In this episode, we're excited to host Simon Chou, a renowned marketer and entrepreneur, the mastermind of BCJob.com. Simon shares his journey from breaking into marketing to pioneering his own ventures, including hosting founders' happy hours and producing two insightful podcasts. Alongside hosts Calvin and Flora, delve into Simon's strategies and stories, offering deep dives into the challenges and triumphs of his career. Whether you're aspiring to climb the marketing ladder, kickstart your entrepreneurial journey, or seeking to enrich your career path, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and motivating insights. Join us to uncover the keys to Simon's success and how you can apply them to your own career journey. 1:40 Self-introduction 4:25 How did you break into marketing? Going from a finance background to a marketing one. 7:30 How did you realize that Marketing is your thing? 10:00 “If I can’t find a job, then I will start my own company” 12:20 What do I do if I know I am not an entrepreneur type 18:08 How did you come up with the idea of taking a hot sauce shot with guests in the Podcast show? 24:00 How did you start your podcast? 30:15 What two podcasts does Simon host? 33:10 Why did you start the founder’s happy hour? 45:10 How did you find hosting all these events reflected on your personal growth? 47:55 You can’t plan your success, it needs to grow naturally, it is like dating.

这一期，我们深入探讨了打工人经常忽视的重要话题：心理健康。最近硅谷华人圈连续发生的惨剧让我们深思，本期节目着重讨论了职场压力对打工人心理健康的影响，凯文与小花分享了一些心得和见解，探讨打工人如何有效应对工作压力，保持心理健康。 2:58 我国心理问题的大环境 4:40 自我察觉的意识 5:30 不要否认或者鄙视自己的情绪 7:35 自我调节的能力重在找到适合自己的办法 11:35 学会输也是一种技能 15:25 不要依靠单一的评价体系 20:15 职场上如何应对心里亚健康 27:25 在发疯的边缘反复试探？ 33:40 我们可以做什么？

In this episode, we welcome a unique titan of the marketing creative world, Rob Campbell, the Chief Strategy Officer who's not just another executive. With a career spanning numerous renowned global creative agencies, different industries and four continents, he embodies the essence of 'Work Without Borders', having fearlessly navigated diverse executive roles across various countries. Join us as he shares his extraordinary journey. Tune in to hear his story and gain invaluable wisdom from a true global strategist. 2:13 Guest introduction 20:50 Advice for People who want to move to another country but are afraid of change? 31:00 How did you manage to get this current career without a lot of planning? 42:50 How much planning do you need in your life? Would planning too much make you miss out on potential other opportunities? 47:00 Keep open communications, even about layoffs. 52:00 How to conquer imposter syndrome even when you have achieved a lot? 55:00 Why did Richard Branson call you an "asshole"?

在这一期的节目中，我们邀请了一位在上海创业、并成功出售给法国十大老钱家族的精英学姐。她不仅成功创立了自己的品牌，做到上亿级别的销售，并将其成功出售给法国标致集团，并担任亚太区的负责人，在法国工作生活几年后，她选择重新出发转换跑道，斩获了3个百万级的offer。让我们一起倾听这位学姐分享的成功经验和独到见解。凯文和小花将继续为大家带来对北美职场的深刻观察。 2:40 嘉宾自我介绍 5:15 欧洲法国职场大环境，隐性社交密码 9:40 加拿大，法国，中国大比拼 16:30 实现小目标过后为什么还要出来找工作？ 24:50 斩获3个百万offer 的6个小技巧

本期我们深入探讨了在职场中经常容易被忽略的一个问题，跨文化沟通时的表达逻辑。在英语职场环境中，我们不仅要沟通工作的内容也要克服语言的障碍，有效的沟通至关重要。如何清晰准确地表达我们的想法，达到目的、避免误解？听凯文和小花将为大家带来的亲身经历和小贴士。 02:14 界定职场沟通环境 03:00 有效的沟通能帮到你什么？ 07:38 书面、邮件的沟通技巧 11:45 开会发言和口语表达的逻辑 15:33 向印度同事学习大胆讲话 24:15 是谁在用GRE的词汇来炫技写文章？ 28:45 能用简单句写商业文章吗？ 30:50 在商业洽谈时如何有效追问？

2024年伊始，凯文与小花在这里祝我们的听众朋友们新年快乐！感谢大家这一年对我们的支持！这一期，我们特邀无限生涯的联合创始人Shine，汤帅，来与大家分享并解答在制定新年计划时可能遇到的疑问。新年计划是否必要？如何克服拖延症？不喜欢制定计划怎么办？以及如何制定实用可行的计划？凯文和小花将继续为大家呈现北美职场的深刻见解。 04:50 嘉宾自我介绍-职业发展以及如何在工作中寻找职业价值观 17:30 新年要做计划吗？ 19:15 新年计划的意义是什么？ 28:00 计划失败做不到怎么办？ 33:09 另一种生活方式：不做新年计划，以不变应万变 36:25 做了计划，不落实，拖延症患者怎么办？ 51:25 如何做一个能够滋养自己，行之有效的，可操作性强的新年计划？ ***** 好消息！ 好消息！ 我们的听友群开聊啦！ 现在就加入Slack社群，与其他听友互动，共谋职业成长！也欢迎提出感兴趣的话题，我们可以在节目中讨论。 此外，为了让大家更深入地跟凯文与小花、以及其他嘉宾互动，大家可以在社群中提出1对1辅导需求，精准解决你的职业困惑。 点击以下链加入slack社群与其他听友互动 https://bvvf.short.gy/wobslack

感谢大家在 2023 对我们的支持，祝大家节日快乐，来年再见！

本期，我们以最近TVB大热连续剧《新闻女王》为契机，深入探讨其中呈现的职场斗争和权力制衡。在香港这个大家都在职场上拼尽全力的环境中，如何追求自己的职业生涯又保持初心？同时，我们欢迎大家在留言区与我们分享，告诉我们你从这部剧中学到了什么以及你最喜欢的角色是谁。凯文和小花将继续为大家呈现北美职场的深刻见解。 3:00 “干不好你就找个人嫁了吧” 6:00 职场权利的制衡之术 13:06 “用包，不是讲潮流，是讲情怀，用久了就有感情” 15:20 职场小白成长的秘诀 18:00 新闻这件事 23:30 小奶狗不过夜说说坚守什么底线？ 25:40 听话重要还是有能力重要 30:20 在职场什么时候可以说不

Join us in an enriching conversation with a distinguished financial professional, Vincent Lau who holds both CFA and CPA designations, and boasts a rich career in the financial epicenters of London and New York. Uncover the strategies, challenges, and triumphs that come with navigating the dynamic landscapes of global finance! Thanks for tuning in! And you are welcome to join our Slack community bvvf.short.gy.

本期我们深入讨论了一个职场中常见而引人深思的现象：当你在公司中取得了良好的个人发展，但却受到团队中某些成员的阻碍时，应该如何应对？而我们是不是也拖了别人的后腿？我们分享了一些真实的工作案例，提供了详细的处理方式和解决办法，希望能为职场中遇到类似问题的听众提供启示。同时，我们鼓励听众朋友在评论区分享自己在工作中应对“猪队友”的经验，共同促进职场互助。凯文和小花将持续为大家呈现北美职场的深刻见解。 3:20 什么情况下队友带不动了? 15:00 到底有没有蠢问题? 26:00 如何拉高格局看问题？ 31:00 如何就事论事？ 36:10 如何进行高效的团队合作？

In today's episode, we have the privilege of hosting Ray Cushenan, a distinguished expert in people analytics. Ray sheds light on the transformative impact of leveraging people analytics to enhance customer experience. He explores the substantial investments major companies are making in this field and reveals how employees stand to benefit. Join us for an enlightening discussion as Ray shares insights that we hope will inspire and empower our listeners. Thank you for tuning in! You can book an appointment with Ray here https://calendly.com/raycushenan 3:47 How did Ray get into the people analytics field? 6:20 What is people analytics 8:10 What’s in it for the business if they have to invest in people analytics 11:30 Using people analytics to improve customer experience 13:20 Usage history for People Analytics 14:40 How have people analytics changed post Covid given the remote work situation 17:50 How do people analytics goals align with high-level company vision? 21:00 What’s in it for employees from people analytics? 24:50 How do people analytics help measure the employees’ unspoken feedback? 31:40 What’s the trend for people analytics

过去这个周末Open AI公司CEO夺权事件不停地反转令人惊讶，这场大戏双方到底是担心AI的非营利性及道德安全发展，还是因为公司盈利模式之间和道德之间的冲突？我们再次邀请到AI领域的技术专家Indigo，与大家分享生成式AI在发展道路上所面临的伦理冲突。作为普通人，我们应该如何在享受GenAI带来的便利同时保护个人隐私？期待Indigo的分享能够启发听众。同时，凯文和小花将继续分享他们在北美职场的深刻见解。 2:37 AI 诈骗有段高明，普通人的隐私怎么得到保护？ 6:50 AI 诈骗，我们可以怎么预防？ 8:35 生成式 AI 生成的图片或文本， 版权是谁的？ 10:21 AI 可以判断AI侵权？ 13:30 生成式 AI 为什么会有价值观？ 17:20 生成式 AI 也会越狱了？ 20:00 AI 有动机吗？ 24:00 AI 有意识吗？ 25:35 AI 会先于人类了解人类吗？ 32:44 普通人使用生成式 AI 的注意事项