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Q&A: All Hands Taiwan Talks Professional Growth
From this panelist’s point-of-view, our audience at last Thursday’s All Hands Taiwan talk on career and professional growth at timeless 慕恆-共享空間 deserves another round of applause. Good questions, everyone. Due to the pandemic, there were only 50 seats, so I’ve written out my answers for everyone who couldn’t be there. How do you know when […]
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KAIST’s Dr. Steve Ahn on Startups in South Korea
South Korea is well-known for innovation, but not the first country that comes to mind when the topic is startups. Dr. Steve Ahn, professor, startup founder, and a leader of K-School, the entrepreneurship program at Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (just call it KAIST) came to Taiwan to answer questions about startups and innovation culture in South […]
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Teaching Teamwork, Leadership, & Creativity to Students in Taipei with the Marshmallow Challenge
Tom Wujec is a 3D designer who studies how people share and absorb information. He created the Marshmallow Challenge to encourage “teamwork, leadership, and creativity.” I like the challenge because it helps future leaders get comfortable with the unknown, and teaches them how to figure things out amongst themselves. It was my pleasure to be […]
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(w)ow (t)hat’s (f)antastic. Why I moved from the U.S. to Taiwan.
I want to tell you a little story about 2015. That’s when I decided I’m leaving America for graduate school in Taiwan. The easiest way to get to the point of a story is to first tell the 6 Ws. Five of the 6Ws – Who-What-When-Where-Why – is I’m Taiwanese-American, chasing the dream of a global […]