๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐ก๐ผ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐น ๐ง๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ โฆย ๐

It was a fun experience recently to be invited by Health Sciences Authority to be a part of their speakers series for their learning festival. I spoke on the importance of ๐ง๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ข๐ณ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ and not wait for organisation to take care of you. Because it will not happen ๐ฑ The metaphor of […]
๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฒ ๐๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐น๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ข๐๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐?

I recently attended a prophetic art session where one task was to paint blindfolded. It was a superb exciting experience where you paint not by sight but by faith! And Isnโt it interesting that we all have to live our life by faith, not knowing how it would unfold? It was a teetering process when […]
Leadership Is A Conscious Effort.

I finally had the opportunity to catch up with Priya Khosla, who is currently heading the Singtel Academy, and we had the most fabulous RISEUP conversation. Here are my ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ฃ takeaways from our cup of hot chocolate โ 1๏ธโฃ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ณ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ โณ All of us love progress in our careers, but […]
More Than 60 CEOs and Leaders, And Still Counting

It has been an amazing years since I started ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ฃ to ๐๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ. During this journey, I’ve had the honour of connecting with over 60 senior leaders through our RISEUP Conversations, exploring what it means to ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ฃ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ in our ever-changing world. Each conversation reflects the dedication of these leaders who generously share their […]
Leadership Is Not About You

One of my most enriching experiences as we enter the new year was engaging in a ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ฃ conversation over a cup of hot chocolate with Sze Keed Wong, the CEO of AIA Singapore. What an inspiring conversation ๐ We exchange ideas about what human leadership should encompass, the importance of uncovering our larger life narratives […]
Ethical Leadership: Navigating Moral Dilemma

Hey there! Letโs dive into something that’s been on my mind latelyโethical leadership. Youโve probably heard the term tossed around in conversations about business ethics, leadership, or even management and leadership positions. But what is ethical leadership, really? And why is ethical leadership important when youโre staring down ethical dilemmas that donโt come with a […]
Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: A Key to Success

Why High Emotional Intelligence is Essential for Effective Leadership What distinguishes effective leaders in an era where technical skills no longer guarantee organisational success? Emotional intelligence in leadership is a critical skill that sets exceptional leaders apart. While technical expertise and strategic thinking are vital, a leader’s ability to understand, regulate, and influence emotions plays […]
The Role of Transparency in Leadership: Building Trust and Integrity

Introduction Transparency in leadership is the foundation of trust, accountability, and ethical decision-making. It fosters a workplace culture where employees feel valued, engaged, and aligned with organizational goals. Leaders who prioritize transparency create stronger relationships with stakeholders, inspire confidence, and drive better business outcomes. In this article, we explore the significance of transparency in leadership, […]
You Donโt Have To Be Nice

Recently, a friend mentioned that he brought his son to a nearby playground for a dad-son bonding. At the playground, he overheard another Dad saying the following to his son: โGo and get it from them.ย Donโt give it to them. You have to winโ. And the last statement shocked me as I heard […]
The Neuroscience Behind Effective Communication Skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills are a cornerstone of success in personal and professional life. Neuroscience sheds light on how our brains process information and interact with others, offering actionable insights to enhance communication. By understanding the brainโs role better communication, individuals can unlock strategies to optimize their interactions and build stronger connections. The Brainโs […]