Rising Giants - N.22 Sofia Perez, Managing Principal, Idea Consultancy
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This week we are welcoming Sofia Perez on the podcast. Sofia is originally from the Philippines, having lived and worked in Cambodia since 2006, witnessing firsthand the radical change the country has been through. Sofia is the Managing Principal of the Idea Consultancy having built it into one of the leading names in the design consultancy space in the country. The Idea is a social company with a multi-disciplinary team of business consultants, data analysts, multimedia designers, project engineers, writers, trainers, and event planners.
What we discuss:
- How corporate social responsibility and community engagement is becoming an important business component in Cambodia
- Novel methods for approaching 360 consulting in developing markets; focusing on sustainable long term partnerships
- Using running as a way to realign your body and mind, and push past boundaries in your work life
- Why limitations and structure can be massively freeing for the creative process
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