
Join us for an evening with Professor Adam Galinsky, as he presents three novel insights about leadership and human nature more broadly, and the powerful ideas behind his latest book, Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others.
Adam Galinsky is the Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Paul Calello Professor of Leadership and Ethics at the Columbia Business School. His research has received numerous national and international awards from the scientific community. In 2016, he received Career Trajectory Award given to one researcher each year for “uniquely creative and influential scholarly productivity at or near the peak of one's scientific career.” Poets and Quants selected Professor Galinsky as one of the World’s 50 Best B-School Professors (2012). In 2022, Columbia University honored him with its prestigious Mentoring Award for demonstrating “an exceptional commitment to faculty mentoring through their work with tenure-track and mid-career faculty in developing their careers.” He has received teaching awards at the Kellogg School of Management and Princeton University. His Ted talk, How to Speak Up for Yourself, is one of the most popular of all time with over 7.4 million views.
📅 Date & Time: Wednesday April 22, 6:30-9:30pm
6:30pm: Guests arrive & purchase book. Canapés will be served.
7:30pm: Book talk, reading, Q&A
8:15pm: Book signing
This talk will be moderated by Binan Xu (CBS '16).
🏯 Venue: The Nanson
1 Nanson Road, Singapore 238909
🎟️ Ticket price
$68 for general public
$18 for Columbia members, i.e. alums who pay their annual/lifetime membership dues. If you are not sure if your membership is current, please email us at [email protected]
Your event ticket is not refundable. However, you may transfer your ticket to a friend in situation of last-minute work travel or illness.
Free for members of The Nanson (limited spots)
Your ticket covers canapés. Drinks are pay-as-you-go. The ticket does not include a copy of the book.
📚 Copies of the book will be on sale at the event.
Usual retail price: $56.14 with GST
Event price: $ 50.52 after discount and GST
You may also purchase the book online before the event and have it signed at the event.
To RSVP, please click here. After you have registered, the organizer will contact you regarding payment.

This event is supported by Singapore Global Network (SGN), a division under Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). Join SGN to become a member of our global network of professionals and friends with Singapore at its heart. Learn more at www.singaporeglobalnetwork.gov.sg