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- Myanmar Business Development Manager June 13, 2015My client, a leading multinational packaging company, is seeking a business development manager who can look after their existing customers in Myanmar, find new potential customers and keep an eye on the local market for new sales opportunities as the … Continue reading → The post Myanmar Business Development Manager appeared first on Brain Gain […]
- Southeast Asia Managing Director (Start-up Specialty Chemicals Operation) December 11, 2014My client, a leading MNC specialty chemicals and coatings company, is seeking a Managing Director to set up and grow their Southeast Asia sales, technical and manufacturing operations. At this point in time, my client already has one technical sales … Continue reading → The post Southeast Asia Managing Director (Start-up Specialty Chemicals Operation) appeared […]
- Chinese Speaking Expat Assistant Customer Relationship Managers (Philippines) July 1, 2014I have a client in the BPO/Call Center/Outsourcing/Shared Services space seeking Chinese speaking (ideally Mandarin and/or Cantonese etc) Assistant Customer Relationship Managers who will assist Customer Relationship Managers with team management to ensure customer service excellence. Day-to-day work will include … Continue reading → The post Chinese Speaking Expat Assistant Customer Relationship Managers (Philippines) appeared […]
- Expat Mandarin Speaking Human Resources Director/Manager June 30, 2014I have a client in the BPO/Call Center/Outsourcing/Shared Services space seeking a Mandarin speaking expat human resources head to be based in the Makati/Fort Bonafacio/Bonifacio Global City area of Metro-Manila (the Philippines) who will be responsible for the management of … Continue reading → The post Expat Mandarin Speaking Human Resources Director/Manager appeared first on […]
- Mall General Manager for a Shopping Mall Opening in China June 19, 2014I have a client seeking a shopping mall general manager as well as a deputy general manager for their flagship mixed use development in China. The general manager role will include full P&L responsibility for the mall complex covering leasing … Continue reading → The post Mall General Manager for a Shopping Mall Opening in […]
- B2B Sales/Business Development with the Myanmar Apparel/Garment Industry June 19, 2014I have a client seeking someone to do B2B sales/business development with the apparel/garment industry in Myanmar. Candidates will need to have some kind of B2B sales/business development background and will obviously need to be able to speak English fluently … Continue reading → The post B2B Sales/Business Development with the Myanmar Apparel/Garment Industry appeared […]
- China Based SE Asia Commodities/Metals/Steel Analyst May 3, 2014The China office of a global metals/commodities consulting firm is seeking an Analyst to cover the SE Asian metals/steel market, initially from China and then from SE Asia (e.g. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur etc). The ideal candidate would be someone already … Continue reading → The post China Based SE Asia Commodities/Metals/Steel Analyst appeared first on […]
- Quality & Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Biotech/Pharma SaaS/Cloud Solutions) March 28, 2014My client, a leading North America based provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences industries, is seeking a Quality & Regulatory Affairs Specialist to perform operational and business related … Continue reading → The post Quality & Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Biotech/Pharma SaaS/Cloud Solutions) appeared […]
- China Business Development (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) March 27, 2014My client, a leading North America based provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing based solutions, is seeking experienced application software sales candidates with an understanding of the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences industries for a China … Continue reading → The post China Business Development (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) appeared […]
- China Sales Account Manager (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) March 27, 2014My client, a leading North America based provider of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing based solutions, is seeking experienced application software sales candidates with an understanding of the pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences industries for a China … Continue reading → The post China Sales Account Manager (SaaS/Cloud Solutions; Beijing or Shanghai) […]
- Myanmar Business Development Manager June 13, 2015
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Class of 2020: A lost generation in the post-COVID economy?
The South China Morning Post has a lengthy article explaining how young people starting out in the jobs market face a hit to their prospects that could endure years after the Covid-19 downturn runs its course. As job offers get … Continue reading
China’s college graduates hit by jobs downturn amid coronavirus
The Nikkei Asia has reported a chilling job market in China as the outbreak has wreaked havoc on the country’s economy. Companies are reluctant to expand their operations and even if they are hiring, few are interested in those fresh … Continue reading
Science says creativity hits its peak either around age 27 or 57
In a new study (Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics) published in the journal De Economist (a quick and easy-to-read summary can be found here), researchers found that creativity peaks in your mid-20s or your mid-50s. The researchers analyzed the life cycles of 31 winners … Continue reading
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My parents moved to the U.S. for a better life, but I’m returning to Asia for job opportunities
Fast Company has profiled several Americans who, as summed by the title of the piece: “My parents moved to the U.S. for a better life, but I’m returning to Asia for job opportunities.” It was noted how for many Asian … Continue reading
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Wealthy, successful and miserable
Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of “The Power of Habit,” has written a fascinating piece for the New York Times about attending his 15th reunion where he learned that not only were many of his former … Continue reading
Young Chinese workers aren’t like their elders
Jason Tu, co-founder and chief executive of MioTech (an artificial intelligence platform for financial institutions), has written a piece for the Nikkei Asia noting how outspoken young Chinese employees are no longer rare given the 400 million Chinese born between … Continue reading
American Entrepreneurs Who Flocked to China Are Heading Home, Disillusioned
The Wall Street Journal has a lengthy article about how it’s gotten much harder for expat entrepreneurs in China. Specifically, “soaring costs, creeping taxation, tightening political control and capricious regulation that makes it ever tougher to maneuver the market and … Continue reading
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The American Dream Is Alive. In China.
According to a recent New York Times’ article, the American dream is alive – in China. The article noted how not only are incomes drastically rising within families, but sons are outearning their fathers. For example: “It feels like there … Continue reading
How Taiwan lost its roar and its young talents
CNA Insider recently did a segment about Taiwan’s brain drain of young talents with the summary being: Once one of the 4 Asian Tigers – Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea and Hong Kong – Taiwan began losing its roar in the … Continue reading
US university degrees lose mystique among Asian students
A lengthy Nikkei Asia article has pointed out that studying in the U.S. has long been a natural choice for ambitious young Asians, but now they are increasingly staying close to home. And while the article first attempts to blame … Continue reading