Beta Gamma Sigma (HKU Chapter) Student Representatives for BGS Regional Leadership Conference 2024 in Los Angeles

Beta Gamma Sigma (HKU Chapter) Student Representatives for BGS Regional Leadership Conference 2024 in Los Angeles

Two current Undergraduate Students, Mr. Jason ZHANG [Year 5 – BFin(AMPB)], and Ms. Kelly Huang [(Year 4 BBA)] have been nominated by the Faculty as student representatives for attending the Beta Gamma Sigma Regional Leadership Conference – “Navigating Leadership: Adapting Styles for the Evolving Workplace” at Loyola Marymount University from November 1-2, 2024.

The 2024 Regional Leadership Conference offers valuable learning outcomes to participants, including educating themselves on the necessity of adaptable leadership in a dynamic work environment, developing skills for academic and professional success, engaging in networking with various individuals, and actively participating in activities centred around leadership and adaptability in the workplace. Below are the appreciation testimonials from Jason and Kelly, highlighting the valuable insights and takeaways they gained from their participation in this transformative conference.

 

“My major takeaway was the emphasis on adaptable leadership, particularly the significance of building trust, fostering passion, and balancing intrinsic and extrinsic values in the workplace. The insights shared by industry professionals, especially regarding AI’s role in business development and networking opportunities, were invaluable. Collaborating with a diverse team on a leadership project and networking with global BGS members broadened my international exposure, offering fresh perspectives applicable to my future endeavors in Hong Kong.”

Mr. Jason ZHANG | BFin(AMPB) Year 5, Academic Year 2024-25

 

“The 2024 BGS Regional Leadership Conference provided a wealth of insights on leadership through renowned speakers like Anne Bonney on Effective Communication, Dayle Smith on Reflective Leadership, and Jim Wagner on Embracing Challenges. Networking sessions facilitated connections with individuals worldwide, fostering personal growth and resilience. A standout moment was participating in creating a digital children’s book during the BGS Gives Back session, reinforcing the importance of giving back and nurturing future leaders. Attending the conference inspired me to pay it forward and make positive societal impacts in the future.”

Ms. Kelly Huang | BBA Year 4, Academic Year 2024-25

 

Photo recaps about BGS Regional Leadership Conference 2024

 

About BGS HKU Chapter

Beta Gamma Sigma is The International Business Honor Society recognising and honouring top performing students from around the world in business schools accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). The Beta Gamma Sigma HKU Chapter was established in 2012.

Members of Beta Gamma Sigma are the top 10% of undergraduate students, the top 20% of graduate students and all doctoral candidates who have successfully defended their dissertations at an AACSB-accredited business school. Besides giving recognitions to outstanding students, Beta Gamma Sigma also awards business veterans with exceptional leadership as Chapter Honorees in the annual Induction Ceremony.

Since its founding in 1913, Beta Gamma Sigma has inducted more than 900,000 outstanding students into membership worldwide. With more than 600 collegiate chapters and lifetime members from over 190 countries, Beta Gamma Sigma is truly a global network.

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