Dear APSS Authors & Speakers 📚✨As part of our upcoming APSS Convention 2026 – “Absolutely Irreplaceable”, we are opening a limited number of Book Sale Corners for members who would like to showcase and sell their books during the event on 1-2 M...
Dear ,Join us for one of the most anticipated events of the year — the APSS CSP Summit 2026.This year, we have an outstanding line-up of speakers from both home and abroad, sharing powerful insights designed to help you strengthen, scale, and expand...
Dear ,You may be miles away — but you don’t have to miss this.We’re bringing 🎤 The Keynote Lab — Experience the Evolution of Keynote Mastery to you LIVE on Zoom.📅 31 March (Tuesday)🕡 7:00 – 9:30 PM (Singapore Time)💻 Live Online via ZoomSix emergi...
Dear ,What happens when speakers step up… and get coached live in front of an audience?Transformation.And it’s happening very soon.🎤 The Keynote Lab is just around the corner — and seats are filling up fast.📅 31 March (Tuesday)🕡 6:30 – 9:30 PM📍 S...
Dear APSS Members,Many of us in APSS run businesses alongside our speaking careers. Our upcoming Annual Convention, “Absolutely Irreplaceable” (1–2 May 2026) at One Farrer Hotel, is a great opportunity for us to support one another and showcase what...
After speaking with a lot of different leaders across many sectors as a Leadership Speaker, from government to private sector, I have summarized three qualities that leaders need to develop during a pandemic. Interestingly, although COVID-19 is a con...
Let’s face it: There are still leadership speakers and business leaders out there who say that face-to-face learning is better. Online learning or virtual training is not as effective. There are also many trainers and companies that moved their train...
When speaking in public – the first 60-Seconds matter. In 60-seconds, probably less, people have judged whether you are worth listening to or they have reached for their phones. The good news is that if you know this, you can plan for fame and avoid...
Reflect – Enjoy – Thank – Yodel – Recharge – Express When I was 15, I thought 65 was ancient. There are negative connotations about this age. Phrases like “over the hill”, “the best is behind us”, “take it easy” etc. characterise this important miles...
I recently shared, on Social Media, that I would be giving a keynote speech at a large online event. Unfortunately, the best image that showcased ‘yours truly’ included two other white men. The optics were not great considering that I am an advocate...
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As a professional leadership speaker I get to interact with a lot of senior leaders. Most of them commented that “business agility” is a highly coveted trait in an organisation.During the pandemic, many leaders have mentioned to me that whatever pla...
Yes – I am a trainer and speaker but I am not writing this article to sell another speech. I am not using the current crisis to shift product because I need another place to sell in these tough times. I am writing because I am first and foremost a hu...
Fed’s Road to QE Infinity and beyond By Thomas Poh Market Dislocation amid COVID-19 Outbreak The COVID-19 outbreak has hit the world like a hurricane. The ongoing medical and humanitarian crisis has also sparked off an economic and financial one. A...
Covid-19 (or coronavirus) is impacting everybody the world over, especially how businesses need to operate during this time. Where I’m based in Singapore, we’ve had a few more weeks to work out how companies can best adapt to the situation, keep thei...
