Alex Chow
Business Transformation Strategist
Led a 30-year-old TCM brand through full-scale transformation, growing online revenue 30X during the pandemic
Speaking Topics
If You Don’t Move On With Time, Time Will Move You On
Future of Work and Workforce DevelopmentSynopsis
In an era where global competition and rapid change threaten even the best-run businesses, survival requires more than quality or tradition. Alex Chow shares the hard-won lessons from transforming a heritage TCM brand and guiding countless retail leaders: today’s winners master human touch, embrace tech, and double down on trust. This keynote introduces the practical 3T Framework—Touch, Tech, Trust—demonstrating how even the most traditional business can evolve to meet modern demands. Audiences will leave with actionable steps to build connection, automate with heart, and nurture trust, ensuring they stay ahead of time, not left behind by it.
Target Audience
Traditional and retail business leaders navigating rapid change who want to stay relevant and competitive. Owners and senior managers seeking practical ways to build loyalty, trust, and future-ready operations.
Key Benefits
Move with the market: Leaders will shift their mindset from protecting legacy alone to proactively evolving alongside customer needs, market shifts, and global trends. Confident and future-ready: Participants will feel inspired, energized, and confident in their ability to guide teams through uncertainty with clarity and courage. Apply the 3Ts daily: Leaders will take concrete steps to introduce touchpoint improvements, tech automation, and trust-building initiatives into their business right away.
Outline
Built To Last, Built to Evolve
Future of Work and Workforce DevelopmentSynopsis
In today’s economy, change isn’t the enemy—stagnation is. This keynote reframes transformation as a competitive advantage and not just a survival tactic. Drawing from his real-life experience turning a legacy business into a modern success story, Alex Chow delivers mindset shifts, people strategies, and the 3Ts Futureproof Framework to help teams overcome resistance and move with confidence. Designed for companies facing uncertainty, transition, or growth, this talk is your team’s reset button—replacing fear with focus and equipping everyone to lead the next wave of innovation.
Target Audience
Executive leaders and senior managers looking to align their teams, modernize operations, and lead transformation with strategic clarity in a fast-changing environment. Second-gen owners, entrepreneurs, and SME teams ready to evolve their business model without sacrificing their values or identity.
Key Benefits
From fear to focus: Teams replace reactive decision-making with forward-thinking confidence, embracing disruption as an opportunity for strategic advantage. From threatened to empowered: Participants feel ownership over transformation, reducing fear and increasing motivation to drive change from within. From stagnant to strategic: Leaders will implement the 3Ts Framework immediately, aligning teams and activating momentum across business functions.
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About
Alex Chow is a business transformation strategist who blends strategic clarity with real-world grit. Starting in MLM at 16, he quickly rose to become the youngest Business Manager—leading teams while his peers were still discovering their path. With a background in accounting and finance, Alex sharpened his strategy acumen at a Big 4 firm before returning to lead his family’s traditional TCM business through a full-scale transformation, scaling its online revenue 30X. Known for his ability to cut through noise with humor and honesty, Alex delivers no-fluff insights that equip teams to not just adapt—but thrive. His talks bridge tradition and innovation, combining deep systems thinking with relatable delivery that energizes action. Whether you’re facing culture shifts or change fatigue, Alex helps organizations move forward with clarity and purpose.
Unique Selling Point
Built-from-Ground Experience – Alex led a 30-year-old TCM brand through full-scale transformation—growing online revenue 30X during the pandemic. Every strategy he shares is field-tested, not textbook theory.
Tradition Meets Modern Strategy – A second-generation entrepreneur, Alex helps companies modernize without losing their identity—preserving legacy while driving relevance in today’s fast-evolving business landscape.
Practical, No-Fluff Delivery – Alex blends clarity with urgency—delivering mindset-shifting stories and practical business strategies that move teams to act with purpose across every level of the organization.
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A no-fluff business expert who delivers practical solutions that drive real change.
Alex didn't just inspire-he delivered real solutions. At a time when SMEs are facing rising costs and manpower struggles, his practical, no-fluff roadmap was exactly what our audience needed. If you're done with motivational hype and want true business transformation, Alex is your guy.
- Jackie Wum
Former President at BNI Future
An authentic, values-driven leader who inspires through action and purpose.
Alex delivered a powerful and heartfelt speech that kept the audience engaged from start to finish. His authenticity, values- driven leadership, and the fact that he didn't retrench a single staff member during COVID truly inspired us. A speaker who leads with purpose and it shows.
- Christine Beh
Business Development Manager at Automotive Car Dealership
A transformational speaker who turns leadership stories into meaningful action.
Alex doesn't just talk about leadership-he lives it. As a second-generation business owner, his message of taking full ownership without entitlement resonated deeply. His story inspired our team to shift from simply going through the motions to finding purpose in our roles. With a powerful mix of humility, growth mindset, and practical wisdom, Alex left us not just motivated-but transformed.
- Qistina Loke
Events Director at TMO Holdings Pte Ltd
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