E42: I've been a business lawyer in Vietnam for 20 years. Here's my tips for newcomers!
If your company is looking for a piece of the action in Vietnam this year, this episode is for you. In this instalment of You Don't Know Vietnam, Ian talks to Jerome Buzenet, a business lawyer with 20...
7 Jan 202535min
E41: What Vietnamese foodies want from restaurant brands
If anyone knows about Vietnam's foodies it's Dao Chi Anh, the Director of Corporate Brand & Marketing at Golden Gate Restaurant Group. In her role, Chi Anh is across a massive 500 restaurants from 50 ...
19 Nov 202441min
E40: Why your brand MUST connect with Vietnamese women (and how!)
Angélique Masse Nguyen and Duong Phan founded NOI, an agency that helps brands understand and communicate better with Vietnamese women. In this episode, they explain how Vietnamese women hold most of ...
5 Nov 202435min
E39: Fighting the dark side of Vietnam's rapid development: human trafficking
On this episode of You Don't Know Vietnam, we have the pleasure of talking to Michael Brosowski, the Founder and Strategic Director of Blue Dragon - a children's foundation that's been doing some of t...
22 Okt 20241h 6min
E38: Demonslayer talks Vietnamese creativity in Hollywood and reviving rare 80s V-Wave
Meet artist, DJ and producer Dan Nguyen, or Demonslayer. From archiving and reviving Californian V-wave from the 80s to DJing the Hollywood premiere of HBO's The Sympathizer, Dan has been representing...
8 Okt 202434min
E37: The challenge of being a modern Vietnamese mum - and why they manage the money!
Diep Hoang is a content creator and mother and baby influencer on the channel Love At First Shine. She also has a podcast with her husband where they talk openly about the challenges faced by couples ...
24 Sep 202428min
E36: Why doing business in Vietnam is an uphill battle (and how to win)
Marina Tran-Vu is the founder and CEO of EQUO, a Vietnam-based startup that produces eco-friendly products to tackle the big problem of single use plastics. EQUO makes everything from takeaway food co...
27 Aug 202434min
E35: The rise of craft, "speakeasies", and Vietnam's first ever whiskey distillery
Michael Rosen is a co-founder of Về để đi Spirits, a contemporary liquor brand and distillery making craft gin, rum, creme de cacao, triple sec and... wait for it... whiskey. Today, Michael tells me w...
13 Aug 202436min
