Our Founder
David Yeh Jr.
It started with a series of defining conversations. As a trusted advisor to family offices and senior leaders...
David’s journey with Destiny Research Institute (DRI) didn’t begin with a business plan. It started with a series of defining conversations. As a trusted advisor to family offices and senior leaders, he witnessed firsthand how avoided or unresolved conversations quietly shaped the future of families and organizations.
David founded DRI to help people meet those moments with clarity and confidence.
Grounded in the belief that leadership and legacy are never left to chance, David built a firm dedicated to guiding individuals and families through thoughtful reflection, strategic planning, and intentional leadership action.
His work centers on transparency and alignment, unlocking true, lasting professional and personal development. At the heart of his philosophy is a belief in the power of courageous dialogue. When held in the right environment, these conversations generate clarity that resonates across teams, families, and generations.
Through DRI’s Executive Leadership Coaching and Family Business Coaching and Consulting, David and his team now serve visionary leaders, family business owners, and next-generation successors across the Asia-Pacific region. Whether refining leadership capacity or navigating complex succession planning, their mission remains: to turn critical transitions into powerful opportunities and help people lead with purpose, not assumption.
Boost Your Well-being and Success at Work: The Science Behind Mindful Breaks
In Hong Kong’s fast-paced working environment, getting caught up in tasks, projects, and meetings is incredibly easy. So we completely forget about…
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Achieving Work-Life Balance: A Guide for Leaders to Prevent Burnout and Excel in Business
Hong Kong has a predominantly workaholic culture where we praise and glorify being busy, staying at work well after regular work hours, and working…
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Bridging the Cultural Gap: Managing Asian Teams as a Western-Style Leader
We live in a world where globalization is the name of the game. Over time, we find our companies more connected and interdependent on a global……
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Why We Should Aim for Consistency, Not Perfection, in All Areas of Life?
Society has led us to believe that to achieve consistency, the key is never to miss. That means never missing a workout, eating “unhealthy foods, or…
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Turning Complaints into Request
How often does it happen that you want to communicate a need, and emotions like frustration, anger, and disappointment take over? Leaving you…
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Shadow Works – The Missing Piece of Our Wellbeing Puzzle
A shadow is a dark area that is cast by our bodies. In this case, the shadow that we are referring to is the darkness that lives inside us. Perhaps,…
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The Importance of Preparing the Next Generation for the Family Business
Imagine a father and son sitting at opposite sides of a desk. On the one hand, the father has seen his business and boy grow in front of his eyes. He…
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5 Small Habits to be Happy NOW
We live in a society that is driven by goals and outcomes. So our brains spends a lot of time working out how to get our goals met because we think…
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The Map that Will Get You There
New Year. New Me. Sounds familiar? The beginning of a new year always feels like a fresh start, a clean slate where we can create new goals that will…
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Transitional Coaching: Navigating Life’s Changes with Confidence
Life and work are full of changes. Among some of the most common, we can find are: getting a new job, changing job industries, having a new…
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Get Better EMOTIONAL RESILIENCE Results By Following 3 Simple Steps
The world is changing at a frightening pace. To the point that sometimes it’s hard to catch our breaths in the midst of the waves of challenges that…
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How To Turn Your AWAKENING From Zero To Hero?
Do you find yourself concerned with the future: to-do lists and worries? How about being stuck in the past: regrets and mistakes you wish you could…
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