Color of Success
Dr. Stephanie J Wong
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11/24/20 • 51 min
Lillian So engages in Real Talk during this interview, sharing her history of an Eating Disorder and racial identity issues. She grew up in Chicago, spending time at her parents’ store with a demographic of mostly Black/African American. She felt a sense of belonging there, in contrast to feeling dis-connected from the Korean Americans at a church she attended in a wealthy neighborhood. As a Fitness & Transformation Coach she has healed unhelpful narratives, challenging standards depicted on social media.
Dr. Meagan Copelin: Harnessing Pain to Empower Women
Color of Success
11/16/20 • 27 min
**Disclaimer: Discussion of trauma and may trigger some listeners** Dr. Meagan Copelin, BIPOC and psychologist, describes a childhood characterized by abuse. Determined to achieve the highest degree possible, she earned her M.A. while being homeless at one point, earned her doctorate, and created Meagan Copelin Global with the mission of empowering women of color who experience(d) trauma and cope with mental illnesses. She embodies her quote, “Love yourself and everything will fall into place."
Alan Z Music: Rapper, Singer, Actor, and Voice of Anti-racism
Color of Success
11/01/20 • 36 min
Alan Z is ATL's own triple-threat: rapper/singer/actor. He is the epitome of resilience and his genre-bending musical styles has led him to make R&B/pop songs, hard-hitting raps, and inspirational anthems to inspire the champion within his listeners. He also believes in speaking up for Asian Americans and fighting against anti-racism. He talks about being bullied in childhood, being unapologetically himself, and how vulnerability can lead to connection with others!
Chase Tang: From Hockey & the Corporate World to Celebrity Actor
Color of Success
10/25/20 • 58 min
Chase Tang, a Taiwanese-Canadian actor whose star continues to rise, will soon become “everyone’s celebrity crush” He will be playing a supervillain in Netflix’s upcoming superhero drama, Jupiter’s Legacy, alongside Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, and more! Chase and I talk about how two depressive episodes led him from hockey player and the corporate world to celebrity/actor. He stresses the importance of addressing mental health issues to live true to your values!
Bonnie Wan: Blueprint for No Regrets- Reinventing What Success in Work and Life Means
Color of Success
04/03/24 • 36 min
- Host: Dr. Stephanie J. Wong
- Guest: Bonnie Wan, Partner and Head of Brand Strategy at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, celebrated as Ad Age's Leading Woman for 2023 and 2022's Chief Strategy Officer of the Year, and author of "The Life Brief: A Playbook for No Regrets Living."
In this inspiring episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong invites the illustrious Bonnie Wan to share her transformative journey from a life that looked perfect on paper to one of genuine fulfillment and no regrets living. Through a candid discussion, they explore the intersection of professional success, personal growth, and the critical importance of reevaluating one's relationship with time. Listeners will be treated to valuable insights on creating a life brief, advocating for social equity, and embracing vulnerability in the quest for a meaningful life.
Episode Highlights:- Bonnie Wan's Career and Insights:
- Bonnie shares her journey from feeling unfulfilled despite having a seemingly perfect life to reevaluating her relationship with time and making significant life changes to achieve no regrets living.
- The Concept of "The Life Brief":
- Bonnie introduces "The Life Brief" as a strategic tool for individuals to clarify and pursue what matters most in their lives, inspired by her expertise in brand strategy.
- Career and Life Transformation:
- Through the life brief, Bonnie narrates how she and her husband made brave choices that led to a more fulfilling lifestyle, including moving to Portland, Oregon, and achieving professional growth while maintaining family priorities.
- Advocacy and Addressing Racism:
- Bonnie discusses her experiences with racism and how she utilizes her leadership and communication skills to promote inclusivity and address social equity issues in the workplace and beyond.
- The Power of Vulnerability:
- Both Bonnie and Dr. Wong advocate for more authenticity and openness about the challenges and messiness of life, especially for women in professional spaces, to foster a supportive and realistic environment.
- Engaging with Bonnie Wan's Work:
- Listeners are encouraged to check out Bonnie Wan's book, "The Life Brief," available on various platforms, and to connect with her through her website and social media.
- Dr. Stephanie J Wong wraps up the episode by inviting listeners to subscribe to the Color of Success Podcast and join the community at colorofsuccesspodcast.com, check out her memoir "Cancel the Filter: Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color," and share their own "cancel the filter" moments. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1960299239
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- Bonnie Wan's Book, "The Life Brief": Available on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1982195509) , Bookshop.org, and wherever books are sold.
- Bonnie Wan Official on Instagram: @bonniewanofficial
05/14/24 • 20 min
Join Dr. Stephanie J. Wong as she hosts an enlightening conversation with Justinian Huang, the author of the groundbreaking novel "The Emperor and the Endless Palace." In this episode of the Color of Success Podcast, we dive deep into the layers of intersectionality in identity, culture, and love through the lens of Justinian's personal and professional experiences.
About Justinian Huang: Justinian Huang, a former film executive turned novelist, shares his journey from shaping stories in animation to penning his debut novel. Born to Taiwanese immigrants and having spent significant time in China, Justinian’s rich cultural heritage deeply influences his writing. His experiences as a queer Asian man bring a vibrant authenticity to his characters and stories, exploring themes of love, identity, and acceptance.
Episode Highlights:
1. Justinian discusses his personal challenges and triumphs as a queer Asian man, reflecting on family reactions and societal expectations. The inspiration behind his novel, rooted in a historic love story from the Han dynasty, highlights the universal themes of love and acceptance. From Film to Fiction:
2. Insights into Justinian’s transition from a successful career in animation at companies like Sony Pictures Animation and DreamWorks, to writing his novel.
3. How storytelling in animation influenced his approach to writing fiction, focusing on universal themes with culturally specific narratives.
4. Justinian opens up about the therapeutic aspects of writing and the mental health implications of living between cultures. The discussion also covers how his novel serves as a medium for exploring personal and collective identities.
5. A look at the "spiciness" of his novel, delving into its erotic elements and how it challenges and redefines perceptions of Asian masculinity.
6. Justinian reflects on his experiences with social media post-publication, the pressures of public perception, and the importance of authentic representation.
Justinian Huang's "The Emperor and the Endless Palace" is available for purchase on major book-selling platforms and as an audiobook featuring talented AAPI actors. https://a.co/d/cQRhRTm
Subscribe to the Color of Success Podcast on your favorite platform, and don't forget to check out Dr. Stephanie J. Wong’s memoir, "Cancel the Filter," available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Share your own "cancel the filter" moments with us! https://a.co/d/a9RJEMM
10/16/23 • 31 min
- Amy underwent IVF and the embryos were at a storage facility that had temperature issues; Viability of the embryos became questionable
- Feeling mentally and physically drained
- Making choices to heal, including quitting her job at Google.
To follow Amy on social media:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amycyip & https://www.facebook.com/amyyipcoaching
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amycyip & https://www.linkedin.com/company/amyyipcoaching
Instagram: @amyyipcoaching
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The Power of Representation with Jeremiah Abraham
Color of Success
06/12/24 • 42 min
In this illuminating episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong welcomes Jeremiah Abraham, a trailblazer in the fields of marketing and public relations within the entertainment industry. With over two decades of experience, Jeremiah, the founder and CEO of Tremendous Communications, discusses his journey from launching an online destination for Filipino American lifestyle to shaping the representation of the AAPI community in Hollywood. Tune in as Jeremiah shares the challenges and triumphs of promoting diversity in blockbuster films and Broadway, his personal motivations, and the ongoing efforts to enhance AAPI visibility across various media platforms.
Key Points:- Introduction to Jeremiah Abraham and his memoir, Cancel the Filter.
- Jeremiah recounts the genesis of Tremendous Communications and its mission to amplify AAPI voices in entertainment.
- The significance of cultural representation in mainstream media and Jeremiah's early inspirations.
- Challenges faced by ethnic minority creatives in the industry and the unique hurdles of AAPI representation.
- Jeremiah shares pivotal moments from his career, including working with big names in the industry and impactful projects like Yellow Rose and Lingua Franca.
- Discussion on the importance of community support and the economic aspects of filmmaking within underrepresented groups.
- The role of personal experiences in Jeremiah’s professional decisions and the broader implications for cultural shifts in Hollywood.
- Jeremiah's advice to upcoming professionals on breaking into the entertainment industry and the value of knowing what you don't want.
- Upcoming projects and closing thoughts on the evolving landscape of representation.
- Dr. Wong reflects on the broader impacts of media diversity and invites listeners to share their own experiences.
- Website: https://www.colorofsuccesspodcast.com/
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- Follow on Social Media: Join our community for more inspiring stories and insights.
- Cancel the Filter, Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color by Dr. Stephanie J. Wong - available on Amazon.
- Learn more about Jeremiah Abraham’s work and his contributions to the AAPI community through Tremendous Communications.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the power of media representation and the ongoing efforts to ensure diversity and inclusion within the entertainment industry. Whether you’re an industry professional or a casual listener, Jeremiah’s insights provide a compelling look at the behind-the-scenes efforts that shape our media landscape.
10/04/20 • 29 min
William Hung discusses how he used his 15 minutes of fame, singing, Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" for his American Idol Audition, to inspire people around the world. He sings "She Bangs" on the podcast episode and addresses comments made by Joe Rogan and Jimmy O. Yang. He recently released his autobiography, "Champion by Choice," live streams on LIVEIT, and is a motivational speaker.
Episode 18: Toom Chanda, Laotian/Hmong Actor/Filmmaker, Philanthropist, and Muy Lao Coach
Color of Success
12/11/20 • 34 min
Toom Chanda is a Laotian/Hmong actor, filmmaker, philanthropist, and Muay Lao Coach, operating three gyms prior to pursuing his acting career. He has appeared on Chicago Fire, commercials, and produced his own films, such as the Cure, streaming on Amazon Prime.
Inspired by growing up in an impoverished area in Laos, he founded ToomStuntTeam (TST) to assist those who are less fortunate and not in the position to follow their dreams. TST plans to provide needed resources to 3rd world countries (e.g., food, water). Toom is a genuinely kind human being.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Color of Success have?
Color of Success currently has 151 episodes available.
What topics does Color of Success cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Selfimprovement, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Mentalhealth, Podcasts, Asian and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Color of Success?
The episode title 'How Do I Get Better Sleep?' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Color of Success?
The average episode length on Color of Success is 38 minutes.
How often are episodes of Color of Success released?
Episodes of Color of Success are typically released every 7 days, 8 hours.
When was the first episode of Color of Success?
The first episode of Color of Success was released on May 27, 2020.
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