On the first episode of Forum Confidential, we’re boarding the EO Global Jet to take you to the APAC region! Our host, Erik Ten Have from EO Jakarta, in Indonesia will interview EO member Jody Dharmawan.

Episode Summary

President Director of PT. Lee Cooper Indonesia, Jody Dharmawan talks about the beginnings of EO Indonesia and explains how EO has helped him in his entrepreneurial journey. He addresses the importance of having a purpose in life and accepting oneself defects. Tune in now!

Timestamped Show notes

2:50 EO Indonesia origin
3:55 “The peer to peer learning path is something that amazed me”
5:23 The consequences of Asian crisis
6:37 How I should build this chapter?
7:40 Participating in Global Events
8:30 Jody presents his family business
9:25 Brand names
10:45 Building a real partnership
11:51 Understanding the differences of people
12:06 Asking other to help me to overcome my weaknesses
13:20 Through the EO journey I’ve come to realize I should be more comfortable about my own self
14:23 Two terms as a Global Forum Chair
15:22 Learn how to lead leaders
16:04 Align the purpose
17:11 Listening to everyone is important
19:50 Run meetings virtually
20:55 Because of the Forum tools we now know how to communicate with each other
22:55 I’m happy I’ve served the Global Board
24:18 Facilitator’s skills can be applicable to family, business
26:25 Get up early and go for a run. Then meditate
28:20 How to build Rapport
29:50 Is your belief still serving your purpose?
31:30 Trust the process
34:04 We never teach how to learn how to learn
34:34 The importance of unlearning
35:55 I was taught to suppress the emotion
37:00 What is your plan in 10 years?
38:15 Fear of uncertainty
40:00 What is my purpose in life