 years protecting Singapore’s digital space, Koh mentioned a critical ingredient of…

Decades ago, if you flipped over a plastic toy or a cheap household gadget, a familiar imprint stared back at you: “Made in China.” For a generation of consumers and business analysts, the Middle Kingdom…

The corporate echo chamber may be buzzing with comfort food right now. Not long ago, Google dropped a comforting narrative for web developers and content marketers alike. They essentially claimed that Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)…

Venture capital and private equity firms are, at their absolute core, engines of structured alchemy. They source raw innovation, infuse it with programmatic capital, and expect a predictable metamorphosis into enterprise gold. Yet, when Western…

The C-suite may have invariably fallen for a risky, even “messianic” narrative. For the past few years, artificial intelligence has been sold not merely as software or tools but “deified” as a corporate savior, allegedly…

The Asia Pacific region is a beautiful, monolithic illusion. All too often, Western boardrooms look at a map and see a massive, uniform market of billions ripe for commercial consumption. But step onto the physical…

Crisis Communications can’t be a last-minute band-aid “fix”

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