Showing posts with label Kishore Mahbubani. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kishore Mahbubani. Show all posts

Friday, August 7, 2015

Call to Philippine progress; Can we do it Leaders?

'Quamplurimi et quam aptisimi" (As many as possible of the very best)

MERIT, TALENT. Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Dean Kishore Mahbubani's journey from a feeding program to the UN Security Council is a classic example of Singapore's meritocracy. Photo by Adrian Portugal/Rappler

There was this recent article at Rappler which quoted the 2nd most influential Singaporean after Lee Kuan Kew, former Singapore to UN Kishore Mahbubani, the head of  Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy, sees that the Philippines can succeed by emulating the secrets of progress of success of the island state in areas of" meritocracy, honesty, pragmatism... (those cover character and competence)

Why?  Because Filipinos are the most talented people in the world, and most sought after talents the world over.  (See the bulging OFW remittances and the expatriate experience of the Leaders in this class.

The Lecturer copies paste the article at Rappler for easy reference of leaders.

#SG50 The Philippines can succeed like Singapore (really?)