ChinaFlexpat

China book author shares insights into his book. What makes China so strong today? How did China build the engineering ability in its workforce? How does production capacity affect the consumer behavior? Who earns money in an over-capacity model? Book title: "Enduring Frameworks: Nine Lenses for Understanding Today's China beyond the Headlines" Marco Beba (Find on LinkedIn) is a German business st...

Shownotes: Sell your B2B products in China: Deep dive into: Value/ Branding / Pricing Local R&D Local Marketing execution Branding vs. Guanxi (Relationships) Support your Chinese Sales team to succeed in the Chinese market! Dr. Daniel Frerichs is an expert on B2B marketing in China due to his extensive professional experience bridging European and Chinese markets. Dr. Daniel Frerichs Salt &amp...

174 Work Smarter – With AI How can professionals — not just tech experts or big corporations — use AI to work smarter and think more creatively?  What are some underrated AI tools that save hours in each work week?  How does AI change the way we work, lead, learn, and connect? What can Chinese professionals teach the world about fast, practical AI adoption?  Alysia Lee Asp is a Crea...

Title: 173 Intercultural Value Conflicts ## Shownotes: Understand why our values are so important to how we interact with our environment.  Why is an expat assignment so hard for the spouse? The true value of intercultural trainings? Preparing local teams for global roles. Andreas Bastian has worked  in various senior management positions at several multinational companies, including Vol...

本期内容你将听到 本期《China Flexpat Podcast》深入探讨欧洲与中国价值观的差异及其对商业行为，尤其是管理层的影响。节目特邀中捷混血嘉宾Adam，他拥有在欧洲成长、英国留学及中国深造的独特跨文化经历。对话围绕海外华人群体的文化分层、短期留学的融入挑战、语言障碍的深层原因，以及海归人才如何在中国职场发挥其“创造力”优势展开。核心观点指出，欧洲的“直接透明”沟通与中国的“含蓄委婉”形成鲜明对比，而真正的跨文化成功在...

Increase Your Value Through Confident Communication Introduction: Confident communication drives career success. Speaking with confidence is a skill that can be trained and strengthened. Practical strategies to recognize and avoid common communication mistakes. Build powerful new habits to express your ideas effectively in every conversation. 00:00 在演讲中克服心理空白 准备和自信地说话，一个人经历...

嘉宾介绍 Alla is the founder and manager of Sino. Sphere an online Chinese school which delivers media-based courses to students from all around the world. Sino. Sphere offers a fresh alternative to traditional rote-learning based approaches, instead engaging its students with modern Chinese media produced for natives in China. We have taught over 500+ students from across the globe and you can fi...

Learn from an Artist who started working in China 1987. What is the role of your own skills and your relationships? Is this still valid today? 【Find Daniel】 instagram link @danielmkrause Wechat： T4PHAGE

Learn to work in a Chinese environment. What does it take? Which value is the Chinese company looking for? How can you influence and change the Chinese team? What is low and high context culture? Read the book: "Culture Map" from Erin Meyer to learn more about low and high context culture.   Contact Jeanne de Gayffier:  Find her on LinkedIn or wechat: j_fengshu

Learn to communicate between German and Chinese teams. What it takes to be strategic and reach your goal.   Unlock effective communication and bridge cultural gaps between German and Chinese teams by mastering strategic clarity, cultural empathy, and the human factor; learn to leverage practical tools and cultivate adaptability to achieve successful and sustainable collaboration. Dr. Ellen Wi...

Prepare for an internal transfer to China.  Build your China-focused career in your home country. Learn about the e-commerce system in China and how a flexpat can provide value. Why is Chinese so important for your flexpat career? Contact Marvin:  Wechat: MarvinFreericks

Leave your preconceptions behind and travel into an unexpected China.  Individually. Luxury. Unscripted.  Contact Rene & Andrea:  Email: rene@chinaserendipity.com Website: www.chinaserendipity.com Wechat: bolinxiatian2016

Della Ding Le'An Insurance Health Insurance expert Supporting flexpats Health insurance need-to-know - understand the Chinese hospital system - save cost on insurance - key risks to insure - prepare to return back home Find Le'An Insurance Wechat_ID:  k522621972 Official Wechat Account:  LEAN MEMBER SERVICE Official Website:  www.lean-insurance.com Contact Francis on Wechat:  F...

Tim Kullack • Problem solver  • Technology Expert • Family Man Sometimes a flexpat career ends - and then? Learn about how to get ready for the next step for your career and your family. Contact Tim:  Tim.kullack1@gmail.com Wechat: tdoe123

What's actually happening in the job market right now? Where to look - how to handle in-house recruiters, headhunters, career coaches and your network? Why mindset matters more than ever? Smart ways to handle interviews and explain career gaps Miriam Wickertsheim leads Direct HR, a China-based recruitment firm with 17 years of history in the market, supporting Western and especially German compani...

Learn about Real Estate in China and how to build your business   - Start, build and grow a business - Integrate as a flexpat in a complex market - Insights into Real Estate in Shanghai - Why is transparency such a key value? - Advice for flexpats and founders    Bjarne Bauer is the Managing Partner of NAI Sofia Group Shanghai, providing Industrial Real Estate & Office Property...

How will the Trade War affect you? Why has China been so competitive in the past as a sourcing location?  How does South East Asia compare to China? Why do the US and China trade so much? What can be alternative countries to source from? What does it take to be competitive today? Sebastian Maling started his latest company Flexbag in 2024 after a successful entrepreneurial career in China and...

Learn about what has changed for flexpats in the past 5 years Why are flexpats still searched for? Which skills are required for a flexpat career? What does it take to build a flexpat career from scratch? How to prepare for a flexpat career? How can flexpats differentiate on the job market? How can you find a flexpat job while based outside of China? Every flexpat should read Dragon Suit, Gabor`s...

Building the Life You Want in China: Are you a flexpat looking to build a secure financial future while still enjoying your life abroad? In this episode, we talk with Dan, an experienced financial advisor specializing in expat financial planning. We explore key tactics for balancing current lifestyle choices with long-term savings goals, examine the ins and outs of investing while dealing with cur...

Quote: "Face Your Fears and Take Decisions for Your Future!”  Barry Kirkwood International Headhunter Experienced Flexpat ICF Career Coach  Relocate to Vietnam 1 Preparing to leave China 2 Financing the transition 3 Networking and Job Hunting  4 Defining a suitable salary and role 5 Understand your new surrounding 6 Integrate and Settle down and look to the future Barry Kirkwood is...

Bring your partner and family to China! What does this mean for your partner? ●How does a businesswoman transform into an expat spouse? ●What is it like to raise child in China? ●How do you spend your day without work? ●How can you find a job and get a visa? ●How can you prepare for returning back home? ●What is the value of an expat assignment for the whole family? LinkedIn: Chloris Liu Wechat: c...

150 Mental Preparation for Your Family Relocation  Quote:  "Don`t be afraid to ask for help!”  Jovana Babic Mental Health Professional  Research Psychologist Speaks 4+ languages Relocating your family involves many decisions, they have to be prepared.  1. Which problems arise when relocating? 2. Prepare and Prevent 3. Start early to engage with your future environment 4. D...

Quote: "Think about what makes you different and turn that into your strength” Start your academic career in China. Learn from a real expert of both international and Chinese academic ecosystems. 1. Study/get your PhD in China 2. Find academic jobs 3. Compare international vs. Chinese university system 4. Start and scale your own company 5. Work in Chinese vs. English 6. Find your own flexpat care...

Learn about climate change and China's effort to stop it.  1. What is ESG and why is it important 2. How has China developed since the last 20 years and where does it stand now in terms of environmental protection 3. Which challenges do companies face to understand and act upon environmental regulations 4. What does the 5 years plan indicate to do in order for China to thrive 5. What can flex...