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June 2010 – Lillian Tsai to Teach PSU Professional Development Center Class – TsaiComms’ Lillian Tsai will be teaching a Professional Development Center class on Culture, Communication and Conflict at PSU on October 8, 2010. This class is open to the public.... Link
May 2010 – Lillian gives a speech “Understanding Asian Americans as Patients and Colleagues” at Oregon Health Sciences University auditorium to commemorate Asian American Heritage Month.
May 2010 – Lillian moderates a diversity and inclusion special interest group panel on “The Continuing Dilemma of Workplace Discrimination” for the Portland Human Resource Management Association (PHRMA), where she is a board member in charge of diversity and inclusion.... Website
April 2010 – TsaiComms participates in webinar with viaLanguage on “Avoiding Eight Translation Traps: Planning Multilingual Communication for Your School District”... More Info
July 2009 – L. Tsai is Luncheon Keynote at LPGA’s Tour Player Summit – At the 2009 LPGA Tour Player Summit the theme of the luncheon was “Business Graces for Global Places” presented by Lillian Tsai, president of Tsai Communications.... Article
January 2008 – Lillian Tsai is recognized by Colors of Influence for her Executive Development Institute honors.... Article
December 2008 – TsaiComms president, Lillian Tsai, accepts 2008 Special Recognition Award presented by the Executive Development Institute (EDI)... Press Release (PDF)
November 2008 – TsaiComms president featured in the Portland Business Journal’s Guest Opinion section... Article (Image)
October 2008 – Lillian Tsai, TsaiComms president, is a guest panelist on the topic of “Mentoring” at the Executive Development Institute (EDI) where she is a volunteer mentor and executive coach” (pictured here with EDI participants from Nike, NW Natural Gas and PGE)

June 24, 2008 – TsaiComms article featured on HPCwire. – A Lesson for HPC Companies: Crossing the Manufacturing Cultural Divide... Article
May 6, 2008 – TsaiComms’ President Lillian Tsai is keynote at the Customs & Border Protection’s celebration of Asian Heritage Month with a presentation about the Asian Culture after accepting a plaque from Dave Ferguson, CBP Area Port Director.

February 28, 2008 – TsaiComms President Lillian Tsai speaks about “Women in China: Past, Present and Future” at Idaho State University’s annual Frank Church Symposium
June 2007 – Tsai Featured as Guest Opinion in Portland Business Journal – Lillian contributes a Guest Opinion to the June 15 issue of the Portland Business Journal.... Article (Image)
April 2007 – Lillian Tsai Receives Orchid Award – Lillian Tsai, President of TsaiComms LLC is a winner of the 2007 Portland Business Journal's Orchid Awards.... Article

This annual award is bestowed to 25 of Portland's women's leaders in business for "significant accomplishments in their profession combined with exceptional involvement in the community. They are considered the best of the best and represent a cross-section of women in Portland's business community. Their qualities—leadership, decisiveness and resilience in the face of adversity—are shared by many working women who are vital to Portland's economy and community." (Craig Wessel, publisher, Portland Business Journal)
The awards were presented to the winners, chosen from 200 nominees, at the Oregon Convention Center on Thursday, April 26, 2007.
April 2007 – Tsai Featured in Portland Business Journal – In the April 20 issue of the Portland Business Journal, Lillian is the featured Executive Profile.... Article
March 2007 – Tsai Quoted in Vancouver Business Journal – Lillian was quoted in the March 16 issue of the Vancouver Business Journal on the topic of Chinese business etiquette with client, First Independent Bank.... Article
December 2006 – Tsai To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award – For her contributions to promoting cross-cultural competency, Lillian Tsai will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award bestowed by The World Arts Foundation.... Full Story
November 2006 – Lillian Tsai Keynote Speaker – Lillian was a keynote speaker to over 60 members on "Cultural Awareness in the Workplace" at the Beaverton Chamber of Commerce's luncheon on November 21.
October 2006 – Portland Mayor Meets with Lillian Tsai – Portland Mayor Tom Potter requested an audience with Lillian to hear her ideas and concerns as a small business owner and an active member of the local Asian community.

August 2006 – New Indian Workshops – Partnering with Dr. Manohar Singh, TsaiComms conducted its first Indian culture and business etiquette workshop at InFocus Corporation on August 26 for 20 customer service representatives and managers.
August 2006 – Lillian Tsai Featured as "Power Player" – Lillian is featured as the first "Power Player" in Oregon Minority Business's inaugural issue. Thanks to founder Maileen Hamto!
July 2006 – TsaiComms Works with Top Oregon Companies – Between January and July 2006, TsaiComms completed several Chinese cultural norms and business etiquette workshops or panels for Oregon's top public and private companies: Columbia Sportswear, ESCO Corp., Intel Corp., the Oregon Law Institute, and Tektronix Inc.
May 2006 – Asian Reporter Article on Lillian Tsai – Lillian Tsai is featured in this month's Asian Reporter. For the full article, see page 9.

Apr. 2006 – Oregon Business Magazine Features Lillian Tsai – Lillian Tsai is VIP of the month in the April issue of Oregon Business Magazine.

Dec. 2005 – Portland Classical Chinese Garden Selects TsaiComms as Marketing and Public Relations Consultant – TsaiComms today announced that the Portland Classical Chinese Garden (PCCG) has retained Lillian Tsai, president of TsaiComms, an ethnic marketing and communications company, to enhance and further the Garden's marketing and public relations strategies. ... Full Press Release (PDF)
Nov. 2005 – TsaiComms Founder is Elected President of The Northwest China Council – The Northwest China Council, a Portland-based not-for-profit focused on increasing awareness of business, cultural and contemporary affairs in Greater China, today announced the appointment of Lillian Tsai as President for 2006.... Full Press Release (PDF)
Jul. 2005 – TsaiComms Completes Chinese Cross-Cultural Training for Anthro Corporation – TsaiComms ... recently completed a cross-cultural training class on Chinese culture and communication skills for Anthro Corporation... Full Press Release (PDF)
Mar. 2005 – Pacific Dreams and Tsaicomms Partner to Offer Cross-Cultural Workshops – Pacific Dreams, Inc. ... announced a strategic partnership with TsaiComms ... to offer the Building Bridges workshop series.... Full Press Release (PDF)
Feb. 2005 – TsaiComms Completes Cross-Cultural Training for PDX – TsaiComms today completed cross-cultural training classes at Portland International Airport on “Effective Customer Service for Chinese Travelers.”... Full Press Release (PDF)







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