Thursday, 26th September 2024 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Museum of Chinese Australian History

​Join Us for an Inspiring ASPIRE Conversation Series!

​​​About the ASPIRE Conversation Series:

​​​ASPIRE (a community of Asian Professionals for Innovation, Resilience, and Excellence) invites you to our next conversation series event, bringing together a diverse community of professionals passionate about innovation, resilience, and excellence. This event, in partnership with Asian Hustle Network (AHN), is a unique opportunity to connect with thought leaders and fellow professionals who are making waves in their respective industries.

​Meet Our Guest Speakers:

​​Ethan Yong

​​​Ethan Yong is the daring entrepreneur behind UmamiPapi, a brand that started during the 2020 lockdown and quickly gained recognition in the food industry. From leaving a stable corporate job to building a brand now stocked in every Coles Supermarket across Australia, Ethan's journey is one of resilience and bold moves. His product has caught the attention of global icons like Gordon Ramsay and continues to delight thousands of customers worldwide.​​ Don’t miss the chance to meet him in person and be inspired by his journey from his garage to a commercial kitchen and warehouses.

​Thuy Pham

​​​Thuy Pham is the founder of Spectrum Tuition, an educational institution that has set the benchmark for academic excellence across Melbourne. With over 20 years of experience, Thuy has transformed the lives of countless students through her innovative teaching methods. As an author and podcast host, she shares wisdom on adaptability, growth, and navigating challenges. Under her leadership, Spectrum Tuition has grown into a trusted brand with 15 centres and upcoming expansion plans to India in 2025.​​

​Why Attend?

​​​Join us for an enlightening panel conversation where Ethan Yong and Thuy Pham will share their remarkable journeys.

​​​Inspiration: Learn how Thuy and Ethan turned their passions into thriving ventures, overcoming obstacles and staying true to their vision.

​Actionable Insights: Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a professional seeking growth, or someone curious about innovation, the strategies and stories shared will offer practical takeaways.

​Networking: Connect with a community of forward-thinking professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who value innovation, resilience, and excellence.

​​​Canapés and Drinks: Enjoy a delightful selection of canapés and drinks while you mingle and be part of prize draws – for a chance to win exciting prizes.

​Event Details:

​​Date: Thursday, 26 September 2024

​​​Venue: Chinese Museum, 22 Cohen Place, Melbourne VIC 3000

​​​Time: From 5:30 pm to 8:10 pm

​​​5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Pre-Networking (Canapés and drinks)

​​​6:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Conversation Series

​​​7:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Post-Networking (Drinks)

​​​8:00 pm: Prize draws

​​​8:10 pm: Event Concludes

​Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your network, gain fresh perspectives, and be inspired by leaders who exemplify what it means to thrive in a competitive landscape. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or just starting your career, this event offers valuable insights and connections to propel you forward.

​​​Secure your spot! Tickets are available, including limited Early-bird tickets ($18 - $60)*. Each ticket includes canapés and one drink.

*Note: All proceeds from ticket sales go directly towards covering venue hire and catering costs. As a not-for-profit organization, we deeply appreciate your support, which helps us continue offering meaningful events and initiatives for our community. Thank you for being a part of our journey.

​​​Let's grow together and shape the future of innovation, resilience, and excellence.