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China Myth Podcast

109 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★ - 19 ratings

China Myth Podcast is a self-produced immersion experience of my journey through the fascinating and misunderstood dilemmas of Chinese business culture - a reaction, a behavior, even a suggestion - and asks whether I could have achieved a better outcome with a different attitude, mindset, and approach. Because sometimes, learning how to listen is a lost art of communication.

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Episodes

The Expat Business Hero's Journey

May 07, 2018 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

In my conversation with Alex Congdon, a UK expat in Switzerland and host of the Expat Business Hero Podcast, we discuss the mindset of being an Expat employee that transitions to entrepreneur while living in another country. Creating a business as an expat is a delicate balance of family, financial, and lifestyle considerations, but the potential rewards can be immeasurable in terms of freedom in all regards. Learn to become a business hero for your customers, your family and of course your...

From Rome To LA And A Busboy To Six-Figure Entrepreneur

May 01, 2018 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Giordano Carretta came to the United States from Rome, Italy because he wanted more. He was once an aspiring soccer player, but an injury derailed any chances of becoming a professional athlete. Since Giordano didn't finish college, his first job in the US was as a busboy at an Italian restaurant. In this episode, we listen to how he transformed his life and career through "water" that helps heal the body and the soul. Giordano now empowers others to discover greater health and wealth throug...

From Disabling Health Condition To Joyful Recovery To Social Evolution (Sasha Allenby)

April 25, 2018 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Sasha Allenby is a best-selling author (Joyful Recover, Matrix Reimprinting Using EFT, Write an Evolutionary Self-Help Book: The Definitive Guide for Spiritual Entrepreneurs), ghostwriter, and she practices everything she preaches. The way she lives her life is reflected in the way she runs her business. She is AUTHENTIC and she is EMPOWERED to manage which clients she will and will not collaborate with. Her journey began when she suffered a disabling health condition, and her recovery and t...

From Thought Leadership To Adoption In China (Josh Steimle)

April 23, 2018 21:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Josh Steimle coaches C-suite executives to become thought leaders, founder of MWI, author of Chief Marketing Officers at Work and 100+ articles in Inc., Time, Entrepreneur, Forbes, Fast Company, Mashable, and TechCrunch. Josh has been running his marketing agency, online masterclasses, and other business ventures from Shenzhen because of his quest to adopt an older daughter from China. His incredible adjustments are a remarkable example of being empathetic in cross-cultural relationships. I...

Cultural Intelligence & Cross-Cultural Leadership "30 Under 30" Chinese Entrepreneur Insights

April 23, 2018 21:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

Yingying Li, Founder of Yingfluence, a cross-cultural leadership training and consulting company based in San Francisco, discusses how to create greater world harmony through Cultural Intelligence (CI), diversity thinking, and cross-cultural communications. Listen as the passionate Yingying, who was named Class of 2018 "30 under 30" Chinese entrepreneurs in the US by AACYF, shares her views on global leadership, digital intelligence, AI, and bridging the cultural differences between Chinese ...

How Empathy And Multicultural Insights Transform Personal Fitness Training (Kai Boyer Fitness)

April 16, 2018 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Kai Boyer is a business owner, entrepreneur, and certified personal trainer. Her incredible journey began as an aspiring tennis star, home-schooled K1 - K12 until she suffered a career-ending injury as a collegiate athlete ranked #1 in Southern California. Kai was suddenly forced to rediscover herself from the only thing she'd ever known. Kai is biracial, Chinese and Russian, and raised Jewish in Southern California, which only adds to the uniqueness of her upbringing. Kai didn't have the ch...

Demystify China The Dr. Strange Way!

April 04, 2018 21:00 - 10 minutes - 7.02 MB

How do you achieve more favorable and predictable outcomes in China?  Did you know you can achieve better results than if you hired a consultant?  Of course communication and negotiation skills are key, but they are useless until you have greater cultural awareness, self-awareness and empathy (Essential Soft Skills That Matter); and that journey begins with IMAGINATION and PURPOSE-DRIVEN CURIOSITY.  In this episode, open your imagination towards Dr. Strange and his journey to discover the my...

Donald Trump Is Chinese!

April 02, 2018 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

How do you prepare for your first Expat assignment in China?  How do you develop the SOFT SKILLS to communicate effectively, inspire and lead, and make decisions more aligned within the Chinese cultural context?  The ANSWERS begin with [Positive] IMAGINATION and [Purpose-Driven] CURIOSITY as the gateways for developing the Essential Soft Skills That Matter (ESSTM).  In this episode, we will let Donald Trump act as a known quantity to trigger our imagination regarding the complexities of comm...

China Leadership Dilemma Podcast Introduction

March 30, 2018 20:00 - 2 minutes - 1.58 MB

Are you ready to solve your China Leadership Dilemmas? This is an introduction to the CLD Podcast!

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