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Out Of LineOut Of LineOOL_0071 Untiger Your SelfIris Chen joins Annie Friday this week to share more about how choosing to unschool opened her up in surprising and radical ways to begin imagining the world without punitive, oppressive systems. Through her work as a parent educator, coach, and collaborator,  Iris helps others find connection and community as they bring more consciousness into their family life. While Iris' coaching is available to all, she has tailored some of her programming to meet the specific needs of Asian femmes who are working out a unique type of generational healing. These are humans who may have grown up with the s...2024-08-0631 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessFrom Loving Movies as a Kid to Becoming a Film Director with Kimberly HanWelcome back to the ARTS podcast! In this episode, Kimberly Han and I talk about her journey of moving to LA to pursue directing seven years ago, and the realization of one of her biggest dreams this year - the creation of her film Champion. Champion, a story inspired by her own personal experiences as a daughter of immigrants, is about how 9-year-old Korean girl seeks to rebuild a sense of community and mend her broken heart, after moving to California without her "goose father" who stayed behind to make money for his family. In our conversation...2022-08-301h 20ARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Identity: Embracing a Creative Career and Gender TransitionHappy AAPI Heritage Month! Today, we have Marty Noel Chenyao with us. Marty is a troll who lives under a bridge made of Coca-Cola bottles, wide-ruled journals, and pink organza dresses ;). In this episode, we talk about the pressure Marty felt to go after ‘status’ careers (aka software engineering) to prove his worth, the post-undergrad existential crisis that made him realize that he had to do his own thing and how he balances having a main job with making art every day. We also dive deep into how realizing that he was an artist and deci...2021-05-2857 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Comfort Zones: From PM at Amazon to Tech Career Coach for Women of Color with Michelle CarrizosaIn honor of Women’s History Month, I’ve invited a couple of my clients who just started their businesses, and made their first 1K and beyond within 3 months, to share their insights, mindset shifts and behind the scenes stories with you. Each of them is breaking barriers and making history right now - not just for themselves, but also for the whole entrepreneurship field as what’s possible as an Asian and woman of color. This week, I have the AMAZING Michelle Carrizosa with us. Michelle is a Career Coach for women of color who want to bre...2021-04-0256 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Authenticity: From HR to Holistic Career Coach for First Gen Professionals with Arianna Laila Dela RosaIn honor of Women’s History Month, I’ve invited a couple of my clients who just started their businesses, and made their first 1K and beyond within 3 months, to share their insights, mindset shifts and behind the scenes stories with you. Each of them is breaking barriers and making history right now - not just for themselves, but also for the whole entrepreneurship field as what’s possible as an Asian and woman of color. This week, I have the AMAZING Arianna Laila Dela Rosa with us. Arianna (she/her) is a holistic career coach who empowe...2021-03-261h 06ARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Making Paid Offers: From English Teacher & Consultant to Life Transitions Coach with Kristy IshiiIn honor of Women’s History Month, I’ve invited a couple of my clients who just started their businesses, and made their first 1K and beyond within 3 months, to share their insights, mindset shifts and behind the scenes stories with you. Each of them is breaking barriers and making history right now - not just for themselves, but also for the whole entrepreneurship field as what’s possible as an Asian and woman of color. This week, I have the INCREDIBLE Kristy Ishii with us. Kristy is a life transitions coach & career consultant for both the US...2021-03-191h 13ARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Past Experiences: From Science PhD to Holistic Health Copywriter with Kim DeGraciaIn honor of Women’s History Month, I’ve invited a couple of my clients who just started their businesses, and made their first 1K and beyond within 3 months, to share their insights, mindset shifts and behind the scenes stories with you. Each of them is breaking barriers and making history right now - not just for themselves, but also for the whole entrepreneurship field as what’s possible as an Asian and woman of color. This week, I have the AMAZING Kim DeGracia with us. Kim is a PhD scientist turned copywriter and launch strategist who helps...2021-03-1252 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Money: From Making 1K in My First Year of Business, to Making 10K in A WeekHappy Women's History Month! I'm also celebrating a new milestone in my creative business - where I just created 10K IN A WEEK! This wasn't even in my realm of possibility a year ago, or frankly even 3 years ago when I made about 1K (with rounding up) in my first year of entrepreneurship. This is why I love creating from the future, instead of letting the past define us. And because this podcast is all about breaking barriers, I wanted to share with you what I found the most helpful on the journey to here - at the 5K...2021-03-0826 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessBONUS: Redefining parenting & our relationship with parentsOur relationship with our parents is one of the most important ones of our lives - not only did our parents shape our childhood where many of our values and beliefs were formed and influence us to this day, but it also determines the way we nurture our next generation. Iris Chen is an author, unschooling mom, deconstructing tiger parent, and founder of the Untigering movement. As an advocate for peaceful parenting and educational freedom for children, her mission is to inspire generational and cultural transformation, especially among Asian communities. In this bonus episode of...2021-01-181h 03In TrustIn TrustBringing Forward Trusted Insights for 2021 - Recap of 2020 - EP 18Today we’ve got a special episode of In Trust for you where we’re sharing some clips from our 2020 interviews where our guests offered insights we want to be sure to bring forward with us into 2021. We’d love to hear from you - what were some of your favorite insights from the podcast this year?  Leave us a voice message over here as we want to hear from you, our trusted audience. Listen and enjoy this recap where are thoughtful guests offer leadership lessons that can help propel us forward in this new year.2021-01-0530 minIn TrustIn TrustReinventing Yourself by Building Self-Trust - Interview with Yunzhe Zhou - EP 07How do you go about building self-trust, especially if you're looking to try something completely new or even to switch careers? In this episode, hosts Lisa Lambert and Rick Kitagawa speak with Yunzhe Zhou, a creative and business coach who helps Asian Americans become the CEO of their lives.  Anyone who is looking to make a shift in their life and build self trust can really gain a lot from Yunzhe's wisdom, and we talk about her unique take on side projects as well as turning failures into success and the three practical steps anyone looking to s...2020-10-2026 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessFrom Marketing at Facebook to Becoming a Laughter Yogapreneur“I’ve learned to create my own definition of success. In my eyes now, I am successful because I’m doing what I love. I am abundant. Everything you think is what you create in life”.  Jenna Pascual is a Laughter Yogaprenuer and Life Coach for women of color. Before taking the entrepreneurial route, she worked at multiple early stage tech companies including Facebook, where she was diagnosed with Repetitive Stress Syndrome. Now she’s on a mission to help people live happier and healthier lives.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk all about the s...2020-10-091h 04ARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Boundaries with Clover Lam, founder of Unconventional Asians“Sometimes I don’t think I matter as much as other people…I’ve suppressed my feelings for so long. But now I know that It’s okay to have needs. No one ever said that to me, so me saying it to myself is huge.”In this bonus episode, I coach Clover, founder of Unconventional Asians, how to set boundaries. This is a recorded coaching session - so if you were ever curious about how coaching works or how coaching with me is like, you can experience that here. In this episode, we delve deep into: suppressing...2020-09-2500 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From VP at BlackRock to co-founding an EdTech company“Success is taking those leaps of faith, once and twice and again and again”. Denise Wang is the Co-founder of UniCareer, a leading education technology platform for international talents backed by top institutional investors. Before starting her own company, she was a VP at BlackRock who managed multi-billion dollar relationships across BlackRock's product spectrum, and graduated from Yale with a liberal arts degree in Economics.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk all about how to break into a new industry by staying true to our passions, how to turn a side gig into a fu...2020-09-0400 minChowTime ChatsChowTime ChatsS1E69: Yunzhe Zhou (Business + Creative Career Coach)Yunzhe Zhou is a business and creative career coach who helps Asian Americans start their own creative businesses. She graduated from the University of Virginia in 2015. Check out her podcast “Asians Redefining Their Success” @theartspodcast and how she's helped her coaching clients design their lives at yunzhezhou.com.2020-08-0726 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Branding in Tech to Creating Surrealistic ArtEpisode 19: “If this makes me feel so much, then what do I have to lose by pursuing it?”. Melissa Ess is the founder of Ikigaijin.Studio where she creates art that’s at the intersection of Singaporean + Swedish influence. Her mission is to turn pain into power and connect emotionally while provoking mentally with her pieces. And she does just that: with artwork that embodies play, color, surrealism, courage, and vulnerability.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk about how working in nightlife and tech influences her art, how to find your community and bigges...2020-06-2700 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Harvard + Tech to Freelance IllustrationEpisode 18: "Taking this year and devoting 200% to it has made is SO clear that this is what I want to do for the rest of my life."Susie Yi is a is a self-taught illustrator, storyteller, and cartoonist. She’s the founder of Cat & Cat Comics, and used to study Biology at Harvard and Computer Science at University of Chicago before switching into art full-time.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk all about balancing the practical vs. passion, how she was able to kickstart her career by drawing on Instagram as a...2020-05-2800 minZake说Zake说16 | Yunzhe Zhou: 30天挑战帮助我找到自己的热爱、职业和人生使命感到现在,我还无法相信,在地球的另一边,有一个人,也在做30天挑战,不断探索自己的兴趣爱好,并将这个过程发展成为了自己的职业。Yunzhe 建立自己的30天挑战的方式:第一周:思考并选择适合自己的(喜欢、兴趣)话题,并设定计划第二周:投入并专注学习(有固定的时间去训练)第三周:向周围的老师寻求反馈(尽早尝试、试错,不要准备或等待过久)第四周:如何将30天挑战转化为了核心竞争力(生活&职场),长远计划 更多有趣视频内容请关注:B站 @ 张子贺Zake2020-05-2244 minZake说Zake说16 | Yunzhe Zhou: 30天挑战帮助我找到自己的热爱、职业和人生使命感到现在,我还无法相信,在地球的另一边,有一个人,也在做30天挑战,不断探索自己的兴趣爱好,并将这个过程发展成为了自己的职业。Yunzhe 建立自己的30天挑战的方式:第一周:思考并选择适合自己的(喜欢、兴趣)话题,并设定计划第二周:投入并专注学习(有固定的时间去训练)第三周:向周围的老师寻求反馈(尽早尝试、试错,不要准备或等待过久)第四周:如何将30天挑战转化为了核心竞争力(生活&职场),长远计划 更多有趣视频内容请关注:B站 @ 张子贺Zake2020-05-2244 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their Success3 Lessons from Taking a Creative Break (and learning to fall in love with creating again)When I took a break from this podcast, I felt unmotivated and burntout - and unsure whether I liked this project enough to continue. During my time off, I was able to recenter and redefine creative success for myself. In this episode, I share the 3 major lessons I learned and how I was able to renew my passion for this beautiful podcast.This personal interview is all about exploring the unwritten rules that we have set for ourselves as creators. And how to let go of expectations from society and those rules from yourself.I...2020-05-1400 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From EY Consultant to Co-founder of a Fashion StartupEpisode 16: “I knew that when I was in the corporate space, I could be doing something bigger and better. And what helped me make the leap was asking myself “What would be the worst case scenario if I went after my dreams? The answer was getting another job, which wasn't so bad after all."Tanya Zhang has a STEM education from UC San Diego and worked as a designer before creating Nimble Made, a fashion company that makes shirts that are actually slim fit. In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk about how T...2020-02-0700 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Biology Major to Music ProducerEpisode 15: “I didn’t care much what people thought of me because I was already doing something that was way out of my league. I just buried myself into the music, and releasing my first EP was like an opus to myself.” Adam Kim spent 6 years getting his Biology degree from UCSD, and working multiple part-time jobs before finally solidifying himself as a full-time music artist. And just a few months ago, he passed 1 million streams on a song! In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk about how Adam realized that music was what mattere...2020-01-2400 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Life: From a near-death experience with Guillain-Barré Syndrome to rebuilding her careerEpisode 14: “We’re taught that if we do things a certain way, it makes us successful…but does it really make you successful in who you truly are? Because life is messy, it’s not perfect.” Carolyn Brunson has a background in sports management + wellness and was in the middle of getting her PhD in Higher Ed when she left to take care of her mother who was suddenly diagnosed with terminal cancer. And just a few years later, Carolyn herself became gravely ill with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). She went from fit and healt...2020-01-1600 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Data Analyst to Product DesignerEpisode 13: “In the past, I defined success as having prestige and something my parents would be proud of, and over time, that has changed more into a focus on myself and what brings me a sense of self-worth.” Yang You actually studied civil engineering in college at Carnegie Mellon and slowly made her way from working in Deloitte as a data analyst to product designer at a SF startup. In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk about how she got started in doing design on the side at her past company, how she was able...2020-01-1000 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Working in Corporate America to Starting his Own Consulting FirmEpisode 12: “I sucked when I first started out - I just chose to fail faster. That’s all it was. I just chose to fail faster and then learn faster. So speed your mistakes up and you’ll speed your results up.” Marcus Chan just quit his corporate job about 3 months ago after spending 10+ years in sales, and is absolutely thriving in his new consulting business.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk about how he built an online course while still working full-time, how to easily identify your areas of expertise, and how to becom...2020-01-0300 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessBONUS: Year in Review - From Feeling Unworthy to Feeling EnoughEpisode 11 -  I’m a firm believer that reflection doesn’t have to be hard so for anyone who wants to do an easeful year in review, this is for you! In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, I guide you through the 5 core questions to ask yourself to reflect upon 2019 and plan for the new year. It’s also short and sweet - the whole exercise only takes 20 minutes. And if you’re wanting some companionship while doing this, I got you :). In the episode, I actually go through the questions myself and share my mo...2019-12-2600 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Petroleum Engineer to Marketing CEOEpisode 10: “I think by being Asian, you suppress a lot of who you are to fulfill parental expectations -  I actually wanted to be an English major for a long time.”  Islin Munisteri spent years working for BP as a petroleum engineer before the stress had taken a toll on her and she had to leave to take care of her mental health in 2017.Currently still on disability, she co-founded a company with her husband so that it would allow her the time to see doctors and get better, as well as providing value to clients simultaneously. Not on...2019-12-1900 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From PhD Student to Teaching English Abroad in KoreaEpisode 9 - “I knew what I wanted to do, and everything that was preventing me from doing that were excuses. And they aren’t excuses out of laziness. They are excuses out of fear.” David Tian comes from a very academic background with both parents and sister with PhDs. For him, higher education was natural and leaving it was unthinkable. Despite these obstacles, David made the leap. In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, we talk about how to figure out what you’re meant to do on this earth, the turning point for him where failure w...2019-12-1200 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Tech to Personal FitnessEpisode 8 - “There’s a big difference between ‘this is what I’m qualified to do’ to ‘this is what I want to do’.” Nelson Toriano is a marketer in tech turned fitness coach, who now also coaches personal trainers on finance.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, you’ll learn how he was able to turn his hobby into a side hustle, the things he did during soul-searching and how he broke away from the typical path of an MBA.We also talk about how he overcame his financial hardship during the housing crisis, ho...2019-12-0600 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Customer Success to RecruitingEpisode 7 - “What was the most scary to me was being stuck in that path that you don’t want to be on forever, rather than following what’s true to you.” Kristie Moy is a marketer and customer success manager turned recruiter.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, you’ll hear about how it was like for her to break out of parental expectations for the first time (and not work at a Big 4 as an accountant), how to discover what you’re naturally good at, and the one month projects framework she used to change ca...2019-11-2800 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Accountant to Money Mindset Coach + EntrepreneurEpisode 6 - “Often times, the things that you crave about is the answer to your happiness and goals.” Lily Hii is an accountant turned business owner and money mindset coach who is passionate in helping women entrepreneurs break through their fear of money and become successfully wealthy while loving their life and family. In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, you’ll hear about how to navigate changing jobs after taking a break (especially after maternity leave), ways to stay true to yourself in life, and what it’s like to quit a job the very next day...2019-11-2100 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Consultant to Content Creator in TechEpisode 5 - “Fear is so common, and it isn’t to say that those who make the leap don’t have that fear. It’s that they take action in spite of it”. From moving from the East Coast to the West Coast and from working in government consulting to now tech startups, Ruika Lin has taken the leap multiple times to figure out what a fulfilling career looks like to her.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, you’ll hear about why it’s actually not bad when you don’t feel like you’re good at your jo...2019-11-1400 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Food Scientist to PodcasterEpisode 4 - “Your career is also a research & development process, if it doesn’t work out, you can use your learnings for the next one.” Adam Yee started out his My Food Job Rocks podcast as a passion project while working at a 9-5 and has now turned it into his main career. In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, you’ll hear about how Adam gained enough confidence to pursue food (hint: he cooks a delicious duck and would make food for his friends every week in high school), how he developed a mindset to get past...2019-11-0700 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Doctor to ArtistEpisode 3 - “I spent much of life as the Model Asian, so didn’t have much time off to figure out what I really wanted to do.” From quitting her job as a doctor to pursue the creative path at age 30, Toni Liu is the epitome of breaking norms and boundaries.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, you’ll hear about the one question that made Toni realize being a doctor wasn’t right for her, strategic ways to experiment with different interests while planning for your future, and why it’s never too late to start liv...2019-11-0100 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Software Engineer to Career CoachEpisode 2: “There's something about staring at a screen all day that didn’t give me enough of that heart to heart connection.” David Hu is a former engineer at Google, who then went to pursue his big, creative dreams as a coach and digital nomad.In this episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, learn how David got over his fear of “can I even do this?”, what the first instrumental step he took was that helped launch his new career in just a month, and why the career decisions we make don’t have to be the perfect ones...2019-11-0100 minARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessARTS - Asians Redefining Their SuccessRedefining Success: From Marketer to EntrepreneurEpisode 1 – Welcome to the first episode of Asians Redefining Their Success, a podcast dedicated to Asian professionals who want to pursue more creative and unconventional careers!In this intro, I’ll be diving deeper into the intention and inspiration behind this podcast, as well as sharing a glimpse into my own career journey: from an analytical marketer who felt stuck and lost to becoming an creative coach and entrepreneur featured on Forbes.Also included is a sneak peak of the other incredible guests you’ll hear from, ranging from engineers to doctors who have changed jobs a...2019-10-3100 minSuper Power U: Mental Models and Tactical Skills To Activate Your Inner SuperheroSuper Power U: Mental Models and Tactical Skills To Activate Your Inner Superhero#84: Life By Design with Career Coach Yunzhe ZhouYunzhe Zhou helps people create a life that aligns with their natural passion, energy, and purpose. She talks with Lisa about her own experience growing up in the two very different worlds of Shanghai, China, and Virginia, and how they affected her own life path. She also shares how she got involved with EdTech, what life is like as a digital nomad, her thoughts on the alternative education space, ways to structure creative endeavors and advice for those that may want to start their own 30 Day Personal Projects.  Follow Lisa @lisabl On Instagram @lisabl On Twitter @lis...2019-08-0933 minThe Zack Scriven PodcastThe Zack Scriven Podcast#076 | LinkedIn Creator SummitIn this video we talked about LinkedIn and shared stories of each-others personal journeys and how we can use LinkedIn and online strategies to maximize our success. John Vilina - Financial Planner https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-vilina/   Sarah Grosz - Growth Hacker https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahgrosz/   Yunzhe Zhou - Career Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/yunzhezhou/   Zack Scriven - LinkedIn Influencer http://www.linkedin.com/in/zackscriven   Sutton Sabinash - Accountant https://www.linkedin.com/in/suttonsab...   Andrew Helms - Video Content Creator https...2019-05-081h 21