Beyond Perfect English: Ryan Thompson on Communication, Confidence, and Finding Your Voice
Ryan Thompson shares how his move from procurement to English coaching led him to help Korean professionals communicate with confidence, find their...
The Global FounderJuly 29, 2026
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Sustainability as Strategy: Timo Mäkelä on Circular Economy, Europe, and Long-Term Business Impact
Timo Mäkelä reflects on how regulation, circular economy, finance, and innovation can turn sustainability into a driver of business competitiveness.
The Global FounderJune 22, 2026
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The Italian Bridge to Korea: Alessandro Albert on Building Cross-Border Business Between Italy and Korea
Alessandro Albert discusses Italy–Korea business relations, the value of “Made in Italy,” and the practical work of helping Italian and Korean companies...
Vasiliki PanayiMay 14, 2026
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Living the Korean Dream: Two Brothers on Building a Life and Career in the Land of Innovation
Two brothers, Oleg and Evgenii Smagin, arrived in Korea as fascinated students and stayed to build careers at the heart of its tech,...
Zach Jinsuk Suh of Homeplate – Maximize the Quality of Life for Seniors
Zach Jisuk Suh started by cooking for his grandmother. In 2023, a few family members asked if he could do the same for...
Vasiliki PanayiJanuary 19, 2026
Building Trust in Korean Medical Tourism: Inside MEDIPACT
Korea’s healthcare is globally respected, but the experience can still feel uncertain for international patients. In this interview, MEDIPACT co-founders Kaylee Park and...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 29, 2025
Event Strategy Playbook: How Founders Should Choose Their Events for the Year
Criteria for selecting events, avoiding conference tourism, and linking travel to concrete business goals. In her first year operating between Seoul and Dubai,...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 9, 2025
Coding a Future in Korea: Vladi Mun’s Mission with Habsida
Korean-Russian founder Vladi Mun left a career in investment banking to build Habsida, a coding school that helps foreign residents turn tech skills...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 9, 2025
Bridging Korea and South Asia: Inside Tabassum Nasrin Haque’s Journey with Katriyam
Bangladeshi founder Tabassum Nasrin Haque came to Korea on a government scholarship to study computer engineering and went on to build Katriyam, a...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 8, 2025
“Bloom Where You’re Planted” – Olatz Irijalba on Redefining Spanish Language Immersion for Asian Learners
From museum halls to language immersion, Olatz Irijalba blends culture and education to connect Asian learners with authentic Spanish experiences. Through Vale Vale...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 8, 2025
Cross The Bridge – Aline Verduyn’s Mission to Help Korea and the World Understand Each Other
Aline Verduyn, founder of Cross The Bridge, empowers Korean and international professionals to work together through meaningful cross-cultural communication. Her journey reveals how...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 8, 2025
From K-Pop Fan to K-Beauty Founder – Elvira Tur López on Building TANIT Overseas Connections
From her first encounter with K-beauty in Myeongdong to founding TANIT Overseas Connections, Elvira Tur López has dedicated her career to bridging Korea’s...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 8, 2025
Living the Korean Dream: Two Brothers on Building a Life and Career in the Land of Innovation
Two brothers, Oleg and Evgenii Smagin, arrived in Korea as fascinated students and stayed to build careers at the heart of its tech,...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 8, 2025
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