How can a family legacy be transformed into a thriving global enterprise? This question set the stage for Giles Shih's entrepreneurial journey when he co-founded Bioresource International alongside his father. How did he manage to address global challenges through science using patented technology? With over 25 years of experience, Shih shares useful tips he learned along the way about the importance of leadership, having a continuous learning mindset, and value creation in sustaining a business that supports jobs and livelihoods. Viewing entrepreneurship as a pathway for creating abundance for oneself, family, and the community, Shih explains the need for the transition of technology from universities to the marketplace and mentors the next generation of innovators. Tune in to learn more about how to create lasting impacts on your entrepreneurial journey, and why you should strive to become a "learn-it-all" instead of a know-it-all."

Thinc Ahead is hosted by Thinc Strategy's Cindy Anderson & Karen Albritton and produced by Earfluence.