Cedric Chin is the CEO & Founder of Commoncog. Commoncog is a publication dedicated to accelerating business expertise.Commoncog asks two questions: a) what is business expertise? b) what do we know about accelerating it?In this conversation, Cedric and I dive into how Asian tycoons are made and the essential skills business operators must master in Southeast Asia. TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Trailer & Intro
01:10 Understanding Business Expertise
05:33 The Triad of Business Expertise
10:49 What Business School Misses Out
14:52 Why Are There So Many Conglomerates in SoutheastAsia?
20:11 Not Everything Is About Corruption
23:48 What Makes A Good Tycoon?
29:03 Why Tycoons Are Politically Shrewd
31:37 Unique Features About Southeast Asian Markets
35:22 Kwek Leng Beng's Business Acumen
39:08 The Allure of Startups
41:41 How Robert Kuok Succeeded
46:07 Will There Be More Asian Tycoons?
49:09 What We Can Learn from Constellation Software
54:59 Cultivating Intellectual Dexterity
01:02:14 Advice For Fresh Graduate
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