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Singaporeans are among Asia’s Happiest People — March 19, 2013
Mar 20, 2013 - Singaporeans are among Asia's Happiest People Eden Strategy Institute has designed and launched upon Asia’s first scientifically-driven, independent and objective Happiness Index that spans multiple social media platforms across five Asian countries, to better understand the true levels of happiness on a widespread basis across entire online populations. The Asia Happiness Index is powered by a proprietary online social media intelligence tracking engine, and covers over 200 million social media accounts. This is the only regional Happiness Index that taps into people's moods as they engage with each other in their natural states. To see how happy we are right now, visit the Asia Happiness Index
Eden Strategy Institute at Social Innovation Camp Asia — November 11, 2012
Nov 11, 2012 - Eden Strategy Institute at Social Innovation Camp Asia Social Innovation Camp started five years ago in the UK and has since then been run in 16 countries globally from which over 30 new technology-based social ventures have been created, with 12 receiving further funding, investment or significant in-kind support just in the UK alone. Social Innovation Camp Asia (SI Camp Asia) was launched in Kuala Lumpur on 9 – 11 November
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Design Thinking to better meet elder needs in Singapore — November 2, 2012
Nov 2, 2012 - Eden Strategy Institute at The SME CEO Forum 2012 The SME CEO Forum 2012 “Collaboration for Growth” is an annual event for growth enterprises across the healthcare, logistics, cleantech, education, electronics, finance, precision engineering, printing, professional services, retail and food services industries. Organized by SPRING Singapore, it focuses on developing cross-sectoral partnerships through keynote speeches, roundtable discussions, and business matching.
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Impact Investments growing in Asia — October 29, 2012
Oct 29, 2012 - Eden Strategy Institute at the Institutional Investors APAC Summit The third annual Institutional Investors APAC Summit was held in Macao, China from October 29 – 31, 2012. Organised by Marcus Evans, this occasion that brought together institutional investors, international fund managers, and consultants from across the region for a focused discussion of new drivers shaping institutional asset allocations. This prestigious by-invitation only event featured world-class speakers
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Eden Strategy Institute featured in TODAY paper — September 20, 2012
September 20, 2012 - Originally appeared in the Business Adviser column of TODAY Paper I’m the second-generation owner of an SME and I have a young son who I’m thinking of grooming to take over. What are the pros and cons of handing over a business to a family member?
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Eden Strategy Institute at Social Innovation Xperience — September 15, 2012
Sep 15, 2012 - Eden Strategy Institute at Social Innovation Xperience Social Innovation Xperience (SIX) is Singapore's first Design Challenge for Social Good. Organised by the Singapore Management University, it gathered tertiary students, corporate professionals, and social enterprises to collaborate and create solutions for local social problems using Design Thinking.
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Eden Strategy Institute featured in TODAY paper — August 30, 2012
August 30, 2012 - Originally appeared in the Business Adviser column of TODAY Paper We are a three-year old tech start-up looking to grow our business. What do venture capitalists look for when investing in companies and what do they expect in return?
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Eden Strategy Institute featured in TODAY paper — July 19, 2012
July 19, 2012 - Originally appeared in the Business Adviser column of TODAY Paper I’ve run a local eatery for the past decade and currently have three outlets in Singapore. I’m thinking of expanding abroad, probably in the intermediate region. How do I start to evaluate which might be the best market for me?
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Pro bono engagement with The Living! Project — May 30, 2012
May 30, 2012 - Pro bono engagement with The Living! Project The Living! Project (TLP) is a Social Entreprise that applies business models to artistic forms. Founded in August 2011 by social innovators Mr. Allan Lim, CEO of Alpha Biofuels; Mr. Kenny Eng, Director of Gardenasia; and renowned sculptor, Mr Sun Yu-Li, one of the organisation's core focus is to increase public awareness of environmental and urban sustainability. Earlier this year, Eden Strategy Institute was invited help TLP craft its hierarchy of goals.
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Innovating in Singapore’s Education Industry — May 11, 2012
May 11, 2012 - Eden Strategy Institute supports SPRING Singapore’s drive for Education Innovation in Singapore SPRING Singapore organised the inaugural Education Innovation Conference 2012, which was supported by the Council for Private Education, International Enterprise Singapore, National Institute of Education and Singapore Tourism Board. The event brought together over 150 industry experts and educational enterprises spanning early childhood learning, enrichment centres, tertiary organisations, and professional skills training firms, to share their insights on educational innovation.
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