Jimmy Ong

Humanising the workplace

Categories: Singapore, Business, Change, Leadership, Management, Motivational

A survivor of extreme circumstances – overcoming childhood poverty and personal calamities to rebuild his life into one from his wildest dreams. Today, Jimmy is a Resilience Trainer, Leadership Coach, Author, and Inspirational Speaker who has given talks to thousands of people from various age groups, in companies both large and small, and in industries in Singapore, Malaysia, and around Asia.

He integrates his own life story as unique strategies to encourage leaders/individuals/employees’ own turnaround. The hallmark of his strategy is to take negative circumstances, turn it to positive outcomes, and use it to create change in the industry. With this, the ability to achieve results and better outcomes take centre-stage. The story of his “breakthrough” has been featured on various national media both in Singapore and Malaysia. A Facebook post on June 10, 2017 by CNA featuring Jimmy’s amazing life story had reached 4.2 million views, and drawn more than 55,000 likes and reactions (with over 34,000 shares) in just 3 weeks.

Special Recognition
TEA RECEPTION WITH THE PRESIDENT OF SINGAPORE:
Jimmy was invited to a special Tea Reception at the Istana, hosted by The President of Singapore & Mrs. Tony Tan in 2014.

THE EVERYDAY SINGAPOREAN HERO:
He was selected as one of the Everyday Singaporean Heroes in Jetstar’s SG50 Celebration Campaign in 2015. His face was commemorated on a special
Jetstar livery.

FUTURE PEEK PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION:
Jimmy was chosen as one of 15 individuals to be featured in NTUC Income’s Future Peek 2014, a Photographic Exhibition which tells the inspirational stories of ordinary but unique individuals who overcame adversity to create a better future for themselves.

Engaging Hearts To Build A Thriving Work Culture

Synopsis:
In a rapidly changing and increasingly complex world, uncertainty is the only certainty. Why do some people seem to flourish in difficult times while others flounder? What would be a way to thrive against all odds and live your dream life in the midst of uncertainty? Receive practical tips on how to experience a personal and professional breakthrough, and transform any situation to produce a positive outcome.

Benefits from a Thriving Work Culture:

A thriving employee filled with vitality—its energy is contagious, sparking enthusiasm and productivity in others
A thriving employee actively seeks opportunities to learn and develop, experiment with new ideas, and exhibit more innovative work behavior and creativity
Thriving employees tend to be healthier, reporting fewer physical complaints and less burnout, which translates to lower healthcare costs and higher sustainability
Thriving employees experience increased work-life harmony – the positive energy at work spills over into the home life, and at the same time, thriving in non-work activities help to build up resources that they will bring to work

Topics:

Building and Leader High-Performance Teams
The Future of Leadership and Employee Engagement
The Mindset 4.0 – Power-Up Your Unlimited Possibilities
Leadership 4.0 – Go Beyond All Limits!
Strive To Thrive!

Popular Workshop:

The Next Level “YOU”
The Turning Point
Facing Uncertainty With Certainty
Secrets To Ignite New Passion and Energy At Work
Five Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results

This world needs more people and trainers like Jimmy Ong! Packed with powerful insights and practices, delivered with such passion and energy, the whole team of teachers and administrators were transformed from their hearts to their minds with a renewed sense of purpose to make a significant difference in the workplace and in their personal lives too. These translate to a happier and hence more productive work environment with both the delivery of the technical skills and soft skills like customer care enhanced overall. Everyone must have an encounter and experience Jimmy Ong and the effectiveness of his programmes. Millions of thanks, Jimmy!
Mrs Callie Lim, Group Principal, Heritage Pj Sdn Bhd (Kuala Lumpur)

“Having overcome many obstacles in his life, Jimmy was able to motivate and show my staff how they could choose to change their lives too. By changing their mind-sets, he was able to change their attitudes. The most powerful learning point of all was how a person can succeed in an organization regardless of academic qualification.”
Calvin Yong, Founder, PT Anugrah Indo Mandiri Indonesia

“Through Jimmy’s inspiring talk and sharing, he has inspired some young people with muscular dystrophy to have a desire to become budding motivational speakers to inspire others too!”
Sherena Loh, Muscular Dystrophy Association (Singapore)

“We are especially impressed by the overwhelming response of employees wanting to participate…We have also experienced first-hand on how well Jimmy manages to connect emotionally to the employees…with his lively sharing, interesting learning points and passion… feedback from our employees was extremely positive and several have indicated that they have benefited greatly from his talk…”
Julie Harrison, Talent Management L&D Dept. Allianz SE Insurance Management Asia Pacific

“We are amazed at how you managed to transform your life and attained success within a short span of eight years whilst there are many out there who have strived for years without much gains. You have reinforced the importance of each of us taking responsibility for our lives instead of blaming circumstances, and shared practical tips which we could immediately apply to our jobs and lives.”
Joseph Chia, Executive Vice President (Finance), Senoko Energy Pte Ltd

“Jimmy’s compelling story and mission will touch many lives. He chooses to wear his struggles like a badge of honour, and his sincerity and conviction will certainly help people look beyond their problems – and see hope where there is visibly none”
Dr. Alex Ooi, Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Mount Elizabeth Hospital

Jimmy Ong

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