Leadership & Career

When I was a manager, there was something I often told my younger colleagues: “Twenty percent of your salary comes […]

When I was managing a regional sales team, two employees were transferred to my branch from other offices. Both had

Every few months, after one of our company tournaments ended, an executive would walk past me and ask with a

When I was first transferred to the General Affairs Department, two things struck me as odd. One was that the

Most people become nervous when auditors show up. It is not because they have hidden crimes, but simply because everyone

This happened during my days as a corporate asset manager. Back then, our corporate culture was straightforward: when upper management

This happened not long after I joined Samsung. At the time, the Samsung Group regularly administered TOEIC exams to improve

In the late 1980s, I was working in the import purchasing department at Samsung Electro-Mechanics. At the time, our company

It happened during the Asian Financial Crisis of the late 1990s. Our company owned a piece of land in a