Business Communities

4 CHAPTERS

Why is this Series Important?

To understand the importance of being in a business community.
To understand the basics of building valuable connections.
To kickstart your startup journey.

Made just for:

Beginning Entrepreneurs.
People who want to kickstart their business journey.
People who are looking to connect with the business community.

Browse lessons:

How Can A Business Community Help My Business?
It is crucial to understand how business communities can help a business grow and generate more value for their consumers. In this series, we will be highlighting the importance of business communities and how we can become part of it.
Knowing the Business Communities
Before joining a community, it is essential for you to identity the suitable community for our business. Here are some tips on how we can find the right community for the right purpose!
3 Tips to Build Valuable Connections in Business Communities.
It is important to nurture and enhance relationships within the business community. These are the 3 tips to build valuable these connections and relationships!
The Story of A Successful Business Connection
We've heard many stories of successful business connections and failed business connections. Join us as we dive into a successful connection and how it happened!

Your instructors:

Kenneth Ho

Co-Founder of BEAM

Kenneth Ho is most notably known as the founder & CEO of BEAM, a cross-border business-matching engine that is focused on matching people to valuable connections and opportunities throughout Asia. A graduate from Monash University, Kenneth has always had a deep passion for technology, entrepreneurship and investments. Kenneth’s passion ultimately culminated into an incredible startup journey which to date has seen saw 2 successful exits in an education and machine learning business. Despite this, Kenneth’s commitment to creating value has led him to greater endeavours with BEAM, a startup that has really carved a place of its own in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

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