Dear Members and Friends

Formulating a business strategy is the easy bit. Executing it is not and yet it is key for a business to move forward and to sustain its growth. Most strategies fail because they are not fully implemented. This is why your Chamber is focussed on strategy execution.

Join me on 3 October for the first of two deep dives into the art of strategy execution. You will hear from the following panel of business leaders who are practitioners of the art and who will share practical tips with you:

For full details of the event and to register, please click here.

I look forward to your participation and to hearing your insights and  experiences.

Have another productive week ahead.

Warmest regards

Victor Mills
Chief Executive 

Women in Leadership Series: 21 September 2017
Ms Goh Swee Chen, Chairman of Shell Companies in Singapore, will draw from her wealth of career experiences to share her thoughts on what it takes to stay in the corporate game.  Read more

C-suite Networking Night: Non-transferable Invitations,
Co-hosted with CapitaLand, 27 September 2017
Co-hosted with member CapitaLand Limited, this evening reception will take place at lyf@SMU, Ascott’s first living lab to field test co-living concepts under its newest brand, lyf.  Read more

Strategy Execution: The Key To Competitive Advantage, 3 October 2017
Most strategies fail because they are not fully or properly executed. Join us for the first of two sessions this year on the all-important topic of “Moving from Strategic Planning to Strategic Execution”.  Read more

Thinking – An Imperative Skill to Harness, 5 October 2017
Attend this interactive workshop conducted by Dr Indigo Triplett, CEO of 4D Performance, to understand why individuals, in general, are not taught to think and how to develop good thinking skills.   Read more

The Power of Humour & Laughter During Crises, 11 October 2017
TEDx speaker, Eyal Eltawil, will demonstrate how humour can help you and your employees deal with challenges both in the workplace and in your personal lives. Read more

Design Thinking: Strategy for Innovation, 12 October 2017
This seminar will allow you to gain a deeper appreciation of the potential of Design Thinking as a methodology for business innovation.  Read more

Financial Well-being in the Workplace: 13 October 2017
Find out how you can help create an optimal workplace environment that addresses the financial concerns of your team members so that they can be free to concentrate on creating value for your business.  Read more

Safeguarding Your Family Legacy, 24 October 2017
Proper planning allows you to protect what you have built and pass it on to the ones you cherish the most. Understand how Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and Advanced Medical Directive (AMD) can create a complete solution to your estate planning and asset protection needs.  Read more

Distinguished Speaker Series: CEO of Future-Moves Group,
Mr Devadas Krishnadas, 25 October 2017
Multiple shake ups in the past year have resulted in shifts in the economic, political and security parameters. What are the implications for Singapore and for ASEAN? Join us at this dialogue with Mr Krishnadas as he provides his insights into today’s new world order to help businesses stay ahead of the curve.  Read more

ATA Carnet Seminar: The Passport for Goods, 23 November 2017
Understand how the ATA Carnet works, and how your business can benefit from using it. This half-day seminar will equip participants with all they need to know to apply for and use the ATA Carnet.  Read more

Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan,
27 November 2017
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs, will share his thoughts on ASEAN as it marks its golden jubilee this year. This closed-door dialogue is exclusive to members. Chatham house rules apply.  Read more