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Asia Ability

Singapore·Training Provider·30 years operating

About Asia Ability

Asia Ability is a team building and experiential learning company helping organisations bring out the best in their people. As a Catalyst Global partner in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, we combine international programme expertise with local knowledge to create experiences that connect people and strengthen teams. Our story centres on a simple belief: people learn and connect best when they are actively involved. Through creative challenges, business simulations and community focused activities, we give teams opportunities to communicate, collaborate and discover what they can achieve together. From small leadership groups to large corporate gatherings, we work closely with clients to make each experience meaningful, memorable and relevant to their goals—creating shared moments that inspire stronger relationships back at work.

At a glance

Vendor type
Training
Company size
11–50
Facilitators
In-house team
Delivery
Virtual instructor-led, In-person
Languages
English, Mandarin, Thai, Bahasa
Availability
Actively taking work
Response time
Yes
Lead time
21 days
Pricing options
Per-participant

What sets us apart

We combine the international expertise of the Catalyst Global network with local insight and a personal, hands-on approach. Our programmes go beyond entertainment: each experience is selected and tailored to the client’s objectives, team dynamics and event context. Through skilled facilitation, we help participants connect what happens in the activity to how they work together. With a diverse portfolio spanning business simulations, creative challenges, technology driven experiences and CSR, we offer fresh ways to engage people and make learning memorable.

Methodology

Experiential, Gamified, Facilitated, Consultative, Outcome-focused

Areas of expertise

Customer Experience & Service Excellence (Internal & External) Innovation, Creativity & Problem Solving Employee Engagement & Motivation Team Building & Collaboration Project Team Alignment

Key industries

Healthcare / Pharma Hospitality / Travel Education Financial Services Professional Services

Operating locations

Singapore Malaysia Thailand

Team (3)

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David Powell· Lead

David Powell is Managing Director of Asia Ability Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand, and a founding member of the Catalyst Global network. With 30 years' experience across Asia Pacific, he specialises in leadership facilitation, team development and organisational development for multinational corporations and government agencies.

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David Fotheringham

David Fotheringham is a Director at Asia Ability, with over 20 years' experience in leadership and team development consulting across Asia. Specialising in experiential training, he has worked with multinational organisations including Standard Chartered, Dell, Unilever and American Express, delivering customised programmes focused on leadership, collaboration, performance and personal development.

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Mark Stanley

Mark Stanley is a Senior Consultant at Asia Ability, specialising in experiential team development, leadership and communication programmes across Asia Pacific. With a background in engineering and project management, he has facilitated live and virtual workshops for leading organisations including ExxonMobil, OCBC, Shell, Petronas, AIA and Shangri-La.

Accreditations

Proprietary

What clients say

"Our staff quickly realised this activity had a real knock-on. They applied themselves to achieve an excellent result in a limited amount of time. There were big smiles on the faces of our people knowing they were making a difference."
Anonymous · AIA
"Teams kicked off with designing the bridge with teams networking to discover who their suppliers and customers were and then they got hands on constructing the components of the bridge. Magnificent outcome was achieved by all. It far exceeded our expectations - a complex and rewarding team building activity."
Anonymous · Unilever
"Thanks for suggesting Toy Factory. Not only did we learn more about working together and readdress our attitude towards customers but we all finished the event feeling like we had done something to put a smile on the faces of kids in need. Great feel good factor for our team"
Anonymous · WWT
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