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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Gloneration Podcast, host Simona Lodolo engages with Cheng Yingting, Chief Operating Officer at Istituto Marangoni China and APAC Region, to explore the intersection of fashion, luxury, and education. They discuss the importance of balancing creativity with business acumen in the fashion industry, the global reach of Istituto Marangoni, and the diverse perspectives of students from various cultural backgrounds. Yingting shares her personal journey, the challenges of living abroad, and the misconceptions surrounding the fashion industry. The conversation highlights essential skills for future talents, the emotional moments in their growth as designers and professionals, and the sacrifices made for career success. In this conversation, Yingting discusses the importance of alumni success and community engagement in fashion and luxury education. She emphasizes the value of building and cultivating connections and the impact of their achievements on current students and future leaders. Yingting reflects on the significance of understanding one's cultural roots while also embracing global perspectives, highlighting the importance of stepping outside one's comfort zone. She shares insights on teaching the fashion system, the necessity of networking, and the desire for more travel experiences to enhance personal and professional growth. The conversation concludes with Yingting contemplating her future aspirations and the ongoing journey of self-discovery.Be part of the Gloneration community. Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram. More curiosities and insights on this episode and our guest at www.gloneration.com
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