The Tao of Self-Confidence is a podcast created for you, the woman embarking on her inner journey toward self-confidence, no matter what stage you're at. Whether you're seeking inspirational stories and advice during your daily commute, workout, or "me" time, Wall Street Journal bestselling author Sheena Yap Chan delivers the goods. Each episode features an amazing woman who shares her journey: her life before the discovery, the "AHA" moment, life after her discovery, and the advice she offers to listeners to apply in their own lives. The journey to self-confidence starts with a single step—are you ready to take that first step? Check out our website - https://thetaoofselfconfidence.com
Bio Cheryl Lee is the Executive Director of interTrend Communications, Inc. and the President of the Asian American Advertising Federation. Cultural Background Cheryl is of Taiwanese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Vulnerability is having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is trusting your perspective. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Cheryl had high expectations on herself to the point where she wanted everything to be perfect. The “AHA” Moment Cheryl realize how her perspectives was the differentiator to show up as her true self and stopped fitting in the box. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Cheryl operates with more clarity and ease. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Your differences are your advantage, own it! Interview Links Cheryl's Website Twitter LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Bina Bendale is a certified nurse coach. Cultural Background Bina is of Indian descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Stay weird. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is unmasking your true identity. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Bina had low self-confidence growing. She was sheltered and disciplined. She was told to act a certain way especially growing up in Indian culture. The “AHA” Moment Bina had to learn to set boundaries for herself to live life on her terms. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Bina lives life for herself. She is not selfish if she chooses herself first. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Break free from the mold, use your voice. Interview Links Bina's Website Facebook Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Ginny Gong is the President of the Gin G Group and the former OCA National President. Cultural Background Ginny is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote To everything there's a season. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is the belief in yourself and what you can do. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Ginny always believed in herself in spite of her fears and challenges. The “AHA” Moment For Ginny, her AHA moments came when she successfully accomplished something which drives her belief to do something else. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Ginny is retired and living her best life. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Do not let anything stop you. Interview Links Ginny's Website LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Zeien Cheung is the co-founder of Asian are Strong. Cultural Background Zeien is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Confidence is not 'they will like me'. Confidence instead is 'I'll be fine if they don't. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is self trust that is constantly in motion. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Zeien was very capable but she was not free since she was the oldest child in her family. The “AHA” Moment Zeien realized the shrinking herself for others doesn't serve her and it was okay to do things for herself and in alignment. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Zeien finds in what she does even if it looks tedious. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Do not wait to feel fearless. Interview Links Asians are Strong Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Careen Yapp is a global business leader and strategic partnerships executive in the interactive entertainment industry. Cultural Background Careen is of Chinese, European and Mexican descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote I start with the idea that nothing is impossible and everything can be done in the end. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is a journey and it's not fluid. This is something that you work on everyday. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Careen grew up painfully shy. The “AHA” Moment Careen fell into the gaming industry by accident. When a position was offered, she went for it even though she didn't know what the position was at the time which was to work for a well known gaming company. Being able to go for it without hesitation led her to this industry. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Careen loves her job. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Never give up and get your foot in the door. Take things one step at a time. Interview Links Women in Games International LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Charmaine Ramirez is the founder of Pwrforward. Cultural Background Theresa is of Filipino descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Your level of belonging can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is being comfortable of where you're at and how you got there. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Charmaine has gone through moments of imposter syndrome. The “AHA” Moment Charmaine attended a conference where she saw a Filipina who was one of the judges for a pitch competition. This was the first time she has ever seen a Filipina be a judge and after the conference, she went reached out to have coffee with her. A 30 minute chat became 3 hours and Charmaine realized that everyone goes through imposter syndrome no matter how experienced a person is. She realize that if she had these feelings, then other entrepreneurs have gone through similar feelings as well which led her to creating Pwrforward. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Charmaine has been the most creative she has in her life which she enjoys. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Start with one conversation and stay curious. Interview Links Theresa's Website Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Theresa Corazon is an award-winning entrepreneur, inspirational speaker, producer, and transformational coach. Cultural Background Theresa is of Filipino and Canadian descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote With God, all things are possible. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is self trust and taking action. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Theresa was a people pleaser and was seeking external value. She also struggled with self-doubt and overwhelm. The “AHA” Moment Theresa's AHA moment came through adversity when she went through a near death experience. It helped her realize that even though you go through challenging situations, you still have the power to decide the outcome. This also led Theresa to create her RISE program. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Theresa went through alot of inner work such as working through her traumas to show up as the powerful woman that she is today. She also learned to set boundaries. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Be gentle with yourself. Interview Links Theresa's Website Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Moonlit Beshimov is the Head of Gaming & Apps, Strategic Partnerships and Industry Solutions for Google. Cultural Background Moonlit is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Be brave, not perfect. (This quote is from Moonlit's favorite book under the same title and written by Reshma Saujanican) Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence starts with self acceptance and self love. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Moonlit used to be afraid to speak up or speak in public due to her accent. In middle school, one of her friends told her they could not be friends anymore due to her accent which led to this fear. The “AHA” Moment Moonlit fell in love with gaming in college and never left. She realizes that half of the people who play games are women and wants to be the voice for it which led her to this career path. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Life is great for Moonlit. She is also focused on utilizing AI for good in gaming. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener If you are thinking of something to say, just say it. Your voice matters. Interview Links LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Deborah Liu is a tech executive, advisor, and board member. Cultural Background Deborah is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% what you choose to do about it. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is about owning who you are. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Deborah went through major imposter syndrome especially growing up in a small town. The “AHA” Moment Deborah decided that she would learn something new which helped her confidence and be able to sit in the leadership positions. She shares that in the beginning of 2025, she knew nothing about AI but decided to go into deep learning about AI. Her desire to learning about AI led to having her AI startup. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Deborah is worried about AI being male centric and that there is gap with women utilizing it. She wants to encourage more women to use AI to become better. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Self-confidence builds when you take action. You get better at what you do by doing. Interview Links Deborah's Website Substack Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Kristina Corpin-Moser is the Executive Director of Filipino BC. Cultural Background Kristina is of FIlipino, Canadian, Austrian and Jewish descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Transitions, big or small, are rarely straightforward. They require abandoning the parts of ourselves that feel safe and familiar. It is a massive task to intentionally choose change over comfort. But it taught me to trust myself more and embrace the shifts. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is having the knowledge or assurance of your ability mixed with humility and curiousity. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Kristina mentioned that ignorance can be bliss—it’s easier to ignore being told you don’t belong when you don’t know any better or aren’t aware that you’ve been excluded from those spaces. The “AHA” Moment Kristina had more than one AHA moment. The first one was when she had the first Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver and it became a success. This was proof of how capable she was in creating something and turning it into a success. The second AHA moment was when a tragedy happened during the 2nd Lapu Lapu Festival. This gave another kind of confidence and it also showed her that through her struggles from this tragic event, she was able to stumble into her strength. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Kristina still feels some hardships from the tragic event but she also felt the Filipino term Kapwa which means shared identity, oneness with others, and fellow humanity. She witness people taking care of each other and making sure that everyone was okay after the tragedy. Kristina is also more vulnerable and more principled as well. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener You are enough. Borrow courage: join rooms that stretch you; mentors and peers are force multipliers. Do one brave thing daily: a pitch, a boundary, a request. Confidence compounds. Own your lens: your background is not a detour; it’s your differentiation. Regulate your body: sleep, hydration, and whole foods make courage sustainable. Interview Links Kristina's Website Facebook Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
As we move into 2026, leadership is being redefined. Confidence alone is no longer enough. Talent alone is no longer enough. In a world shaped by hybrid work, digital visibility, and perception-driven influence, leaders must know how to be seen, heard, and trusted —intentionally. In this solo episode, Wall Street Journal bestselling author and TEDx speaker Sheena Yap Chan breaks down why visibility has become a core leadership competency and why the VISIBLE™ Framework is no longer optional for leaders and organizations. Drawing from her work and insights from her book Bridging the Confidence Gap , Sheena explains why so many capable leaders are still being overlooked—and how visibility bridges the gap between confidence, credibility, and influence. This episode explores the seven pillars of the VISIBLE™ Framework—Voice, Identity, Spotlight, Inner Work, Belief, Leverage, and Elevation—and how each one shows up in real leadership environments today. You’ll also hear a powerful reframe on self-promotion, why it’s not ego but responsibility, and what leaders must unlearn to lead effectively in 2026 and beyond. Whether you’re an executive, founder, emerging leader, or part of an organization thinking about the future of leadership, this episode will challenge how you think about confidence, presence, and what it truly means to lead in a visible world. Reflection question: Where in your leadership are you confident—but not visible? If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Dr. Angela Zeng is the founder and CEO of Karviva Wellness Beverages and co-founder of Fulfill Food & Beverages. Cultural Background Angela is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Courage is not the absence of fear, but the decision that something else is more important. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is a quiet trust in your values and the skills you’ve earned, allowing you to act with clarity even when outcomes are uncertain. It’s not loud—it’s steady, teachable, and renewed through disciplined action and lifelong learning. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Like many highly educated women, Angela chased perfection: publications, protocols, external validation. As a new immigrant woman in science and business, she often minimized her voice, waited for permission, and believed she had to be flawless before she moved. The “AHA” Moment Angela's turning point came during a painful family mental-health crisis that reminded her: healing requires patience and presence, not perfection. She stopped trying to please everyone and started truly serving. She also overcame the fear of honoring Traditional Eastern Healing Wisdom in a society where many still hesitate to trust other cultures. Angela built Karviva around real needs—gentle, low-sugar nourishment—and leaned into my cross-cultural lens. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Since then, Angela has led with more courage, set boundaries confidently, and measured success by impact: customers who feel better, employees who grow, and communities we educate. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Collect evidence: keep a “wins” log: data builds belief. Borrow courage: join rooms that stretch you; mentors and peers are force multipliers. Do one brave thing daily: a pitch, a boundary, a request. Confidence compounds. Own your lens: your background is not a detour; it’s your differentiation. Regulate your body: sleep, hydration, and whole foods make courage sustainable. Interview Links Angela's Website Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Youtube Tiktok If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Tara Parsons is the Vice President, Deputy Publisher for the East Coast imprints of the HarperOne Group at HarperCollins Publishers, including Amistad, HarperCollins Español, and HarperVia. Cultural Background Tara is of Japanese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don't need to be accepted by others, you need to accept yourself. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is knowing who you truly are and accepting your vulnerabilities while being able to bring it out visibly. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Tara grew up learning to be confident since she played violin at an early age and used to complete as well. She did go through moments where her confidence was tested which was related to being visible. The “AHA” Moment Tara got her first taste of editing in college when her professor asked her to edit one of his writings. She fell in love with editing and was able to secure an internship at Penguin. Her love for reading books started when her mother gave her an English version of a Japanese author's books which led to her passion for reading. Tara wasn't able to highlight Asian authors at first because the industry believed there was no market for it so she started doing it little by little to get to where she is today. She can now choose the authors she wants to work it and create the inclusion we deserve. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Tara gets to do what she loves while elevating the Asian community through traditional publishing. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Really know your stuff. Interview Links Twitter Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Samantha Ong is the founder of Joeydolls, a toy company on a mission to celebrate culture, identity, and inclusivity through play. Cultural Background Samantha is of Malaysian and Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Your story may not have such a happy beginning, but that doesn't make you who you are. It is the rest of your story, who you choose to be. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is about embracing who you are fully — your culture, your story, your voice — without feeling like you need to hide or shrink yourself. It’s the freedom to be proud of your identity and to know that you belong exactly as you are. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Samantha was shy and timid. She didn't believe in herself and was worried of what others thought of her. The “AHA” Moment Samatha first started a photography business which helped her learn to speak her voice, command presence and become the expert in her field. Her realization was that you can do something that you once thought you can't do. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Today, Samatha lives with a stronger sense of purpose. Creating Joeydolls has allowed her to reclaim the parts of her identity she once tried to minimize. She feels proud not only of her culture, but of building something that helps thousands of families celebrate theirs. She has sold 13,000 dolls around the world, and each one is a little reminder that she is making a difference. That gives Samantha more confidence than she ever thought possible. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Don't wait for the perfect moment. Have the courage to show up and take the opportunities in front of you. Interview Links Samantha's Website Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Youtube Tiktok If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Jenna Ushkowitz is an actress, podcaster and producer. Cultural Background Jenna is of Korean descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence stems from self worth and learning to love your true self. It's also walking in the world with the belief in yourself. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Jenna started acting at a young age which help her have confidence or even fake the confidence. She still had moments where she lacked confidence. The “AHA” Moment Because Jenna was able to practice her confidence at such a young age, even faking it at times, it helped her learn to jump into new ventures even if she wasn't 100 percent confident. Having an arsenal of confidence tools, helped her push through even in the toughest times of her life. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence It's built more doors of opportunity for Jenna. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Look inward to working on the hard things. Interview Links Asian American Girl Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Tiktok If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Erika Casupanan is a media personality, keynote speaker, podcast host and historic reality TV champ. Cultural Background Erika is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote The credit belongs to those of us who are actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood. We strive valiantly and sometimes there's the triumph of achievement but at the worst, we fail, but at least we fail while daring greatly." That has really changed my life. Profoundly changed my life. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is having self assurance that no matter what happens you have the ability to handle it and if something good happens you are worthy and deserving of it. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Erika felt like a perfectionist and measured her confidence by the people around her. It was also measured by achievement and output. The “AHA” Moment Erika always knew that she wanted to be on Survivor from the first time she watched the show. Back then, Canadians were not allowed to be on the show. When Survivor allowed Canadians to compete, she applied right away. When she participated and won the competition, she realized that she can show up as her true self. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Erika built a life where she can authentically and courageously live her purpose and tell stories that inspire underdogs. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Build a confidence snowball. Interview Links Erika's Website Happy To See Me Podcast Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Youtube Tiktok If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Dominique Narciso Kim is an LGBT Filipina-American Entrepreneur, Founder of the Women’s Entrepreneurial Corps (WE Corps) for Mission-Driven Coaches, Speakers, and Visionary Entrepreneurs, author of Live Your New Story: Discover Your Best Self and Live Your Best Life, and host of the WE Corps Podcast. Cultural Background Dominique is of FIlipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is having the courage to pursue one's ambitions and life goals without apology. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Dominique played by other people's rules, society's rules, work hard and get promoted, but it never felt truly aligned with her gifts and abilities. She felt like she had to fight for space to be creative and innovative in her career, and that it was not encouraged or celebrated. So, she had to find different outlets to express her true self. . The “AHA” Moment Dominique's AHA moment was deciding to pursue the entrepreneurial path, and telling her parents over lunch while they were visiting her family and herself in Peru. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Dominique had full permission to learn, grow, and become the woman she wanted to be. She didn't have to ask anyone, she just did it. she got the books, the podcasts, the variety of mentors and guides, and started to carve out her own path to happiness, fulfillment, and personal success. . The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Listen to your own voice. There is an inner voice wanting to be expressed. Let her speak and do the things that scare you. You just might find and discover you had confidence all along, you just had to activate it. Interview Links Dominique's Website 6 Keys to Mission-Driven Sales and Marketing Instagram LinkedIn Youtube If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Goldie Chan is a creative, keynote speaker, author and cancer survivor. Cultural Background Goldie is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Joy is an act of resistance. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is the quiet belief that your voice matters, your work has value, and you can handle what comes next. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Before Goldie learned to be confident, she frequently doubted her value, particularly in the workplace, and she reframed her thoughts to fit into unsecure environments. Life felt smaller: not in a peaceful way, but in a way that muted her joy, her voice, and the impact that she knew she could make. The “AHA” Moment Goldie's big AHA moment was realizing that joy isn’t just a feeling - it can be a strategy. And on top of that, introverts can be more powerful than they believe, especially on a platform like LinkedIn. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence After discovering self-confidence, Goldie stopped shrinking herself to fit into rooms. She started designing rooms where others could expand, too. She has spoken on stages from San Francisco to Romania, sharing stories about joy, leadership, and personal branding with thousands of creatives and introverts who once felt unseen. Life now feels like a series of open doors, each one inviting her to show up fully and help others do the same. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener When Goldie stood on a global tech stage as the only woman speaker, she didn’t just share her story, she made space for others by highlighting underrepresented voices and inviting future speakers from the audience to connect. Her advice: don’t wait to feel “ready” - start showing up, even if you feel timid or shy or introverted, and use every platform to lift others as you rise. Confidence grows when you choose courage over perfection and community over competition. Interview Links Goldie's Website Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Samorn Selim is the founder of Career Unicorns®. Cultural Background Samorn is of Lao descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Small consistent actions everyday can lead to remarkable positive changes. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is feeling safe in your body. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Samorn was a type A workaholic and a people pleaser. The “AHA” Moment Samorn started her side hustle by accident. When she was invited to speak at a panel for the first time, many people reached out to her asking how they could work with her. Because of this, she started her side hustle which became her full time business and founded Career Unicorns®. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Samorn gets to live life on her terms. She believes you can live your dream life and she is proof of it. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Quiet the noise. Interview Links Samorn's Website Instagram LinkedIn If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
Bio Kate Hancock is a self-made serial entrepreneur, investor, author and keynote speaker. Cultural Background Kate is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Just do it. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is a belief in yourself. Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence Kate used to be shy and didn't feel beautiful in her own skin. The “AHA” Moment Kate was a sales rep for a skin care company and did very well in the company. She realized that if she can make that much money for someone else, then she can also do it for herself which led her to journey of entrepreneurship. Also, her former boss believed in Kate's capabilities which also increased her confidence. Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence Kate realized that once she is able to figure out the blueprint to running a successful business, she can use that blueprint to replicate in other business ventures. The One Self Confidence Tip for the Listener Start with self healing. Interview Links Kate's Website Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube If you would like to connect with Sheena , here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. You can contact me here. P.P.S. Order my latest book Bridging the Confidence Gap. Click here to order your copy of the book P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley, The Tao of Self-Confidence, today. Click here to order your copy of the book. Are you looking for more speaking opportunities? This is your time to be seen. Get your free VISIBILITY Framework ToolKit. Click here to download it today. Want to manifest like a queen? Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.
