A JWEF Fringe Speakers Series Presentation: Why start a business in Singapore? There are tons of resources available in Singapore for startups to thrive in, yet many bright talents are not starting up due to the top 5 reasons. This presentation focuses on proving those reasons invalid and hopes to inspire those who has the entrepreneur spirit in them to go do something great.

1. A BUSINESS IN SG?
WHY START
a pitch @JWEF by Koh Kai Xin

2. High ease
to startup
Economically
Stable
Good
Infrastructure
In Singapore we have

3. THE NEXT
SILICON VALLEY
Some say Singapore is ...

4. So why are many bright
talents not starting up?

5. and why they are invalid
Top 5 Reasons
That stopped us

6. I don’t have
an idea
Reason 1

7. Solve
All great innovations
a Problem

8. why the bus take so long? The weather
so hot arh! What is the zeng hu doing?
how come the COE price keep rising? Why
that couple PDA? Why so much work?
Got to OT OT again. Internet so slow.
Morning
Why so much work? Got to OT OT
again. Internet so slow.
Morning Why so much work? Got to OT
OT again. Internet so slow. Why so much
You sure there’re
no problems?
We are known to complain

9. The ordeal of boring
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12. “ Complaining is
- Jeff Besoz, CEO of Amazon
a strategy ”NOT
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13. Innovation is hard because
“solving problems people
didn’t know they had”
- Aaron Levie, CEO at Box
building something
no one needs”
look identical at first.
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15. enough
Reason 2
resources
I don’t have

16. 1. Capital
Government
Grants
Startup Seed
Funding
Investor’s
capital

17. 2. working Space
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18. 3. People

19. 4. Knowledge
Internet Books Experience

20. Books to read
e-myth, rework, linchpin, influence

21. NEVER STOP HACKING
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22. how to start
Reason 3
I don’t know

23. Ask Mr Google!
How to start a business in Singapore

24. Tons of Self help guides

25. experienced
Consult the

26. now is the
Reason 4
I don’t think
right time

27. Don’t wait for the stars
to align.

28. If not now,
then when?
Your youth is sliding by...

29. until you get them
out of your heat to
- Tanner Christensen
“ Ideas are worthless
see what they can do.”

30. Reason 5
I don’t have
the courage

31. Of course, starting is
just as easy as failing

32. I FAIL?
What if
The most common resistance

33. WhatIf i fail,
then?
I’m unstoppable!

34. Fight your
lizard brain
Brain by Designed by Max HancockGecko by john melven

35. We often learn best
through rejections

36. Michael E-Gerber
HOW ON EARTH
ARE YOU GOING
TO LIVE IT?”
“ no clear picture
of how you wish
your life to be,
With
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37. 5 Reasons
Why we should start

38. an idea
I don’t have
enough
resources
I don’t have
how to start
I don’t know
now is the
I don’t think
right time
I don’t have
the courage

39. GOOD LUCK!

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