Interview Discussion Stephanie Huang is an entrepreneur who enjoys taking challenges, making more money and having flexible working hours. She graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) with a bachelor degree in accounting and financing majors. In addition, she gained about 2 years working experience in a trading firm before to run her own business when she had been in business since December 2000. Her company, New Century Textiles Company Limited, is a textile trading partnership firm in Mainland China and Hong Kong. She had 2 partners to help her run the business as these 2 partners have different skills and more ideas for the business. The reason that she chooses the 2 partners is because of her father who had a business in textile dyeing industry for more than 25 years, and he knows lots of people and companies related to textile business which her father introduced her the 2 partners who already have work experience in textile industry, and she has knowledge about accounting. Therefore, they invested a small amount of money to rent an office and bought some basic office furniture and equipment to start their company. Moreover, she seeks advices from her partners, her father and his long-term relationship of cooperation partners when she have difficulty …show more content…
She communicates frequently and keep in touch with customers and vendors with e-mails or phone calls; also, it’s very significant to have regular business video conferences with partners and employees. In addition, most of her customers are in China, therefore the legal and political environments of China have significant impact to them; as the high technology products, such as internet, apps of WeChat, are more convenient for us to deal with our vendors and customers. Moreover, using WeChat, she can contact her vendors and customers faster and convenience under this new app and save lots of money on long distance phones