What do you do when you want to excel in your career but guilt and burnout set in because your young children need you Most women hold back. Louise Wong chose clarity. As a mother of three and a leader in the clinical sciences, Louise reached a breaking point. She was travelling often, carrying rising responsibilities, facing tension at home, and quietly wondering if she was failing both at work and as a mother. When guilt whispered “slow down,” she chose to rise. When self doubt ...

What would you do if your entire business shut down overnight and 6,000 people were counting on you? Most leaders would panic. Peng Sum Choe chose purpose. As CEO of Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Mr. Choe led through one of the toughest global crises, the COVID-19 pandemic, without retrenching a single employee. When fear shouted cut costs, he chose to protect people. When others focused on survival, he leaned on clarity, faith, and trust. In this heartfelt conversation with Ruth Saw, Peng Sum C...

Discover timeless lessons on clarity, humility, and growth from one of Asia’s most respected leadership voices. In this thought-provoking episode, Francis Kong, award-winning business mentor and inspirational speaker, joins Ruth Saw for a powerful conversation on leadership, clarity, and lifelong growth. Francis shares what it truly means to lead in a fast-changing world where leaders can make mistakes but cannot afford to be unclear. You will learn: ✅ How the fusion of East and West sh...

Discover how to find alignment, confidence, and purpose in leadership and life. We often look at leadership as the ability to lead others but true leadership starts with the one person we most often overlook: ourselves. In this heartfelt conversation, Irene Chia, President of the Asia Pacific Alliance of Coaches, a Professional Certified Coach and a Certified Team Coach, joins Ruth Saw to explore what it really means to lead with clarity, not comparison. Irene shares how she found the courage...

They say Gen Z is hard to lead — distracted, disengaged, and impossible to retain. But what if the real problem isn’t Gen Z… it’s leadership that hasn’t evolved? In this powerful conversation, Gen Z Expert, global speaker and author Steven Robertson joins Ruth Saw to debunk the myths about Gen Z and reveal how the most effective leaders today are shifting from control to connection. Discover: ✅ Why “attention span” is a myth — and how to connect through the 8-second filter ✅ The rise of the...

Can you be happy and profitable at the same time? In this episode, we explore what it truly takes to flourish with purpose — even when the world is moving at lightning speed. You’ll discover how to handle work pressures, unlock breakthrough in unexpected ways, and lead with clarity through chaos. Peter Low shares how his own journey — and those of other business leaders — moved from success to slump, and how they discovered The Happiness System: a shift from consumption to contribution that...

Not your typical business success story, this episode explores the deeper question of what it truly takes to build both a purposeful life and a thriving business. It offers insight into the mindset and systems that sustain leadership under pressure, and shows how clarity, courage, and character shape meaningful success. At just 21, Jack Jensz Jr took his first leap into entrepreneurship. It was an ambitious start that would later evolve into Virtual Assist, a global talent placement company o...

Have you ever wondered what might happen if you stopped waiting for permission and finally stepped into the life you truly desire? Neuroscience reveals that clarity activates the brain's motivational circuits. So just imagine the breakthroughs you could achieve by seeking clarity instead of waiting for certainty. In this episode, Ruth Saw, bestselling author and strengths coach, bares her heart, sharing how she transformed self-doubt and people-pleasing into a journey of purpose, passion, and...

What if the single greatest barrier to your growth as a leader isn’t your skills or experience, but the unconscious “labels” you’ve accepted since childhood? How does gaining clarity and uncovering the lies you believe about yourself unlock not only your leadership journey but your ability to show up fully, at work and at home? In this launch episode of Clarity Is Power, Louise Wong, Principal Lead of Clinical Affairs at one of Singapore’s top R&D agencies, shares her deeply personal stor...

What if the key to thriving in crisis isn’t just resilience, but radical integrity? And what does that look like in the real world, when $Millions are at stake and you are surrounded by uncertainty? Choe Peng Sum, CEO of Pan Pacific Hotels Group, reveals the behind-the-scenes moments of clarity that shaped both his leadership and his entire organisation through the toughest of times, with a jaw-dropping decision that left a legacy at the company. As the CEO of Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Choe P...

People who cultivate clarity in their purpose dramatically outperform those who don’t, according to research. Discover how Francis Kong, one of Asia’s most respected business thought leaders, unlocked powerful clarity during a moment of deep personal crisis—and how you can, too. Francis Kong is the founder of Success Options Inc. and the author of 29 bestselling books. A celebrated voice behind the “Business Matters” column and a daily radio program in the Philippines, Francis has inspired th...

Clarity is often described as a leadership superpower. But what does it really look like to cultivate clarity, not just in our work, but in our everyday lives? In this episode, Irene Chia, President of the Asia Pacific Alliance of Coaches, unpacks how clarity has shaped her approach as both a leader and a coach. Rather than dwelling on setbacks or letting pain define us, Irene suggests focusing on the lessons each experience offers. Her insight? Hang onto the learning, and let go of the...

What if the key to leading across generations isn’t just understanding differences, but gaining clarity about yourself first? Research tells us that the brain craves certainty and meaning. So what happens when a successful C-level executive steps away from comfort and dives into the unknown to make a real impact with Gen Z? Steven Robertson shares surprising truths, practical advice, and his own pivotal moment of clarity when he decided to walk away from a successful business to pursue more m...

What if the greatest breakthrough in your life rests not in more achievement, but in redefining what success actually means to you, and having the clarity and courage to step into the unknown? When is it “safer” to leave behind everything others expect of you for the possibility of something extraordinary? In this launch episode of the Clarity is Power podcast, host Ruth Saw sits down with Peter Low, founder and CEO of 100X Legacy. Peter built a multimillion-dollar, multinational business fro...

How does a single moment of clarity set the trajectory for global leadership and purpose-led action? Neuroscience tells us that clarity reduces cognitive overload. So what kind of clarity propels someone to leave everything behind and build a thriving business on a new continent? Dive into this episode as Jack Jensz Jr. shares the pivotal experiences and mindsets that transformed his journey from humble beginnings in Australia to empowering leaders around the world. Jack Jensz Jr. is the foun...

Ever felt stuck between who you are and who you know you could be? This welcome episode for Clarity is Power speaks to those battling self-doubt, comparison, or the fear of speaking up. If you’ve ever wondered when the “right time” will come to pursue your dreams, or felt invisible in rooms full of louder voices, this is your space. Each week, Ruth Saw brings you stories, strategies, and practical tools to help you find your voice, lead with confidence, and create impact — without losing your...