Asia Tech Podcast EP 167 - Daniel Nguyen - CEO at WriterZen - I Value the Quality of Your Output More Than Anything
Dec 28, 2021
36:55
Asia Tech Podcast had Daniel Nguyen on the show. Daniel is the CEO at WriterZen, which creates traffic and revenue-generating content.
Some of the topics that Daniel discussed:
- How he decided to go to Vermont for high school
- The feeling that he had to start his own company when he was 25
- Moving to Malaysia to open a chain of Vietnamese restaurants
- Realizing he was not cut out for the restaurant business
- Sold the business and returned to Vietnam to build a more scalable business
- The beginnings of WriterZen and what it strives to accomplish
- Understanding what Google wants
- Functionality versus Design
- How character is more important than skills
- The power of compounding and the 'horizon of no return'
- Building to scale
- Being team-centric
Some other titles we considered:
- I Only Love Eating, I Don’t Love Cooking
- Where’s Vermont?
- Maybe I Am Not Very Fit With Corporate Life
- Design Is Actually What Makes Them Stay
- Every Product Requires a Really Good Design
- The Tradeoff for Great Things Is Time