During the book signing segment, many customers came up to thank mr. His father is also a prominent politician, the leader of the democratic action party dap, the largest multiracial opposition party in malaysia. We believe that honour is the essential quality that has enabled singapore to come so far since its independence in 1965, and has distinguished singapore from many nations in the world to become the worlds strongest nation brand in 2015. Below is an excerpt of the mr lims lecture, where he also cited examples of how singapore could learn from other countries such as finland and israel in encouraging innovation and cultivating.
I am happy to join you for the launch of koon heans book, seeking a better urban future. The guestofhonour for this years awards was mrs jennifer lim, who is mr lims wife and who is also a teacher. Lee kuan yew school of public policys senior fellowship in. The sf programme is more than just an advanced leadership programme, it is a fellowship. Most of the famous and well known chains have got the taste down, but they are extremely inconsistent when it comes to the toughness of their bak kwa. Lim siong guan, is the current group president of the government of singapore investment corporation gic.
Lim guan eng was born on 8 december 1960, to lim kit siang and neo yoke tee, in johor bahru, johor, federation of malaya now malaysia. Minister for education ong ye kung, director of the institute of policy studies janadas devan, and mr lim siong guan officially launch mr lim s latest book titled can singapore fall. Joanne was awarded the 2014 singapore literature book prize in the nonfiction category for the leader, the teacher and you, which was a national bestseller for 40 consecutive weeks since its launch on 8 january 2014. Remarks by minister lawrence wong at the book launch of.
In 2016, lim and his daughter, joanne h lim, released another book, winning with. Apr 30, 2016 new book by lim siong guan focuses on honour mr lim signing copies of his book winning with honour in relationships, family, organisations, leadership, and life which is coauthored by his. Stream book launch of can singapore fall making the future for singapore by lim siong guan by institute of policy studies from desktop or your mobile device. Lim cg, lee ts, guan c, sheng fung ds, cheung yb, teng ss, zhang h, krishnan kr. Book launch of can singapore fall making the future for singapore by lim siong guan. Lim siong guans lecture on the rise and fall of empires. Book launched to get singaporeans to think about the. Through the many programmes that wmi delivers, we are pleased to have contributed to expanding and deepening the skills and expertise of wealth management professionals.
Lim siong guan s lecture on the rise and fall of empires sounds like a complaint about todays youth. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Lee kuan yew school of public policys senior fellowship. Jul 20, 2018 mr lim siong guan, 70, is a professor at the lee kuan yew school of public policy at the national university of singapore, a senior fellow of the singapore civil service college, and advisor to the group executive committee of gic, singapores sovereign wealth fund.
He was group president of gic from 2007 until his retirement at the end of 2016. Ps21 reaching out by mr lim siong guan when ps21 was launched, we were several years away from the 21st century. In relationships, family, organisations, leadership, and life kindle edition by siong guan lim, joanne h lim. Speaking at a book launch by former civil service chief lim siong guan, mr heng cited the singapore example to illustrate how a leader must identify and exemplify that which is timeless even as he helps his people navigate a rapidly transforming world. Senior minister of state for foreign affairs, mrs josephine teo, will be gracing the closing plenary session. Making the future for singapore by lim siong guan institute of policy studies ips, singapore. In relationships, family, organisations, leadership, and life. With the handover of the top civil job to mr ho, mr lim continues to be permanent secretary, ministry of finance. We believe that honour is the essential quality that has enabled singapore to come so far since its independence in 1965, and has. Aug 30, 2017 mr lim siong guan is ips 4th s r nathan fellow for the study of singapore. This book is a collection of speeches by lim siong guan and peter ho, former heads of singapores civil service. Professor in practice, lee kuan yew school of public policy.
He was the eldest son of a taxi driver and teacher who got only two new sets of clothes a year during chinese new year and at christmas. This article looks at the resources and tools launched by the. New book by lim siong guan focuses on honour, singapore. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Singapore was the worlds strongest nation brand in 2015. Aug 19, 2016 organised by the national library, this event was held on 19 august 2016. If 2016 will be taking place on 23rd june 2016 at the resorts world sentosa convention. Below is an excerpt of the mr lim s lecture, where he also cited examples of how singapore could learn from other countries such as finland and israel in encouraging innovation and cultivating. In relationships, family, business, leadership, and life paperback by lim, siong guan lim, joanne h. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading winning with honourp. Speaking at a book launch by former civil service chief lim siong guan. This article describes ps21a programme for adapting singapores public service to the needs of.
New book by lim siong guan focuses on honour mr lim signing copies of his book winning with honour in relationships, family, organisations, leadership, and life which is. The speaker for the topic is professor lim siong guan. Leadership to me is making things happen which on their own would not happen. From left education minister ong ye kung, institute of policy studies director janadas devan and mr lim siong guan at the launch of mr lims book yesterday. In 2016, lim and his daughter, joanne h lim, released another book, winning with honour in relationships, family, organisations, leadership, and life world scientific. Why spore needs to honour innovation, excellence and. Compared to my peers in the pr profession, i was a late entrant.
Siong guan was the head of the singapore civil service from september 1999 to march 2005. New book by lim siong guan focuses on honour, singapore news. Lim guan eng biography childhood, life achievements. Last i checked, koon hean has not made any retirement plans. Jul 12, 2018 from left education minister ong ye kung, institute of policy studies director janadas devan and mr lim siong guan at the launch of mr lims book yesterday. Why spore needs to honour innovation, excellence and outwardness. Participants will be known as lee kuan yew school senior fellows. Ahead of mr lims first lecture on 12 september 2017, ips caught up with him for a quick chat. Effectiveness of a braincomputer interface based programme for the treatment of adhd. September, 2017 when singapore became independent in august 1965, it was an accidental nation, unplanned in its creation and unexpected in its survival, said former top civil servant lim. September, 2017 when singapore became independent in august 1965, it was an accidental nation, unplanned in its creation and unexpected in its.
Opening speech by dap secretarygeneral lim guan eng at the 2015 penang state ordinary convention in equatorial hotel on 29. Corporate brochure of the lky school, correct as of october 2015. The guestofhonour for this years awards was mrs jennifer lim, who is mr lim s wife and who is also a teacher. Mr lim siong guan, 70, is a professor at the lee kuan yew school of public policy at the national university of singapore, a senior fellow of the singapore civil service college, and advisor to the group executive committee of gic, singapores sovereign wealth fund. Singapore literature prize awards singapore book council. Leadership interview with mr lim siong guan leadership in. During the official launch of the gu apq on 3 june 2015, then minister for education, mr heng swee keat in his speech, supported the suggestion by then mos mti teo ser. Lin xiangyuan, born 1947 is currently advisor to the group executive committee of gic, singapores sovereign wealth fund.
Mr lim siong guan second from left and ms joanne lim far right with special guests at the launch of the chinese version of their book. Challenge be the best you can be by lim siong guan. Lessons for singapore on the rise and fall of empires by lim siong guan today published. Lim siong guan, singapores former head of civil service 19992005 was the. Mr lim siong guan honour international symposium 2018.
Joanne was awarded the 2014 singapore literature book prize in the nonfiction category for the leader, the teacher and you, which was a national bestseller for 40. The strategic objective of ps21 remains unchanged and unchanging. Leadership interviews with ceo archives leadership. However, a recording was later revealed by tv3, showing clear evidence of lim guan eng proclaiming that singaporeans who are in johor are likely to be kidnapped. Lim guan eng insisted he never mentioned johor, and demanded that bernama retract their story and issue a formal apology, or face a lawsuit. Book launch of seeking a better urban future by dr cheong koon hean. Lim siong guan, dunu first class is currently advisor to the group executive committee of. Making the future for singapore collects the three ipsnathan lectures that mr lim delivered between september and november 2017, and includes highlights of his dialogue with the audience. Lims opinion on the present state of the singapore civil service. Hi mr lim, can you share with us how you define leadership. Book launch of seeking a better urban future by dr cheong koon hean by institute of policy studies.
I started my pr career at the age of 29, after careers in the finance and hospitality industry, and then. Internationalisation forum 2016 hcs group singapores. Whether you get the sliced pork or minced pork versions, the most important characteristic of delicious bak kwa is super soft tenderness. Discover book depositorys huge selection of siong guan lim books online. Making the future for singapore, at lee kwan yew school of public policy, national university of singapore. Lky school corporate brochure 2015 by lee kuan yew school. Home was a rentcontrolled compound house in upper serangoon shared with 20 other relatives. On 11 july 2018, minister for education, mr ong ye kung, institute of policy studies director janadas devan and mr lim siong guan launched the latest volume in the ipsnathan lectures series, can singapore fall. They will be able to network with talented leaders and high profile individuals, building priceless professional and personal connections that last a lifetime. Two acsians made the headlines recently when mr lim siong guan preuniversity class of 64 passed the head of civil service baton over to mr peter ho preuniversity class of 72. Book launch of can singapore fall making the future for singapore by lim siong guan by institute of policy studies. Mar 06, 2018 lim guan eng today told mca deputy president dr wee ka siong, who has criticised and questioned penangs undersea tunnel and highways project, that the latter is not qualified to debate him. So koon hean is the first active serving public sector.
Combining original research with thorough surveys of the literature, the book is intended for. This guide accompanied the talk given by professor lim siong guan on the topic winning in work and life. This book is a collection of speeches by lim siong guan and peter ho, former. This biennial competition is open to singapore citizens and permanent residents whose works of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction have been published in singapore or abroad during specified period of time in any of singapores four official languages. Seminar room 35, level 3, manasseh meyer, lee kuan yew school of public policy.
The ipsnathan lectures series was launched in 2014 as part of the s r. Part biography, part commentary, and part exposition, this book is a study on everyday valuesbased leadership based on the principles and experiences of siong guan lim, a former head of the singapore civil service and incumbent group president of gic private limited. Be the best you can be by lim siong guan group president, government of singapore investment corporation former head of civil service dear young officer, if i am allowed to offer just one piece of advice to anyone newly starting work, it would simply be. The penang chief minister and dap secretarygeneral said only mca s no. Leadership through the third generation paperback december 23, 20. Lim siong guan has been the group president of gic private limited since 2007. Book launch of can singapore fall making the future for. Mr lim siong guan is a professor at the lee kuan yew school of public policy at the national university of singapore, instructing on leadership and change management, as well as a senior fellow of the singapore civil service college, since 2006. Audio recording soundcloud media coverage book to get spore thinking. The leader, the teacher leading from within by lim siong guan, coauthor with joanne h. We look forward to the lecture on ethics this coming march by mr lim siong guan, former group president of gic based on his book winning with honour.
Leadership interview with mr lim siong guan leadership. Lim siong guans lecture on the rise and fall of empires sounds like a complaint about todays youth. Mr lim siong guan is ips 4th s r nathan fellow for the study of singapore. The penang story of good governance delivering a clean, green, safe and healthy state provides a platform for a malaysia that is free from corruption, free from discrimination based on racist chauvinism and extremism, free from abuses of power and. This is an exclusive interview with mr lim siong guan, the group president of government of singapore investment corporation on the role of leaders in a changing world. From may 1978 to june 1981, siong guan was the first principal private secretary to singapores founding prime minister, mr lee kuan yew. Sep, 2017 lessons for singapore on the rise and fall of empires by lim siong guan today published.
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