Leadership during Crisis | Sharing Inspiring Stories
With the current Covid-19 crisis creating turmoil not only for businesses but also for individuals who may be thrown into financial or emotional turmoil, we aim to share inspiring stories of individuals and leaders to help overcome this crisis together.
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Premiered on April 27, 2020 Monday at 2:00 PM
Learn how Arthur got out of half a million of debt and founded Directive Communication Psychology. Hear how he is charging ahead and thriving online even when Covid-19 put him in debt again.
Premiered on April 29, 2020 Wednesday at 2:00 PM
What's in this Episode?
Learn how 3 outstanding individuals deal with with fear and anxiety head-on during crisis.
How Fear & Anxiety Can Impact Us - Ms. Rafiya Sultana (Singapore)
Moving From A Victim To A Survival Mindset - Ms. Srijata Bhatnagar (India)
Our Experience Refine Us - Mr. Avi Liran (Singapore)
Learn how Mukul pull through the '97 Financial Crisis even when he wasn't sure how he was going to survive with 300 employees under his care and was newly divorced with two young children. Pick up tips from Mukul's crisis recovery process that he has utilized to help numerous clients.
Using the Metaphor of the river, Dion Jensen shares his experience and views on what a leader's role should be in a crisis. Learn what he is doing in New Zealand to keep his tribe motivated during these trying times.
Learn how Alex conquered his crisis when he walked out of his comfort zone when he quit his high paying job and started his own business. Learn his 3 tips if you're thinking of starting out on your own or is being forced in these trying times to pivot.
Learn how Jennifer is helping others who are emotionally and mentally stressed on the 24/7 Helpline.
To anyone feeling vulnerable or anxious amid this COVID- 19 crisis, they may reach out to Crisis Line (Philippines) for emotional support over the phone. They may call anytime: (632) 8893-7603 / 63 917-800-1123 / 63 922-893-8944.
Learn from Crisis Communication Expert, Mr. Glenn Van Zutphen, the crucial steps to take when communicating during a crisis. Listen to his tips on how a leader can build trust and confidence during these critical times especially in townhalls and meetings in bigger settings.
Mr. Vincent Yuen, an experienced Entrepreneur shares his experience in managing the crisis when COVID-19 caused a lockdown in China. Learn his tips on crisis management and how he faced the crisis head-on with his leadership team.
Mr. Danish Khalil, an E-commerce Entrepreneur and Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) business coach for Private label Amazon FBA businesses, shares how his E-commerce business was impacted when COVID-19 first hit and how he is helping others to embark on retail digital strategies. Join us in the Live Q&A to find out the latest on E-Commerce strategies especially on Amazon FBA.
In this episode, Mr. Vineet Koka will share how he pivoted to the corporate world when injuries prevented him from staying in his dream career within the parachute regiment in the army. How he picked himself up as an entrepreneur due to business failures to excel in his current corporate role in an AI capability development learning business.
IIn this episode, Ms. Andal Krishnan will share how she is helping the less fortunate within her country to get through this period and how she is pivoting her business and helping others along the way especially in her area of expertise, business writing, and communications. Join us in the Live Q&A after the episode premiere to find out why clear and concise communication, especially in the written format, is crucial in these trying times.
Dr. Philip Merry, an experienced Leadership consultant and international university faculty, shares his encounter with COVID-19 and how to build our resilience to be our advantage in this episode.
In this episode, Ms. Karen Leong shares her entrepreneurship journey, the learnings she picked up along the way, and how she pivoted to her current successful learning and development business.
Mr. Avi Liran has over 20 years of leadership in the corporate world as a former diplomat trade commissioner and venture capital entrepreneur. In this episode, Avi shares how he handles emotional anxiety and stress when faced with challenges in life. He will also share tips on how to overcome the chief criticising officer within each of us that often prevents us from moving forward especially during these challenging times.
In this episode, Rafiya shares how she overcame her depression when facing a career crisis when she quit being an aeronautical engineer. She will also share how our perspectives play a huge role in what we think and what we do.
In this episode, Mr. Bhavesh, an experienced business leader in the medical industry will be sharing his views on leadership strategies and focus in these trying times.
In this episode, Mr. Lim shares how his company thrived in the longer term by focusing on building their company's brand when the financial crisis hit the Asian region. He will also be sharing tips and insights for individuals and businesses to survive and thrive during these uncertain times.
Learn how Srijata overcame her depression when her first business venture failed and took steps to thrive in her current business. Srijata will also be sharing tips and insights on how one can pick up needed skills to first survive and thrive in these trying times.
A Harvard Business School alumnus, Viju is currently the Senior Director and Head of Red Hat’s Asia Pacific APAC Solution Architecture (SA) and Enablement teams. In this episode of the Leadership During Crisis series, Mr. Viju Chakarapany sharing his views and insights on leadership communication, customer, and future strategies.
A business leader with 2 decades of FMCG experience working in global, regional, and local roles. Currently the Head of Strategic Solutions at Influence Solutions, Ms. Wendy McDonald will share how a consistent message transformed an FMCG brand and her tips for navigating in these uncertain times in this episode.
From a specialist horticulturist at the Singapore Island Country Club and eventually to the General Manager at the current, 115 years old Keppel Club, Mr. Desmond Chua has been in the Golf & Recreation industry for more than 35 years. He will be sharing tips on how you can build and develop your team in this episode.
Mr. Kenny Yap, the director of development for Joey Yap Group who has recently organized multiple live streams of over 7000 worldwide audiences and is the resident architect of over 32,000 people mega-seminars. In this Leadership During Crisis episode premiere, Kenny will share how his organization, think out of the box, break the rules to thrive during these uncertain times.
Mr. Chris Chew, an experienced L&D practitioner and former lead adjunct lecturer in Organizational Development and Change at SUSS (Singapore University of Social Science). He will be sharing how he overcame the sudden loss of his loved one, and how through this hallowing experience, he developed his groundbreaking program focusing on “Mindset Shift”.
Ms. Saliza Abdullah, the Group Managing Director of BG Capital Holdings Sdn Bhd. Under her leadership, the business expanded from a single-family entity to a corporate group of companies with more than 500 employees and has diversified into technologies, risk management, training, and consultancy. n this episode, Saliza will share on her company's strategies in tackling this crisis and why she feels that " What We Do Now Will Decide Our Company's Future."
n this Leadership During Crisis episode, Dr. Latha shares her story and journey, and why it is important for individuals and leaders to allow themselves to heal to survive and thrive in the future.
In this episode, Ms. Kathryn Woof shares how the HR and Talent landscape has changed during the COVID-19 crisis. What does this mean for your own leaders, your own teams? Including some tips on managing positively and resilience.
In this episode, Dr. Chatchai shares the impact of COVID-19 in his insurance company and why it is crucial to focus on core competencies while harnessing technology for long term survival and as well as to thrive in the future.
n this episode, Mr. Benjamin Avancena will share his views on Crisis Leadership as well as how as the Vice President and Board of Directors of NGO-Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. (PTSI), they are giving back to their country especially during these turbulent times.
Panel Discussion on building online communities as a way to thrive in the future. What's in this Episode? Are online communities the way forward to build our skill sets and competencies in these uncertain times? What motivated these leaders to start their online communities? In this episode, find out more from our panelists who are business owners as well:
Ms. Cristina Estacio Reclamado - Philippines (HR Shouts & Whispers) 
Mr. Max Henry - China (Entrepnr.com)
Mr. Steven Koh - Singapore (Community of Learning (Singapore))
In this final episode of the Leadership During Crisis series, Mr. Adrian Chye will share how the digital marketing landscape has changed with COVID-19 and the critical digital marketing skill sets that an individual, an entrepreneur should have to thrive in the future.
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