News & Media
Explore recognitions, features and announcements about James C Foo Leong, Financial Storytelling and Once Upon a Balance Sheet.
Recognition
Spirit of Enterprise Award 2026
Established Companies category · Singapore
Prof James C Foo Leong, founder of Visions.One Consulting and creator of Financial Storytelling, received the 2026 Spirit of Enterprise Award. In its official profile, Spirit of Enterprise traces his journey from finance practitioner to educator and entrepreneur, and shows how he uses stories and visuals to help leaders make sense of financial information.
Features
Why Once Upon a Balance Sheet Speaks to Those Who Say “Finance Isn’t My Thing”
New in Asia · February 2026
Singapore's Most Celebrated 60 Speakers & Trainers
New in Asia · July 2025
Prof James C Foo Leong was featured in "Singapore’s Most Celebrated 60 Speakers & Trainers", a showcase marking Singapore’s 60th year of independence. His New in Asia profile explores how he uses storytelling to make finance easier for leaders to understand and apply.
Press Releases
Once Upon a Balance Sheet Named International Book Awards Finalist
19 June 2026
Prof James C Foo Leong’s Once Upon a Balance Sheet, independently published in Singapore by Visions.One Consulting, was named a finalist in the Business: General category of the 17th Annual International Book Awards.
Once Upon a Balance Sheet Wins an International Impact Book Award
May 2026
The book won in the Business: Management Accounting category.
Once Upon a Balance Sheet Featured in POPULAR Bookstores Promotion
May 2026
The book was selected for POPULAR’s June–July 2026 promotion booklet in Singapore.
Once Upon a Balance Sheet Launches Globally
November 2025
The launch introduced James’s approach to helping leaders read financial statements through stories.
Read the syndicated launch release