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Welcome to Starter Wilson!
Starter Wilson is a personal blog, a journey to start a new business. Follow Wilson Chow’s journey from quitting his job to launching a business. Learn entrepreneurship tips, startup struggles, and personal growth insights.
How to Effectively Work with Chinese Companies: Key Tips and Insights
1. Cultural Understanding is Your Foundation Let’s start with the obvious but often overlooked point: business culture in China is...
May 2
How to Find Trusted Factories and Suppliers in China: My Proven Methods
Starting or scaling a product-based business often involves working with factories and suppliers in China. But with so many options...
May 2
To prove that I am wrong, build prototype before you start a company
Before diving into full-scale production, creating a prototype offers invaluable insights into design functionality, user experience, and...
May 2
Am I Stupid for Using the Most Complicated Backpack – a Camera Bag – to Test a Factory?
Some might say yes. Maybe even I thought so at one point. Camera bags are notoriously complex. They demand precision, structure,...
May 2
My Journey to Launching a Backpack Brand: From Design to Prototype
I never imagined that one day I’d be designing backpacks from scratch and building a brand around them. But here I am—deep into the...
May 2
My Journey to Launching a Backpack Brand "Maze Fathom": From Design to Prototype
Hello, everyone! I'm beyond thrilled to share the exciting story of how I created my very first backpack and launched my own brand, Maze...
Feb 12
I give up job search and start my business
I share the personal story behind my decision to stop searching for a traditional job and pursue entrepreneurship instead.
Jan 25
Taking a Pause to Move Forward: Reflections on Life, Career & Personal Growth
Taking a Pause to Move Forward: Reflections on Life, Career & Personal Growth
Jan 23
Day 13-18 In Search of Next Move
🌟 Day 14: The More CVs I Sent Out, The More Doubt I Felt 🌟 With every application I submitted, the questions in my mind grew louder:...
Jan 19
Day 6 - 12 I quitted the job
Day 6 I took a trip to China to visit some factories. Seeing the processes firsthand gave me a fresh perspective—and maybe even a clearer...
Jan 19
Day 1-5 I quitted the job
Here was my journey: Day 1 Today, I officially stepped away from the jewelry company I built. It feels strange—no meetings, no schedule,...
Jan 16
5 Fatal Ways companies kill themselves
The Root of Most Business Failures: People As someone who has seen the inner workings of numerous organizations, I can confidently say...
Jan 15
Who am I?
Hi everyone, and welcome to "Starter Wilson!" I’m so excited to have you here as part of this journey. This channel isn’t just about...
Aug 2, 2024
How I start my career
Welcome to Starter Wilson: A Journey of Growth and Connection Hi everyone, and welcome to Starter Wilson ! I’m thrilled to have you here...
Aug 1, 2024
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