Listen "Benjamin Jeyaraj William, Singapore Red Cross Secretary General"
Episode Synopsis
Benjamin Jeyaraj William recounts his journey from humble beginnings to a distinguished career in diplomacy and humanitarian work. He highlights humility, service, and strong friendships while urging future generations to value racial harmony, avoid complacency, and nurture authentic, in-person relationships beyond social media.Five “Words of Wisdom” Quotes“Be big hearted, accept and be able to give people the benefit of the doubt.”“Always take care of the people that you can take care of.”“Don't be proud and arrogant because you never know when you will be passing their way.”“Social media cannot be the only place where you build relationships because a relationship built on social media is still lacking in many dimensions.“Don’t be complacent.”
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