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Steven B. McKinney Speaks at Ewha |
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McKinney Gives Career Lecture to Seoul’s Top Women’s University
Ewha University, Seoul, Korea -- May 06, 2005 -- Ewha University, Seoul’s top Women’s University continues it excellent educational offering by inviting guest professionals from industry. Today, Mr. Steven B. McKinney, President & Founder of McKinney Consulting, Inc. make a return trip to Ewha and speaks to a group of students in the International Business Division of the University about Resume Building, Networking, and Working for Multinational Companies. Steve McKinney said, “I really enjoy coming to Ewha as the quality of the education here is superb. My firm places many former graduates from Ewha into our multinational client companies. While many of the Ewha ladies (the largest and most prestigious Women’s University in Korea) will go on to work for Korean local companies, many actually move on to multinational firms. To prepare for this leap requires additional education for the differences that exist between working for a traditional Korean firm and a multinational organization. This lecture focused on how the resume and networking experience is different. Specific tips and guidelines were shared to open their mind to discuss and understand these differences.
Ms. Sue Oak, Assistant Professor at Ewha says, “The students really love to hear from Mr. McKinney and how it really works in the market place. These ladies are some times shy by nature and culture but are quickly learning that they must speak up to be heard and to have a chance at better opportunities.”
Ewha President Ms. Bae YongLee, says, in her documented welcoming announcement to the school, “Now, in the 21st Century as the hub of the Women’s community, Ewha is working hard to realize initiative Ewha, our new vision to play a leading role in the creation of a new civilization that pursues coexistence and the common prosperity of all humankind. Not only will Ewha uphold the highest academic standards, it will also train women leaders as truly upstanding citizens of the world with multicultural sensitivity and global competence with humane character.
About Steven B. McKinney Steven B. McKinney is the founder and president of McKinney Consulting Inc., Korea’s most trusted executive search firm. Mr. McKinney is a well-known and highly sought after commentator on Asian HR and management topics. He can be reached at
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About McKinney Consulting McKinney Consulting delivers executive search and professional human resources services to a wide cross-section of multinational companies from different industries operating in Korea and Asia. For more than 5 years, McKinney Consulting has delivered high-quality HR services and filled executive search positions from President and below for many of the world's largest companies. More information about McKinney Consulting can be found at www.mckinneyconsulting.com |