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Foreign firms dealing with post-pandemic China must replan, not "return" (video)
In this video, I itemise four shifts that leaders of East-West businesses must bear in mind to survive and thrive in post-pandemic China.

Gabor Holch
Feb 3, 20242 min read
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Are Chinese or European managers better at leading in crisis?
Who is better prepared for today’s volatile and uncertain environment: European or Chinese managers?

Gabor Holch
Sep 15, 20224 min read
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Why business with China will never be the same again
Is there a simple narrative to explain China's unfolding economic, political, business and cultural environment for expats & foreign firms?

Gabor Holch
May 1, 20222 min read
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Five essential qualities for China CEOs (video)
What are the essential qualities for China CEOs according to author Dr Laurie Underwood, and why they will not be found in one person.

Gabor Holch
Aug 9, 20212 min read
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Global people skills aren’t optional any more
Globalisation in business, management and leadership often disorient the very people who are supposed to provide orientation to others. Take
Gabor Holch
May 22, 20195 min read
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Future-proofing your China expat management
In recent months, multinational offices in China’s first-tier cities have been beehives of activity. Minutes before our scheduled coaching s
Gabor Holch
Apr 14, 20195 min read
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Demystifying China's leadership culture
By the time Dave took up his post as the Shanghai branch’s General Manager, he had done his homework on Confucian leadership. Nurturing ambi
Gabor Holch
Feb 5, 20196 min read
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How 2019 will sharpen your leadership values
This year more than last, a global marketplace of goods, services and ideas will give you a tough part in a drama taking place on a divided
Gabor Holch
Jan 16, 20196 min read
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Three expert tips for successful networking in China
The non-extroverted majority of ambitious business leaders consider networking, similarly to public speaking, a dreadful and inevitable pros
Gabor Holch
Nov 7, 20184 min read
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China expat leaders became unwilling trade war heroes
As the USA and China fortify their trade-war trenches, expat leaders at multinational corporations (MNCs) become unwanted combatants in a co
Gabor Holch
Sep 18, 20186 min read
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3 Asia expat headaches that inspire cultural agility
How much responsibility do you take as an expat leader in Asia? The communal and hierarchical values that dominate the continent often cast
Gabor Holch
Jun 25, 20185 min read
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Chinese leaders board and rock the boat
While China still hasn’t produced a Fortune 500 multinational CEO, the debate whether that would happen is over. Now it’s just a question of
Gabor Holch
Feb 6, 20185 min read
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