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The following audio clips offer a brief preview of what attendees can expect at the PN China Forum.

Train, motivate & retain employees in China
Nov. 8, 2006
Labor costs in China are low, but the market for skilled talent there is white-hot. That makes recruiting and keeping good workers a challenge. Frank Gallo, Ph.D., runs Calypso Consulting in Beijing and serves as a senior adviser to Hewitt Associates. He has advice for motivating workers and developing leaders in China.
Read more about Gallo.
(5:28 min.)  
 
 
Are you China-ready?
Nov. 2, 2006
Steve Ganster, via his Shanghai-based company Technomic Asia, helps companies assess business opportunities and develop market strategies in Asia. At the China Forum, the author of the book “The China Ready Company,” will offer an outline to help firms determine the most appropriate approach for them.
Read more about Ganster.
(2:04 min.)  
 
 
Carmosky explores the Chinese mind-set
Oct. 24, 2006
Janet Carmosky is a career China specialist who lived and worked in the country for nearly two decades. Now based in upstate New York, she runs the consulting business China Prospects Inc. Here she explains how cultural misunderstandings can undermine Westerners' attempts to succeed in China. Click here to access her complete, 24-minute presentation.
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  (4:02 min.)   Listen in Chinese (4:09 min.)
   
 
How China's government policies impact its resins markets
Oct. 24, 2006
As a project manager, Xinyu Frank Zhao (赵新宇) is in charge of Chemical Market Resources Inc.'s China operation. Here, the former GE Plastics compounding researcher briefly outlines his talk at the China Forum.
Read more about Zhao.
(2:50 min.)   Listen in Chinese (2:21 min.)
 
 
A legal look at due diligence and IP rights
Oct. 27, 2006
Peter Shelton and Yanping Wang are both members of the China Group at law firm Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff in Cleveland. In this clip, they offer some insights into due diligence and IP rights, in a Q&A format with one another.
Read more about both attorneys.
  (5:25 min.)   Listen in Chinese (4:03 min.)
   
 

 
 
 

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