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The Negotiation

Despite being the world’s most potent economic area, Asia can be one of the most challenging regions to navigate and manage well for foreign brands. However, plenty of positive stories exist and more are emerging every day as brands start to see success in engaging and deploying appropriate market growth strategies – with the help of specialists.

The Negotiation is an interview show that showcases those hard-to-find success stories and chats with the incredible leaders behind them, teasing out the nuances and digging into the details that can make market growth in APAC a winning proposition.

Sales Business Marketing Management Technology
Update frequency
every 9 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
248
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Lauren Hallanan | Live Commerce, Private Traffic & Idle Fish

Lauren Hallanan | Live Commerce, Private Traffic & Idle Fish

Today on The Negotiation, marketing specialist Lauren Hallanan talks about all things digital marketing, influencers, and social media for brands in China. Lauren shares her insights on what platform…

00:47:39  |   Tue 28 Jan 2020
Tom Nixon | The Speed of China, An Innovation Mindset, & Reaching the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tier Cities With Your Marketing

Tom Nixon | The Speed of China, An Innovation Mindset, & Reaching the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tier Cities With Your Marketing

Tom points to social changes as most fundamental to the rapid growth of the Chinese market, particularly with how quick consumers are in adopting new technologies. There are three keys to this change…

00:51:07  |   Fri 24 Jan 2020
Rebecca Fannin | The Race for Technology Supremacy & Alibaba Life After Jack Ma

Rebecca Fannin | The Race for Technology Supremacy & Alibaba Life After Jack Ma

The China tech scene has been on the rise for the past decade. However, challenges still exist (and are actually increasing in number) for foreign companies looking to enter China and vice versa.

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00:19:18  |   Tue 21 Jan 2020
Shawn Graham | From Politician to Chinese Business Consultant & The Importance of Building On-The-Ground Human Relationships in China

Shawn Graham | From Politician to Chinese Business Consultant & The Importance of Building On-The-Ground Human Relationships in China

Today on The Negotiation, Shawn Graham discusses his transition from a politician in Canada to a business consultant in China. As the 31st Premier of New Brunswick, Shawn participated in a highly suc…

00:30:38  |   Tue 14 Jan 2020
Doug Pearce | Chinese Megabrands, Agency Pitching Best Practices, & Using KOLs and Social Marketing in China

Doug Pearce | Chinese Megabrands, Agency Pitching Best Practices, & Using KOLs and Social Marketing in China

Today on The Negotiation, Doug Pearce discusses the rapid transformation in recent years of the media and advertising landscape in China.

Doug says that the media scene in China “is like nowhere else”…

00:38:50  |   Thu 09 Jan 2020
William Bao Bean | China's First Startup Accelerator, The Chinese Entrepreneur's Modus Operandi, & SOSV's Asia Investment Thesis

William Bao Bean | China's First Startup Accelerator, The Chinese Entrepreneur's Modus Operandi, & SOSV's Asia Investment Thesis

Today on The Negotiation, William Bao Bean discusses what makes China one of the most competitive markets in the world. He points to the quick adoption of new technologies—particularly artificial int…

00:49:38  |   Tue 07 Jan 2020
Bessie Lee | 3 Decades of Marketing in China, Marketing Technology Startups, and How AI Is Disrupting it All Everywhere

Bessie Lee | 3 Decades of Marketing in China, Marketing Technology Startups, and How AI Is Disrupting it All Everywhere

Today on The Negotiation, we talk with Bessie Lee, founder of Withinlink. She shares her experience working for WPP, a marketing and communications holding company. She discusses WPP’s challenging jo…

00:42:14  |   Fri 20 Dec 2019
Elizabeth Campbell | PPC West vs. East, Forming Chinese Marketing Teams, and the Value of Custom Built China Data Analytics Software

Elizabeth Campbell | PPC West vs. East, Forming Chinese Marketing Teams, and the Value of Custom Built China Data Analytics Software

Today on The Negotiation, Elizabeth Campbell discusses her experiences working in marketing communications in the Chinese market. She considers building up her businesses’ digital marketing capabilit…

00:31:19  |   Wed 18 Dec 2019
Sally Zhang | A Masterclass in Dominating Alibaba's Taobao eCommerce Platform

Sally Zhang | A Masterclass in Dominating Alibaba's Taobao eCommerce Platform

Today on The Negotiation, Sally Zhang, a certified lecturer at Alibaba Taobao University, gives us a masterclass on the largest company in China today. What impresses Sally the most about Alibaba is …

00:39:21  |   Tue 10 Dec 2019
Jordan Rosenberg | Unpacking China's Relationship With Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrencies

Jordan Rosenberg | Unpacking China's Relationship With Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrencies

Today on The Negotiation we speak with Jordan Rosenberg to discuss the world of bitcoin and cryptocurrency with regards to China.
Cryptocurrencies were created around 2007 in the aftermath of the Glob…

00:32:51  |   Tue 03 Dec 2019
Singles Day Recap with Hao Lin of Alibaba Cloud & Joseph Cooke of WPIC Marketing + Technologies

Singles Day Recap with Hao Lin of Alibaba Cloud & Joseph Cooke of WPIC Marketing + Technologies

We kicked off talking about what the opportunities for global brands in China at a high level. Joseph talks about the rise of the Internet citizen rate that has skyrocketed over the last dozen years,…

00:45:59  |   Fri 15 Nov 2019
Mathias Chaillou | China's Video Platforms, Risk Tolerance of Chinese Brands, and the Changing Agency Landscape in China

Mathias Chaillou | China's Video Platforms, Risk Tolerance of Chinese Brands, and the Changing Agency Landscape in China

Today on The Negotiation, we talk with Mathias Chaillou, Global Head of Strategic Operations at Zenith. He relates his decade-long traditional marketing and, eventually, eCommerce career in China. In…

00:28:16  |   Tue 12 Nov 2019
Todd Embley | Being An Expat Entrepreneur, Building Asia's First Tech Accelerator, and VC Investing in China

Todd Embley | Being An Expat Entrepreneur, Building Asia's First Tech Accelerator, and VC Investing in China

In this episode I, Todd Embley the regular host, was put on the hot seat and interviewed by Joseph Cooke, CoFounder and President of WPIC Marketing + Technologies. We started the show discussing how …

00:37:08  |   Thu 31 Oct 2019
Leif Rogers and David Noel | Major Sports Brand Building in China, the Rise of Health and Fitness, and the NBA Tweet to Forget

Leif Rogers and David Noel | Major Sports Brand Building in China, the Rise of Health and Fitness, and the NBA Tweet to Forget

David and Leif discuss the business they have built helping sports brands enter China and Chinese corporate brands enter the US, the latter of which we dive into a bit more to learn more about how pu…

00:43:52  |   Tue 29 Oct 2019
Milo Chao | Auto vs. Infant Milk Powder Industries, the Importance of CSR to Brand Building, and Investing in Customer Service for Chinese Consumers

Milo Chao | Auto vs. Infant Milk Powder Industries, the Importance of CSR to Brand Building, and Investing in Customer Service for Chinese Consumers

Milo has a long and distinguished career working with a long list of amazing brands he’s worked with under his belt, so we kicked off the show asking him to discuss the more difficult industries he’s…

00:57:56  |   Thu 24 Oct 2019
Rob Arthurs | China Import Regulations, Chinese Consumer Buying Cycles, and Using Free Trade Zones Effectively

Rob Arthurs | China Import Regulations, Chinese Consumer Buying Cycles, and Using Free Trade Zones Effectively

After diving into some of Rob’s background in China and learning about some of the products he’s moved into China, he discusses the regulatory environment around health products and how going an ecom…

00:27:03  |   Tue 22 Oct 2019
Alex Duncan | Exploring the Social Media Landscape in China and the Importance of Quality Content

Alex Duncan | Exploring the Social Media Landscape in China and the Importance of Quality Content

We started off the show with Alex talking about what Kawo is (the Hootsuite of China), how social media enables brands to help customers make buying decisions, and why in China social media managemen…

00:29:35  |   Thu 17 Oct 2019
Elliott Zaagman | Trends from US Listed Chinese Companies and Building Partnerships in China

Elliott Zaagman | Trends from US Listed Chinese Companies and Building Partnerships in China

The show kicked off with a quick background on how Elliott came to be in China and why he’s now splitting time between Beijing and Bangkok. Drawing on insights gained from his own podcast The China T…

00:30:10  |   Tue 15 Oct 2019
Stephen Drummond | China Market Complexities That Drive Brands to Reboot Timeless Creative Strategies

Stephen Drummond | China Market Complexities That Drive Brands to Reboot Timeless Creative Strategies

We started off our show with Stephen with an interesting discussion about working in China and adapting to the internet environment there which, as many of you know, can be difficult and slow at time…

00:24:48  |   Tue 08 Oct 2019
Charles Lavoie | Vodka, Hockey, and Blending History With Pop Culture to Build a Brand Identity in China

Charles Lavoie | Vodka, Hockey, and Blending History With Pop Culture to Build a Brand Identity in China

We start off talking about Charles’ favorite Chinese company, Nongfu, a bottled-water producer who has, in Charles’ opinion as a branding expert himself, accomplished some incredible branding tractio…

00:31:33  |   Thu 03 Oct 2019
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