The Power of Peer Networking for Business Leaders

In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Dona Amelia, the co-founder of EGN Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. The conversation delved into the significance of peer networking for business leaders, focusing on the EGN Peer Network. This blog post will break down the key insights from the episode, providing actionable advice and detailed explanations to help business leaders understand the value of peer networking and how to leverage it for personal and professional growth. The host kicked off the episode by emphasizing the critical role of networking in the success of business leaders. Building connections with partners, investors, influencers, and clients is essential for growth and sustainability. To support listeners in this endeavor, the host promoted a free video resource that outlines steps to achieve 100% inbound marketing without relying on spam, ads, or sales tactics. This resource is based on his extensive experience, which has generated significant revenue for his companies over the years. Dona Amelia was introduced as a dynamic guest, and she expressed her enthusiasm for being on the show. The conversation quickly shifted to the EGN Peer Network, which stands for Executive Global Network. Dona explained that IGN is the second-largest peer network globally, dedicated to knowledge sharing among senior executives. The network provides a safe environment for leaders to come together without competition, allowing them to discuss their challenges and share insights.  

About Dona Amelia:

Dona Amelia was born in a small village in Indonesia, growing up in challenging circumstances that have profoundly shaped her life. Today, she is an accomplished actress, singer, TV presenter, DJ, and co-founder of EGN (Executives' Global Network) in Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Recently recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice and awarded The Asia Empowerment Connector Award 2024, Dona continues to inspire and uplift others. As the member service director of EGN Singapore, she passionately connects senior executives through confidential peer groups, helping them navigate personal and professional challenges. Her commitment is to create a welcoming environment where members feel at home while addressing vital topics like leadership, digital transformation, and sustainability. Dona's career began in the arts, with her debut album released shortly after graduating in 2007. Over the next decade, she gained recognition as a TV presenter and actress, starring in award-winning programs like SILET on RCT and major events such as the Barclays Premier League and FIFA World Cup on MNC TV. Dedicated to making people happy and providing exceptional support, Dona views her work at EGN as a true calling, striving to empower each member to thrive both at work and at home.  

About EGN:

EGN creates personal, professional, and business value through a trusted network of peers. Since 1992, the organization has provided carefully matched professional peer groups for business executives and specialists. Focused on fostering professional relationships and exchanging experiences in a confidential environment, EGN aims to enhance the personal and business value for its members. What began as one man’s vision has grown into a global network of over 15,000 members across 14 countries, representing more than 8,000 businesses and 70 professional areas. At EGN, every member shares the ambition of making each other better—every day.   Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest  

Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Want to learn more? Check out EGN website at https://egn.com/ Check out EGN on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/executives'%E2%80%8B-global-network/ Check out Dona Amelia on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/donaamelia/ Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!    

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