Stories from the Top
This book talk featured Mr. Lance Tanaka who shared leadership lessons from his book, Stories from the Top. The event offered the audiences an opportunity to internalize leadership secrets and connect with a distinguished professional whose insights contributed to the success of leading companies worldwide.
Time & Location
Friday, September 26, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Pl, Central, Hong Kong
About the event
During the book talk, Mr. Lance Tanaka, shared wisdom from his executive coaching experiences, introducing 8 leadership challenges and highlighting 2 of the principles for success – identifying your passions and polishing your strengths to stand out. He emphasized the importance of having a clear purpose and staying authentic to oneself in order to achieve extraordinary results. With real-life examples woven into the speech, attendees enjoyed a dynamic presentation filled with valuable professional development insights.
Following the presentation, Ms. Jienan Han, Director of HKU iCube, joined Mr. Tanaka for an insightful fireside chat. Together, they delved into actionable strategies for leaders and individuals to discover and hone their core strengths.
About the Author
Lance Tanaka is a renowned international coach and the Managing Director of Lance Tanaka Group. With over 24 years of experience, he has empowered more than 1,000 executives from leading multinational and local companies to achieve extraordinary results. Prior to this, Mr. Tanaka has held key leadership roles, including 15 years at Pepsi-Cola International and 4 years as Vice President of International at Nike.
Speaker
Lance Tanaka
International Coach and the Managing Director of the Lance Tanaka Group
Jienan Han
Director of HKU iCube
Date:
Friday, September 26, 2025
Time:
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Venue:
HKU iCube, 4005-4007, 40/F, Two Exchange Square, Central
Language:
English
Mode:
Face-to-face Sharing
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