Career Talk (Hanoi)
VietAbroader Career Talks (VACT) 2015 has been the first Business and Career program of VietAbroader in Hanoi since 2010. The most selective and interactive program of VietAbroader in the summer 2015, VACT 2015 focuses on interaction and networking among participants and guest speakers.
Not just providing both oversea and domestic Vietnamese students with a big picture of the current economy and opportunities in Vietnam, but VACT 2015 also equips students with knowledge and skills to leverage these opportunities for career development. VACT 2015 is where everyone – both guest speakers and participants – SHARES their own stories, LISTENS to each other, and most importantly, CONNECTS together.
Full Agenda
Talk 1: “MARKET OVERVIEW AND PRESENTING SKILLS”
Time: 13:30 – 17:30, August 1, 2015
Location: Panorama – Floor 19, Sofitel Plaza Hotel, 1 Thanh Nien Road, Ba Dinh, Hanoi
| 13:30 – 13:45 | Opening ceremony
Mr. Nghiêm Hoàng Linh, Co-President, VietAbroader Organization |
|
| 13:45 – 14:15 | Keynote Speech
Mrs. Phạm Chi Lan, Economist, Former Secretary and Vice President of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industries (VCCI) |
|
| 14:15 – 15:00 | Panel Discussion with Human Resources (HR)
Mrs. Phan Hồng Nhung, Deputy Head of Workforce Planning and HR Development, HR Division, Vingroup Corporation Mr. Trần Xuân Hải, Head of Policies and Projects, HR Division, FPT Corporation Mr. Phan Sơn, Admin and HR Director, Vĩnh Tường Company Ms. Lê Thị Bích Nga, Recruitment Consultant, Navigos Search |
|
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Break | |
| 15:15 – 17:15 | CV Critique and Mock Interview
Ms. Đinh Thu Hoài, HR Business Partner, Gameloft Vietnam Ms. Trần Bình Minh, Recruitment Consultant, Navigos Search Ms. Phạm Huyền Trang, PR Manager, Tosy Vietnam Ms. Vũ Kim Oanh, Director of Hanoi Branch, Adways Vietnam & guest speakers from Panel Discussion with HR |
Experience sharing from Young Professional
Ms. Nguyễn Phương Anh, Former Partnership Leader, Mytour Vietnam Mr. Nguyễn Thế Duy, CEO, Rocketweb Ms. Lê Phương Ly, Assistant Marketing & Communications Manager, Sofitel Legend Metropole Ms. Võ Trà My, Investment Banking Analyst, Techcombank Vietnam Mr. Phạm Đức Nghĩa, Key Account Manager, Lazada Vietnam Mr. Nguyễn Nhất Quang, Management Consulting Associate, PwC Vietnam Ms. Bùi Mai Trang, Manager of Internal Communications, Vật Giá Việt Nam |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | Closing Ceremony | |
Talk 2: “INDUSTRY INSIGHTS AND NETWORKING”
Time: 13:30 – 17:30, August 1, 2015
Location: Floor 2, Sofitel Plaza Hotel, 1 Thanh Nien Road, Ba Dinh, Hanoi
| Financial Services | |
| 9:00 – 9:45 | Panel Discussion 1: “Recruitment Process”
Ms. Đỗ Quỳnh Châm, Deputy Head of Financial Analysis, Vietnam International Bank Mr. Nguyễn Thế Duy, CEO, Công ty TNHH Rocketweb Mrs. Trần Thị Thanh Thuỷ, Director of Private Banking, Vietcombank Mr. Trần Anh Thắng, Director of Advisory and Analyst, Ocean Bank |
| 9:45 – 10:00 | Break |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | Panel Discussion 2: “Current development of financial services and working environment” |
| 10:45 – 11:20 | Q&A, Experience sharing |
| 11:20 – 11:30 | Closing |
| 11:45 – 13:30 | Networking Lunch |
| Tech Startup | |
| 9:00 – 9:30 | “Opportunities and Challenges for Startup in Vietnam”
Dr. Phạm Minh Tuấn, Founder & CEO, TOPICA |
| 9:30 – 10:10 | Panel Discussion: Startup Spirit |
| 10:10 – 10:25 | Break |
| 10:25 – 10:45 | “Why founders fail”
Mr. Bùi Thành Đô, Founder & COO, TechElite Vietnam |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Speed Idea Pitch Competition |
| 11:00 – 11:20 | “The Lean Startup”
Mr. Nguyễn Hoàng Trung, Founder & CEO, Lozi.vn |
| 11:20 – 11:30 | Closing |
| 11:45 – 13:30 | Networking Lunch |
| PR – Marketing – Communications | |
| 9:00 – 9:45 | “Current Marketing Trends”
Ms. Vũ Kim Oanh, Director of Hanoi Branch, Adways Vietnam |
| 9:45 – 10:00 | Break |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Panel Discussion “Career Preparation”
Ms. Vũ Kim Oanh, Director of Hanoi Branch, Adways Vietnam Mr. Cao Xuân Nhật, Founder, VNMG – School of Media Mr. Trần Anh Tú, President,, Vietnam Marketing Communications Club |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Closing & Networking Session |
| 11:45 – 13:30 | Networking Lunch |