Rosie Hawes & Carly Ramsey | Assessing Political Risk in APAC
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● The story behind Control Risks and how it expanded to other markets● Defining “political risk” and its relevance to businesses in China● Does the gover...
23 Nov 202142min
Jacob Cooke | Exploring and Explaining Another Record-Breaking 11/11 Singles Day
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● How Singles’ Day performed relative to Jacob’s expectations● Platforms that will gain traction at next year’s 11.11● Notable creative or marketing tact...
17 Nov 202120min
Steve Hoffman | Startups In China & The Five Forces That Change Everything
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● Launching Founders Space in China● Why Steve wrote Make Elephants Fly● China’s unique (and commonly misrepresented) approach to innovation● Mentor...
9 Nov 202150min
Justin Downes | Ski Resort Development & Management In China
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● Problems that Axis aims to solve● How Axis helps to develop resorts● How is China preparing for the 2022 Winter Olympics● How Axis is preparing fo...
2 Nov 202154min
Jacob Cooke | 11/11 2021 - A look ahead to the world's largest shopping day of the year
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● Trends that shaped consumer behaviour in 2021● How different categories have fared over the past year● How consumer trends have evolved in the past 18 ...
27 Okt 202128min
Jia Wang | Canada / China Relationship - The Past, The Present, & The Future
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● The focus of the China Institute● How the Canada-China relationship has evolved since the 1950s● How China and Canada may recover from their strained r...
20 Okt 202142min
Freddie Bacon Part 2 | Snowboard Academy Growth & Why Technology Could Be The Key To Increasing Ski Resort Revenues
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● How Freddie is working with Burton Snowboards to create a network of snowboard academies in China● How technology is being used to improve and scale snowboa...
12 Okt 202135min
Freddie Bacon Part 1 | The Culture & Growth Tactics Of Snow Sports In China
Topics Discussed and Key Points:● Running snowsports schools in China compared to the West● Chinese parent-child dynamics at snow sports schools and how instructors can manage expectations● ...
5 Okt 202133min
