David Lim has devised a series of illustrated lectures and motivational presentations of climbing in the world's high ranges. He is currently available for presentations and keynote addresses on the following topics. Lectures canbe customised to your needs:
A View From the Top: Lessons From Mt Everest
Using the organising and mountaineering expedition as a metaphor for corporate challenges, the lecture will include timely examples of how the lessons of mountaineering and expedition tactics can be applied to :
- Networking
- Teamwork
- Leadership and decision-making
- Resource management
- Commitment
- Overcoming obstacles and failure
- Lateral thinking
- Empowerment of staff and members
- Media and crisis management
What People Are Saying :
"Your speech last night on the importance of teamwork; individual contribution/contribution to overall team efforts; working as one cohesive unit are all 'bang on' to the culture we need to forge here in the DDB Singapore Group"
Greg Taucher,
CEO, DDB Worldwide Communications
".....your talk was very motivating, very moving and certainly inspiring. "
Frankie Tan,
President
Rotary Club of Raffles City
" David Lim covered aspects of- Ambitious Goal Setting and its pursuit, Team Participation, Interdependencies and Overcoming Setbacks......The participants gave excellent feedback. They could relate to the allegories of mountaineering and business situations. All in all a truly inspiring session.
Ravi Srinivasan,
Partner Business Development Manager,
Asia Pacific Customer and Support Group, Hewlett-Packard.
"I was motivated to go climb a mountain. Excellent!"
Christina Tan
Assistant Director, Business Development
OUB Manulife
David's clients include Discovery Channels Network, INSEAD business school, Raffles InternationalIBM, Hewlett-Packard, DDB, Prudential, Apex Systems, Andersen Consulting, SEA Corporate Games and numerous community organisations. This hour-long illustrated presentation or similar presentations, will be customised to suit your corporate or organisational needs and requirements.
David is also available for seminars on media handling, team building and crisis communications management through his business Everest Business Consulting
An illustrated lecture on Singapore's Everest quest and its triumphant conclusion when so many had given up hope of a summit success. The lecture will also include the main issues in the next millenium where high altitude mountaineering is concerned and socio-cultural vignettes of Nepalese life.
Alpine Mountaineering: Challenging Your Limits
A lighthearted look at technical alpinism in the Himalaya, French, Swiss and New Zealand Alps - together with alpine-climbing opportunities in South-East Asia. The lecture will focus on the different styles of mountaineering, climbing ethics, coping on the mountain and environmental and cultural issues.
About David Lim
David Lim, 38, is best known for leading the 1st Singapore Mt Everest Expedition in 1998 which succeeded in placing two members on the summit. His years of climbing have included setting new routes on rock-climbs in Singapore; climbs in Yosemite Valley and waterfall ice in France, the USA and Korea. A veteran of more than 35 alpine and Himalayan climbs, he has been on climbs in the French, Swiss and New Zealand Alps, Tibet, India and Nepal. In 1997, he led an expedition to and summitted Cho Oyu, 8201m
Dedicated to promoting mountaineering in a mountain-less city state, David is the Vice-President of the Singapore Mountaineering Federation and a Professional Member of the American Mountain Guides Association. As a writer, he has been published in the Himalayan Journal, Action Asia Magazine and various regional and national magazines and newspapers
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