Entrepreneur Guest – Nanz Chong

Nanz Chong-Komo – A timeless inspirational woman

Nanz Chong Komo is an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, business author and consultant.

She was the founder of the former ONE.99 Shop, a one-price store. The store became a multi-million-dollar business with 15 branches within the first three years of startup. Her success with One.99 Shop won her the overall winner Woman Entrepreneur of the year award in 2000. However, due to the SARS epidemic in 2003, ONE.99 shop was liquidated. Nanz has, however, ventured into many businesses and other hobbies.

Overcoming Challenges

Despite the setback of the ONE.99 Shop, Nanz has never given up her entrepreneurial spirit. However, she has risen to overcome it. Nanz’s experience of the ups and downs of business gave her a deep insight into how a business should be managed. It enabled her to become the author of three best-selling books; ONE BUSINESS 99 LESSONS, BRINGING OUT THE ENTERPRENEUR IN YOU & OVERCOME. All of these books have blessed countless number of lives.

Today, Nanz is a highly sought-after motivational and corporate speaker who has been engaged to speak at major institutions. She has spoken at the Monetary Authority of Singapore as well as commercial companies like Unilever. Her wealth of wisdom and knowledge in the field of entrepreneurship and business management enabled her to be an effective coach. Many new entrepreneurs have been raised to become more effective business leaders through her mentorship.

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