Lawrence Wang
is the author of three popular business and career development books about
mainland China and founder and
CEO of
Wang & Li Asia Resources. Named China???s 2008 Recruitment Firm of the Year, Wang & Li Asia Resources is an international
recruitment company that provides recruitment services to
companies operating in China
. It focuses on the need for high caliber, bilingual international-oriented professional and management talent among expanding multinational companies and
Chinese businesses
.
Wang is the author of three books about career development in China.
The New Gold Mountain
(May 1998) focuses on regional career opportunities for overseas and returnee Chinese professionals with
bilingual and international-oriented backgrounds.
Know The Game, Play The Game
(August 2001) provides guidance for the advancement and success of ???
homegrown
??? mainland professionals within world-class organizations operating in China.
How to DYFET, or How to Develop Yourself as a Future Executive Today
(June 2009) is being marketed as a tool for Mainland Chinese to "effectively develop yourself into a well-rounded professional, one who is able to advance and perform well in
higher level management roles
. It highlights simple, but sound concepts that are fundamental for reaching outstanding career success, and includes highly applicable examples and tools that help a person attain those capabilities and qualities that are most relevant for becoming a world-class executive".
Wang is a frequent speaker at
MBA programs
,
HR
conferences and professional organizations throughout North America and Greater China. Media appearances have included
CNBC,
CNN,
CCTV
, AWSJ,
Business Week,
China Daily, Manager Magazine,
The Economic Observer, Global Entrepreneur, CBN Weekly,
Shanghai Daily, and
Bnet.
After receiving his
B.S.
in
Mechanical Engineering from the
University of Pennsylvania and his MBA from
UCLA???s
Anderson School of Management
, Wang worked for 10 years in consumer products and information technology multinationals. Since 1990 he has lived and worked in Greater China in
Taipei,
Hong Kong,
Shanghai, and
Beijing, where he currently, oversees Wang & Li???s regional operations.
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"Mr. Larry Wang comes to Economic Sharon as an honored guest and discusses the rules for successful career development with the teachers and students" (2009)
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Lu, Rucai (2008). "China Absorbs Overseas Talent"