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Su-Yen Wong and Fermin Diez Named Top HR Influencers by ETHRWorld Southeast Asia

Su-Yen Wong

ETHRWorld Southeast Asia has revealed its list of top HR Influencers for 2023. 21 trendsetters from across the region are included in the list, and Su-Yen Wong, Chairperson, Singapore Institute of Directors, and Fermin Diez, Deputy CEO & Group Director, Sector Capability are amongst them. Learn more about it here   Su-Yen Wong is a professional […]

Nelly Ben Hayoun: Designing the Impossible

Nelly Ben Hayoun

Nelly Ben Hayoun, award-winning director, designer of experiences and dubbed the ‘Willy Wonka of Design and Science’ talks about designing the impossible. In 2014 Wired magazine awarded her with a WIRED Innovation Fellowship for her work to date and its ‘significant impact on the world’ whilst in 2013, Icon Magazine touted Ben Hayoun as one […]

Su-Yen Wong Speaking at the Travels Agencies Partner Conference in Singapore

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong recently spoke at the CTM Travels Agencies Partner Conference in Singapore, inspiring the industry audience to look forward – focusing on recovery and optimism about the future, despite the challenges brought about by the pandemic, as well as the geo-political tensions. Excellent feedback from the client: Su-Yen spoke at our Global Agency Partner […]

Su-Yen Wong Shared Insights on Transforming to Win in the Future of Work at Technology Conference

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong, Singapore-based future of work expert, recently shared her insights on how to Transform to win in the future of work at a technology conference. With the onset of the 4th industrial revolution, new business models and jobs are being created, and destroyed, at a dizzying pace. Meanwhile, the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the […]

Su-Yen Wong Keynoted on Transforming to Win at Rockwell Automation 2022 PartnerNetwork Conference

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong keynoted at the Rockwell Automation 2022PartnerNetwork Conference, with great response from the audience. Here is her presentation synopsis: Transforming to Win Given the dizzying pace of change, transformational leaders need to urgently challenge the status quo in order to remain relevant. Geopolitics, technology, business model shifts, supply chain dynamics, ESG considerations, and the […]

Su-Yen Wong Spoke at ServiceNow APAC Client Event on Transforming at Win

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong recently spoke at the ServiceNow APAC Client Event, and got great feedback from the audience. Su-Yen’s message was about what it takes to transform – both at a personal and organisational level. Transforming to Win Given the rapid and significant shifts in geopolitics, technology, business models, and workforce dynamics, transformational leaders need to […]

Mimi Kwa, Author of Memoir House of Kwa, Available to Speak in Asia

Mimi Kwa

We at Speakers Connect are delighted to share that Mimi Kwa is now available to speak at your next event in Asia When Mimi Kwa set out to change the world, journalism was her weapon of choice, and it has taken her further than she could ever have dreamed, to become the first Asian heritage female […]

Jesko von den Steinen Conducted Virtual Workshops on Corporate Innovation For Senior Executives

Jesko von den Steinen

Jesko von den Steinen recently conducted virtual workshops on Corporate Innovation for senior executives and has got excellent feedback. In the “Cultivating Innovation Teams and Networks” workshop, Jesko provides an overview of the guiding principles and frameworks that can be used to consider creating optimal conditions and constraints within the organizations. In the “Innovation Metrics […]

Lijia Zhang Shared Insights about Ukraine War and Media Freedom at Italian Sky TV Panel

Lijia Zhang

Lijia Zhang participated in a TV panel discussion organized by Italian Sky TV about the Ukraine war and media freedom. It took place at the Kursaal Theatre in Bari, in southern Italy. On stage with Lijia was an Italian journalist who has just returned from reporting in Kyiv. The third panelist was a Russian journalist, […]

Su-yen Wong Received Positive Feedbacks for Her Virtual Keynote on the Future of Work

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong, Board Chair; and Adjunct Professor at National University of Singapore, received tremendous positive feedbacks for her recent virtual keynote on the Future of Work topic. See the short clip below. Flourish in the Future of Work With the onset of the 4th industrial revolution, new business models and jobs are being created, and […]

Su-Yen Wong Speaking at APAC Virtual Technology Event

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong joined the panel streamed live from the studio in Singapore at the Dell Technologies Connected CIO event in March 2022. The theme of the virtual event was “Drive Secure Innovation at the Edge” and the speakers had an insight discussion on the topic. Learn more about it here. Su-Yen Wong is a professional speaker […]

Lijia Zhang Inspirational Virtual Presentation – Regarding the Transformation of Herself and China

Lijia Zhang

Lijia Zhang‘s self transformation, is also a reflection of the development of modern China. Inspirational Virtual Presentation – Regarding the Transformation of Herself and China. This Chinese New Year, Lijia has been invited to share her inspirational personal story and the truths and myths of China, by a European Bank with their colleagues. The audiences […]

Su-yen Wong Interviewed for her Polar Circle Half-Marathon

Su-Yen Wong ran the Polar Circle Half-Marathon in Greenland with her husband Fermin Diez. Here are some highlights from the articles about their experiences: From The Straits Times In 2019, Wong Su-Yen and Fermin Diez started training for an expedition to the Mount Everest base camp by climbing stairs carrying 10 per cent of their […]

Su-Yen Wong: Insights on Career Reinvention

Su-Yen Wong

Have you reached the pinnacle of your profession, and are you contemplating what’s next? What does it take to reinvent yourself and transition from success to significance? Maybe you’ve always had an unfulfilled childhood dream, or want to explore a new calling in life. Perhaps you feel that this is the season to take on […]

Su-Yen Wong Keynote at Skillsoft Conference on Future of Work, Skills & Talent

Su-Yen Wong

Su-Yen Wong Keynoted at the Skillsoft Perspectives 2021 Global Digital Conference on Future of Work, Skills & Talent Reinventing Yourself for the Future of Work With the onset of the 4th industrial revolution, new business models and jobs are being created, and destroyed, at a dizzying pace. Given the inevitability and pace of change, reinvention […]

Keynote on the Future of Work by Dr. Catriona Wallace, AI Expert

Dr Catriona Wallace

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Expert Dr Catriona Wallace ‘s keynote “The Future of Work: Human + Machine”  has been very much in demand, and for good reason. Here is an overview of the keynote presentation: AI is now the fastest growing technology sector globally, expanding in investment 12-fold over the next 5 years. AI is expected […]