Decisions with Victor Kong

In this episode, we sit down with Trixie, a guidance counselor and mother of three adult sons, as she contemplates a major life decision: moving back to the Philippines to be closer to her family. With her sons pursuing their education and professional basketball careers, Trixie shares the factors influencing her decision and how she approaches life's biggest crossroads with intention and clar...

In this episode, we sit down with entrepreneur Christina as she reflects on the rapid growth of her vintage thrift business — from starting with just a few racks to expanding into multiple locations within 14 months. As her business continues to evolve, Christina opens up about the difficult decision of stepping away from something successful and exploring a completely new direction. Together, we...

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Rubi, a DreamWorks animator as he reflects on his journey - from building a successful career in the animation industry to making the life-changing decision to step away and return home to the Philippines. What does it mean to walk away from a dream job when your priorities begin to shift? Together, we unpack the transition from a creative career into the wor...

In this solo episode, I break down the narrative around AI “killing” the outsourcing industry - from the perspective of someone actively running an outsourcing company in Canada. There’s a lot of noise around rapid disruption, but the reality on the ground looks very different. I unpack why AI adoption is progressing slower than most headlines suggest, where it’s actually making an impact today, a...

In this episode I talk about why people are stuck - why they can't change, won't change, and don't change. This episode was sponsored by ⁠ Treantly⁠ . If your business needs qualified professionals from the Philippines, we can help.

In this episode, we sit down with content creator Yuwei Peng as he reflects on his journey—from going viral for documenting his meals to losing over 200 pounds and building a platform around his transformation. Together, we unpack the evolution of his content, identity, and the pressure that comes with sudden growth online. From navigating momentum to questioning what comes next, this conversation...

In this episode, we sit down with a seasoned costume designer at a major crossroads—navigating her career at 57 while facing ageism in her industry for the first time. Together, we unpack the uncertainty of whether to keep pushing forward or start over. From redefining identity to evaluating what’s next when the rules seem to change, this conversation explores the realities of reinvention and trus...

In this episode, Carl Ma breaks down the power of decision-making and how the choices we make shape the direction of our lives and careers. From navigating uncertainty to learning how to trust your judgment, Carl shares practical insights on thinking clearly, evaluating options, and committing to decisions with confidence. Whether you're facing a major life decision or simply trying to improve you...

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