As mass layoffs and disillusionment with traditional agency models continue to drive professionals towards solopreneurship, can they cushion the pressures of running a solo venture?
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Why so many are leaving adland to embark on 'solopreneurship'
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Taking the entrepreneurial route: Lessons from a first-year founder
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Starting a business is no easy feat, but it's one of the most fulfilling adventures you could undertake. Charu Srivastava, co-founder of TriOn & Co., reflects on her first year leading the business.
Meet 3 entrepreneurs showing how underprivileged women can help build their brands
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Health and finance issues, safety and self-confidence are barriers to employment for many women in Asia, but can be overcome with the help of sympathetic employers.
Digital A-list China nomination deadline extended
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The deadline for nominations has been extended to this Thursday, April 5.
Photos: Ladies of Media charity lunch in Hong Kong
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Attendees at the fifth charity luncheon raised $250,000 in support of Mother's Choice, and heard from female entrepreneurs on the challenges of building and marketing their businesses.
From corporate to startup
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How Bessie Lee’s career has changed since leaving WPP.
Seeking nominations: China's Digital A-List
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Are you a successful digital technology doer, dreamer or enabler in China? Maybe you know someone who is? It's time to nominate her or him for the 2017 Digital A-list.
Google's Eric Schmidt: Think global, act local? Forget the 'local' part
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HONG KONG - In town to announce a university partnership Monday morning, the internet giant’s executive chairman emphasized working in the digital era and solving the world’s problems, although an age-old local issue still stalled everyone.
Fluid starts up second InvestHK project
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HONG KONG - Fluid has created a microsite for InvestHK, its second project for the client, after a multi-agency pitch involving 14 agencies including Designercity, Ogilvy, and StartJG in May.