Power of Mentorship in the Workplace

The transition from being a student to a professional, be it for an internship or a full-time job, can be a daunting experience given the difference in environment and expectations.

This journey can be made easier if young professionals are able to find a workplace mentor who can share valuable insights and experiences that help them navigate the challenges faced in their careers.

Join us for this virtual session if you are keen to find out how mentors can support you in setting and achieving career goals, overcoming obstacles at the workplace, and potentially widen your professional network.

In this session you will:

• Gain an understanding of the role of a mentor, and how to identify and seek a mentor at the workplace
• Learn about the advantages and importance of a mentor for guidance and professional growth
• Be equipped with the communication skills and etiquette to engage a mentor at the workplace

Speaker(s)

Nicolas Leong
Energy Business Director, North & Southeast Asia, Wärtsilä

Nicolas Leong is the Energy Business Director, North & Southeast Asia at Wärtsilä. In his role, he leads the sales and business development teams, ensures customer satisfaction, and accelerates the energy transition in his region. Nicolas is an active speaker and thought leader in the energy industry where he is passionately promoting the need for flexibility as the key enabler for renewable integration in today’s energy transition and tomorrow’s decarbonisation.

Nicolas graduated with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from National University of Singapore (NUS 2003-2007). He also went on a Student Exchange Programme (SEP) at Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble (INPG 2006). During his 4 years at NUS, he lived on Kent Ridge Campus (Prince’s George Park and King Edward VII Hall).

Nicolas’s LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolasleong/

Register by 14 October 2024