Zhi Hui is the Co-Founder of Skilio, Southeast Asia's first skills-based hiring talent community. Zhi Hui has built a community of more than 5000 users and 200 student organizations globally as a student entrepreneur.

Skilio helps Gen Zs in Southeast Asia upskill & secure job opportunities with their skills while empowering SMEs and startups to tap into our pipeline of skilled, quality talent to expand their businesses.

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👋🏼 How would you explain your job to someone outside tech?

We help Gen Zs in Southeast Asia not just Netflix and chill but upskill and pay their bill.

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🧐 What's something about you or your job that would surprise us?

This is my first full-time job after graduation! 

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🏆 What has been the biggest highlight of your career so far?

Being able to do this full-time!

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🔍 What's a startup trend or space you're watching this year?‍

The emergence of skills-based hiring and the controversy over credentialization. Also, the inequalities that have been evident within the region. Those are problems that we really want to help solve!

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💼 What advice would you give someone starting out in your industry? 

Do not aim to make fewer mistakes, but more mistakes within a shorter amount of time. 

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🗣 What's one thing you can keep talking about for hours? 

How humans navigate being human.

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🍨 What's your go-to ice cream flavor?‍

Roasted pistachio.