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How can business help solve society’s biggest challenges? Welcome to Take on Tomorrow, the award-winning podcast from PwC that examines the biggest problems facing society and the role business can—and should—play in solving them. Hosts Femi Oke and Lizzie O’Leary talk to industry innovators, tech trailblazers and visionary leaders from around the globe about timely topics: from the climate transition to AI and data; and from the future of food to how we build, move and power the world.
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Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Singapore — the largest and the most active international business association in Singapore and Southeast Asia representing over 650 companies. Hsien is also Adjunct Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, member of the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Advisory Board, Vice President of the Precision Public Health Asia Society, board member and fundraising committee chair of TalentTrust, board committee member of SATA CommHealth and advisory committee member at the Singapore University of Social Sciences School of Business.
A Quote From This Episode
- "The truth is Singapore itself is a very small market…And yet its influence and its ability to do more for the rest of the world is really impressive.”
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
- Book: Any Dumb-Ass Can Do It: Learning Moments from an Everyday CEO of a Multi-Billion-Dollar Company, Garry Ridge & Martha Finney.
- Book: Helping People Win at Work: A Business Philosophy Called “Don’t Mark My Paper, Help Me Get an A by Garry Ridge & Ken Blanchard.
About The International Leadership Association (ILA)
- The ILA was created in 1999 to bring together professionals interested in studying, practicing, and teaching leadership.
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Chapters
1. Leadership at the Crossroads with Dr. Hsien-Hsien Lei (00:00:00)
2. What A Chamber Does In Singapore (00:03:19)
3. From Public Health To Business Leadership (00:05:21)
4. Navigating Sides Without Picking One (00:08:17)
5. Balancing Regulation And Pro‑Business Advocacy (00:11:38)
6. Geopolitics And The Cost Of Silence (00:14:47)
7. SMEs, Talent, And Realistic AI Adoption (00:18:14)
8. Singapore As A Deliberate Global Hub (00:21:38)
9. Competing Markets And Clear-eyed Choices (00:23:42)
10. Inclusion Beyond The “American” Label (00:25:45)
11. Learning Flexibility And Leadership (00:27:34)
12. Book Pick And Parting Reflections (00:28:55)
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