This is Episode 12.Our guest for this episode is Terry Leong, the Acting Chief Executive Officer for World Vision Malaysia.Prior to her appointment Terry served as the Senior Director overseeing World Vision Malaysia's local projects, which i

Episode 011: Sharon Lee (Founder, Tender Hearts Cafe): Surviving Cancer to Champion Equality for Special Needs

Jun 11th, 2022 28m 21s

This is Episode 11.This is also the first episode of Season 2, with new episodes from 11 June 2022.Our guest for this episode is Ms Sharon Lee, the Founder of Tender Hearts Cafe, a social enterprise founded in 2016 for special needs youths, c

Bonus

KCX002: Abigail Lim & Clara Tan (Adopting Cats)

Jan 11th, 2022 32m 1s

Kopitiam Conversations X/Presso (KCX) is an audio-only podcast series from Kopitiam Conversations.This series will feature shorter and more concentrated sound bites, so that you're able to listen to shorter, condensed and more "kaw-kaw" inspir

Episode 010: On Leaving Academia and Living Art (Guest: Emelia Thiran, Artist, Educator, and Author of Living Art: The Inspired Lives of 14 Malaysian Artists & Their Art Practice)

Nov 4th, 2021 37m 31s

This is Episode 10.Our guest for this episode is Dr Emelia Thiran, PhD, who is an artist, art writer, art educator and designer based in Kuala Lumpur. Emelia received her BFA from the University of Bridgeport (USA), and later her PhD in Art Hi

Episode 009: Creating Commentaries through Comics (Guest: Daniel Mok, Copywriter and Creator of Mokumentary Web Comics)

Oct 21st, 2021 46m 57s

This is Episode 9.Winston hosts Daniel Mok, a freelance advertising copywriter and scriptwriter by day, and comic artist by night. In his work, he has written for award-winning ads, short films, web series, a feature film and more.He marrie

Episode 008: On Stage at Home and Away (Guest: Britney Pang, Singer/Performer, Dragon TV's 'Girls Fighting' (China) and ASTRO AEC's 'Classic Alive' Finalist)

Oct 7th, 2021 58m 3s

This is Episode 8.Winston hosts Britney Pang, a young singer/performer who has performed on China's Dragon TV's all-girls singing knockout competition 'Girls Fighting' in 2016 when she was only fifteen years old and had shared the stage with B

Episode 007: "Child of the Tropics" - A Journey in Fashion Design (Guest: Noelle Kan, Fashion Designer and Founder of KANOE)

Sep 23rd, 2021 23m 24s

This is Episode 7.My guest is Noelle Kan, who is a fashion designer and the founder of local homegrown tropical wear brand KANOE.Noelle studied fashion design at Sydney, Australia, before obtaining a scholarship to do a Masters in Fashion as

Episode 006: #stopasianhate and Asian/Asian American Representation (Guest: Dr Joliana Yee, Asst Dean of Yale College and Director of Asian American Cultural Center, Yale University)

Sep 9th, 2021 1h 2m

This is Episode 6.My guest is Dr Joliana Yee, PhD.Dr Joliana Yee is the Assistant Dean of Yale College and Director of the Asian American Cultural Center (AACC) at Yale University.Prior to joining Yale, Dr Yee served as a Residence Hall Dire

Episode 005: On Swimming and Surviving Scoliosis (Guest: Khoo Cai Lin, Former National and Olympic Swimmer, 5x Gold Medalist at SEA Games)

Aug 26th, 2021 28m 32s

This is Episode 5.For the month of August, in conjunction with our Merdeka National Day celebrations, my guest is someone who has served our country at the highest level in the sports arena having competed at the Beijing 2008 and London 2012 O

Episode 004: Twelve Years in Malaysia (Guest: Dr Antoon de Rycker, Associate Professor, School of Media and Communication, Taylor's University)

Aug 12th, 2021 1h 31m

This is Episode 4.My guest is Dr Antoon de Rycker, PhD, who is an Associate Professor at the School of Media and Communication at Taylor's University, Subang Jaya. A linguist and discourse analyst by training, Dr de Rycker has branched out in

Bonus

KCX001: #benderaputih Social Activism and Responding to the Plea for Help (Feat. Timothy Chan)

Aug 5th, 2021 22m 56s

Episode 003: The "Joy of Work" Mindset (Guest: Daniel Lee Kwan Leong, Co-Founder of FirstJoy, Principal Consultant, Trainer, Coach & Author)

Jul 29th, 2021 33m 15s

This is Episode 3.My guest is Daniel Lee Kwan Leong, Co-Founder of FirstJoy, an organisation that specialises in management & leadership programs and employee engagement solution in Malaysia. Together with his wife Angeline, he leads FirstJoy

Episode 002: Connecting People to Communities during Lockdown via Online Events (Guest: Rachel Tan, Business Dev Manager (M) Peatix)

Jul 15th, 2021 29m 58s

This is Episode 2.My guest is Rachel Tan.Rachel Tan serves as the Business Development Manager (Malaysia) at Peatix, a global event discovery platform that connects people to communities. She works closely with event organisers and community

Episode 001 (Part 1): The Golden Age of Advertising (Part 1) (Guest: Lawrence Chan, Chief Experience Officer, BAC Education Group)

Jul 1st, 2021 29m 53s

This is Episode 1.Our first episode will be a two-part series.For our inaugural episode, my guest is Lawrence Chan.Lawrence Chan is the Chief Experience Officer at the Brickfields Asia College Education Group.Lawrence is an advertising, mar

Episode 001 (Part 2): The Golden Age of Advertising (Part 2) (Guest: Lawrence Chan, Chief Experience Officer, BAC Education Group)

Jul 1st, 2021 36m 23s

This is Episode 1.Our first episode will be a two-part series. This is the second-part of the first episode.For our inaugural episode, my guest is Lawrence Chan.Lawrence Chan is the Chief Experience Officer at the Brickfields Asia College Ed

Trailer

Introduction: Hello and Welcome to Kopitiam Conversations

Jun 25th, 2021 1m 12s

Hello and welcome to Kopitiam Conversations.Kopitiam Conversations (KC) is a casual podcast discussing diverse topics such as work, life, music, the arts, culture, day-to-day challenges, and everything it takes to stay sane in 24-hour cycles.

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