The Business of Spirit: A Conversation on Leadership
A Meditatio Forum
McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, Washington DC
12 October 2011
VIDEOS: Talk 1, Talk 2, Complete Seminar Video
Peter Ng and Sean Hagan, members of the WCCM Guiding Board, speak at Georgetown University Business School on the importance of meditation in their personal and professional lives.
A Conversation on Leadership
In stable times good management is enough. In crisis and transition enlightened leadership is essential. This Meditatio Forum welcomes Peter Ng and Sean Hagan, members of the WCCM Guiding Board and both successful leaders from the financial world to share their insights on leadership. In particular they will talk about how the practice of meditation has helped them form and apply these insights both in their work and across their lives.
Peter Ng Kok Song - Enlightened Leadership - VIDEO
Peter Ng Kok Sung, Chief Investment Officer at the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, discusses the attributes of leadership, and shares from his own experience how a daily discipline of meditation leads to personal transformation and wholeness which bears fruit in self-transcending leadership
Sean Hagan - Contemplation and Action - VIDEO
Sean Hagan, General Counsel of the International Monetary Fund, talks about how the practice of meditation has helped him become a better manager and decision maker and focuses on its day-to-day benefits
Transcripts of the talks