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Sam Chia has over 30 years of senior corporate experience leading businesses across different countries in Asia. Sam resides in Singapore and enjoys reading and writing. His favorite book that inspired him to leave his corporate job to embark on his coaching journey is by Robin Sharma, Discover Your Destiny With the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari." --- Search Toggle Search EN - GB [English US](https://www.betterup.com/blog) [English GB](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/) [![BetterUp](https://www.betterup.com/hubfs/bu_logo_white%201.svg "BetterUp") ![BetterUp](https://www.betterup.com/hubfs/bu_logo_black%201.svg "BetterUp") ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb) [![BetterUp](https://www.betterup.com/hubfs/bu_logo_white%201.svg "BetterUp") ![BetterUp](https://www.betterup.com/hubfs/bu_logo_black%201.svg "BetterUp") ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb) - For Business How it works [ Platform Overview Transform your enterprise with the scalable mindsets, skills, & behavior change that drive performance. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/platform) [ Powered by AI BetterUp AI weaves data, science, and coaching to unlock growth at every level. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/powered-by-ai) Products [ BetterUp Lead™ Leadership that moves your business forward. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/products/betterup-lead) [ BetterUp Manage™ Manager performance, unlocked. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/products/betterup-manage) [ BetterUp Ready™ Resilience at every level of your organisation. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/products/betterup-ready) [ BetterUp Grow™ AI coaching for everyone. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/products/betterup-ai-coaching) Solutions [ Sales Performance Transform your business, starting with your sales leaders. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/solutions/sales-coaching) [ Executive Unlock business impact from the top with executive coaching. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/solutions/executive-coaching) Customers [ Case Studies See how innovative organizations use BetterUp to build a thriving workforce. ](https://www.betterup.com/en-gb/customers) [ Why BetterUp? 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Sam is an advocate for coaching and started practicing coaching when he was still a corporate leader to empower and develop his team. Sam Chia has over 30 years of senior corporate experience leading businesses across different countries in Asia. Sam resides in Singapore and enjoys reading and writing. His favorite book that inspired him to leave his corporate job to embark on his coaching journey is by Robin Sharma, **Discover Your Destiny With the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari**. 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