Acestar’s Natalie Sit - How I Overcame Depression and Became a Tech Millionaire
Channel: Do More - Take Charge of Your Life
Date: 2023-08-04

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Acestar’s Natalie Sit - How I Overcame Depression and Became a Tech Millionaire

Natalie Sit is the multiple award-winning owner of software services firm Acestar, a platinum reseller of Adobe Creative Cloud licences, having reached the pinnacle despite having no tertiary education, the daughter of noodle sellers in Ipoh. 

This is her story, as told to Khoo Hsu Chuang.

(Many thanks to the Asia School of Business for their collaboration with The Do More Podcast, in whose studio this conversation was recorded. The Asia School of Business is a partnership between MIT Sloan School of Management and Bank Negara Malaysia).

CONTENTS 

00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:43 - Noodle Seller Parents 
00:05:33 - Trigger Points 
00:07:11 - Bright Lights, Big City  
00:11:42 - The Burning Dream 
00:14:30 - Selling Snow to Eskimos 
00:16:17 - The Art of Conversation 
00:17:23 - Dealing with Rejection 
00:19:17 - When the Chips are Down 
00:22:22 - One Way Ticket to New York 
00:27:05 - What Is an Entrepreneur? 
00:30:50 - When Parents Pass Away 
00:34:08 - Depression 
00:38:15 - The Evils of Comparing 
00:39:40 - Sole Founder Challenges 
00:42:42 - Web 3.0 
00:46:48 - MicroCredentials 
00:51:42 - Advice to Entrepreneurs 
00:54:08 - Life Advice 
00:56:40 - The Definition of ‘Success' 
00:59:23 - Would You Change Anything?
01:00:09 - The Next Step 

FOLLOW NATALIE HERE: 
URL: https://acestar.my/ceo-profile/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-sit-59331798/
Fb: https://www.facebook.com/acestarian.nataliesit/

SOME CLIPPINGS: 
Tattler: https://www.tatlerasia.com/power-purpose/diversity/opinion-adversity-prepared-me-for-success-woman-tech
The Peak: https://thepeak.com.my/people/the-peak-behind-the-scenes-throwback-acestars-natalie-sit/
Lifestyle Asia: https://www.lifestyleasia.com/kl/culture/people/fathers-day-story-natalie-sit-on-growing-closer-to-her-father/

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URL: http://www.domore.my/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hsu-chuang-khoo-ab199343/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/khoo.chuang/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/khoohsuchuang/

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