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China Flexpat

Francis Kremer & Patrick Frick

The China Flexpat podcast interviews professionals in China to help people from all over the world find the best jobs in China. We uncover myths and show the truth about challenges and opportunities when looking for a life in the Middle Kingdom. Flexpats are like expats, but flexible. Highly interested in China"s business world, culture, people and language but without the backing of a multinational company that provides large salary packages. We want to show you how you can become a well paid

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00:14:26

#92 Achieving work-life balance in China with Alex Exner

China Flexpat ·

2022/05/22

Content: 1. Unique lifestlyle as young entrepreneur in Shanghai 2. What kind of people does Alex spend his time with? 3. How did he change his lifestyle since he first came to China? 4. Did this have an impact on his client base? 5. How does he spend and invest his income? 6. How different is his life compared to before? 7. How does he gain the energy for his flexpat lifestyle? 8. How does Alex see his future in China? 9. Alex`s advices for the Flexpat community a. Try different things and change

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00:14:30

#91 Portuguese Special: Chinese culture in law and...

China Flexpat ·

2022/05/19

Neste episódio vamos falar da área do Direito. Como um advogado brasileiro com experiências estudantis e profissionais em escritórios na China, Wallace vai nos contar sobre as similaridades e diferenças do Direito no Brasil e na China, as diferenças culturais, o que esperar de um trabalho em um escritório chinês e como um profissional do Direito brasileiro pode atuar na China. Sim, é possível! Além disso, ele vai nos falar sobre seu curso de Direito Chinês na universidade mais prestigiada do país, a

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00:20:27

#90 The lifestyle of a flexpat: Verena and Francis...

China Flexpat ·

2022/05/15

In this episode our guest Verena and Francis discuss various important parts of a typical flexpat or expat lifestyle. This was recorded before the lockdown. 1. What is unique about your flexpat lifestyle? 2. What kind of people do you spend time with? 3. How did you change your lifestyle since you first came to China? 4. How do you spend and invest your income? 5. How can you buy an apartment in China? 6. How do you coordinate and arrange job and private life? 7. How do you see your future in

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00:19:26

#89 Lockdown Special - Flexpat career after COVID?

China Flexpat ·

2022/05/08

Topics discussed: - How to deal with the current Covid crisis? - Will there be new job opportunities for flexpats? - How can flexpats: ○ differentiate on the job market? ○ deal with different cultures and regulations? ○ cope with the current lockdown? ○ plan their career? ○ Start their own business? Janine has made it her purpose to make lifelong learning accessible to anybody globally and to unlock everyone’s full potential. You can join her projects for free and get inspired. Try it out! Her email

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00:17:09

#88 How to plan your flexpat career with Barry Kirkwood

China Flexpat ·

2022/04/23

Find Barry on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrykirkwood/ 1. What is the key to "get hunted" by headhunters and find good opportunities? 2. How can flexpats differentiate on the Chinese job market? How can they show their unique value? 3. How important are technical skills and technical experience? 4. What skills should flexpats focus on to develop their career? 5. What should flexpats know about employment law? 6. How does a flexpat career path in China look like? 7. What can flexpats do

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00:20:43

#87 Self-marketing and improving long-term job...

China Flexpat ·

2022/04/10

Learn from Oscar, a seasoned flexpat and career advisor. How can flexpats: - "get hunted" by headhunters and find good opportunities? - differentiate themselves in the China job market? - practice their cultural adaptability skills? - train their networking skills? - build long term relationships - improve their long term job chances? - build a personal brand using LinkedIn? - grow their network? Tune into Oscar’s "Mosaic of China" Podcast here, with lots of stories of professionals in

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00:29:10

#86 German Special: 15 Jahre im technischen...

China Flexpat ·

2022/04/05

Mario Bock lebt seit 15 Jahren in China und leitet als Werk-Direktor bei Hörmann Changshu Door Production die Produktion vor Ort. Von Downtown Shanghai bis zum Dorfleben in einem Vorort von Changshu, kennt Mario alles. In dieser Episode teilt er seine Erfahrungen als deutscher Manager in China und die damit verbundenen Lernkurven, unterschiedlichen Arbeitsweisen sowie Empfehlungen für Neulinge. Karriere-Entwicklung zum Werk-Direktor Lifestyle-Unterschiede Großstadt/Dorf Top Management

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00:19:14

#85 Running a service business as a flexpat with...

China Flexpat ·

2022/03/30

It was Marion`s dream to come to Shanghai. She prepared long in advance to get an internal transfer here, and then developed her special consulting skillset in the "strengths" area as a coach. The coaching market is very competitive, and Marion made sure to differentiate from both flexpat and Chinese competition. Today, she shares her coaching, consulting and entrepreneurship journey, and what you can learn from this experience. Connect with Marion: www.linkedin.com/in/marioncampan WeChat:

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00:19:34

#84 Taking European heritage to China through F&B...

China Flexpat ·

2022/03/26

Lina shares with us lessons learned on a long flexpat entrepreneurship journey in China. Since 2010, she has consulted 100+ projects with 1000+ B2B meetings accross a dozen industries as well as 200+ individual clients, all looking to enter or expand their business in China. Lina is a real influencer, she also runs her own "China Business Cast" in which she shares many more stories of entrepeneurs in China. Find it on your podcast app and learn more! Find Lina on Linkedin

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00:26:15

#83 Portuguese Special: The Football Industry in...

China Flexpat ·

2022/03/15

Description in Portuguese: Vocês pediram e aqui está a primeira entrevista em português Europeu! Neste episódio, falaremos sobre futebol na China, tendências de desenvolvimento e os desafios deste setor, oportunidades para estrangeiros, diferenças na cultura de trabalho na China e muito mais! Como é o setor do futebol na China? Quais são as tendências de desenvolvimento da indústria do desporto e, em particular, do futebol na China? Que oportunidades existem neste setor para estrangeiros?

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00:19:10

#82 For Women: International Career Development with...

China Flexpat ·

2022/03/13

Ana Juricevic was 27 years old when she moved to China with her fiancé to work as the Office Manager for a German textile company. Ana is a Hangzhou-based flexpat coming from Croatia. She is also a community manager of Girl Gone International – a community that gathers women who travel. In this episode, Ana talks about - international career development for women - her experience in China; how and why she moved to Hangzhou - what kind of working opportunities women can find in China - leadership

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00:16:07

#81 First China job - Better Job - Own Business with...

China Flexpat ·

2022/02/13

Stephan Thaerigen has been working in Shenzhen, China, for more than 10 years. His first job in China was under very basic conditions so he soon searched for a better position through networking and hosting fun events where he quickly met his future boss. After his corporate career he decided to build his own company, helping foreign businesses with quality control and inspection of products on the ground in China. Now he is hiring other flexpats to meet the growing demand for trustworthy and

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00:17:18

#80 Salaries, differentiation and purpose with...

China Flexpat ·

2022/02/05

Listen to episode 80 with Chloris Liu to learn about: 3 main trends in the job market for flexpats How flexpats can differentiate from Chinese professionals Salary packages including benefits for flexpats How to afford a good lifestyle by increasing your value Know your purpose for working in China Flexpats need to learn Chinese Current opportunities Connect with Chloris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloris-liu-03a64a51/

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00:16:25

#79 Portuguese Special: Oportunidades de intercâmbio...

China Flexpat ·

2022/01/29

Neste episódio, o Rafael irá trazer um panorama da atuação de empresas chinesas no Setor Elétrico brasileiro e dos investimentos que tem sido feitos (e oportunidades de intercâmbio Brasil-China que que eles trazem!). Ele também irá explicar um pouco sobre as ondas de investimentos chineses no Brasil, em qual fase estamos, quais empresas estão chegando no Brasil e quais conhecimentos os profissionais brasileiros precisam ter para se destacar e entrar neste mercado de trabalho. No âmbito estudantil, o

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00:28:48

#78 In China for 17 years and starting a company with...

China Flexpat ·

2022/01/22

Listen to Barbara's rich experience of living in China for 17 years and what led her to start her business "White Space" in Shanghai.

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00:16:55

#77 GERMAN SPECIAL: Vom China Fan zum Geschäftsführer...

China Flexpat ·

2022/01/09

Jan hat sich ganz bewusst für ein China-spezifisches Studium entschieden und kam 2000 als Praktikant nach China. Er ist heute Geschäftsführer und blickt auf eine erfolgreiche Flexpat Karriere zurück. Er teilt seine Erfahrung und Tipps. 1) Ablauf von China-Studium und Job Einstieg 2) Abgrenzung von Expats und chinesischen Bewerbern 3) Unterschiede von Expat und Flexpat Jobs 4) Chinesisch Kenntnisse sind wichtig, aber nicht entscheidend 5) Stärken und Schwächen von deutschen Flexpats 6) Tipps für

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00:16:03

#76 Being a YouTuber in China with Alex FaBB

China Flexpat ·

2021/12/26

Alex FaBB has been living in China since 2015 and is producing Youtube content for his Italian target audience. His channel has reached more than 80,000 subscribers by now. In this episode he shares his insights and advice on creating social media content in China and explains what it takes to become a YouTuber in China, what the social media landscape looks like and how you can find your own niche. This interview was conducted by our new team member Sofia Xavier. Check out his Youtube Channel

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00:19:10

#75 Speaking Chinese opens many doors for flexpats...

China Flexpat ·

2021/12/12

Learn from professional interpreter, Sofia Xavier: What level is enough to work in China? How to study Chinese efficiently? How to keep going when you lack motivation? Surviving without Chinese vs. living with language skills? Connect with Sofia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofia-xavier-56349b1ab/

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00:10:18

#74 Working at German automation technology giant...

China Flexpat ·

2021/12/03

Martin Kimmich has decided to accept the offer for an international assignment in Shanghai/China and is the Vice President HR responsible for the region Greater China at German automation technology giant "Festo" with more than 2000 employees in China since July 1st 2019. In this role Martin got to understand the big differences in work culture in China and especially the differences in HR. Learn from his experience! In 10 minutes he provides useful food for thought about these topics: How

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00:34:18

#73 B2B Sales in China explained by C.J. Ng

China Flexpat ·

2021/11/20

In a nutshell, C.J. helps companies achieve better competitiveness and resilience through improving their people's performance. In this 34 minute episode you will especially learn about B2B sales in China. We uncover wrong assumptions and give practical advice on how to build and develop your sales team and how to deal with Chinese customers and local competition. Enjoy! Connect with C.J. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cydj001/ Get the FREE kindle book here: "Winning the B2B Sale in

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