November 12, 2013

5 Must-Know Recruiting Secrets for Tech Leaders

Chris Harvey ITviec

Do you hire or lead IT people?

Join me in Saigon this Saturday 16 November as I share my learnings on “5 Must-Know Recruiting Secrets for Tech Leaders,” part of ITviec’s “Tech Talk” series for IT people in Vietnam.

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November 11, 2013

6 Lessons for Tech Entrepreneurs

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chris harvey fbnc smart moneyA few weeks ago I joined the “Smart Money” program on FBNC channel here in Saigon. The host, Tran Quoc Tran, asked some great questions and pulled out 6 lessons for tech entrepreneurs from my own experience. Here are the highlights: Continue reading →

October 21, 2013

I’m Speaking on “Marketing Secrets for Tech Entrepreneurs”

Chris Harvey

Chris HarveyT’m speaking on “Marketing Secrets for Tech Entrepreneurs” at Web Wednesday in Saigon, 23 October. This is the presentation that won “Best Talk” at Saigon Barcamp last summer.

If you come some of the things you’ll learn are:

  • How to avoid the big mistake made by most entrepreneurs
  • Why focusing on price means death
  • The #1 reason why all companies fail
  • Why a great product isn’t enough

Register today on Facebook to reserve your seat. See you there!

October 20, 2013

Jeff Bezos Wisdom: What Will NOT Change In Your Business?

A truth that will never change.

A truth that will never change.

Recently I read a brilliant quote of Jeff Bezos’ wisdom:

“I very frequently get the question: ‘What’s going to change in the next 10 years?’ And that is a very interesting question; it’s a very common one. I almost never get the question: ‘What’s not going to change in the next 10 years?’ And I submit to you that that second question is actually the more important of the two Continue reading →

September 23, 2013

Make Your Employee’s First Day Special

first-day-at-new-jobI’ll never forget my first day at my first job after university in September 1993.

It sucked.

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September 2, 2013

ITviec Wants You!

ITviec IT Jobs in Vietnam

ITviec is hiring!

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July 8, 2013

Marketing Secrets for Tech Entrepreneurs

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Yesterday I presented at Barcamp Saigon, the technology “unconference.”  There were over 1,500 attendees.  It was an honor that my presentation “Marketing Secrets for Tech Entrepreneurs” was selected “Best of the Day” by popular vote.

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July 6, 2013

Meet the ITviec team at Saigon Barcamp on Sunday 7 July

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Saigon Barcamp is a conference for people interested in the power of technology to improve our lives.  There will be presentations on everything tech and fantastic networking opportunities.

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June 21, 2013

“If it were easy we wouldn’t need you.”

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Hercules and the Hydra

I’ve found that sometimes a small saying goes a long way to help someone get motivated.  Continue reading →

May 30, 2013

I Want YOU for SALES!

Do YOU have what it takes to join a great team?

Do YOU have what it takes to join a great team?

Are you a sales and customer-oriented person from 26-32 years old with a passion for helping others and a desire to be the best?

If so, I want YOU!

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