Besides the profession of business consultant, two other innovations of his that Chiu happily talks about are low-cost, no-frills business hotels and chain-style, do-it-yourself laundromats.
開創「企業顧問」的行業外，另外讓邱永漢至今仍津津樂道的「創新之舉」，還包括平價、自助式的商務旅館，以及連鎖式的自助洗衣店等。