Managing Multicultural Teams in Asia and Embracing Lifelong Learning with Jimmy Ong, SEA BDM at HP

In this episode, we sit down with Jimmy Ong, a senior business leader with over 20 years of experience. Throughout his diverse career, Jimmy has held roles in technical consulting, sales development, and strategic planning, leading teams of more than 50 and driving business of US$5 billion in emerging and developed markets. Today, Jimmy is the Business Development Manager for Southeast Asia at HP, working with channel partners and creating solutions for customers.Jimmy is also recognised as a leading expert in learning and development. He has been engaged in consulting assignments with multinational companies and facilitated more than 100 workshops on strategy, leadership, and business transformation.  In this episode, we cover:Jimmy's role at HP Investment opportunities and talent development in Southeast AsiaCultural differences in leading diverse teams in Southeast AsiaBenefits of studying overseas and working outside one's comfort zoneJimmy's ABCDE philosophy on leadershipThe importance of energy and continuous growth in leadership and learning and developmentIf you are keen to gain embodied insights into leadership in Southeast Asia, comprehend the subtle art of leading diverse teams with empathy and understanding, then this episode is not to be missed. Links:Bluente's Website: https://www.bluente.com/Jimmy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-ong-hp/Our Socials: @bluente.official (Instagram and Tik Tok)