“Lessons from a Life of Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Giving Back” - Stephen A. Schwarzman

Blackstone Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder and newly conferred HKUST Honorary Doctor Dr. Stephen A. Schwarzman didn’t just share stories—he shared mindsets and moments that define true leadership. In this lively conversation, HKUST Council Chairman Prof. Harry Shum sits down with Dr. Schwarzman to talk about his journey and philosophy. How does he handle rejections, spot world-class talent, and stay grounded while shaping global markets?

Jamie Dimon: Why I Won't Buy Bonds, AI's Future & Leadership Lessons
▶︎

Jamie Dimon: Why I Won't Buy Bonds, AI's Future & Leadership Lessons

Last Lecture Series: How to Live your Life at Full Power — Graham Weaver
▶︎

Last Lecture Series: How to Live your Life at Full Power — Graham Weaver

China in the Year of the Fire Horse | China Business Summit 2026
▶︎

China in the Year of the Fire Horse | China Business Summit 2026

Leading in the Age of AI: A Conversation with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang | Global Conference 2026
▶︎

Leading in the Age of AI: A Conversation with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang | Global Conference 2026

Frank Dikötter (University of Hong Kong) – Perspectives on China: Yesterday and Today
▶︎

Frank Dikötter (University of Hong Kong) – Perspectives on China: Yesterday and Today

Naomi Klein On Heatwaves, China, and The Danger Of Technofixes
▶︎

Naomi Klein On Heatwaves, China, and The Danger Of Technofixes

David Brooks: Discerning Purpose in Life's Second Half
▶︎

David Brooks: Discerning Purpose in Life's Second Half

The Leadership Skills We’ll Need Most When Everything Is Changing: Me2We 2026
▶︎

The Leadership Skills We’ll Need Most When Everything Is Changing: Me2We 2026

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang on Building the Dynamo of the Intelligence Age
▶︎

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang on Building the Dynamo of the Intelligence Age

Trailblazing in Global Wealth Management with Citi’s Ida Liu
▶︎

Trailblazing in Global Wealth Management with Citi’s Ida Liu

"We Will Open Africa" — A Conversation with Aliko Dangote
▶︎

"We Will Open Africa" — A Conversation with Aliko Dangote

Rahm Emanuel on Trump's America, Biden's Mistakes & the Democrats' Future | #FTWeekendFestival
▶︎

Rahm Emanuel on Trump's America, Biden's Mistakes & the Democrats' Future | #FTWeekendFestival

Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA
▶︎

Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA

Blackstone's Jon Gray on Building a $1.3 Trillion Wall Street Giant
▶︎

Blackstone's Jon Gray on Building a $1.3 Trillion Wall Street Giant

Prof. Rosie Young: Trailblazing Medicine in Hong Kong | The Ethos Podcast #6
▶︎

Prof. Rosie Young: Trailblazing Medicine in Hong Kong | The Ethos Podcast #6

I Spent 12 Years Teaching Manners In China... “Be Yourself” Is The Worst Advice
▶︎

I Spent 12 Years Teaching Manners In China... “Be Yourself” Is The Worst Advice

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang on the AI revolution, job losses and what drives him | Full interview
▶︎

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang on the AI revolution, job losses and what drives him | Full interview

A Distinguished Fireside Chat with Former Foreign Minister of Singapore George Yeo
▶︎

A Distinguished Fireside Chat with Former Foreign Minister of Singapore George Yeo

Morris Chang, in conversation with Jen-Hsun Huang
▶︎

Morris Chang, in conversation with Jen-Hsun Huang

Mick Jagger Can’t Name One Good Thing About Getting Older | The Interview
▶︎

Mick Jagger Can’t Name One Good Thing About Getting Older | The Interview