[Virtual] Author Series with Aliza Knox

The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

Established in 1973, The American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore (AmCham Singapore) is the premier business association for international businesses seeking to establish or expand their presence in Southeast Asia.

As the largest and most active chamber in the region, it serves as a cornerstone for over 600 companies and over 6,000 members. For 50 years, AmCham Singapore has a commitment to advocacy, business insights, and connections while being a powerful voice for the business community. With its diverse membership base, it is dedicated to supporting businesses to strive for excellence in this dynamic and thriving region.

Find out more about us at https://amcham.com.sg/about-amcham.

Event Details

In her new book, Aliza shares her experience in leading global businesses for some of the world's most interesting, innovative companies—including Google, Twitter, and the Boston Consulting Group—and managing teams internationally. She also shares the stories of the many people she's mentored across the globe, from recent college grads and mid-career professionals to leaders of Fortune 100 firms. With these examples, she'll show you how to grow your value as an employee and leader. During this session, Aliza Knox, author of "Don't Quit Your Day Job", will reveal how you can advance and thrive in your chosen career by following her advice and taking simple, practical steps for action—so you can get where you want to be and find happiness in both work and life.

* For any enquires please contact the AmCham Programming and Events Team at pe@amcham.com.sg.

* Cancellation Policy: No refunds will be provided for cancellations. Replacements will be accepted.

Speakers

Aliza Knox

Author, Speaker, Non-Executive Director

Batsheva Hershe

Founder and Principle of Better Future

Aliza Knox is the author of Don't Quit Your Day Job, outlining 6 mindshifts you need to rise & thrive at work.

Dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders building successful global businesses, Aliza has been dubbed a "kick-ass woman slaying the world of tech."

Recently listed as a Top 100 Women in Tech (Singapore, 2021), she's also been named the IT Woman of the Year (Asia, 2020), honored as the AWA Singapore International Business Woman of the Year (2015), elected to Chief Executive Women (Australia, 2016) and featured in the book Women on Board—Making a Real Difference.

Author Aliza Knox built and led APAC businesses for three of the world's top technology firms—Google, Twitter and Cloudflare. Named 2020 APAC IT Woman of The Year, she spent decades as a global finance and consulting executive and is now a non-executive board director, a senior advisor for BCG, and a regular columnist for Forbes, where she shares her wisdom (and humour) to help professionals who dream of "doing it all."

Aliza now shares her passion and lessons learned with the next generation of business leaders guiding companies across new frontiers while building and maintaining strong connections between teams around the world.

Batsheva Hersch is the founder and principle of Better Futures, a global strategic communications firm based in Singapore. Passionate about the transformational power of story - she’s led communications functions for some of Google’s most complex technical products and established Google.org’s first employee engagement program in Asia. Prior to her work at Google, Batsheva was Oxford University Skoll Center’s first ever “Startup
Storyteller in Residence” and a documentary film producer. Her work for The BBC and UK’s Channel 4 earned her credits on Bafta, Grierson and RTS winning programs. She holds a BA in Art History & Visual Culture from Brown University and an MSc. in Media and Communications Policy from The London School of
Economics.

AmCham Member

Employees in member company and part of the membership roster

Member PriceComplimentary

Member Company

Employees in member company but not in the membership roster

Standard PriceComplimentary

Non-Member

Attendees that are not part of a member company and/or the membership roster

Standard PriceS$18

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