Made it in Thailand
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S3E32 Corporate to Business Owner: What It Really Takes to Make the Jump | Steven McGinnes
Event Details & Registrationhttps://www.scottpressimone.com/freedom-bkk/Steven McGinnes lives in Phuket, works from a sailboat, and has built the kind of life that looks effortless on LinkedIn.…
S3E31 The School Question Parents in Thailand Get Wrong | Donnah Ciempka
The most common question in every family-focused Thailand expat group is "what's the best school?" and it's the wrong place to start. I sat down with Donnah Ciempka, who spent five years as Head of…
S3E30 The Tax Mistakes That Are Costing Expats in Thailand More Than They Know | Bobby Casey
What started as a conversation about Thailand's shifting tax environment with Bobby Casey turned into a full operational teardown of the most expensive structural mistakes location-independent…
S3E29 High Performers Burn Out Faster. Thailand's Wim Hof Advanced Instructor Explains Why.
High-level operators are burning out because they have lost the ability to switch off their nervous systems, and most of them do not even know it is happening. I wanted to understand the mechanics…
S3E28 Scaling Operations in Thailand: The Systems The Biggest Brands Use | Chokdee Wisansing
As foreign founders and corporate operators, we often assume that our successful global playbooks will seamlessly translate to the Thai market. The reality is that scaling operations here requires a…
S3E27 The Visa & Work Permit Truth for Founders in Thailand with Benjamin Hart
As foreign founders and corporate operators, we often underestimate the administrative friction of entering and scaling a team in the Thai market. The reality is that a competitive salary is just the…
S3E26 From PhD to 150k Followers: Scaling a Digital Education Business in Thailand
Most business owners underestimate the operational complexity of scaling a digital brand. This interview with Thai entrepreneur Wasinee "New" Phonsri, founder of Thai Lessons by New, breaks down…
S3E25 Selling Trust in a Low Trust Market: How Butler Garage Beats the "Cheapest" Shops
In this episode of Made It In Thailand, we sit down with a young founder who built a premium service business in Thailand during COVID. He shares what it really takes to build trust, deliver…
S2E24 What 15 Years in Thailand Taught Me About Hiring, With ExpatDen Founder Karsten Aichholz
I sat down with Karsten Aichholz to talk about how he built a business in Thailand that still runs without him. We get into what he learned about hiring in Bangkok, why he hires for challenge and fit…
S2E23 Mastering Video Content and Personal Branding in Thailand w/ Jake Mooney
In this episode, I sat down with Jake Mooney, a marketing agency founder in Chiang Mai whose unique strategy combines calm marketing principles with the power of video content and live events. Jake…
S2E22 How to Hire & Retain Talent in Thailand: Expert Tips from Recruiter Brendan Cunningham
In this episode, I sit down with Brendan Cunningham, the Regional Business Development Director for ASW Consulting, to discuss the intricacies of starting and running a business in Thailand. Brendan…
S2E21 Why Thailand is STILL the Best Place for Remote Workers: Visas, Work Permits, and Community
In this episode, I speak with Jimmy Bernberg from Iglu to discuss the nuances of starting and running a business in Thailand. Jimmy, a Swedish citizen living in Thailand since 2016, shares his…
S2E20 E-Commerce in Thailand: Expert Strategies for Shopee, Lazada & TikTok Shop Success
Discover insider strategies for navigating Thailand's booming e-commerce landscape with expert Kelly Hezemans, who reveals the hidden challenges and opportunities for both new sellers and established…
S2E19 Buying Gold in Thailand: Expert Explains How to Buy 23k Thai Gold
In this episode, I chat with Tom Pryor, co-founder of Baht Gold, about why high karat gold, such as 23k gold, is not commonly sold in jewelry stores in the US. Tom shares his extensive experience…
Are You Falling Into the Expat Ego Trap in Thailand?
In this episode, I discuss the common pitfall that many experience: overconfidence, especially when starting a business in Thailand. By recognizing this psychology, expats can improve their personal…
Don't Let These 3 Thai Workplace Myths Ruin Your Business in Thailand
In this video, I debunk three common myths that expat business owners and leaders in Thailand often fall for, which can cost them time, money, and sanity. I've learned from my own experiences since…
S2E18 Thailand's Hidden Crisis: Helping the Homeless, Hungry, and Elderly
In this episode about Thailand's hidden crisis, I interview Friso Poldervaart, who transformed a simple pandemic response into Bangkok's leading homeless support organization. Discover the alarming…
Navigating Thai Work Culture: Essential Tips for Expats
Are you an expat starting a business or working in Thailand? This video highlights common mistakes expats make. Learn from these mistakes expats make to thrive. In this video, I share essential tips…
Work in Thailand Without Teaching English? Jobs in Thailand for Expats
In this video, I debunk the myth that teaching English is the only job available for expats in Thailand. Whether you're new to the country or an existing teacher looking to pivot, I'll guide you…
The Thailand Salary Trap: What Every Working Expat Needs to Know
Thinking about living and working in Thailand? In this video, I share the real challenges and realities of relocating, including low salaries and potential financial traps. I'll walk you through my…
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Made it in Thailand has published 42 episodes since May 2024, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.
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