In this episode of Made it in Thailand, I sat down with Jan Rohweder, founder of Marketing Bear, a successful digital marketing agency in Bangkok. Jan shares his incredible journey from Germany to Thailand, initially planning for a short stay but ending up building a life and career there. We delve into the challenges he faced in business, his key moments of success, and his involvement with the Australian Thai Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, Jan discusses the balance between business and family life, offering insights on raising a child in Thailand and the importance of work-life balance. Join us for valuable lessons on entrepreneurship, networking, and making a life in Thailand as an expatriate.00:00 Introduction01:26 Jan Rohweder's Journey to Thailand04:08 Starting a Business in Thailand06:01 The Birth of Marketing Bear13:25 Marketing Bear's Unique Approach24:54 Challenges and Growth29:58 Networking and Community Involvement47:37 Building Relationships Over Hard Selling48:13 Journey to Becoming a Director49:16 Leading the Digital Marketing Subcommittee52:57 Mentorship and Paying It Forward57:06 Hiring and Employee Development01:06:13 Achieving BOI Certification01:12:34 Balancing Business and Personal Life01:22:19 Raising a Family in Thailand01:26:41 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information

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