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New passages: mapping your life across time / Gail Sheehy.
Repacking your bags: lighten your load for the rest of your life / Richard J. Leider and David A. Shapiro.
Are you ready to succeed? Unconventional strategies to achieving personal mastery in business and life / Srikumar S. Rao.
Creating the good life: applying Aristotle's wisdom to find meaning and happiness / James O'Toole.
There will be Q&A section after his speech.
Details as below:
Theme: Read your way through mid-life: from success to fulfilment
Speaker: Mr Po Chung
Language: English
Date: 20 April 2006 (Thursday), 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm
Venue: Special Collections, 1/F, Main Library, the University of Hong Kong
Free Admission. Please register at: http://lib.hku.hk/friends/reading_club/bt2006_4.html
Enquiries: 2859-8903
To view past booktalks, please visit: http://lib.hku.hk/friends/reading_club/index.html
About the Speaker:
Chung Po-yang (Alias Po Chung) was born in Macao and raised in Hong Kong and received his university education in the United States. In 1972, he co-founded DHL in Asia.
Po and his wife Helen love books. They have sponsored the Creativity and Innovation Resource Centre in the City Hall Library. They have also created an archive of over 25,000 volumes of Chinese County Almanacs to Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Po's latest and probably most ambitious project is to transform the understanding and teaching of owner/operator entrepreneurship. He accomplished this by assisting the Hong Kong University set up a Centre for Asian Entrepreneurship & Business Values in January 2006.
Po is now on his eighth career: He has been a corporate executive, a world-class entrepreneur, a community service leader, a social entrepreneur, a philanthropist, a professional painter, and now author and professor.
Enquiry
Pansy Lo (HKU Libraries): 2859-2217, pansy@hku.hk
Carmen Tsang (HKU Libraries): 2859-2211, yytsang@hkucc.hku.hk
HKUL Book Talk featuring Po Chung
13 Apr 2006
The University of Hong Kong Libraries Reading Club is pleased to present a book talk featuring Po Chung, co-founder of DHL International Ltd. and chairman emeritus of DHL Express (Hong Kong) Ltd. on 20 April 2006. He will talk about the topic "Read your way through mid-life: from success to fulfilment." That evening, Mr Po Chung will share his thoughts on the following four books:
New passages: mapping your life across time / Gail Sheehy.
Repacking your bags: lighten your load for the rest of your life / Richard J. Leider and David A. Shapiro.
Are you ready to succeed? Unconventional strategies to achieving personal mastery in business and life / Srikumar S. Rao.
Creating the good life: applying Aristotle's wisdom to find meaning and happiness / James O'Toole.
There will be Q&A section after his speech.
Details as below:
Theme: Read your way through mid-life: from success to fulfilment
Speaker: Mr Po Chung
Language: English
Date: 20 April 2006 (Thursday), 7:15 pm – 9:00 pm
Venue: Special Collections, 1/F, Main Library, the University of Hong Kong
Free Admission. Please register at: http://lib.hku.hk/friends/reading_club/bt2006_4.html
Enquiries: 2859-8903
To view past booktalks, please visit: http://lib.hku.hk/friends/reading_club/index.html
About the Speaker:
Chung Po-yang (Alias Po Chung) was born in Macao and raised in Hong Kong and received his university education in the United States. In 1972, he co-founded DHL in Asia.
Po and his wife Helen love books. They have sponsored the Creativity and Innovation Resource Centre in the City Hall Library. They have also created an archive of over 25,000 volumes of Chinese County Almanacs to Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Po's latest and probably most ambitious project is to transform the understanding and teaching of owner/operator entrepreneurship. He accomplished this by assisting the Hong Kong University set up a Centre for Asian Entrepreneurship & Business Values in January 2006.
Po is now on his eighth career: He has been a corporate executive, a world-class entrepreneur, a community service leader, a social entrepreneur, a philanthropist, a professional painter, and now author and professor.
Enquiry
Pansy Lo (HKU Libraries): 2859-2217, pansy@hku.hk
Carmen Tsang (HKU Libraries): 2859-2211, yytsang@hkucc.hku.hk