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Naked Press: Healthy living is happy living
World Company Day gets in touch with Naked Press, a health and wellness brand from Indonesia to find out about what they are doing to shape the world.
Prima Luce: When a scarf can bridge differences and bring about changes for the better
World Company Day gets in touch with Prima Luce, an online accessory brand from Japan to find out about what they are doing to shape the world.
Why is Verizon paying US$4.8 bln for the struggling Yahoo? – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine on the acquisition of Yahoo by Verizon, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, said the acquisition marks the end of an era and Yahoo’s decline should be served as a warning to brands who claim to be disruptive today without actually being so.
The demise of the California Fitness brand – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine on the demise of the California Fitness brand in Singapore, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, attributes the brand’s downfall to stiff competition.
Is SGX’s credibility threatened post the major outage? – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine on the recent major outage of SGX, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, said that as a stock exchange of an international financial centre, this is unacceptable and MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) has already in the past made its point very clear to SGX.
Unity, Our Method for Innovation and Growth
As a firm, our contribution may be small but through every encounter, we must bring about this new concept of unity which I call ‘transformative unity.’ If we do this, then a new kind of innovation will emerge, not just the type that will win awards or attract many funds but one that is meaningful and shapes the world into a better place.
CEO of Consulus to speak at Visual Asia Expo 2016
CEO of Consulus, Mr Lawrence Chong, was invited to speak at Visual Asia Expo 2016 on 3 – 4 November 2016 at Suntec Singapore.
CPG Consultants và Consulus bắt tay hợp tác nhằm hiện thực hoá tầm nhìn của các dự án bất động sản
Thỏa thuận hợp tác toàn diện giữa CPG Consultants và Consulus đã được ký kết ngày 15/6/2016 nhằm giúp hiện thực hoá tầm nhìn của các dự án bất động sản.
CPG Consultants And Consulus Join Forces To Turn Development Visions Into Reality
The partnership brings two leading globalised firms with complementary strengths, one in urban and infrastructure development and the other in business design, to serve growing development needs in Asia
Can local telcos afford to raise the price on UEFA matches? – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In an article on the recent price hike by local telcos on the upcoming UEFA matches, Lawrence...
SMRT’s private car business move: Better late than never? – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine regarding SMRT’s private car business move, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus thinks that leading brands Grab and Uber have already established themselves in the market in terms of the number of drivers, usage and brand awareness so SMRT’s move is late on the bandwagon.
Continuing Consulus Bangladesh’s Adventure
Bangladesh is a market with unrealized potential. The return of Consulus comes at a time when Bangladeshi business leaders seek to emulate successful business models to grow globally.
CEO of Consulus speaks at Economy of Communion Asian Congress 2016
CEO of Consulus, Mr. Lawrence Chong, has accepted the invitation to share insights at the Economy of Communion Asian Congress 2016 at Mariapolis Peace, Tagaytay, Philippines from 25 – 29 May.
Lee family spat: Social media a devil you must learn to dance with – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
“What social media has introduced for sure is an element of ‘live’ politics; you need to be able to react much faster – within hours – while bearing in the mind the consequences of what you are about to post,” said Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus.
CEO of Consulus to share insights at Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Practice Convention 2016
Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, has accepted the invitation to be the Regional Business Speaker at the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Practice Convention 2016.
Consulus partnership with Roop for Bangladesh featured in AdAsia
Consulus prides itself on the methodologies of business design it has developed over the years and obviously hopes to use these to help companies and government agencies in Bangladesh.
Business leaders in Thailand to rethink their business models for sustainable growth
This year’s Shape the World Conference 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand is themed “How to redesign your business for sustainable growth”. It is aimed to help business leaders in the country think about how they can shape the region’s future by building companies that are drivers of innovation through business design.
Disney CEO search: What a new age media company CEO should be like – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
In comments to Marketing Magazine, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus shared that we live in a time where there is immense room for cross pollination of industries and that’s where great experiences come in. A new CEO will need to be willing to experience with partnerships and be willing to take risks.
Consulus partnership with Roop for Bangladesh featured in Marketing Magazine
Consulus, global innovation and design consultancy firm has partnered with Roop, an integrated advertising agency in Bangladesh, to help local brands redesign for sustainable growth. The partnership was officially signed on 31 March 2016 at The National Design Centre.
Consulus and Roop partner to introduce business design into Bangladesh
Global innovation and design consultancy firm Consulus has entered into partnership with an integrated advertising agency in Bangladesh, Roop, to help Bangladesh brands redesign for sustainable growth.
Petronas dragged into political turmoil – Consulus comments on NewsBase
“If you operate in Asia corruption is an age-old menace and business still has to go on,” Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, told NewsBase.
Thailand lapses into navel gazing – Consulus comments on NewsBase
Lawrence Chong, CEO and co-founder of Consulus, told NewsBase that excessive government intervention was not good for the oil and gas sector but added that, given the global industry’s current crisis and the uncertain near-term future of the government, there seemed to be little other choice.
A Vietnamese Strategy for an Open World
If Vietnamese companies want to compete on an equal footing as a new wave of competition appears on the horizon, then it is a matter of choice and not about the environment.
Singapore’s yards feel the pinch – Consulus comments on NewsBase
In comments to NewsBase, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus shared that by 2024, all of Sembcorp’s yard will be consolidated there. “The project is an ambitious one, as it involves a total rethinking of the marine sector … such as the role of sub-contractors and how to upgrade their skills too through research and technology,” he said.
Clarification on The Nation’s Article about Jarken and Consulus
Consulus would like to clarify that it is in a working partnership with Jarken and there is no corporate merger taking place.
Thailand struggles to invigorate upstream – Consulus comments on NewsBase
In comments to NewsBase, Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus shared that it is natural that Thailand should be cautious, bearing in mind that Iran [oil exports are] coming on line, too, and global sentiment remains weak for the sector.
Why Singapore can be good for your brand image – Consulus comments on Marketing Magazine
It is not a coincidence that many Asian brands do consider Singapore as a logical platform to launch their global branding initiatives.
Why luxury brands are eyeing mass-market leaders – Consulus comments on Ralph Lauren’s Succession Plan
Lawrence Chong thinks the talent love between mass-market and luxury cuts both ways: “When Angela Ahrendts left Burberry to join Apple as retail head, it was a major nod to the trend that making luxury accessible is the way forward. This means reaching out early to the rising group of High Earners.”
Consulus congratulates winners of the Singapore Prestige Brand Award 2015
Serving as part of the Judging Panel for the 14th annual Singapore Prestige Brand Award (SPBA), Lawrence Chong, CEO of Consulus, congratulates the latest winners of this year.
3 bước xây dựng hình ảnh khó quên cho thương hiệu – Consulus trên Báo Doanh nhân Sài Gòn
Ông Lawrence Chong, Đồng sáng lập viên và CEO Consulus đã đưa ra những lời khuyên cho các doanh nghiệp châu Á trong việc xây dựng hình ảnh khó quên cho thương hiệu trên Báo Doanh Nhân Sài Gòn tron số 355 ra ngày 1/9/2015 với tựa đề “Tạo dựng hình ảnh khó quên cho thương hiệu”.