Tim Longmore sits down with Omar De Silva in a two part series, in a wide ranging conversation covering.

  • The value of purpose driven business model.
  • Tips for working from home.
  • The positive impact of supportive relationships, and being able to distance from those who are not.
  • Four Guiding pillars to help you lead your best life.
  • Adjusting your expectations.

Omar De Silva - Bio
Omar is an entrepreneur, investor and advisor.
Over the past decade, Omar has focussed heavily on the education sector within Australia, launching the nation’s first bachelor degrees in Applied Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship, before then founding professional education provider The Plato Project.

In 2019, Omar has co-founded ed-tech start-up FourthRev. FourthRev works between industry and education to close the digital skills gap. In it's first 6-months, FourthRev has established four big-brand industry partnerships and 5 educational-institution partnerships. Within the first year of business, FourthRev will have at least 7 courses in market.

Omar has also worked extensively as a consultant and advisor, supporting organisations of varying sizes - from micro-businesses through to multi-national corporations - to develop and optimise strategy and leadership for the modern economy.

In 2018, Omar also established For Men - a NFP solely focussed on proactively developing the mental health and wellbeing of Australian men.

Omar - https://www.instagram.com/omardesilva/

FOR MEN - https://www.instagram.com/formenaustralia/