๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜€ ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—œ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜„๐—น ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† โ€ฆย ๐Ÿš

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 ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—ณ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ and not wait for organisation to take care of you. Because it will not happen ๐Ÿ˜ฑ The metaphor of […]

๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—น๐˜† ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€?

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 Isnโ€™t 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 ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—จ๐—ฃ takeaways from our cup of hot chocolate โ˜•   1๏ธโƒฃ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—˜๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ โ†ณ 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 ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—จ๐—ฃ to ๐—›๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ. During this journey, I’ve had the honour of connecting with over 60 senior leaders through our RISEUP Conversations, exploring what it means to ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—จ๐—ฃ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ 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 ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—จ๐—ฃ conversation over a cup of hot chocolate with Sze Keed Wong, the CEO of AIA Singapore. What an inspiring conversation ๐Ÿš€ We exchange ideas about what human leadership should encompass, the importance of uncovering our larger life narratives […]

Ethical Leadership: Navigating Moral Dilemma

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Hey there! Letโ€™s dive into something that’s been on my mind latelyโ€”ethical leadership. Youโ€™ve 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 youโ€™re staring down ethical dilemmas that donโ€™t come with a […]

Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: A Key to Success

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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 Donโ€™t 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: โ€œGo and get it from them.ย  Donโ€™t 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 brainโ€™s role better communication, individuals can unlock strategies to optimize their interactions and build stronger connections. The Brainโ€™s […]