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An interview with Laura Lee, Head of Sponsorships & Growth for Asians in Advertising.

Asians in Advertising is a non-profit organization focused on growing an inclusive community for Asians in the advertising, marketing, & communications industry. They offer networking events, mentorships, development programs, and leadership initiatives.

We discuss the following:

• Laura's background in advertising and joining the organization
• The importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in advertising
• How the model minority myth hurts Asians in the advertising sector
• Cultural issues for Asians who want to pursue advertising, including stereotypes and generational misunderstandings
• Advice and resources for Asians who want to pursue a career in advertising

Asians in Advertising can be found on Instagram and LinkedIn, along with on their website

Feel free to follow @letstalkmediava on Instagram.