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“Do you realize that the most successful people act like they have nothing to lose?” A light lunch with a fruitful chat on taking risks, finding your passion and how to take your ideas forward — Thank you Simon for the sharing and taking us on a tour of the awesome office of Nest and […]
Pathfinders guiding missions are that all children should be respected and protected. They worked to assist distressed migrant women who have born children in Hong Kong. Our volunteer (Le Peng) has very warmly written to share his takeaway and experience! Two key takeaways: Find our your own definition of success. Although wealth and status are […]
Founded in 2011, Sheer is a luxury lingerie boutique that was born out of Lisa’s frustration of lack of quality & affordable lingerie. Together with our volunteers, we spent an afternoon with Lisa as she shares with us her vision, motivations and challenges with creating her own business. Thank you Lisa for donating your time […]
Enjoying a cup of coffee after lunch with Derek So, Co-Founder of Brew or Drip! Speaking with Derek, you might be surprised to learn prior to opening Brew or Drip, he had not considered entering the coffee retail industry. With a background in architecture, law and sociology, Derek has always been passionate about starting his […]
Corporate job vs Entrepreneurship? Can businesses be environmentally friendly yet sustainable? How to balance being a mother and a CEO? As a banker turned entrepreneur and a mother of one, Bonnie is the CEO of Icicle Group, a cross-media marketing and creative production company that is driving sustainable practices in the industry, which makes her […]
An enjoyable dinner with a variety of topics discussed, from Thomas’ stories in working with inspiring entrepreneurs, to practical legal advice for startups! Altogether Thomas has raised over 60 volunteer hours to Homie Community Outreach, Yang Methodist Social Service, Yau Tsim Mong Integrated Services Centre, Hands On, Haven of Hope Community and ADAMEC Yim Tin […]
Super fun night learning about Light Painting Photography with Joyce and the volunteers! Spent the night chatting & hearing what it is like to be a full-time photographer & to see her work portfolio! Thank you Joyce! This meeting raised over 25 volunteers hours to Hand Ons & HK Wetland Park.
Thank you Allison for a healthy lunch where we learned about the dynamic world of angel investing, and your motivating story of finding a job you love! The meeting has raised over 30 volunteer hours, contributing mostly to Hands On in recycling soap and redistributing to developing countries.
You know you’re walking into an awesome company when you go into the 6waves office (ping pong and foosball table, free food and company varsity jackets!). Thank you Arthur for sharing with us the fun and pain in growing a startup to an international company! The lunch has raised over 45 volunteer hours, contributing to […]
When you meet Jill who has almost singlehandedly alerted the world of the barbaric bear bile farming practices, and brought the industry to its crumbling state, you can’t help but wonder what more YOU can do for animals welfare (we’ll be starting with green mondays, and of course, never buying fur!). Thank you Jill for […]
A fun lunch with Ray where we learned about the story of founding 9GAG, the Silicon Valley experience and getting a glimpse into the startup world that isn’t all fun and games! All the volunteers have found the meeting amazing and inspiring! The lunch has raised over 75 volunteer hours to Hands On, Society of […]
“Most people nowadays only focus on themselves, and they aren’t happy because they’re constantly chasing the next pay raise and promotion. Only when you focus on helping others, will you feel truly content.” Thank you Robin for sharing your wisdom and story of growing Foodlink, a charity that feeds over 1,500 people in need per […]
