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StarMaker

StarMaker logo — Leadership & People Management Hong Kong
phone +85225419990
mail admin@starmaker.com.hk
location_on Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong, 00000, Hong Kong

About StarMaker

StarMaker equips leaders and teams for the moments that shape culture, trust, alignment, and performance. Led by Sam Bobertz, StarMaker provides experiential workshops, coaching, and role-play simulations that help people communicate with clarity, strengthen relationships, and respond effectively in important workplace situations. The work is practical, reflective, and highly interactive, supporting participants to explore real workplace dynamics and gain new capabilities before applying them at work. StarMaker has trained and coached over 10,000 professionals across 40+ companies in Asia, North America, and Europe. At its heart, StarMaker helps leaders and teams cultivate the intuition and capacities needed to move strategy forward in the face of changing conditions.

Area of Expertise

Leadership & People Management Communication Skills (Business & Interpersonal) Conflict Resolution & Difficult Conversations Emotional Intelligence (EQ) at Work Organisational Culture & Values Alignment

Key Industries

computer IT & Technology
work Banking
work Tourism & Hospitality and Entertainment
savings Insurance & Wealth Management
local_hospital Pharmaceutical & Healthcare

Company Details

Trusted by Industry Leaders

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Training Programs

Leadership Communication for Moments That Matter — training program by StarMaker
schedule 4 - 8 hours
person On Demand

Leadership Communication for Moments That Matter

A practical workshop for leaders and managers who need to communicate with clarity, care, and confidence in important workplace conversations. Participants strengthen emotional intelligence, listening, presence, feedback, and adaptive communication skills to build trust, create alignment, and bring greater discernment to the interactions that shape culture and performance.

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Culture, Trust & Adaptability in Practice — training program by StarMaker
schedule 2 - 4 hours
person On Demand

Culture, Trust & Adaptability in Practice

A highly interactive workshop for leaders and teams navigating change, growth, or evolving priorities. Participants examine the everyday norms, habits, and assumptions shaping culture, trust, and collaboration. They practise honest conversations that build care, adaptability, shared responsibility, and healthier ways of working together.

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Role-Play Labs for Real Workplace Conversations — training program by StarMaker
schedule 4 - 8 hours
person On Demand

Role-Play Labs for Real Workplace Conversations

A realistic practice lab for important workplace situations. Using facilitated scenarios and professional actors, participants build awareness and skill in navigating sensitive and high-stakes interactions, from feedback and stakeholder engagement to relationship dynamics, personal difficulty, and emotional strain, within a safe, structured environment.

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Trainer Details

Sam Bobertz, Trainer at StarMaker

Sam Bobertz

Sam Bobertz is a Hong Kong-based leadership facilitator and coach known for thoughtful design and engaging facilitation. With over a decade advising clients and delivering programmes across industries and cultures, he helps managers, senior leaders,...

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What Our Partners Say

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"There were around 8-10 modules we designed 
for the entire 3 day program. And Sam's module ranked first and most loved."

Ken Lo, EVP Distribution & Networks, Asia Pacific

Sony Entertainment

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"The feedback was extremely positive, and the impact of this work will be felt well beyond the session. Thanks for your partnership and passion, Sam!"

Lais B Mastantuono, Regional HR Head

Astellas Pharma

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"Joining Sam’s leadership training was transformative for me."

Rachel Choo - Vice President - Global Marketing Automotive

BASF

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"Sam rocked it!!! His gravitas, communication skills and, of course, the content of his message made the session a hit. And I’m not the only one saying it."

Hugo Martino - Chief Human Resources Officer

SCHINDLER

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"He not only took the time to understand our objectives but also went the extra mile to ensure they were met."

Karene Lim - Learning and Development Manager

The Peninsula Hotels

Location

Other Locations

  • location_on China
  • location_on Japan
  • location_on Singapore
  • location_on Malaysia
  • location_on Thailand

Frequently Asked Questions

StarMaker is especially relevant when leaders or teams need to navigate change, strengthen trust, improve communication, address difficult conversations, align stakeholders, or make learning more practical, behavioural, and transferable to real workplace situations.

Ready to elevate your organization's potential with StarMaker?

Get in touch with our specialist team for a confidential consultation about your HR and performance transformation needs.