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UOB Finlab GreenTech Accelerator 2024
Pleasure to support the UOB Finlab GreenTech Accelerator 2024 programe. We presented innovation frames, Problem Worth Solving to...
Patrick Ng
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Discover Unarticulated Needs With This Tool
Improving sales of urban farm produce, I was surprised to learn that 60% of respondents indicate they will pay up to three times more if...
Patrick Ng
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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The Lotus Silk Social Enterprise
"Fantastic social impact!" exclaimed the venture capitalist. "When your team is ready, reach out to me." An accomplished businesswoman...
Patrick Ng
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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The Foundation of Innovation
My experience has taught me that successful innovation is built upon a deep understanding of the customer and their problem worth...
Patrick Ng
Feb 19, 20243 min read
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Entrepreneurship is for everybody seeking to make an impact on society.
Entrepreneurship isn't just for the young and energetic. It's also for the curious, creative, resourceful innovators of all ages. The...
Patrick Ng
Jan 12, 20241 min read
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In Innovation, Go Slow to Go Long
I see innovation as a process, a systematic process that repeatedly solves problems and creates surprising breakthroughs. This systematic...
Patrick Ng
Dec 30, 20232 min read
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2023, a Fantastic Year!
It had been a fantastic 2023, and I hope you had a great one too! I am excited to enter 2024 with you to an exciting year of innovation,...
Patrick Ng
Dec 21, 20231 min read
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Digital Transformation Transform People, Processes and Systems
"We spent millions on digital transformation but did not see improvement in our business," a facility management company owner lamented....
Patrick Ng
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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Brainstorming approach - Uncover great ideas from diverse individuals, inclusive and respectfully
"Please help us. I feel that our group is disintegrating into two camps due to differences in ideas and direction," said Joyce, a...
Patrick Ng
Mar 25, 20232 min read
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Venture Storytelling
"Good stories surprise us. They make us think and feel." as Joe Lazauskas and Shane Snow put it. Our great ideas, the billion-dollar...
Patrick Ng
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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Spark Canvas - Problems Worth Solving
The BMC and VPC are not enough Working with over 80 start-up teams in the past year made me realise that the Business Model Canvas (BMC)...
Patrick Ng
Jul 24, 20223 min read
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Storytelling with The Hero's Journey
Once upon a time The 5-man team from St Joseph Institution (SJI) won "Best Team" and "Most Popular Team" at the 2nd Young Innovator...
Patrick Ng
May 3, 20223 min read
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Entrepreneurs are problem solvers first
"Entrepreneurs are problem solvers first", as the young innovators realised that innovators are much more than just science and...
Patrick Ng
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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Coffee Meets Bagel brings the honey and the bees will come
Instead of competing on who has a larger pool of users, Coffee Meets Bagel focuses on the ladies.
Patrick Ng
Oct 2, 20212 min read
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Innovate better with Spark Launchpad!
We are honoured to work with IES INCA and Persistensie Pte Ltd to offer free 1-hour consultations for SMEs embarking on an innovation...
Patrick Ng
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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The Taker, Matcher and the Giver
I'm a "giver", referring to the context described by Adam Grant in "Give and Take. Why helping others drivers our success"....
Patrick Ng
May 2, 20213 min read
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IP Considerations in Business
While working with entrepreneurs, I was frequently asked how vital is IP (specifically patent rights) to their venture making. Here is a...
Patrick Ng
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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9 Must-Haves in an Effective Business Pitch Deck
As a startup mentor, I was frequently asked, "How do I create an effective pitch deck of slides? What do I put into my decks?" So here...
Patrick Ng
Dec 6, 20203 min read
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Winning Trusts, Making Friends in Technology Scouting
In the beginning of technology scouting.
Patrick Ng
Dec 6, 20203 min read
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