Ep35: My job as a corporate business leader in banking.
In this episode, Mei Phing discusses her role as the Senior Director and Head of Governance at Standard Chartered Bank, highlighting the importance of networking, communication, and leadership skills in managing a large portfolio and diverse stakeholders.
Key Highlights
🌟 Mei Phing highlights the significance of networking and staying connected with people who understand your value and can provide valuable opportunities.
🌎 Managing a large portfolio and diverse stakeholders requires strong communication and understanding of people’s perspectives and challenges.
💼 Leading teams in a complex business environment involves managing people’s mindset towards change and being adaptable to new challenges.
👩💼 Overcoming biases and judgments based on physical appearance requires focusing on delivering value and managing expectations.
🚀 Continuously learning and picking up new skills is essential for career progression and adapting to new roles and responsibilities.
💡 Transitioning from execution to strategic thinking is a crucial step for leadership roles, requiring critical thinking and the ability to make decisions with limited information.
🌟 Confidence in leadership comes from competence in skills and experience, and it is important to balance execution with strategic thinking in senior management roles.
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