Insights

The rise of EdTech across Asia Pacific
Education technology is reshaping how people learn, work and build businesses across the Asia Pacific. From mobile tutoring platforms to digital classrooms and…
Finding Reliable Local Partners for a Mongolian Venture
For an Australian founder, Mongolia can look both promising and unfamiliar. Ulaanbaatar is a concentrated commercial centre, while mining, agriculture,…
Why emotional intelligence matters when pitching to judges
A business pitch is often treated as a short test of market knowledge, financial discipline and presentation skill. Yet judges also assess how founders think…
How to use the conference schedule to maximise learning
A conference schedule is more than a list of rooms and times. Used well, it becomes a personal learning plan that helps you balance keynote ideas, practical…
How to Build a Diverse Founding Team That Lasts
Australia has quietly become one of the Asia-Pacific region's most fertile grounds for ambitious startups. From Sydney's Surry Hills to Brisbane's Fortitude…
Breakout Session Spotlight: Agritech Innovations for the Steppe
The 2019 BYU Management Society Asia Pacific Conference in Mongolia features a breakout session on agritech innovations for the world's great dryland regions.…
Presenting Data Clearly Without Overwhelming Your Audience
Most professionals have sat through a presentation where the speaker clicked through forty slides of figures, charts, and footnotes, leaving the room dazed…
Documenting A Conference Experience That Lasts
A conference can disappear quickly once flights are booked, inboxes fill up and everyday work resumes. Thoughtful documentation keeps the useful parts alive:…
Turning Your Side Hustle Into a Scalable Business
Side hustles have quietly become a defining feature of modern Australian work culture. From weekend stalls at the Queen Victoria Market to freelance design…
Building lasting BYUMS connections beyond Mongolia
The energy of the Asia Pacific conference in Mongolia creates a particular kind of professional high that lingers long after the closing session. Attendees…