asia advisory
Drawing on 25 years of advisory work across the Australia-Asia corridor, Dr Stephen Choo helps boards, executives, and leadership teams navigate Asian markets with the strategic clarity, cultural intelligence, and trusted relationships that turn ambition into commercial outcomes.
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Board Advisory
Confidential strategic counsel for boards considering, entering, or expanding within Asian markets. Engagements range from one-off board briefings on specific market opportunities to ongoing advisory relationships supporting major Asia investment decisions, partnership evaluations, and regional expansion strategy.
Typical engagements: board briefings, market entry due diligence, partnership evaluation, Asia strategy review.
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Executive training
Tailored training programs that build genuine intercultural intelligence and Asia business capability across your leadership team. Programs are designed around your specific markets, sectors, and strategic priorities — not generic cross-cultural awareness content. Delivered in-house, online, or as part of executive education partnerships.
Typical engagements: leadership team workshops, intercultural intelligence training, ASEAN market masterclasses, custom executive education.
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keynote speaking
Practical keynote presentations on doing business across Asia — drawing on real engagements, current intelligence, and the BRIDGE framework. Topics span ASEAN market entry, Australia-Asia business relationships, intercultural leadership, and the strategic shifts reshaping the Asia-Pacific economy.
Typical engagements: corporate conferences, board offsites, industry forums, university and government events.
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consulting
Project-based consulting engagements built around the BRIDGE Asia Strategy Model™ and the RICE Intelligence Framework™. Whether you're entering your first ASEAN market or scaling regionally, consulting projects deliver the on-the-ground intelligence, partner identification, and go-to-market strategy your team needs to move with confidence.
Typical engagements: market entry strategy, RICE intelligence reports, partner search and due diligence, go-to-market planning.