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Live to Fight Another Day
Live to Fight Another Day
What should you do when your startup is near death?
Bernard Leong
Nov 5, 2016
The Compassion Principle in Management
The Compassion Principle in Management
Do not do unto others if you do not want others to do to you
Bernard Leong
Sep 7, 2016
Simplicity in Business
Simplicity in Business
Why the best businesses are easy to communicate but extremely difficult to execute.
Bernard Leong
Sep 6, 2016
One in a Million @ 40
One in a Million @ 40
Where does my path lies in the next decade after turning 40?
Bernard Leong
Dec 28, 2015
The Next Industrial Age is about Smart & not Automation
The Next Industrial Age is about Smart & not Automation
While most companies are either starting or in the middle of their digital transformation, the world is accelerating towards the next…
Bernard Leong
Dec 25, 2015
How great founders convince me within 15 minutes.
How great founders convince me within 15 minutes.
“In the future everyone will have their fifteen minutes of fame.” — Andy Warhol
Bernard Leong
Nov 23, 2015
How should businesses think about integrating their strategy with Internet of Things (IoT)?
How should businesses think about integrating their strategy with Internet of Things (IoT)?
In simple words, the Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects or “things” embedded with electronics, software, sensors…
Bernard Leong
Nov 23, 2015
New is Easy but Right is Hard: Hacking Product Management
New is Easy but Right is Hard: Hacking Product Management
A great product is a synthesis of technology and business thinking. How do we decide what goes into the product and determine the roadmap…
Bernard Leong
Oct 22, 2015
Growing from a Product Manager to a Manager of Products
Growing from a Product Manager to a Manager of Products
Here’s an interesting learning when I started my current role in my first month two years back. During that time, I have to reset my…
Bernard Leong
Oct 19, 2015
How to Build the Right Product but not New Product
How to Build the Right Product but not New Product
Over the course of past few years as a product manager and evolving now as a manager of products, I have often reflected on how I think…
Bernard Leong
Oct 19, 2015
From Unread to Inbox Zero: Thoughts on Workflow Management
From Unread to Inbox Zero: Thoughts on Workflow Management
Bernard Leong
Mar 30, 2013
Disrupting Academia: Foundation RoundTable Beta
Disrupting Academia: Foundation RoundTable Beta
Bernard Leong
Mar 8, 2013
Lessons from a University Society’s Constitution
Lessons from a University Society’s Constitution
Bernard Leong
Mar 3, 2013
My Network Fund
My Network Fund
Bernard Leong
Feb 23, 2013
My Philosophy of Life: Pragmatic Idealism
My Philosophy of Life: Pragmatic Idealism
“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable…
Bernard Leong
Feb 16, 2013
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