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Lessons from a Great Business

In recent months, I’ve been working on a number of motivational and leadership programmes for a leading, family-owned German company
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Finding the narrative

For nearly eight years, I’ve covered a range of leadership topics in this publication; but one that does stand out
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Managing a crisis of reputation

IF YOU HAVE a curated feed of news on your smartphone like many people, you would have noticed the slew
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The Chinese takeaway syndrome

The Chinese must be arguably the world’s largest diaspora with roughly 100 million ‘Chinese’ who are mostly through national assimilation,
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Leadership megatrends revisited

Three trends have shown a significant impact on my developmental work; maybe you too will find these impactful. In December
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Measuring each slice of life

Life is like a round cake, sliced into eight slices of equal size. Which slice are you on? David Lim
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The art of not dropping your pants

When the other party looks to squeeze some concessions from our situation, how do we deal with it? David Lim
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Decoding a winner

Pain from past experiences can be a great driver to make us want to excel in our field. In December
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Elements of resilience

Can resilience be learned? The good news is that it can be, and it is not too difficult. After sharing
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Focus to win

You cannot turn ‘focus’ on and off whenever you want. It’s something you have to practice every day. Recently, I
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