Opening the Stockholm career event

What a Volunteer Leadership Year Taught Me

I said yes for two reasons: I wanted to practice being a better leader (managing a team, delegating well, earning trust) and I wanted to make good friends. Looking back now, I achieved both. But the year between saying yes and saying goodbye was far more demanding than I expected. The Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce in Sweden (TCCSJC) is a volunteer organization for Taiwanese under 40 living in Sweden, operating as the junior chapter of the Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce in Sweden (TCCS). Everyone on the team has a day job. Nobody gets paid. Things move because people choose to make them move. ...

April 26, 2026 · 4 min · Gene Ting-Chun Kao
Genie at a church in Switzerland

Adopting Genie — 浪浪別哭 Podcast Ep. 36

I am so happy to be invited by 浪浪別哭 (Lang Lang Don’t Cry) to share our story of adopting Genie from Taiwan to Switzerland! Without the help of the foster family, volunteers, dog ambassadors, and 浪浪別哭, it would have been very hard for Genie to make it all the way to Switzerland. I am deeply grateful to so many people who helped make this journey possible. 🐾 ...

April 17, 2022 · 1 min · Gene Ting-Chun Kao
離島人 Humans Offshore Podcast EP052

離島人 Humans Offshore Podcast EP052 — 建築設計、數位製造與電腦科學的跨領域研究

很開心受邀到 離島人 | Humans Offshore Podcast 分享在 ETH Zürich 做跨領域研究的經驗! In this episode I talked about my interdisciplinary journey bridging architecture, digital fabrication, and computer science — what brought me from Taiwan to Stuttgart and then to ETH Zürich, and what it means to work at the intersection of design and engineering. 建築設計、數位製造與電腦科學的跨領域研究 — 高鼎鈞 (EP052) #旅居瑞士 #ETH #數位製造 #建築設計 ...

November 24, 2019 · 1 min · Gene Ting-Chun Kao