This November, join Optimal Consulting and Hogan Assessments for an exclusive afternoon of leadership insights, evidence-based research, and meaningful exchange at our Shanghai client event.

Ho Wan Leng, CEO of Optimal Consulting Group, together with Hogan’s global leadership experts, will be present to share perspectives on how culture and values shape leadership impact. The session presents new research and practical frameworks to help organisations identify, select, and develop leaders who not only perform, but also build thriving, values-driven cultures.

Event Details
Date: Thursday, 6 November 2025
Time: 2.00pm to 5.00pm (registration opens at 1.30pm)
Venue: Conrad Shanghai
Admission: RMB 399 per person (inclusive of afternoon tea)

Key Topics:
Hogan Global Leadership Effectiveness Study Findings
Speakers: Krista Pederson, Managing Director (APAC) and Nicole Dickie, Senior Consultant (APAC), Hogan Assessments

Discover what characteristics people across countries and cultures value most in their leaders, and how understanding these preferences enables organisations to engage talent more effectively and develop leaders who inspire followership. This session includes a focused look at emerging trends in Greater China.

The Culture Equation: Predicting Executive Impact Through Values
Speaker: Ryne Sherman, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer, Hogan Assessments

What truly drives a leader’s success, and how can organisations predict it before making high-stakes decisions? This session introduces a research-backed framework that reveals how leaders both shape and are shaped by organisational culture. Gain insights into values that fuel executive impact and take away practical tools to identify and develop leaders who not only excel in performance but also build thriving cultures.

Seats are limited, reserve yours now by emailing dtang@optimalconsulting.com.sg

We look forward to connecting with you during the event!