Recommended reading: Nutrition, Weight, and Health
Over the past week, I have come across two great articles around food and health that I would like to share.
Book recommendation: How Asia Works by Joe Studwell
While its by no means a new title, this gem by Joe Studwell provides a great macroeconomic look at a number different countries in Asia. Studwell explores how interventions (or lack thereof) in agriculture, manufacturing and capital have impacted nine Asian countries including Japan, Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Hypertension in Korea
There are an estimated 11 million adults with hypertension in Korea.
29% of Koreans over 30 suffer from hypertension.
KLIA conference on the future of insurance (July 8th, 2019)
The Korean Life Insurance Association hosted a conference on the future of insurance and invited me to present on how
Endor wins collab 5.0 for a $100k contract from MetLife Korea
As part of collab 5.0, 28 employees of MetLife Korea have worked with 7 startups over the past 2 months
Health content in Korean digital media
The Korean online landscape is an intimidating beast. There are so many different services that seemingly overlap but cater to
collab 5.0 finalists announced
MetLife Korea and LumenLab have announced seven finalists who will be spending the weeks leading up to June 12 preparing their pitches for the Summit and Demo Day in Seoul.
collab 5.0 in Seoul
MetLife’s collab 5.0 startup competition is coming to Korea. Solve a business challenge to earn a $100k contract.
Financial Times Interview: What an MBA has taught us
The 2019 Financial Times MBA rankings have just been published and I was one of several MBA alumni interviewed by
What I wish I knew
I was recently interviewed about my post-MBA experience and career path by the good folks who run the MetLife Blog.
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