Raise Your Game

It’s easy to look at the high flyers at the top and feel like you can never get there yourself, but it is entirely possible to become a high achiever. Dato' Noor Azizan Abdul Majid speaks to us all about the secrets of high achievers.

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Today, individuals, teams, and organisations need to continue to innovate towards success as it has become almost a requirement rather than a nice-to-have attribute in order to stay competitive and ahead of the game. Encouraging innovation is usually associated with having more freedom, such as allowing free flow of information, networking, and ideas. While there is merit in some of these, the paradox of setting or redefining certain boundaries is also important in innovation. In this Raise Your Game session, we will discover how both of these can work in tandem to achieve the same objective.

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In this Motivational Monday session with George Aveling, we ask the question, “Are you a full stop or a question mark person?” In this session, we discuss about the power of the question. We will also talk about how it is important to learn to ask questions to improve our thinking skills, can lead to better solutions, better relationships and greater possibilities in our life.

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As entrepreneurs, it can be difficult to snap into knowing exactly how to manage people, and if you’re doing it right. So how do you identify if you’re a good manager or not, and if you aren’t, how do you fix it? Dr. Ali Qassem, author of “Managers’ Dilemmas”,  shares his thoughts on management.

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Early exposure to different languages does not only build a child’s intelligence, but it also lays the foundation for good leadership skills later in life by promoting social cohesion, deeper understanding of cultures and better decision making. Leaderonomics Managing Editor Lydia Gomez and Digital Initiatives Lead Arun Kumar talk about how learning different languages with the use of technology, can help ease and even enhance communication in a seamless world.

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Communication is key when it comes to running a good business; but occasionally a huge obstacle for communication is the boundaries between what different people in the company know. Understanding the factors that go into knowledge boundaries is the first step to knocking them down, and Dr. Rumesh Kumar speaks to us all about that.

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Nicknamed “Woz”, the ‘original geek’ Steve Wozniak was not only Steve Job’s partner in establishing Apple, he was also the inventor of the Apple II computer, which helped propel Apple to greatness. Not only did he help shape the entire early computing industry, he is also a philanthropist and gave away a huge part of his fortune to others. Wozniak is a true geek in every sense of the word. He never created or invented ‘stuff’ to become rich and famous. He simply wanted to ‘make cool stuff’ and that was what motivated him. In this Raise Your Game session, Roshan Thiran shares the formula of the elixir of happiness, success and life that he learned from the Wizard of Woz.

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Every last Monday of the month, Sheila Singam uses case studies to illustrate how NLP techniques can be utilised as tools. Since Malaysia is being swept forward on a tide of change, the subject of how to manage and adapt to change has become a very relevant subject for all of us. Hence, in this session, Sheila shares some views on how to handle change, both from a corporate and a personal level.

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In today’s society it feels like many people just fall into a routine of going to work and coming home, and all that is just to bring home the bacon. But is money still the main motivator at work? Dr. Harjit Sidhu, who is the managing director, senior Consultant, and also a trainer for Quantum Achievers International discusses money as a motivator at the workplace.

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Nowadays businesses need to operate in a very challenging environment. Political and social upheaval coupled with technological disruption altered the playing field that businesses were once so familiar with. In order for businesses to thrive is this “new world”, we need a different kind of leadership now than in the past. In this Raise Your Game session, we will first take a look at how a business can transform to becoming a digital enterprise and more importantly we will discuss how companies can effectively prepare and develop leaders for this new reality.

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