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News, Media Coverage & Videos
Seamus is a frequent print and broadcast analyst, and is often interviewed by business, technical, TV, and radio media. If you like a motivating, engaging, honest and knowledgeable expert to work with you, call him!
If you are an accredited journalist and would like to interview Seamus for any of his expertise areas, just contact him by email. Media: If you like to interview us for anything, or accept a contributed article (paid or unpaid), we will own joint copyrights with your media. If you have issues with that, we will gladly decline such an interview or article. If you prefer to buy all rights off us, please negotiate rates and arrangements prior to an interview.
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- Seamus in training & keynotes (live footage)
- Seamus on TV (international)
- Seamus on Radio (international)
- TV & keynote Showreel (1.9 MB)
- Seamus in print
Seamus has previously co-hosted on USA's ZDTV Radio, TechTV Radio, and TechTV Live. And internationally, Seamus has co-hosted segments on NewsRadio 93.8FM and Capital 95.8FM (Mandarin), as well as interviewed on 5AA AM Australia.
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Training & Keynote Videos (live footage)
Seamus spoke as a panelist on Asian philosophy and how that may apply in legal practices, to an audience of top lawyers in Seattle, Washington, USA. He spoke on leadership, ethics, compassion and justice. He shared the day-long program with distinguished speakers such as Honorable John C Coughenour (renowned judge), Dr Craig Jackson (MD), Prof Ken Himma, Prof Steve Calandrillo, attorney Roger Leishman, Prof Patrick Dobel, attorney Robert Dickerson II, scholar James Na, and attorney Egil 'Bud' Krogh.
Segment of speech on Sun Tzu's Art of War and its secrets - WMV7 Video (1.4MB)
Seamus motivated around 400 students at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) at 2 campuses, ITE Clementi and ITE Bishan, in a keynote session titled "Magic, Sea Monkeys, PHD & Entrepreneurship". Seamus spoke of his entrepreneurial journey as a junior school kid, and then his realization as a corporate executive before achieving his PhD and entrepreneurial dreams. Seamus shared tips with the students on low-capital KNOWLEDGE business opportunities, rather than shady MLM and other capital-intensive businesses.
Segment of speech at Clementi campus on being a drop-out - WMV7 Video (576k)
Segment of speech about being rejected during job interviews - WMV7 Video (1.1MB)
Seamus trained Asia Speakers Association (ASA) members, many of whom are professional speakers, on a short session titled "Media Training Primer for Speakers". Seamus shared his insights and experience as an accredited journalist and broadcaster on how to communicate effectively with the media, and how best to present oneself on TV and radio.
Segment of Media Training for Speakers - WMV7 Video (3.4MB)
Seamus was the keynote speaker at a series of community conferences on Internet security in Singapore (organized by various government and quasi-government organizations), and over 1,000 attendees. Seamus was the highest rated speaker during the event.
Segment of Anti-spam measures - WMV7 Video (1.8MB)
Segment of game hosting - WMV7 Video (2.6MB)
Seamus was the keynote speaker at a national vendor conference on Internet security in Singapore, and over 100 attendees. Seamus was the highest rated speaker during the event.
Segment of ice-breaker of stress in IT jobs - WMV7 Video (964k)
Segment of Internet security mistakes and challenges - WMV7 Video (476k)
Seamus was the keynote speaker to an Internet security seminar held in Singapore, and over 1,000 IT professionals and managers attended the event. Seamus was the most sought after speaker during the event and rated as excellent.
Internet security trends and threats - WMV7 Video (380k)
Seamus was an invited speaker to a government Infocomm Security Awareness Seminar held in Singapore, and nearly 400 participants from Singapore government ministries and statutory boards attended the event. Seamus received tremendous response from a very participative audience (full video tape available to clients as preview).
Virus trends and threats - WMV7 Video (268k)
Seamus was the keynote speaker to a Hong Kong government customer service and e-government conference through a videoconference session, with more than 100 participants from various government divisions. Seamus' presentation was very well received and the audience loved his session. This is a short segment only.
E-government and customer service - WMV7 Video (960k)
Seamus was an invited speaker to biotech event held in Singapore. Seamus spoke on Knowledge Management (KM) and why it is important in managing a biotech firm, life science company, medical facility or lab.
Knowledge Management (KM) in biotech - WMV7 Video (536k)
Watch videos on how Seamus delivers keynotes during a major convention in Malaysia, to more than 400 delegates. Click on the links below to view various short segments.
# 1 - Internet is about people - WMV7 Video (80k)
# 2 - Be very paranoid to survive - WMV7 Video (92k)
# 3 - Distance between customers and you - WMV7 Video (116k)
# 4 - Making money with the Internet - WMV7 Video (172k)
# 5 - Banks know more about you than the IRS - WMV7 Video (284k)
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Seamus on international TV
This is a small selection of Seamus on various broadcast TV channels such as CNBC and TechTV. Seamus has appeared on national and international TV channels frequently since 1995, and is frequently sought after as a TV analyst and commentator.
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Talking about new media developments in Singapore, in Mandarin, as panelist (Morning Program). Together with Member of Parliament Honorable Mr Baey, IDA Assistant Chief Executive Ms Tham.
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Talking about blogs and RSS in Mandarin, segment only (Morning Program).
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Hackers Competition and impact on businesses and consumers.
E-commerce and how Singapore can improve the take up rate. What DSL (digital subscriber line) technology means for Internet security and users. Positive impact of Linux on businesses amidst the OS wars. Mega mergers and the impact on Asian businesses, and how best mergers can be negotiated. How consumers can avoid spams; and explained how banks protect consumers from online fraud. How technology and equipment can become obsolete and how best to upgrade. How Y2K issues can be avoided in commercial legacy applications. How Microsoft will overtake Netscape as the leading Web browser company. How local ISPs will compete against one another in Singapore. How intranets and e-learning will become pervasive. |
| TV3 | Wireless trends, among other things. |
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Anti-piracy and cyberwar drill (0423).
Genetics and telecoms in Malaysia (0416). Cellphone and PC usage in Japan (0409). Earthquakes and film speakers (0402). Downsizing and telecoms in HK (0326). Bone substitute and bus monitoring (0320). Telecoms in MY and China tech (0305). SG phones and online auctions (0227). Cord blood treatment (0219). Wireless and broadband (0211). Semicon in SG and Palladium (0205). Naked news and Oracle SG (0129). Open source software (0122). Piracy and cellular calls (0115). |
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E-learning issues and prospects in Asia.
How to prevent software bugs from affecting your use of software. Primer on what ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 mean to businesses, as well as clarifying some common misconceptions. What vendor-initiated financing may face specific problems in some Asian countries (CNBC). Effects of Y2K and its aftermath relating to financial markets, investments and the investor. Footage unavailable. |
Seamus on Radio
This is a very small selection of Seamus on various international and local radio channels. Seamus has hosted business and technology segments on local radio, as well as co-hosted technology segments for international tecnology radio.
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Seamus was interviewed by SkyRadio Network, for airing on Aloha Airlines (July to August 2005) and Northwest Airlines (September 2005). Seamus talked about the book Dot Zen and the Zen of Leadership (sponsored), under the sponsored segment "Best Speakers in America". - WMA9 Audio (775kB only)
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Seamus was interviewed by celebrity host Wong Lee Jeng on the legal ramifications of blogs, on Capital Radio 95.8 FM, for the Evening Segment aired in Singapore.
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Seamus was interviewed by celebrity host Wong Lee Jeng on various types of breads, as well as shared simple bread machine recipes, on Capital Radio 95.8 FM, for the Afternoon Segment aired in Singapore.
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Seamus co-hosted a weekly segment with celebrity host Wong Lee Jeng on Internet e-business, which appears every Tuesday, 11 am to 12 pm (segment 1), and then 3 pm to 4 pm (segment 2), on Capital Radio 95.8 FM. The series ran from November to end-December 2004, Mandarin/Chinese.
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Seamus was interviewed by host Zhang Jing Dong on comparison of types of exercises (cycling, stair climbing, hiking, and ball games), on Capital Radio 95.8 FM, for the Morning Segment aired in Singapore and to millions of listeners in Shanghai, China PRC. In Mandarin. |
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Seamus was interviewed by NewsRadio 93.8FM, on how to improve employee productivity through corporate wellness, diet and fitness programs. |
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Seamus was interviewed by NewsRadio 93.8FM, on how to improve email productivity, with tips on anti-spam, how best to organize office email. |
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Seamus and brother CJ co-hosted a weekly segment with celebrity host Wong Lee Jeng on health and fitness, which appeared every Wednesday, 11 am to 12 pm, on Capital Radio 95.8 FM. The series ran from Feb to July 2004.
Seamus was interviewed by Wong Lee Jeng of Capital Radio 95.8 FM, on 19 May 2004, on gender issues and physiques, in the segment "When Mars meet Venus". Seamus discussed the issues of how strong physiques may attract some people, and how perceptions are formed as first impressions. Seamus was interviewed by Wong Lee Jeng of Capital Radio 95.8 FM, on his inspirational life journey to conquer health problems, to emerge successful, healthy, and happy. Around 30 minutes. In Mandarin. |
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Seamus was interviewed by renowned sportscaster Mark Aiston in Adelaide, Australia, on how to conquer physical limitations and emerge strong and happy. |
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Mentioned by Francie Ward, CEO of IdeaCafe, during the Entrepreneur Magazine's Home Biz Show on WS Radio. |
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Seamus was interviewed on the co-authored Dot ZEN book, which was co-written with publicist Ter Hui Peng. Seamus shared insights on how companies and organizations can survive and thrive without the need to compete head-on with the competition, unlike other "Art of War" war cries (NewsRadio). Visit Dot ZEN web site here.
Seamus was interviewed on phishing scams and how to fight back. Seamus was interviewed on email spam and how to fight back. Seamus hosted 1 month of short radio soundbites. Seamus hosted 2 weeks of short radio soundbites. How small companies can benefit from the Internet. 46 minute program. How companies can avert cyber disasters. Seamus hosted a month-long radio program Positive Business Minutes. Long segment on e-books, ISO standards and the Internet. |
| techTV Radio | Seamus co-hosted for MONTHS a technology segment commenting on Asian issues. |
Seamus in print coverage
This is a small selection of Seamus in various print coverage. Seamus also contributes actively to mainstream technical, business and lifestyle publications worldwide.
Akamai University featured Seamus and CJ in their personal journey of conquering physical and medical challenges throughout their lives, in the Feb 2005 issue of the Akamai Community News (ACN). Read the article in Acrobat PDF (324k). Seamus is a senior faculty member at the distance learning facility. Visit the university site for more information.
Akamai University Community News, Fall 2004 issue, kindly listed Seamus as one of the faculty members who contributes actively back to the community, including his pro-bono volunteer work with Regency of Lomar Foundation (ROL), and Society for the Physically Disabled (SPD). Download page 2 of the newsletter in PDF (160kB).
Seamus Phan
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