Episode 61: Allen Lau

Episode 61 June 03, 2022 00:31:12
Episode 61: Allen Lau
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Episode 61: Allen Lau

Jun 03 2022 | 00:31:12

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Show Notes

How does a person become an entrepreneur in the entertainment verticals? Today’s guest can share his experience. Allen Lau is the executive advisor for WEBTOON and Wattpad. He’s a serial entrepreneur, a speaker, and an authority on entrepreneurship, the innovation economy, and the benefits of a diverse workforce. He’s also a leader in Canada’s tech community.

Listen to the episode to hear what Allen has to say about how an introvert can succeed as an entrepreneur and leader, how Wattpad came to be in the first place, and what lessons Allen has learned about very high growth. 

 

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