Happy Employees Work Better

The 14th "Happy Employees Work Better" workshop was held on 18 - 19 September  2025. The workshop is a collaboration between ASK Training Pte Ltd and Living Better. The workshop was facilitated by Mr. Johnson Ong Chee Bin, Chief Happiness Coach of Living Better.

The outline of the workshop covers the following topics:

• The Happiness Economy
• Workplace Happiness
• The Workplace Happiness DNA
• Happy people - nurturing the Happiness DNA
• Happy purpose – building a sense of purpose
• Happy practices - keeping employees happy
• Happy culture – sustaining a happy workforce

Building Personal Resilience and Wellbeing

The 5th "Building Personal Resilience and Wellbeing" workshop was held on 17 September 2025 at Royal Plaza on Scotts, Singapore. The outline of the workshop is as follows:

• Resilience and Wellbeing
• Define resilience and wellbeing
• Evaluate current levels of resilience and wellbeing
• Building Your Resilience
• Emotional Resilience
• Cognitive Resilience
• Adaptive Resilience
• Action Planning for Ongoing Resilience and Wellbeing
• Creating an action plan to enhance resilience and wellbeing.

The workshop was organised in collaboration with ASK Training Pte Ltd and Living Better and facilitated by Mr. Johnson Ong Chee Bin, Founder and Chief Happiness Coach. Various instruments are used to assess the levels of wellbeing, resilience, fixed/growth mindset and burnout and techniques to manage the 4 zones of energy (Performance, Survival, Burnout and Recovery) were shared. The workshop ended with a personal action plan for each participant to raise their resilience and wellbeing.

OBE Ecosystem Approach to Future-Ready Education at Davao Doctors College, Davao City, the Philippines

The 4.5-day “OBE Ecosystem Approach to Future-Ready Education” workshop was designed for Davao Doctors College with a focus on course syllabus development. The workshop was hosted at Davao Doctors College, Davao City, the Philipines from 8 to 12 September 2025 and facilitated by Education Quality International (eqi).

The workshop aims to advance OBE in a holistic and unified institutional approach to enhance the design of the study programmes for future-ready education.

Happier Carrer, Happier Life

The 18th "Happier Career Happier Life" workshop was held on 29 August 2025 at Royal Plaza on Scotts, Singapore. The outline of the workshop is as follows:

• Happiness and its importance
• Career happiness framework: Self, Job and Environment
• Career fit, culture fit and environment fit 
• Job crafting 
• Stress and happiness
• The future of work

The workshop was organised in collaboration with ASK Training Pte Ltd and Living Better and facilitated by Mr. Johnson Ong Chee Bin, Founder and Chief Happiness Coach. Various techniques to manage stress were shared and practised such as muscle relaxation, meditation, laughter yoga, stretching exercise and breathwork.

ADDIE Framework for Curriculum Development at the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), Lao PDR

The workshop on ADDIE Framework for Curriculum Development was held for the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), Lao PDR on 19 - 21 August 2025 as part of the 1-year project to review and enhance the one-year judicial training programme to better prepare future judges, prosecutors, and lawyers needed for their professional practices. 

The workshop was the second of the three series to be held for the NIJ administrators and trainers in 2025. The workshop was led by international curriculum experts Mr. Johnson Ong Chee Bin and Dr. Nguyen Thi My Ngoc and attended by more than 30 participants from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), the Office of the Supreme People’s Prosecutor (OSPP), the People’s Supreme Court (PSC), and the Lao Bar Association (LBA).