Category: Taiwan
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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. Great questions, everyone. Due to the pandemic, there were only 50 seats, so I’ve written out my answers for anybody who couldn’t be there. How do you know when […]
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Setting Things Aside When LINE Won’t Let You
If someone’s really Taiwanese, they probably have a LINE account. LINE in Taiwan (95.7%) is actually more popular than WeChat (80%) in China, notes separate Statista studies. Using LINE was a big adjustment for me because it’s not just a messaging app, it’s part of the culture. It’s the phone, SMS, Dropbox, Google Photos, Slack, […]
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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 […]
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