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Building People
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Building People

Eavesdrop on a top business leader to learn the secrets of great leadership Building People provides a glimpse into the mind of one of Asia’s keenest and most effective business leaders. Before becoming Chairman of Changi Airport Group and Surbana Jurong, author Mun Leong Liew was named Best CEO in Singapore, Best CEO in Asia, CEO of the Year, Outstanding CEO of the Year, and more—but his successes are not based strictly upon the numbers. This book reveals the personal and professional philosophy behind this extraordinarily effective leader, in the context of frank and insightful emails to his staff. Touching on everything from honour and potential to training and mentorship, these messa...

Building People, Volume 3
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Building People, Volume 3

Valuable insights into the life and philosophy of one of Asia's keenest and most effective business minds Tagged by CNN as one of the twenty-five most powerful businesspeople in Asia, Liew Mun Leong, President and CEO of the Singapore-based real estate empire, CapitaLand, rose from very humble beginnings to become one of the world's wealthiest people. Since joining the company Liew has been communicating regularly and frankly with his staff in various ways, including emails. Like the previous two volumes in his internationally acclaimed Building People, Sunday Emails from a CEO, this compilation offers fascinating and instructive insights into Liew Mun Leong's inimitable character and his management philosophy. Delivers powerful lessons on leadership, communication, strategy, decision-making, application vs. theory, motivating people and much more Offers fascinating glimpses into the life of a visionary leader, including his many interesting work experiences and challenges For easy reference, the communiques are gathered under the four main categories of competition, people, corporate culture and strategy

Difference Makers: Stories Of Those Who Dared - A Collection Of Interview Columns By Susan Long (English Version)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 199

Difference Makers: Stories Of Those Who Dared - A Collection Of Interview Columns By Susan Long (English Version)

Difference Makers: Stories of Those Who Dared is a different sort of book. It features many big names from corporate titans to ministers to social entrepreneurs. But it is not just a compilation of feel-good success stories and minting millions. It is a celebration of the human spirit, of daring, drive and doggedness to make a difference. The endeavours within will make you tear, chortle, sigh, reflect and renew your faith that all things are possible. It is guaranteed to make a difference to your life.

Building People, Volume 4
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 198

Building People, Volume 4

Eavesdrop on a top business leader to learn the secrets of great leadership Building People provides a glimpse into the mind of one of Asia’s keenest and most effective business leaders. Before becoming Chairman of Changi Airport Group and Surbana Jurong, author Mun Leong Liew was named Best CEO in Singapore, Best CEO in Asia, CEO of the Year, Outstanding CEO of the Year, and more—but his successes are not based strictly upon the numbers. This book reveals the personal and professional philosophy behind this extraordinarily effective leader, in the context of frank and insightful emails to his staff. Touching on everything from honour and potential to training and mentorship, these messa...

The Pandemic Pages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 125

The Pandemic Pages

The Covid-19 pandemic was only 4 years ago and many people have already forgotten about Circuit Breaker (CB) and Trace Together. Some have even forgotten that we held our general elections in 2020. The pandemic was a time of revelation. Reading social media posts and shares from people I thought I knew, I realised that I didn't know them that well after all. This book is a collection of blog posts I made in the year 2020. Let us not forget history and the folks we thought we knew.

Power Talk: Insights From Asia's Leading Entrepreneurs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 242

Power Talk: Insights From Asia's Leading Entrepreneurs

What drives success in Asia?How did the pioneers do what they did, how are they planning their succession?What are their views on life and family?After six seasons of Channel News Asia's Power List Asia, with 73 episodes high-powered guests, over 26,000 manhours of pre- and post-production and 130,000 airmiles, comes Power Talk. Distilling the very best and most memorable conversations with various head honchos, Karen Lam sits down (not on television this time) to compile the best business ideas, personal philosophies, attitudes and intriguing stories into common themes of leadership and entrepreneurship in Asia.Featuring more than 20 Powerlisters and a range of topics such as crisis management, brand building, expanding westward and succession planning, Power Talk is a must-read for any Asian entrepreneur on the cusp of that next league.

Building People
  • Language: en

Building People

"Building for People to Build People; Building People to Build for People." "In real estate, the common mantra is location, location, location or timing, timing, timing. But we think it should be people, people, people. It is people who make decisions on both." "Building people with right core competencies is important. But they must also have the right core values." "We can take calculated market or operation risks. However, we cannot take any reputation risk at all." "Linking real estate with the capital market is one of the strategies to create more Capital from Land." "Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship (ICE) are part of our corporate culture." "We have successfully 'exported' real estate overseas."

How to Have the Millionaire Mindset in Real Estate and Be the Millionaire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 441

How to Have the Millionaire Mindset in Real Estate and Be the Millionaire

How To Have The Millionaire Mindset In Real Estate And Be The Millionaire Chapter 1 takes a close look at the intuitive build-up approach in the formation of the direct real estate (DRE) investment hurdle rates for new DRE investing. Chapter 2 first examines the existence of appraisal smoothing for international DRE, via adopting the first and fourth order autoregressive model, to de-smooth the DRE total returns (TRs). Secondly, the 3-factor AHP (analytic hierarchy process) SAA (strategic asset allocation) model is studied by city and country. Chapter 3 is concerned with the need to know the DRE sector, in which the DRE asset(s) are located and of interest to local and international investor...

If Walls Could Speak
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 390

If Walls Could Speak

Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world's most influential and memorable structures - from the 1967 modular housing scheme in Montreal known as Habitat to the Marina Bay Sands development in Singapore. For Safdie, the way a space functions is fundamental; he is deeply committed to architecture as a social force for good, believing that any challenge, including extreme population density and environmental distress, can be addressed with solutions that enhance community and uplift the human spirit. If Walls Could Speak takes readers behind the veil of an essential yet mysterious profession to explain through Safdie's own experiences how an arch...

The Little Red Dot
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 492

The Little Red Dot

2005 is the 40th anniversary of SingaporeOCOs independence. This collection of essays by SingaporeOCOs past and present diplomats tells the remarkable story of how this small and vulnerable country has become a stable, prosperous and respected member of the international community. The essays include those from the late President Wee Kim Wee and President S R Nathan as well as seminal contributions from the four former Foreign Ministers Mr S Rajaratnam, Mr S Dhanabalan, Mr Wong Kan Seng and Professor S Jayakumar. The current Foreign Minister, Mr George Yeo, has written the foreword. The absorbing stories about people, places and international politics make this book a highly enjoyable read for all who are interested in Singapore, its history, and foreign policy."