In this episode of the Mind Your Business Show, host Michael discusses his unexpected journey into the acting world. It all began with a random message on Facebook that led him to audition for a short film, which kickstarted a prolific acting career spanning over 400 productions and multiple awards. Michael emphasizes the importance of honest feedback, the benefits of experience and meditation in enhancing his acting skills, and the transition from cybersecurity to acting. He also touches on balancing multiple careers, offering advice to those aspiring to follow a similar path. Michael's insight on the evolving value of formal education and his role in teaching are also highlighted. For those interested in reaching out to Michael for consultancy or production work, his contact information is provided.

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Guest

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelchuaactor/?hl=en

Michael’s Websites:

Https://michael-chua.blogspot.com

Https://tech-risks.blogspot.com

Https://jupilier.blogspot.com

Linkedin: Https://www.linkedin.com/in/jupilier

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.chua1?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Tiktok: MichaelChuaActor

Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Michael-Chua-20

Businesses explored

Information Security & Acting

Hosts

Tahmid Nasif: https://www.instagram.com/tahmzup/
Arshvyn Prakas: https://www.instagram.com/arshvynprakas/

Show notes:

00:00 Introduction to the Mind Your Business Show

00:13 Planning a Trip with ChatGPT

00:48 Transitioning to Acting

00:52 The Journey in Acting

02:16 Teaching and Inspiring Students

04:50 Balancing Multiple Careers

13:47 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

15:52 The Future of Learning and Technology

22:21 Contact Information and Closing Remarks

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In this episode of the Mind Your Business Show, Michael delves into the transformative impact of AI tools like ChatGPT on the information security and technology sectors. He shares his extensive experience as an information security consultant, highlighting the differences between European and Asian approaches to technology. Michael emphasizes the importance of hiring knowledgeable personnel and the challenges faced in the Singaporean tech industry. The discussion covers the evolving nature of technology, the integration of AI in educational and professional settings, and how tools like ChatGPT can both aid and challenge experts in the field. Michael also provides insights into his career transitions, including his unexpected move into acting.

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Guest

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelchuaactor/?hl=en

Michael’s Websites:

Https://michael-chua.blogspot.com

Https://tech-risks.blogspot.com

Https://jupilier.blogspot.com

Linkedin: Https://www.linkedin.com/in/jupilier

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.chua1?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Tiktok: MichaelChuaActor

Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Michael-Chua-20

Businesses explored

Information Security & Acting

Hosts

Tahmid Nasif: https://www.instagram.com/tahmzup/
Arshvyn Prakas: https://www.instagram.com/arshvynprakas/

Show notes:

00:00 Introduction to Michael and His Business Journey

00:46 Cultural Differences: European vs. Asian Mindset

01:52 Challenges in Singapore's Tech Industry

03:02 Freelancing and Global Consulting

04:24 The Evolution of Technology and Education

08:40 Cybersecurity Incidents and Lessons Learned

15:50 The Role of AI in Modern Technology

19:17 Michael's Unexpected Acting Career

As always, thank you for listening. We hope you found value in this.

In this episode of the Mind Your Business Show, Michael discusses his unconventional career path, living a diasporic life for 14 years, and eventually basing himself in Brussels. He details his professional journey working for big organizations including banks, governments, and tech companies, before a lucrative but unexpected shift to a Malaysian bank. Michael explains the principles of programming and the challenges of transitioning to information security, emphasizing the human element in cybersecurity. He shares his experiences moving back to Malaysia and Singapore, the challenges of setting up an information security consultancy, and the naivety of depending on the home market's receptiveness. Despite setbacks, Michael highlights the importance of being smarter than larger competitors and the different dynamics of building a business in a small market like Singapore.

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Guest

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelchuaactor/?hl=en

Michael’s Websites:

Https://michael-chua.blogspot.com

Https://tech-risks.blogspot.com

Https://jupilier.blogspot.com

Linkedin: Https://www.linkedin.com/in/jupilier

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.chua1?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Tiktok: MichaelChuaActor

Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Michael-Chua-20

Businesses explored

Information Security & Acting

Hosts

Tahmid Nasif: https://www.instagram.com/tahmzup/
Arshvyn Prakas: https://www.instagram.com/arshvynprakas/

Show notes:

00:00 Introduction to the Mind Your Business Show

01:01 Life in Europe and Professional Journey

02:24 Transition to Cybersecurity

04:13 Returning to Malaysia and Singapore

06:04 Challenges of Entrepreneurship in Singapore

08:47 Building a Business in Information Security

17:14 Lessons Learned and Final Thoughts

As always, thank you for listening. We hope you found value in this.