Podcast

HKU MBA Insights Podcast

Priscilla Chan – Women in Leadership

10/02/2021
In this episode, we meet with our part-time alumna Priscilla Chan from the Class of 2005. She is Founder and Director of her own company, Speakers Connect and China Speakers Agency.  She will share with us her journey and how she has developed her career over time, giving advice to future women leaders. 

William Akers – Business Expansion Strategy for SMEs in Asia Pacific Region

25/01/2021
In this podcast episode, we meet with William Akers, an HKU MBA full-time alumnus from Class of 2011. He has over 10 years of experience working in the financial data & information industry and currently works at NetRoadShow as Head of APAC. He shares with us insights from his experience of developing business expansion strategies for SMEs in the region and its challenges.

Ada Kung – How to make Corporate Training more effective?

15/01/2021
In this podcast episode, we meet with Ada Kung, an HKU MBA part-time alumna of 2020. She has over 10 years of experience in Corporate Learning and Career Development in the Customer Service Industry. She shares with us of her insights and experience within corporate training including the following topics: Developing Training Strategy & Programme Design, Effective Training Methodology and Challenges and Opportunities faced during the current pandemic environment.

Billy Choy – Retail Commercial Strategy in Asia Pacific Region (Episode 2)

29/12/2020
In Asia, the retail market has been garnering remarkable momentum in the recent years with steadily escalating demand due to improving purchasing power. We would like to invite Billy Choy (part-time MBA Class of 2012), who has extensive years of retail experiences in international brands like Levi’s (American jeanswear), AIGLE (French Rubber boots, apparel & downjacket), PUMA sportwear, and recently in ASICS (Japan sportswear), to learn about his insights and experiences in diversified retail markets across Asia Pacific. In this 2nd episode we will cover the following: New Business Trend of E-Commerce and Omni-Channel and Sporting Goods Industry: Business Success and Competition.

Billy Choy – Retail Commercial Strategy in Asia Pacific Region (Episode 1)

22/12/2020
In Asia, the retail market has been garnering remarkable momentum in the recent years with steadily escalating demand due to improving purchasing power. We would like to invite Billy Choy (part-time MBA Class of 2012), who has extensive years of retail experiences in international brands like Levi’s (American jeanswear), AIGLE (French Rubber boots, apparel & downjacket), PUMA sportwear, and recently in ASICS (Japan sportswear), to learn about his insights and experiences in diversified retail markets across Asia Pacific. In this 1st episode we will cover the following: Retail Market dynamics and consumer insights, Commercial Strategy and challenges to win the market and Retail survival under "New Normal" era of COVID.