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The Tao of Self-Confidence

Sheena Yap Chan
Self-Confidence
Women Empowerment
Cultural Background
Entrepreneurship
Imposter Syndrome
Mental Health
Cultural Identity
Leadership
Mentorship
Empowerment
Diversity and Inclusion
Gender Equality
Women In Leadership
Women In Tech
Self-Promotion
Confidence Gap
Gaming Industry
Women In Business
Cultural Expectations
Filipino American History Month

The Tao of Self-Confidence is a podcast created for you, the woman embarking on her inner journey toward self-confidence, no matter what stage you're at. Whether you're seeking inspirational stories and advice during your daily commute, workout, or "me" time, Wall Street Journal bestselling author Sheena Yap Chan delivers the goods. Each episode features an amazing woman who shares her journey: he... more

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Bio

Ginny Gong is the President of the Gin G Group and the former OCA National President.

Cultural Background

Ginny is of Chinese descent.

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

To everything there's a season.

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Zeien Cheung is the co-founder of Asian are Strong.

Cultural Background

Zeien is of Chinese descent.

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

Confidence is not 'they will like me'. Confidence instead is 'I'll be fine if they don't.

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Careen Yapp is a global business leader and strategic partnerships executive in the interactive entertainment industry.

Cultural Background

Careen is of Chinese, European and Mexican descent.

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

I start with the i... more

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Charmaine Ramirez is the founder of Pwrforward.

Cultural Background

Theresa is of Filipino descent.

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

Your level of belonging can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance.

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Recent Guests

Ginny Gong
President of the Gin G Group
Gin G Group
Episode: 938: Success Begets Success With Ginny Gong
Zeien Cheung
Co-founder of Asians Are Strong; strategist and leader working with AWS and nonprofit initiatives
Asians Are Strong; Amazon Web Services
Episode: 937: Asian Women Are Strong With Zeien Cheung
Careen Yapp
Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer at Embrace Her Group
Embrace Her Group
Episode: 936: Get Your Foot in the Door With Careen Yapp
Charmaine Ramirez
Founder and co-founder of Pwrforward, a network of Filipino entrepreneurs and leaders across Canada
Pwrforward
Episode: 935: Stay Curious With Charmaine Ramirez
Theresa Corazon
Founder of Rise; award-winning entrepreneur and speaker
Rise
Episode: 934: RISE and Thrive With Theresa Corazon
Moonlit Beshimov
Head of Gaming and Apps, Strategic Partnerships and Industry Solutions for Google
Google
Episode: 933: Be Brave, Not Perfect With Moonlit Beshimov
Deborah Liu
Tech executive, advisor, and former CEO of Ancestry
Formerly the CEO of Ancestry
Episode: 932: Always Learning Something New With Deborah Liu
Angela Zeng
Founder and CEO of Karviva Wellness Beverages
Karviva Wellness Beverages
Episode: 929: Confidence Through Culture With Angela Zeng
Tara Parsons
Vice President and Deputy Publisher of HarperCollins, with a focus on diverse literature and international fiction.
HarperCollins
Episode: 928: Why Visibility Matters With Tara Parsons

Host

Sheena Yap Chan
Host focused on women's self-confidence and leadership; author and facilitator.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 505 ratings
  • A self-confidence EXPERT!

    How did I not know about this podcast sooner and how amazing was it to guest on this with Sheena Yap Chan? I can’t wait to listen to more episodes of this empowering, thoughtful show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GoldieCylon
    United States7 months ago
  • AMAZING content and guests!

    I love this focus on asian woman - heck there’s nearly a billion of us on this planet right??

    The typical stereotype needs to be dropped, and this podcast is doing it! LOVE IT SHEENA!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michcatchung
    Australiaa year ago
  • Highly Recommended

    Sheena is truly an inspiration and remarkable host, great guests, great podcast, can’t recommend this podcast enough!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @mslucyliu
    United States2 years ago
  • A Must Listen!

    The Tao of Self-Confidence is an incredible podcast! Sheena is inspiring, empowering & has engaging conversations with a variety of guests. Each episode is such a gem… thankful to have found this podcast. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kelly_88
    United States2 years ago
  • Truly Inspiring!

    This is my go-to podcast for learning from women on inspiring self-confidence journeys. Sheena delivers engaging stories and actionable advice from amazing women. If you want to take the first step toward self-confidence, this show is a must-listen! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gay&Sweaty
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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A strong, empowering host with consistently engaging guests.
Listeners praise practical, uplifting guidance and impactful storytelling.
High-quality conversations focused on Asian women and leadership.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#130
Canada/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#87
New Zealand/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#134
India/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#164
Ireland/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#228
Netherlands/Business/Careers

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

938: Success Begets Success With Ginny Gong
Q: What was that aha moment or moments when you realized you could do all these things and not be stopped?
Aha moments arose after successful efforts with organizations like OCA, which empowered her to push boundaries, expand beyond a Chinese American focus to Pan Asian advocacy, and culminate in major milestones like building the OCA National Center and expanding leadership roles.
938: Success Begets Success With Ginny Gong
Q: Ginny, what's your life like before your discovery of self-confidence?
Ginny describes a lifelong sense of presence and networking—from a young girl who talked to shop owners on her block to a leader who believed she could affect change, with early experiences in her family's laundry shaping her understanding of resilience and community impact.
937: Asian Women Are Strong With Zeien Cheung
Q: Zeien, how are you today?
Zeien introduces herself, shares being a bridge builder with an operator's mind, and outlines her journey across cultures, leading to her roles at AWS and in nonprofits.
936: Get Your Foot in the Door With Careen Yapp
Q: What would be another tip you would give to someone listening who is on a similar journey?
Her answer emphasizes never giving up, recognizing that confidence fluctuates, and trusting that it will return if you keep moving forward.
936: Get Your Foot in the Door With Careen Yapp
Q: And Carine, what was your life like before your discovery of self-confidence?
Careen describes growing up painfully shy, starting to gain confidence through work at 14, and realizing that taking on responsibilities and proving herself in the stock room at Nordstrom built the foundation for her career.

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A show focused on women's self-confidence, leadership, and empowerment, often through personal journeys, cultural identity, and entrepreneurship. Episodes highlight how guests navigate career barriers, imposter syndrome, and societal expectations, with recurring themes around representation, authentic self-promotion, and inner work. Notable angles include tech and startup experiences, the impact of culture on confidence, and strategies for visibility and speaking up in male-dominated or high-pressure environments. The format tends to be practical, with actionable advice and storytelling that emphasizes resilience, community, and mentorship. A standout aspect is its consistently diverse guest roster and a framework for building confidence th... more

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Recent guests on The Tao of Self-Confidence include:

1. Ginny Gong
2. Zeien Cheung
3. Careen Yapp
4. Charmaine Ramirez
5. Theresa Corazon
6. Moonlit Beshimov
7. Deborah Liu
8. Angela Zeng

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