Ep. 126: Navigating Business Leadership Styles of China & the West with Athena Zhu

China Business Cast

In this episode, we will mainly focus on the following questions:

• What are the key differences between Chinese and Western companies and the way they do business?
• How to integrate the Chinese style of doing business with Western companies?
• What should a leader do when the team makes a mistake?
• What is the required change in brand identity to become a brand suitable for mass market?
• How to stay authentic in the transformation?
• When working in a corporate structure, how to navigate the very rigid environment and still bring forth vibrant and dynamic decisions?
• What can be considered as a good leader? What are the key elements?
• How to communicate with people with different jobs in a team? How can you mentor and coach them?
• What are the current challenges for an established company to transform themselves in this rapidly changing environment?

Episode Mentions:

• Reach out to Athena via [e-mail] or LinkedIn
• Website: https://marvelousfoods.com
• Tmall store: https://yeyo.tmall.com/
• Find your host Lina on LinkedIN or reach out via [e-mail]
• Website: https://litaogroup.com
• Join China Business Cast WeChat group

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