1 Minute Preview: Zizheng (Tom) Wang 王紫正 (Ex-TikTok, Oxford MBA, Creator Economy, Content Creation Monetisation, Entreneurship, Struggles & Resilience, China, US, Indonesia, UK, Military Family, Discipline, Love, Purpose | Coffee's on Me, David Quan 权丁文

Coffee's on Me, David Quan 权丁文

Episode 98 of #CoffeesOnMeDavidQuan: Zizheng (Tom) Wang's story is one of ambition, adaptability, and trailblazing success. Raised in a military family in China, Tom's early life was steeped in discipline and determination. At the age of 18, he embarked on a life-changing journey, traveling alone to the United States to attend the University of Maryland. His undergraduate years were characterized by a thirst for knowledge and self-discovery, leading him to switch majors four times, ultimately graduating with degrees in marketing and theatre.

After university, Tom's career took a significant turn when he joined TikTok in Indonesia as a Strategy and Operations Manager. In this role, he demonstrated exceptional acumen in overseeing key accounts like Jd.com and Xiaomi Inc, contributing to over 10 million dollars in sales and more than 100 million views for promotional videos. He played a crucial role in a period of exponential growth at TikTok, being a part of the team expand from 50 to over 5000 individuals in just two years.

Building on his experiences, Tom is currently advancing his education and career prospects by pursuing an MBA at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. This new academic pursuit is coupled with an exciting entrepreneurial venture. He has founded Genii Creators Agency, a bold initiative in the creator economy. Under his leadership, the agency has rapidly signed over 50 content creators in less than two months. Through Genii Creators Agency, Tom aims to revolutionize the landscape of the creator economy, bringing his unique vision and proven expertise to the forefront of this dynamic field.

“David is an amazing host who takes you on a journey of deep and meaningful self-reflection. I was surprised to even learn so much about myself. Extremely grateful for the opportunity!” - Zizheng (Tom) Wang 王紫正
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