TRG Talk x Digital

TRG Talk x Digital: Episode 12 - How Does Purpose & Resilience Impact Leadership in Hospitality?

TRG International Season 2 Episode 7

In this engaging video, Eric Wong, Vice President of Info Hospitality, shares his impressive journey from consulting to leading in the hospitality and software sectors, highlighting the importance of resilience and a purpose-driven approach. Managing impactful projects across Asia, Eric’s story is one of adaptability, lifelong learning, and a commitment to fostering positive change.

Eric discusses his transition from consulting to implementation, offering valuable insights on the challenges of hands-on leadership. He reflects on redefining success, the significance of setting personal goals, and the value of resilience, gained through his experience as a triathlete. Additionally, Eric shares the lessons he has learned from maintaining strong professional networks and taking initiative, which he believes are key to career success.

In this video, you'll discover:

• Career Transformation: Eric’s inspiring shift from advisory roles to active leadership in hospitality.
• Success Redefined: How Eric views happiness and resilience as core elements of true success.
• Personal Growth through Sports: The impact of triathlon training on Eric's focus and perseverance.
• The Power of Networking: Eric’s insights on mentorship, building professional relationships, and asking for help.
• Purpose-Driven Leadership: How Simon Sinek’s "Start with Why" influences Eric’s approach to business.

Whether you’re considering a career in hospitality or exploring purpose-driven leadership, Eric’s story provides meaningful lessons on growth, resilience, and making a lasting impact.

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