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Seamus Phan, futurist, influencer and thinker, writes about business, leadership, marketing, branding, technology, health, and more.

Don’t rush to coding jobs to face obsolescence

coding

I was a teenage coder in the 1970s, and learned BASIC, COBOL and Fortran, and of course, embraced a whole slew of other languages along the way until today. But I did not ever envisage…

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5 Leadership lessons from the movie “Top Gun Maverick”

flight to excellence

Yes, a movie can have revelations for business, entrepreneurship, marketing, branding, and leadership. The latest craze is Top Gun Maverick, featuring the long-awaited return of Tom Cruise reprising his role as Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell,…

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Quick Tips on working with the Asia Pacific Media Scene

people running on race track

If you are trying to gain ink or screen with a media in Asia Pacific, the BEST way is to work with the experts – PR agencies which do this for a living day in,…

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Marketing – Future of the sale is not in personalization

Red Team (muay thai gloves) - consulting

I have a special love for making things work and then selling them. My first entrepreneurship journey began when I was 10 (circa 1974). That was also the first time I became a marketer.

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Communication – Cultural sensitivity and subtlety

Cherry Blossoms Japan

Movies (reel life) are a reflection of real life. Often, the theme of movies were inspired by real life stories. So, as PR practitioners and communicators, learning the cultural sensitivities and subtleties are very important.

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Work – How we work began in our childhood

Seamus as a child

Putting “nurture vs nature” debates aside,  HOW we learn and work do start from our childhood.

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  • Business strategy
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  • Crisis & media training
  • Marketing
  • Cybersecurity
  • Branding
  • Market penetration
  • Red Teaming
  • Creative launches
  • Product evangelism
  • Inspirational keynotes
  • Sales & leadership training
  • Customer service strategy

See more of my consulting work at McGallen & Bolden Group (mcgallen.com) and editorial work at Microwire.news.

Accomplishments

  • 2023 – Tough Times, Great PR book
  • 2023 – Video & podcasts on YouTube
  • 2022 – AI & LLM development
  • 2021 – Biochem research on antioxidants
  • 2020 – Crisis & media training (updated)
  • 2016 – IntrinSelling™ sales training
  • 2013 – Video for Marketing & Training
  • 2013 – Journey of a Pilgrim book
  • 2013 – Dot Zen 2.0 leadership book
  • 2011 – 35,000 Ft Leadership (Aviation CRM)
  • 2004 – This Body This Life health book
  • 2004 – Netjanus® security appliance R&D
  • 2003 – Dot Zen leadership book
  • 2001 – Business analysis system (UNIX)
  • 1994 – Enlightened Service Providers book
  • 1991 – ESP© service leadership program
  • 1987 – Computer-Based Training Developer
  • 1981 – Biochem research in autoxidation

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