
Season 1 - Episode 32 | Breaking Free of Workaholism to Take On The Most Important Job of All: Max-F. Scheichenost (Vietnam)
03/22/23 • 37 min
Hard-driving yet reflective, Max-F. Scheichenost is a successful serial entrepreneur, investor and venture capitalist. In today's episode, he has a heart-to-heart conversation with Dr. Ramesh, retracing his journey from his childhood in Austria, riding Europe's Internet boom to landing in Asia, where life surprises him.
He was handed the the most important job in the world - as father to his young son, and underwent a personal transformation to break free of a self-built prison of workaholism.
Being obsessed with chasing achievements had deeply hurt Max's health and relationships. Join Dr. Ramesh as Max shares his ongoing journey to redefine success, balance and meaning in life.
To learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset with Dr. Ramesh, get your copy of The Big Jump into Entrepreneurship 2.0 on Amazon.com or www.Dr-Ramesh.com.
If you're interested in building crisis resilience, Dr. Ramesh will be launching her new book on the crisis ready mindset in the first half of 2023. Make sure you follow Dr. Ramesh on LinkedIn so that you’ll get her new book alert!
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host and Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible
Guest Speaker: Mr. Max-F. Scheichenost, Partner, Mekong Capital
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Hard-driving yet reflective, Max-F. Scheichenost is a successful serial entrepreneur, investor and venture capitalist. In today's episode, he has a heart-to-heart conversation with Dr. Ramesh, retracing his journey from his childhood in Austria, riding Europe's Internet boom to landing in Asia, where life surprises him.
He was handed the the most important job in the world - as father to his young son, and underwent a personal transformation to break free of a self-built prison of workaholism.
Being obsessed with chasing achievements had deeply hurt Max's health and relationships. Join Dr. Ramesh as Max shares his ongoing journey to redefine success, balance and meaning in life.
To learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset with Dr. Ramesh, get your copy of The Big Jump into Entrepreneurship 2.0 on Amazon.com or www.Dr-Ramesh.com.
If you're interested in building crisis resilience, Dr. Ramesh will be launching her new book on the crisis ready mindset in the first half of 2023. Make sure you follow Dr. Ramesh on LinkedIn so that you’ll get her new book alert!
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host and Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible
Guest Speaker: Mr. Max-F. Scheichenost, Partner, Mekong Capital
#EntrepreneurialMindset #Entrepreneur #Vietnam #Success #PrivateEquity #MekongCapital #Partner #Max-F.Scheichenost #Dr.RameshRamachandra #TheBigJumpintoEntrepreneurship2.0 #CrisisReadyMindset #TalentLeadershipCrucible #Thriving #AgeofDisruption #AlpsVentures #FALCON #SEAFounders #Lecturer #SMU #INSEAD #DigitalTransformation #VisionDrivenInvesting
Thriving in the Age of Disruption with Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra
Ready to thrive in today’s fast-changing world? Visit our website for exclusive insights and resources from Dr. Ramesh!
💡 Watch the full video episodes and engaging reels on YouTube.
🎥 Follow us on Tiktok and Linkedln for updates and bonus content.
📢 Stay inspired with actionable tips and expert advice every week.
🎙️ This podcast is proudly produced by Talent Leadership Crucible.
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Season 1 - Episode 31 | International Women's Day Special - Unleashing the Power of Women: Marina Mahathir (Malaysia)
Welcome to our International Women's Day 2023 special episode of Thriving in the Age of Disruption podcast. This year's IWD theme is #EmbraceEquity and we're excited to celebrate by sharing inspiring ideas of how we can all work to create a world where women are valued, respected, and empowered.
Dr. Ramesh has a very special guest, Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, a renowned Malaysian socio-political activist and writer. Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir is also a fearless voice for women’s rights, gender equality, religious freedom and justice. The eldest child of Malaysia's longest-serving Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, she has worked tirelessly to break down barriers and pave the way for women to rise and thrive.
In this episode, Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir shares her journey, her struggles, and triumphs as a woman in the public eye, in a patriarchal society. We'll also discuss the critical issues that women face today and how we can all work together and #embraceequity to empower women and amplify their voices.
So sit back, grab a cup of tea and join Dr. Ramesh for this personal conversation on overcoming struggles, finding growth and building more inclusive societies where every woman has the opportunity to thrive.
Share this podcast with your family, friends and colleagues - Let's all come together to #EmbraceEquity.
To learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset with Dr. Ramesh, get your copy of The Big Jump into Entrepreneurship 2.0 on Amazon.com or www.Dr-Ramesh.com.
If you're interested in Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir's latest book The Apple and the Tree - Life as Dr Mahathir's Daughter, go to Amazon.com.
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host and Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible
Guest Speaker: Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, Writer, Activist, Founder of Zafigo
#MarinaMahathir #EmbraceEquity #IWD2023 #Writer #UNPersonOfTheYear #WomenDeliver.org #100MostInspiringPeopleDeliveringForGirlsAndWomen #ChevalierdelaLegionD'Honneur #DatoPadukaMahkotaSelangor #DPMS #DatinPaduka #3R #TV3 #Zafigo #WomenTravel #TheAppleAndTheTree #Dr.Mahathir #President #MalaysianAIDSCouncil #Activist #Women'sRights #HIV/AIDS #TheStar #NewspaperColumnist #SistersInIslam
Thriving in the Age of Disruption with Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra
Ready to thrive in today’s fast-changing world? Visit our website for exclusive insights and resources from Dr. Ramesh!
💡 Watch the full video episodes and engaging reels on YouTube.
🎥 Follow us on Tiktok and Linkedln for updates and bonus content.
📢 Stay inspired with actionable tips and expert advice every week.
🎙️ This podcast is proudly produced by Talent Leadership Crucible.
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Season 1 - Episode 33 | From Engineer to Incubation and Startup Ecosystem Builder: Jen VuHuong (Vietnam)
Opening the heart and clearing the mind can open one up to experiencing life and self differently.
This is the story of a tenacious Vietnamese woman who rose above her internal stories as 'that weird kid' to embark on a journey to pursue her passions, creating in the process, her personal brand and success story.
Today, Ms. Jen VuHuong is an innovation and startup ecosystem builder, coach, trainer and author. She shares with Dr. Ramesh her journey as just a kid from the countryside to becoming an engineer in global tech companies, teaching, studying, and traveling to multiple countries; and living her mission of empowering people to create joy and impact in life.
Join us to hear these stories in Jen's own words as she inspires us to become keen observers in our own life journey.
To learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset with Dr. Ramesh, get your copy of The Big Jump into Entrepreneurship 2.0 on Amazon.com or www.Dr-Ramesh.com.
If you're interested in building crisis resilience, Dr. Ramesh will be launching her new book on the crisis ready mindset in the first half of 2023. Make sure you follow Dr. Ramesh on LinkedIn so that you’ll get her new book alert!
Host: Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra, Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Talent Leadership Crucible & Founder of Impact Velocity
Guest Speaker: Ms. Jen VuHuong, Innovation and Startup Ecosystem Builder, Coach, Trainer and Author.
#EntrepreneurialMindset #Entrepreneur #Vietnam #Author #Coach #JenVuHuong #Dr.RameshRamachandra #TheBigJumpintoEntrepreneurship2.0 #CrisisReadyMindset #TalentLeadershipCrucible #Thriving #AgeofDisruption #Incubation #Innovation #Startup #BKHoldings #Lab2Market #HanoiEntrepreneurCommunity
Thriving in the Age of Disruption with Dr. Ramesh Ramachandra
Ready to thrive in today’s fast-changing world? Visit our website for exclusive insights and resources from Dr. Ramesh!
💡 Watch the full video episodes and engaging reels on YouTube.
🎥 Follow us on Tiktok and Linkedln for updates and bonus content.
📢 Stay inspired with actionable tips and expert advice every week.
🎙️ This podcast is proudly produced by Talent Leadership Crucible.
Thriving in the Age of Disruption - Season 1 - Episode 32 | Breaking Free of Workaholism to Take On The Most Important Job of All: Max-F. Scheichenost (Vietnam)
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To learn more about the entrepreneurial mindset with Dr. Ramesh, get your copy of The Big Jump into Entrepreneurship 2.0 on Amazon.com or www.Dr-Ramesh.com.
If you're interested in building crisis resilience, Dr. Ramesh will be launching her new book on the crisis ready mindset in the first half of 2023. Make sure you fo
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