The Asian American Voice

The Asian American Voice episodes:

• 12.17.2018

  TAAV 41: Erasing Shame with DJ Chuang

  DJ Chuang is a strategy consultant, currently working with the .BIBLE ("dotBIBLE") Registry, a new top-level domain for all things Bible. He co-hosts the Erasing Shame podcast (erasingshame.com) and authored the book, MultiAsian.Church: A Future for Asian Americans in a Multiethnic World...

  
• 12.10.2018

  TAAV 40: Normalizing Therapy in The Asian-American Community

  Yin is an Asian American marriage and family therapist licensed in California and Oregon and founder of Theralane. As a child of immigrants, she didn’t always know she wanted to be a therapist.  Yin started out in investment banking right out...

  
• 11.29.2018

  TAAV 039: From Backyard Kung Fu Filmmaking to The Paper Tigers Movie

  Mentored early on by master action director Corey Yuen, Bao was instilled with an approach to action that doesn’t rely solely on spectacle, but also draws on story and character. Screen Anarchy praised his written-and-directed short Bookie for its “flawlessly...

  
• 04.04.2017

  TAAV 038: How to Not Care What Others Think with Andrew Choi

  St. Lenox is an American indie pop outfit from Columbus and Brooklyn, helmed by Andrew Choi, who works as an attorney in New York City. Writing in the vein of modern American social realism, Choi's most recent record, Ten Hymns...

  
• 03.28.2017

  TAAV 037: From Quarter Life Crisis to Quarter Life Calling with Paul Sohn

  Paul Sohn is a leadership coach, best-selling author and speaker. Formerly employed by both a Fortune 50 company and a Top 100 Great Place to Work Company, Paul is the founder and CEO of QARA, an organization committed to helping...

  
• 11.08.2016

  TAAV 036: Reflecting On The End of Season 1

  B.J. Kang talks about his thoughts and reflections after season 1 ends of The Asian American Voice podcast. For the show notes page for this episode please visit: theasianamericanvoice.com/podcast/36 "Like" our Facebook page for updates on future shows and...

  
• 11.01.2016

  TAAV 035: From Depression to Purpose with Tuan Nguyen

  Tuan is first and foremost, a father and family man. While doing his best at that, he is an entrepreneur driven by fun, passion and the purpose of making the world a better place. Currently, he owns 3 businesses. HealthGenie.ca...

  
• 10.25.2016

  TAAV 034: Making Your Art Your Business with Koji Steven Sakai

  Koji Steven Sakai is the founder of Little Nalu Pictures LLC. He has written five feature films that have been produced, Haunted Highway , The People I’ve Slept With , Monster & Me , #1 Serial Killer , and Dying...

  
• 10.18.2016

  TAAV 033: Showing Your Talents To The World with Scott "Chops" Jung

  Musician Scott "Chops" Jung has produced music for The Lonely Island, E-40, Nikki Minaj, Kanye West, Ice Cube, Snoop, Lil Wayne Scott is a member of the legendary hip hop group "Mountain Brothers" which is the first Asian American rap...

  
• 10.11.2016

  TAAV 032: Having a Positive Mindset with Anisha Adusumilli

  Anisha Adusumilli is an LA-based South Asian content creator and actress making her directorial debut in her first short, FIRST DATE, currently making rounds at film festivals across the country. She is also an actress, and has been previously seen...

  
• 10.04.2016

  TAAV 031: How to Launch a Consulting or Coaching Business with Mike Kim

  Mike Kim is a marketing consultant and host of the #1 ranked podcast on personal branding in iTunes, The Brand You Podcast. He helps corporate professionals launch a coaching or consulting business so they can leave their day job and...

  
• 09.27.2016

  TAAV 030: Doing The Inner Work with Sheena Yap Chan

  Sheena Yap Chan is a blogger, podcaster, marketing consultant, author and speaker whose sole purpose, drive and passion is to help women live a better life through entrepreneurship. She currently inspires women everyday through her podcast called The Tao of...

  
• 09.20.2016

  TAAV 029: Embracing Your Inner Nerd with Keith Chow

  Keith is the creator of the website "The Nerds of Color" at www.nerdsofcolor.org which is a website that talks about pop culture, comic books and movies with a different cultural lens. He is also an editor of the "Secret Identities"...

  
• 09.13.2016

  TAAV 028: Creating Stories with Gene Luen Yang

  Gene Luen Yang was named earlier this year as national ambassador for young people’s literature by The Library of Congress. Gene is the 2007, 2010, 2015 recipient of the Eisner Award which is the Oscar awards of the comic industry....

  
• 09.06.2016

  TAAV 027: A Call To Service with JT Tran

  JT Tran went from being a rocket scientist working for NASA to becoming a dating, confidence coach and a pick up artist. JT speaks about what he calls a "call to service" for Asian males in the dating and confidence...

  
• 08.30.2016

  TAAV 026: Pivoting in your Career and Business with Meg Le Vu

  Meg Le Vu is a content creator who helps businesses brand themselves with video. She has a show called Get in the Lab which is in it’s final season and is a best selling author of The Video Marketers Cookbook....

  
• 08.23.2016

  TAAV 025: Utilizing Passion in Film with Evan Jackson Leong

  Evan Jackson Leong is a 6th generation Chinese American director and documentary filmmaker. Leong is known for his documentary Linsanity about Jeremy Lin, which made its world premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. We discuss his upcoming and first...

  
• 08.16.2016

  TAAV 024: How to Launch a Top Rated Podcast with Jay Wong

  Jay Wong is the host and executive producer of "The Inner Changemaker"; an award-winning podcast where he interviews modern-day changemakers on choosing legacy over currency. Jay is dedicated to working with purpose-driven individuals and passionate creators, helping them get their...

  
• 08.09.2016

  TAAV 023: The Journey and Business of Art with Dave Young Kim

  Dave Young Kim is an award winning artist and muralist. His murals can be seen all around the world. Dave is the recipient of the 2015 Asian Pacific American Heritage Award. Dave shares about the inspiration behind his art which...

  
• 08.02.2016

  TAAV 022: From Corporate Job to Creating a Dating App with Dawoon Kang

  In 2012, Dawoon Kang co-founded Coffee Meets Bagel along with her sisters Arum and Soo. Dawoon shares her experience taking the leap from a cushy, corporate job to starting the company as well as the experience she had on "Shark...

  
• 07.26.2016

  TAAV 021: Breaking Stereotypes through R & B with Paul Kim

  Paul Kim aka P. Keys is a former top 24 contestant on American Idol. Paul's music is a blend of covers and original music. His youtube channel has amassed over 96,000 subscribers and his videos have been viewed over 10...

  
• 07.19.2016

  TAAV 020: Saving Dogs from Torture in Asia with Marc Ching

  Marc Ching is the owner of The Petstaurant located in Sherman Oaks, CA where he makes species-appropriate meals for both dogs and cats. He founded Animal Hope & Wellness Foundation five years ago so he could start rescuing locally abused...

  
• 07.12.2016

  TAAV 019: The Original Asian-American Entertainment Blog with Nelson Wong

  Nelson Wong is the original Asian-American entertainment blogger. He is the founder of AA Risings Record and also founder of AA Risings the blog that used to be called the "Yahoo of Asian American entertainment websites". Nelson was in a...

  
• 07.05.2016

  TAAV 018: Connecting to People with James Hsu

   James is a professional speaker, author of "Mobilizing People", performance coach and owner of MPM a video production and marketing company. James started his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 19. He shares mindset tips and well as tangible strategies...

  
• 06.28.2016

  TAAV 017: Using Crowdfunding to Launch a Product with Brandon T. Adams

  Brandon T. Adams is a serial entrepreneur, motivational speaker and crowdfunding expert. Brandon left his corporate job to pursue entrepreneurship and talks about the steps he took to make the leap. Brandon shares tips on how to launch a crowdfunding...

  
• 06.21.2016

  TAAV 016: Communicating an Effective Message with Jennifer Choi

  Jennifer Choi is Founder and Champion of Communication at Bon Intent, a boutique communications consultancy. Jennifer walks us through step by step what she did to quit her corporate job and start her company. She talks about the importance of...

  
• 06.14.2016

  TAAV 015: Making Psychology a Household Name with Dr. Michi Fu

  Dr. Michi Fu is a Taiwanese American licensed psychologist who specialized in Asian American mental health. Dr. Michi Fu's goal is to make psychology a household name especially in the Asian-American community. Dr. Fu discusses finding the right career path, lack of mental...

  
• 06.07.2016

  TAAV 014: Being Seen in Business and Life with Lynn Chen

  Lynn Chen is an entertainer and body image activist. She has a diverse resume, ranging from singing on The Metropolitan Opera Stage, to starring in Sony Pictures Classics' "Saving Face," narrating the international bestseller "Crazy Rich Asians," playing the villain...

  
• 05.31.2016

  TAAV 013: Starting and Scaling a Consulting Business with Ojay Malonzo

  Ojay Malonzo is the co-founder of Figure 8 Solutions a consulting business. Ojay shares his story of taking the leap into starting his own business and talks about how to effectively scale a business. For the show notes page for...

  
• 05.24.2016

  TAAV 012: The Important of Persistence in Acting and Business with Kathreen Khavari

  Kathreen Khavari is an Iranian-American producer, writer, and actor. Kathreen shares her journey into acting and provides insight in staying persistent. For the show notes page for this episode please visit: theasianamericanvoice.com/podcast/12 "Like" our Facebook page for updates on future...

  
• 05.17.2016

  TAAV 011: Being Confident in Business and Life with Nada Lena

  Nada Lena is the CEO and Founder of Rise Up for You, a network dedicated to empowering women globally. Nada shares strategies of becoming more self loving in order to have more confidence in business and life.

  
• 05.10.2016

  TAAV 010: Staying Committed to your Dreams with Henry Kim

  Henry Kim is a writer, producer, director and co-founder of Empty Kingdom. Henry discusses his realization of wanting to be a film maker at a young age and his work on a sports documentary for The Golden State Warriors.  ...

  
• 05.03.2016

  TAAV 009: Health, Fitness, and Entrepreneurship with Tony Huynh aka "The Fit Asian Man"

  Tony Huynh aka "The Fit Asian Man" is a podcast host, blogger, coach and former competitive body builder. Tony discusses his decision to quit his stable job to pursue his passions and offers fitness and health tips in this interview. 

  
• 04.26.2016

  TAAV 008: Launching a Startup and Creating the Life You Want with Karl Gusner

  Karl Gusner is the co-founder of the startup Good Audience. Karl talks about his journey into entrepreneurship as well as what he has learned along the way. 

  
• 04.19.2016

  TAAV 007: The Hero's Journey. Quitting a Job to Fulfill Dream of Becoming a Ninja with Izzy Arkin

  Izzy Arkin quit his job in his 20s to fulfill his dream of becoming a ninja. Izzy shares his hero's journey and gives tangible tips to find direction in your life and career. 

  
• 04.12.2016

  TAAV 006: From Feeling Lost to Working a Dream Career with Diana Chan

  Diana is a celebrity stylist and wardrobe stylist. Diana speaks about feeling lost after college and the road to finding her dream career.    Show notes for this episode located at our website: TheAsianAmericanVoice.com/podcast/6

  
• 04.05.2016

  TAAV 005: Not living with Regret. From Lawyer to Entrepreneur with Claire Yeung

  Claire Yeung is a motivational speaker, coach, trainer and author of "The Eighty Year Rule". We discuss not living with regret, quitting her 23 year career as a lawyer with no plan of action after being diagnosed with a mysterious...

  
• 03.24.2016

  TAAV 004: From Engineer to Working with Location Freedom with Dale Ting

  Dale Ting is an entrepreneur focusing on online businesses. We discuss Dale's move from being a product engineer to creating his businesses and being able to work form wherever he wants with just his laptop.

  
• 03.24.2016

  TAAV 003: Selling a $20 Million Company and Moving Towards Purposeful Prosperity with Joni Young

  Joni Young is a coach and consultant to CEOs and business owners. Joni speaks about being a 10 year old immigrant with no english speaking skills to building up a $20 million company and moving towards what she calls "Purposeful...

  
• 03.24.2016

  TAAV 002: The Importance of Hustling. From movie extra to Actor and Producer with Brian Yang

  Brian Yang is an actor and producer. We discuss how Brian went from becoming an extra in a feature film to becoming an actor on the hit CBS TV show, Hawaii Five-0 and producing the documentary "Linsanity" that was featured...

  
• 03.24.2016

  TAAV 001: Using Self Discovery & Goal Setting to Achieve Your Dreams with Tash Wong

  Tash Wong, co-owner of Seldom Seen speaks about following her dreams to start an online and brick and mortar boutique.

  
• 03.24.2016

  TAAV 000: The Asian American Voice

  Introduction episode of The Asian American Voice podcast as well as introducing your podcast host, B.J. Kang.