B H Tan is the president of Lead Associates based in Singapore and is a leading executive coach, leadership consultant and educator in Asia specializing in leadership development in a culturally diverse environment. For the last 15 years, he has worked with CEOs, presidents, VPs and middle managers in Asia, the United States and Europe, and top executive teams to enhance their growth and effectiveness and to bring greater value to their organizations. He also conducts talks and training workshops for corporations throughout the Asia-Pacific, the United States and Western Europe. In the early part of his career, he was a senior VP in several well-known multinationals.

He is a firm believer that organizations — and indeed the world at large — will be a better place if there is greater appreciation of Eastern thinking and philosophies. Now is the time for more Asian thought leaders to step forward to share their ideas, and he invites readers to email him at bh@leadassociates.com.sg.

For more information, visit www.leadassociates.com.sg.