Tyson Song
Korean Resource Manager
Tyson, our adept Resource Manager, possesses a remarkable foresight in his field. With a background of study in Korea and over a decade of experience as a Project Manager at a large Korean company, he brings a unique perspective to managing systematic resources, grounded in an understanding of Korean psychology. While not a ‘god of prophecy,’ Tyson’s macroscopic vision helps navigate the team through complex challenges. His sense of humor further contributes to creating a comfortable and productive work environment for everyone.
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Interview
How many languages do you speak? Please write them in a list. Which is your mother tongue?
Chinese, Korean, English, mother tongue is Chinese and Korean.
What is your favorite sport or hobby in your free time? Why is it so? Any interesting stories on it?
My favorite sport is boxing because I competed as a young boxer until elementary school. My favorite hobby is singing and the genre is Trot, so it’s called Uncle. Don’t misunderstand me I look young.
Top 3 things we don’t know about you? Might be something funny, quirky or strange 🙂
- I have published a thesis with a math professor at my university, and the assignment can be learned from textbooks by university students
- I have done five intern jobs at the same time. Radio broadcasters, merchandisers, computer repairs, web page makers, interpreters
- Thirty-five years after I was born, I met a woman who lived within 100 meters of a neighborhood, got married, and had a pretty daughter
What was the most surprising thing you learned about Asia while working here?
I’ve worked on translation before, but I didn’t know that it was made up of such a subdivided position.
Favorite book or a book that changed your mindset and why it did?
I don’t like books. The genre of the book I read is philosophy. I found always a smile and composure there.
Your most extreme experience so far in your life/biggest challenge in your life?
I once swam 1,000 meters in the sea at dawn. It was a longer journey than 1000 meters when I came back. Of course, there were safety equipment and small rocks to rest on the way.
Your top 3 goals in professional life for the next 10 years
Money, connections, leadership.