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In this electrifying episode of TechTalk360, we dive into the unconventional, inspiring, and deeply insightful journey of Kenny He, Tech Partnerships Lead at Google for Singapore & Indonesia.


Whether you're a student, early-stage professional, or seasoned executive, Kenny's story will challenge the way you think about career growth, branding, and problem-solving.


What You’ll Learn:

  • From Rejection to Google: Kenny reveals how getting rejected actually led him to land his dream role—and why tenacity beats credentials.
  • Building a Personal Brand Like a Product: Learn why treating yourself like a product with USPs and a pitch deck might just be your next career hack.
  • Storytelling as Strategy: Kenny explains how human-centered storytelling (not jargon) is the key to influence and leadership in high-stakes roles.
  • Leadership = Influence, Not Control: Insights on managing partners across Asia and how to lead without authority.
  • AI, Automation & the Human Side of Tech: Why the real value of AI isn’t features—it’s freeing humans to do meaningful work.
  • Why Solving Problems = Career Growth: Kenny shares how battle scars from MediaMonks and other roles shaped his leadership edge.


Episode Chapters:

  • (00:00) The Rejection That Sparked a New Chapter
  • (04:10) From Cafe Del Mar to Credit Suisse to Cloud Tech
  • (08:00) The Art of Influence in Multi-Market Leadership
  • (14:00) Building Personal Brand Decks That Convert
  • (19:40) The Future of Work with AI, Automation & Empathy
  • (24:00) Practical Advice for New Tech Talent
  • (28:00) Law of Attraction & Visualizing Career Success


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