Raise Your Game

An ordained minister - he creates ministries to equip inner-city kids in Boston to find their purpose and helps pastors to grow their churches. In the crossroads between working with kids and growing churches, Dave Dungan realizes you can do neither without great leadership. Therefore, he’s authored a book titled Don’t Follow Me, I’m the Leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Positive deviants are people who can outperform others in their group despite having access to the same resources. The first successful large-scale field application of positive deviance was initiated in Vietnam in early 1991 to address the problem of childhood malnutrition. Marshall Thurber teaches that in our networked world, the most effective way to run a profitable business is to employ 'win-...

Is startup a road less traveled or, entrepreneurs who are starting up yearns to take the road less traveled? Either way, the road less traveled is often more thrilling although slower path as Andrew Lau from Leaderonomics continues the on-going series of The Science of Building Leaders on Startups.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Take a look at how the British has left the country half a century ago but we still keep their outdated writing style! On the second part of Communication Pitfalls Series with Marianna, she will be looking at the common pitfalls in written communication.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sir Alex’s hallmark in management was to inspire, engage and demand focus from his players. He did this with a mixture of inspiration, care and some measure of fear. In this episode, we explore what his ideas of inspiring, engaging and frightening his team to focus and commitment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The interview is about up-coming executives in the corporate world and the need to nurture these talents. One of the issues that will be discussed is the key areas for an executive to be aware of as they take on the managerial and leadership role. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are all exquisitely relational creatures. Relationships - intimate or not - is what we rely on for survival from the moment we are born.  We speak to Lucy Beresford, author of Happy Relationships at Home, Work & Play as she shares about detoxing relationships and also relationships with social media.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sir Alex Ferguson announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United football club after 26 and a half years in early May 2013. His phenomenal strength in managing talented players who are also fragile millionaires has been identified by former  players and football pundits. Shankar Santiram, a life-long Manchester United fan examines lessons worth learning from Sir Alex. First lesson,...

The final episode of Jeevan’s second season on the SEVEN ancient values to create an incredible business. Today, he will not only unravel the 7th value but also the SOURCE of these values.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tapping into the spiritual side of meanings. Neuro-Semantics is about your personal development for greater meaningfulness, success and contribution to life. Dr. Michael, co-founder of Neuro-Semantics  tells us more about Neuro-Semantics and Self-Actualization. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apparently, Lego can be used for training. Kris Tay, Representative Director from Rasmussen Consulting Singapore in collaboration with Oplicity telling us about being serious in training via playing Lego.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This fourth wife will enable you to WOW the people you meet. By being the person people want to stay in touch with. You don’t need to be extroverted, charming, or a smooth-talker to wow people. Here’s how. By being interested, you become interesting. This is about giving before getting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Johan Merican, CEO of Talent Corp will be in to talk about Avengers. Learning leadership lessons from the team of Superheroes involving humans, mutants, robots, aliens, supernatural beings, and even former villains.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Diligence, Vision, Effective Communication and Partnering are the first few ancient values. Each of these connects the dot to create and incredible business. Today, we will learn the sixth value. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does anyone 'Win Big'? It usually starts with a determination of our goals. This may be referred to as our mindset, which indicates a measure of purpose. We move through stages of mindset to get to a position from which we can focus our actions to achieve our goals. Rajiv Mathews George, Chief Engagement Officer of Harvest Global Resources co-wrote the book with Brian Tracy and a group of worl...

Surely you’ve experienced something like this: you buy a red car, and suddenly red cars appear everywhere. Why? Because you’re focusing on red cars—and you get more of whatever you focus on. By having a positive attitude and taking action, viewers will be motivated to move in the right direction for themselves and for their organization. Laura Goodrich, author of Seeing Red Cars:...

By knowing WHO you want to meet, you will be able to discern WHERE you can find them. Seasoned fishermen go to fishing hot-spots, where the fish congregate. If you were fishing in a swimming pool, it doesn’t matter how much effort you put in, you aren’t getting any fish. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honoring fatherhood in conjunction of Fathers' Day, Eric Lau from Leaderonomics will be sharing with us the influence of a father to the society and what we all - child, wife and grandchild alike can learn from fathers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there a difference between a person who are born with charisma and a person who learns to be charismatic? Owen Fitzpatrick, author of his latest book The Charismatic Edge tells us more about being charismatic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Currently Executive Director at Community Innovations, Kgobati Magome from South Africa will be coming to Malaysia next week. Today she will share with us on the Neurosemantics’ approach to changing organizations - specifically the Culture of organizations. Some of these key lessons are phases of preparing, aligning and planning for change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Continuing to the second month of Jeevan’s Season 2 on the Ancient Values to create an incredible business. Today, Jeevan will unravel the fourth value.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The elevator pitch champion and also an expert at sales and marketing strategy. Known as ‘Sales Accelerator’, he helps companies and individuals to harness the power of communication to make a difference. Today we speak to Chris, author of The New Elevator Pitch to understand what is the NEW elevator pitch.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A book written by localites, Lee and Yong collaborated to unlock the secrets to having a successful career making money while pursuing things that you are passionate about. Among the how tos are how to Be Fulfilled, Find Your Passion, Align Your Passion, Improve Where You Are and Make it Happen.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taking the work out of Networking with Karen Leong as she introduces the Four Wives of Networking. Kicking off with a brand new series, Karen will begin with the First Wife - ‘What is the value of networking to you?’ Different people have different values associated to networking. Whether it is the mother seeking playmates for her children; a professional looking at expand his networks...

A good question to ask about leadership is this, does one point to the vision and urged the team to get there regardless or one blend in with the members and instill the vision? Vinesh Naidu from Leaderonomics is here today to answer this question - Leadership, is it control or influence?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.