by sohcheng | Apr 4, 2024 | Career
"Executive leaders must establish priorities and focus effort. Activity alone isn't progress and moving forward on what matters less is time and effort lost. Real progress is priority-based progress." This was a tougher chapter for me to digest as compared to Set...
by sohcheng | Apr 3, 2024 | Career
"A leader has to show the face his team needs to see. Before he ever utters a word, they see his face and they also see his eyes, even his walk." Mike Krzyzewski Now that the executive direction has been laid, next’s to motivate commitment by being a visionary...
by sohcheng | Apr 2, 2024 | Career
"Earning trust every day is the foundation of successful executive leadership. Whether they say it or not, a question on everyone's mind is, why should we follow you? While earning trust is essential, there’s no shortcut to it. Trust is built over time, through...
by sohcheng | Mar 29, 2024 | Career
"Look for ways to connect your influence objectives to strategic priorities or high-level goals. You'll add persuasive force to your argument and also add strength to your professional standing." The art of influencing. The ability to influence and inspire others to...
by sohcheng | Mar 14, 2024 | Data
Besides implementing an App-like experience in Power BI, another memorable data visualization approach is the process-driven design. I remember working very closely with my stakeholders. Behind closed doors. Absorbing their business domain knowledge. Uncovering pain...
by sohcheng | Mar 13, 2024 | Business
"Program management brings value, connecting diverse groups within an organization around shared processes and goals." While I was very fortunate to have had the chance to be a Program Manager for an awesome technology company, thanks to my good friend and the chance...
by sohcheng | Feb 27, 2024 | Career
"Confidence lives in your actions. It lives out in the world and it grows and gets stronger with every action you take." Not sure if it’s just me? I’ve always found personal development courses & content interesting. I feel like there’s so much...
by sohcheng | Feb 25, 2024 | Career
"Use inductive reasoning to come up with a theory, and then deductive reasoning to determine if it's actually true." An uncle once passed me a book on Critical Thinking when I was in my teens. It was thick & filled with words. Dry. While I was more interested in...
by sohcheng | Feb 23, 2024 | Career
"Great stories build relationships and make people care." I remember a friend once told me he’s able to package and deliver the same contents better than me. Pain. While I agree he’s a better communicator than me, it still hurts to hear this. Storytelling...
by sohcheng | Feb 17, 2024 | Business, Sustainability
"Quantitative data will give you solid facts & figures. Qualitative data will help to bring context & a marketable story to your goals" In the 7th course: Fundamentals of Sustainable Supply Chains of the LinkedIn Learning Path Sustainability Transformation for...