Leadership Matters

What is Culture. How to communicate and build teams. The Art of Listening. How to be authentic and still be an effective leader. Coach, Facilitator, and founder of Culture Cuppa Victoria Rennoldson answers these and many other questions in a wide ranging discussion on Leadership Matters in this episode.

Moon Yiu is the Founder of digital consulting company DigitSense and a serial entrepreneur. Passionate and driven but with a very healthy self awareness Moon talks about authenticity, being outgoing when you are an introvert, following your passion practically, doing business with integrity, and leading when others know more than you do. She also shares how you can transform a regular job offer into a consulting contract.

In this month’s Leadership Matters Steven Parker talks to Peter Kurz - “Mr. Taiwan” – a long time foreign resident of Taiwan with over 40 years in banking and finance and a genuine media personality in his own right. Peter shares his insights on working in Taiwan, when to invest in the stock market, Social Media and the necessity to hunt out accurate information, and how an aging population may be one of our best, but perhaps wasted, resources.

In this episode of Leadership Matters Steven Parker interviews Raoul Kubitschek - the Taiwan Head of Danish Offshore Wind company NIRAS. Raoul has been involved in renewal energy in Taiwan from its very beginning and has seen the growth, opportunities, and the issues from the inside. He shares with Steven about the need for networking, taking opportunities when they are presented, being flexible in your mind set, and keeping ahead of the trend.

In this month’s Leadership Matters Steven Parker talks with David Kelly - the Executive Director of the British Chamber of Commerce Singapore.

TA Wu is the Managing Director of Springpool Glass – Taiwan’s largest glass recycling company and dedicated to developing sustainable and Circular Economy. Building on the foundation his Father built he has taken Springpool Glass from a recycling company to a major international luxury brand focused on circular materials. He is a graduate of Cambridge University, an Eisenhower Scholar, and life-long devotee of continuous learning. In this episode of Leadership Matters TA talks to Steven Parker about getting the vision right, building “doing good” into the DNA of the company, and how success is easily measured if you get these two things in place. A true Taiwan entrepreneur and visionary.

In this episode Steve Parker talks to Steven Lynch about learning to manage when you are not ready, growing in a role, networking, and life after the job you have now. Steven Lynch is the former Managing Director of the British Chamber of Commerce in China. Steven has returned to the UK after 12 years in China. He is a strategic leader with experience in business development, events management and developing UK-China business relations. Steven is currently a consultant on international relations and business transformational growth strategies. He is Chairman of the Institute of Directors China group.

Kuan is Founder and Creative Director of Story Wear, Taiwan’s only zero waste designer fashion brand.

In this episode Steve Parker talks to Fredrik Boye – the outgoing head of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Taipei. Fredrik was a trailing spouse in Taiwan though a successful business person in his own right and had to build his own networks from the ground up eventually becoming the Executive Director of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce. Steve talks to Fredrik about building networks and how to thrive in a new environment.

Benjamin Lamberg is the CEO of Crédit Agricole CIB Taipei Branch. He is a banker who believes in more not less regulation, and who also believes that people are the heart of banking. Does that make him unusual? I think it does. Benjamin shares his secrets to Global Banking and his believe not only that banks are responsible for their customers but that Managers are responsible for their teams. A passionate and outgoing man who freely admits that he doesn't always GET it right - but he always tries to do what IS right. Learn with me as I talk with Benjamin Lamberg.