Leadership

Congratulations to Coach Alex for Obtaining the Master Certified Coach (MCC) Credential by the International Coaching Federation (ICF)

Congratulations to our very own Managing Director, Coach Alex Tan, for joining the world’s distinguished coaches to obtain the Master Certified Coach (MCC) credential from the International Coaching Federation (ICF)! We are proud to see your dedication to the coaching community has been recognized by this credential which is only awarded to the elite circle of coaches in the world.

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Regenerative Decision-Making: Leading from Values Intelligence, Not Just Velocity

In today’s hyper-speed business climate, leaders are often rewarded for rapid decisions but speed without direction leads to drift, disconnection, and damage. Regenerative Leaders understand that the future doesn’t just demand faster thinking, it demands higher alignment, with purpose, people, and planet.
At the heart of this is Values Intelligence (VQ): the ability to prioritize long-term principles over short-term wins, and to anchor decisions in what truly matters.

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Unlocking the Power of Coaching

Coaching is a transformative approach that helps individuals achieve personal or professional goals through partnership and collaboration. At its core, coaching is about fostering growth by engaging in meaningful conversations that spark reflection, insight, and new perspectives. Coaching: A Pathway to Growth Unlike traditional leadership methods that rely on giving instructions or advice, coaching emphasizes asking powerful, open-ended questions. This approach encourages individuals to think critically, explore possibilities, and discover their own solutions. By doing so, coaching empowers people to learn and grow in ways that are sustainable and impactful. Applied Coaching: Growth in Everyday Moments Coaching isn’t confined to formal sessions. Applied coaching takes these principles and integrates them into everyday interactions. Whether it’s during a brief conversation or a quick check-in, these moments can be opportunities for reflection and growth. By incorporating coaching into daily life, leaders and individuals alike can foster an environment where continuous learning and development thrive. The Leadership Truthbomb: Letting Go One of the biggest challenges for leaders is the fear of letting go. This fear often stems from a desire to maintain control or ensure efficiency. However, true empowerment comes from trusting others to take ownership of their growth and solutions. When leaders resist the urge to provide answers and instead guide others to discover their own, they foster confidence, resilience, and capability. Reflecting on the Power of Coaching Applied Coaching is more than a skill—it’s a mindset. It’s about embracing the belief that your subordinates learn best when they discover their own answers. Whether you’re a leader, a mentor, or simply someone looking to support others, Applied Coaching offers a powerful way to make a meaningful impact. So, consider how this method can unlock potential in those around you. By fostering reflection and insight, you can contribute to a culture of growth, learning, and empowerment. Let’s aim to better ourselves and others around us this year with the power of Applied Coaching! Find Out More About Applied Coaching

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The School of Sumba Hospitality Foundation

Being able to stay in the bamboo pavilions during our avidOutreach Program was a truly incredible experience for us. Visitors and volunteers are welcome to stay at The Sumba Hospitality School, the on-campus hotel school run by The Sumba Hospitality Foundation (SHF). In addition to staying in a hotel, you can get to know the students better and support them as they work to develop the island’s tourism industry, which will ultimately benefit the community.

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