Leadership Lessons from Cheerleading
Throughout my career, I’ve had ongoing and, at times, painful discussions with leaders, managers, and technical experts who put their hearts and souls into their work to create outstanding outputs….
Read MoreWhat Expectations Do You Have About Work And Life?
Growing up, my parents instilled in me a sense of direction and focus. However, that path was narrowly defined for me. For many Asian parents, becoming a doctor or a lawyer are often the only acceptable professions due to their societal prestige and high paying salaries.
Read MoreWhat’s the Problem? A Look into the Lack of Diversity in Corporate America.
As a social science researcher, I’m curious about people, innate behaviors, and the perceptions of others. The research question I wanted to explore in my dissertation partly emerged from experiences in corporate America and growing up as an Asian kid in U.S. society.
Read MoreOutside In
Have you ever thought about how others perceive you? And how their perception of you shapes or strengthens your own identity?
Read MoreHug Your Younger Self
When I was an adolescent, no one ever asked for my opinion on most matters. At mealtime, I ate the pickled side dishes that my Mom prepared. She didn’t ask if I preferred rice or noodles to accompany the spicy Banchan on the table. My Mom cooked our meals with the available ingredients from the sparse kitchen in our modest Korean home.
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