Focus on fitness and strength to achieve balance
For Lance Little, gym training or doing any form of sports is not just about 'getting in the right shape'. It's about 'getting into the right mindset'
I HAVE loved the outdoors for as long as I can remember. Growing up in New Zealand meant I was exposed to all sorts of activities - camping, fishing, badminton, rugby, rowing, to name just a few. Sports, and outdoor activities in general, have shaped my outlook towards life and also influenced who I am as a leader.
When I first took on my present role as head of Asia-Pacific for Roche Diagnostics close to a decade ago, I was keen to bring a sense of unity and team spirit in a region that is unique, diverse and culturally rich. How could I rally teams from the massively varying cultures across Asia-Pacific in an honest and authentic way to advance in a common direction?
So I turned to what I knew best - sports.
Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.
Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services
TRENDING NOW
The S$1 million National Day paradox: ‘money dysmorphia’ amid a wealth surge
Singapore at 61: How we can ensure opportunity, security and ownership for the next generation
Why Asean matters more than ever to the UK and Singapore
Too little, too late? Manila’s billion-dollar bid to ignite its sputtering EV industry