MLC invited Mr. Danny Chau, Vice President of UM Alumni Association to share his experiences on how to become a young leader
jennyao2023-05-06T00:00:19+08:00Student leaders play an indispensable role in the development of residential college. The role of student leaders is important in promoting whole-person development, enhancing the seven competencies of the students, implementing the five educational initiatives, and providing pastoral care. To cultivate high quality young leaders and employ classic Chinese wisdom to enhance leadership skills, MLC invited Mr. Danny Chau, Vice President of the University of Macau Alumni Association, Chairman of Macau Marketing Institute, Director & Co-founder of Gold Chess Asia Consulting Ltd, Executive Director of Hua Chuang Sino-Luso Industry Development Co. Ltd, and a member of the Technical Committee of Human Resources Standardization of Guangdong Province. Mr. Chau shared his experiences and insights on the cultivation of leadership skills and temperament from the traditional Chinese ” Way of Da Xue”.
At the beginning of the seminar, Prof. YANG Liu, College Master of MLC, gave a welcoming speech and warmly welcomed Mr. Chau to our college. Prof. YANG said that an excellent leader needs to have clear goals, efficient communication skills, strong beliefs and persistence. The purpose of this seminar is to inspire students to become a high-quality young leader in this complex and fast-changing society through the experience sharing of Mr. Chau.
In his sharing, Mr. Chau combined his own experience and introduced the way of Da Xue from the Confucian classic “The Book of Rites“. He emphasized that young leaders should have a clear mind and noble values, and practise ” investigating things, extending knowledge, rectifying the mind, making the intent sincere “. Young leaders should also have clear development goals, focus on teamwork and communication, and have the courage to innovate and respond to change. With responsibility and courage, they should ” cultivating oneself, regulating the family, managing the state, and bringing peace to the world “.
The student leaders who attended the seminar expressed that they were greatly inspired and benefited from Mr. Chau’s sharing. During the interactive session, the students actively asked Mr. Chau about his valuable experience in his study and career. After the seminar, Mr. Chau and the student leaders moved to the College Café to continue the discussion.
This seminar gave a valuable lesson to the future student leaders of the college, as the future builders of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the pillars of national development, high-quality young leaders need to maintain a long-term learning attitude, actively take up responsibilities and obligations, enhance their personal abilities and qualities, and promote teamwork. This seminar was held successfully and encouraged students to strive to become outstanding young leaders with a strong determination to contribute to the development of the College, Macau, the Greater Bay Area and our country.
學生領袖在書院的發展中扮演著不可獲缺的角色，對促進全人發展、提升院生七大勝任力、落實五個教育舉措以及關顧服務有著重要意義，承擔協助書院持續發展的責任。為了培育高質量的青年領袖，運用中國智慧提升領導力，澳門大學馬萬祺羅柏心書院特別邀請了周可祺先生擔任主講嘉賓。周先生是澳門大學校友會副主席，澳門市務學會會長，國金亞洲顧問有限公司董事，華創中葡產業發展有限公司執行董事，廣東省人力資源標準化技術委員會委員。周先生由中國傳統“大學之道”出發，分享了他對領袖能力與氣質培養的心得和體悟。
馬萬祺羅柏心書院楊柳院長致歡迎辭
講座伊始，馬萬祺羅柏心書院楊柳院長致歡迎辭，熱烈歡迎周先生蒞臨書院開展講座。楊院長表示，一個優秀的領袖需要具備清晰的目標、高效的溝通能力、堅定的信念和恒久的毅力。這次講座旨在通過周可祺先生的經驗分享，啟發同學們如何在複雜多變的現代社會中成為一個高水平的青年領袖。
在演講環節，周可祺先生結合自己學習與工作的經歷，從儒家經典《禮記》大學之道引入，大道至簡，啟迪綿延。他強調，青年領袖應具備良好的心性與高尚的價值觀，踐行“格物、致知、誠意、正心”；青年領袖還需明確發展目標，注重團隊合作與溝通，勇於創新應對改變，以責任和勇氣“修身、齊家、治國、平天下”。
周先生強調青年領袖應具備良好的心性與高尚的價值觀，踐行“格物、致知、誠意、正心”
學生專心聆聽周先生的分享
參加活動的學生領袖紛紛表示深受啟發，獲益良多。在互動環節，學生們積極地向周先生詢問有關青年領袖的成長困惑以及在學習就業中的寶貴經驗，周先生非常耐心地一一解答。在講座活動後，周先生依然不顧辛苦，移步至書院咖啡廳，與學生繼續進行輕鬆愉快的交流。
楊柳院長贈送紀念品給周先生
作為未來粵港澳大灣區的建設者、國家發展的棟樑，高品質的青年領袖需要長期保持學習的態度，積極承擔責任義務，提升個人能力與素質，推進團隊的合作。此次講座的圓滿舉行，激勵了青年學生努力成為出色的青年領袖的決心，更加堅定了為書院、澳門、大灣區以及國家的發展作出貢獻的理想信念，也學習到許多寶貴的領袖經驗與成功合作之道，對青年大學生的成長和生涯發展大有裨益。
