by Maya Hu-Chan | Jun 20, 2023 | Saving Face, Videos
Saving face is the act of helping someone recover after a mistake in a way that preserves their dignity in the presence of their colleagues, community or family. When it is done authentically, with genuine intention and empathy, the act of saving face for someone can...
by Maya Hu-Chan | May 29, 2023 | Saving Face, Videos
As an executive coach, I have worked with leaders around the world. I have shared with them a concept that resonates with leaders at all levels. It’s so essential to their leadership, but it’s also counterintuitive. It’s the concept of face. Today, I...
by Maya Hu-Chan | Jul 16, 2019 | Articles, Saving Face
In recent articles, I have explored the Asian concept of “face,” and how, when used authentically, it serves as a social currency in family, friendship and in business. In this article, I would like to take the discussion of “saving face” one...