Building Hotels with
Heart Written by
Miranda Cook
“If you don’t take risks, then you don’t move forward,” says Old Boy and hotel developer Arthur Liu ‘92. He is an insightful source of wisdom for BGS students seeking to embark on an entrepreneurial
journey. Despite preferring to “listen and learn”, he said he is honoured to share advice on the highs and lows of life in business. Having been one of the first Taiwanese students to attend BGS, Arthur is the owner and
developer of Novotel Brisbane South Bank, and his story is one of calculated risk-taking. Arthur migrated to Brisbane from Taiwan when he was 15 after his parents were inspired to move to the city after experiencing
“There is always risk in entrepreneurship but being prepared for the worst is crucial.” 40
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