asian, like me...

In this powerful episode of " asian, like me... " Dr. Sohee Jun sits down with Selena Yuan, a global talent development leader, to explore her journey of self-advocacy, embracing her greatness, and stepping into courageous conversations. From moving to the U.S. in her early twenties to becoming a respected voice in leadership and workplace dynamics, Selena shares the pivotal moments that shaped he...

In this intentional episode of " asian, like me... " Dr. Sohee Jun sits down with Eva Lin, a top-selling real estate agent year after year who transformed childhood criticism into remarkable success. Eva shares her journey from being told she "wasn't good enough" to becoming Pasadena's leading realtor and a role model for her daughters. The conversation explores how Eva worked three jobs to fund h...

In this compelling episode of " asian, like me... " host Dr. Sohee Jun sits down with Zeena Koda, co-founder of Asian American Collective and seasoned entertainment marketing executive. Their candid conversation dives deep into the distinction between performative advocacy and meaningful action, exploring how genuine community-building often emerges from necessity rather than branding opportunitie...

In this layered episode of " asian, like me... " Dr. Sohee Jun welcomes Jerry Won, the first Asian male guest on the podcast. As a keynote speaker, personal branding expert, and founder of Dear Asian Americans, Jerry shares his journey from corporate life to becoming a champion for Asian American storytelling. Jerry reveals how losing his job in 2019 became the catalyst for creating content that a...

In this enlightening episode of " asian, like me... " Dr. Sohee Jun welcomes Jessica Chen, global communication expert, author, and speaker who has taught over 2 million people how to sharpen their business communication skills. Jessica shares insights from her bestselling book "Smart Not Loud: How to Get Noticed at Work for All the Right Reasons," which empowers professionals raised with "quiet c...

In this inspiring episode of " asian, like me... ", Dr. Sohee Jun sits down with Clarissa Reformina, a dynamic Filipina creative executive in the music industry. Through their authentic conversation, they explore how Clarissa Reformina's immigrant experience, cultural heritage, and passion for music guided her remarkable journey from freshman intern to industry powerhouse. Clarissa Reformina share...

In this episode of asian, like me... , Dr. Sohee Jun sits down with Son Kim—an operations executive, advisor, and fierce advocate for women in leadership. Together, they dive into the complexities of balancing career, motherhood, and cultural expectations, while challenging traditional norms and redefining success on their own terms. Son Kim shares candid insights on navigating the startup world,...

In this premiere episode of asian, like me... , Dr. Sohee Jun shares her personal journey as a Korean immigrant and introduces her vision for amplifying Asian women's voices. From arriving in Phoenix, Arizona at age six without speaking English, to becoming an executive coach with a PhD in organizational psychology, Dr. Jun's story embodies the complexity and triumph of the Asian American experien...

In this episode of asian, like me... , Dr. Sohee Jun sits down with Wall Street Journal bestselling author and confidence expert Sheena Yap Chan to explore the journey of cultural identity, self-confidence, and representation for Asian women. From their shared experiences of trying to erase their Asian heritage in their youth to becoming powerful voices for change, this conversation delves deep in...