Beyond the Resumes

025 // “Don’t take things personally in regards to harsh feedback" With Richard Leong

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Richard Leong is a DEI Consultant and a Leadership Development Coach. He is currently working at Collective, a DEI lab, in addition to running an independent consulting and coaching practice. He is also an inaugural board member at Act to Change, a non-profit organization that aims to prevent bullying. He earned his Bachelor's in Sociology from Columbia University in 2014.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Don’t take things personally in regards to harsh feedback.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “We're all comparing our own behind-the-scenes reel to others' highlights reel.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Social justice and social impact work is neither a sprint nor a marathon, it's a relay race.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong

You can connect with Richard on LinkedIn or follow him on Instagram and Twitter. To learn more about his work, visit Collective at www.hello-collective.com and Act to Change at www.acttochange.org.

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024 // "Follow your passions" with Andrew Tan

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sun, 24 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Andrew Tan is a Human Capital Management Consultant at Deloitte and has previously worked in strategy consulting and career consulting. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Indiana University Bloomington.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Follow your passions."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Learn how to sell yourself."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Just do it."

🥰📚 Most influential book: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life* by Mark Manson

You can connect with Andrew on LinkedIn.

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023 // "If you choose to do something, be the best at it" with Sho Dewan

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sat, 23 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Sho Dewan is the Founder of Workhap, a talent development firm specializing in Career Coaching & Corporate Trainings. He is a 2020 LinkedIn Top Voice in job searching and careers. He earned his Bachelor's in Business Administration from the University of California, Irvine.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "You need more and more education."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "If you choose to do something, be the best at it."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "You can't trick anybody into hiring you - unless you believe it in yourself first."

🥰📚 Most influential book: The Power of I AM and the Law of Attraction by R.J. Banks

You can follow Sho on LinkedIn. Learn more about Workhap at their website and Linktr.ee or by following them on Instagram.

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022 // "Online job applications are worthless" with Richard Ngo

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Fri, 22 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Richard Ngo is the Art Director for X. Nguyen Design Co. a creative marketing agency start-up and founder of his personal marketing consultation and media production service. He also works in career development as an intern at Declassified College Podcast, a podcast that helps students navigate college and works another internship at Seedstages, an app that works like Tinder but for internships/jobs at Tech start-ups. He is also a team lead at Tech Pod, an organization that helps students get into the tech industry without a computer science background. He is currently a senior at North Carolina State University studying Business Administration/Marketing on top of serving in the U.S Army Reserves.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Online job applications are worthless."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Start actively networking."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Always find something in common with someone when you're approaching them."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

You can connect with Richard on LinkedIn or learn more about his personal consultation services on Instagram.

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021 // "Listen to your intuition" with Sarah Park-Thompson

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Thu, 21 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Sarah Park-Thompson is the Director of Career Services at Harvey Mudd College. She has been in career services working at various institutions for about a decade, most recently at UCLA. Before that, she also worked in diversity inclusion and academic advising. She received her BA in Sociology and Anthropology from Carleton College and her Master's in Student Development in Postsecondary Education from the University of Iowa.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Your major has to be congruent with whatever you go into."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Take the best of something - go out of your way to learn something from everything."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Listen to your intuition."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Let Your Life Speak by Parker J Palmer, The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table by Minda Harts; The Ethical Sellout: Maintaining Your Integrity in the Age of Compromise by Lily Zheng and Inge Hansen

You can connect with Sarah on LinkedIn or follow her on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

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020 // "Don't say sorry so much" with Raymond Luu

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Wed, 20 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Raymond Luu is an Associate Director of Commercial Services at San Jose State University. He is also a Program Manager for a nonprofit, Project by Project, which focuses on Asian American leadership development through fundraising and philanthropy. Additionally, he recently launched the Reel Asian Podcast, a show that dives into AAPI cinema and discusses the cultural impact in the greater AAPI community. He received his Bachelor's in Business Administration from San Francisco State University in 2016.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Look out for yourself, at the end of the day it's all about you."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "When you move alone, you can go fast, but when you work together as a community, you can go far" and "Think globally, act locally."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Don't say sorry so much."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Know My Name by Chanel Miller

You can connect with Raymond on LinkedIn or Facebook. To learn more about his projects, visit the Reel Asian Podcast Instagram or the Project by Project website.

Beyond the Resumes is a daily podcast that shares the worst and best life and career advice from globally recognized career leaders, LinkedIn Top Voices, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs. Jerry, the founder and host of Beyond the Resumes, holds a BS from USC Marshall, an MBA from Michigan Ross, and was a former strategy consultant at Accenture and a sales and marketing leader in multiple industries. He now hopes to share both his and his guests’ extensive careers and experiences through these daily podcasts. Our mission is to be the leading voice for career and life advice for the modern global professional and empower the next generation of modern global leaders by sharing career and life advice to help you find happiness and success.

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019 // "Be a people pleaser and satisfy as many people as you can" with Min Kwon

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Min Kwon is a Sr. Marketing Analyst at PepsiCo Beverages NY. He is part of the Water portfolio, leading the digital strategy and societal purpose on LIFEWTR's brand communication team. He is also involved with the PepsiCo Asian Network, the LGBTQ+ ERG EQUAL, and The League. On the side, he also hosts his own podcast, UPWARD, which highlights Asian Americans in corporate America and their journeys and advice as they have learned throughout their career. He graduated from Yale University with a BA in Psychology Neuroscience.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Be a people pleaser and satisfy as many people as you can."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Toot your own horn - it's your responsibility and your right to acknowledge your accomplishments."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Think about what gets you excited and bring it into your work."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Racial Melancholia, Racial Dissociation: On the Social and Psychic Lives of Asian Americans by David L. Eng

You can connect with Min on LinkedIn or follow him on Instagram. Learn more about UPWARD at https://linktr.ee/upward_podcast

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018 // "Don't Be Yourself" with Mia Marie Parisotto

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Mia Marie Parisotto is a personal career coach and mentor. She is a director of training and technology - handling everything from a potential associate's first day until their growth and then their leadership development growth. She is currently developing her own podcast, SoundBytesWithEm. She earned her undergraduate degree in Business Operations at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Don't be yourself."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Know your worth and never settle."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Be unapologetically authentic."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Quiet Leadership: Six Steps to Transforming Performance at Work by David Rock

Connect with Mia Marie on LinkedIn and be sure to follow her on Instagram and Facebook.
Learn more about SoundBytesWithEm at soundbyteswithem.com

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017 // "Be your own hero" with Alan Zhu

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Alan Z is an Asian American hip-hop and R&B rapper, musician, and actor from Atlanta, GA. He fell in love with music and acting at a young age and uses it to own who he is and to be the best version of himself.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “You should go back to China and get famous there first / K-pop is totally your market / You should sprinkle in Chinese words to your songs.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Be your own hero.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Listen to your intuition before you listen to other people’s opinions.”

🥰📚 Most influential book(s): Never Grow Up by Jackie Chan, How to American by Jimmy O’Yang, I Can't Make This Up by Kevin Hart, Be Water My Friend by Shannon Lee

Check out and Connect with Alan:

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/AlanZmusic

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alanzmusic

Instagram: http://instagram.com/alanzmusic

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alanzmusic

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlanZmusic

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2sSwCAZDFSHkjrhh6M0ycx

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016 // "Find one good company and stay there" with Coonoor Behal

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sat, 16 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Coonoor Behal is the Founder & CEO of Mindhatch, a firm devoted to innovation and creativity. She is an expert in Design Thinking, Organizational Improv, and Innovation Facilitation. She graduated summa cum laude from New York University in Journalism, Film, and Politics and earned her Masters in International Relations from the University of Chicago.

Her book, "I Quit! The Life-Affirming Joy of Giving Up" will be published by New Degree Press in April 2021.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "When you graduate, just find one good company and stay there the rest of your life," or "Specialize; find an industry, find a sector, find a corner of the world that you like and go deep into that."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Be careful what (you show that) you're good at."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "It's a risk if you do, it's a risk if you don't."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas

Connect with Coonoor :

Personal LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/coonoorbehal/

Mindhatch LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/mindhatch

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/mindhatch

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mindhatch_llc

Twitter https://twitter.com/mindhatchllc

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015 // "Get a job, keep your head down, work hard, and you can have fun when you retire" with Van Lai-DuMone

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Fri, 15 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Van Lai-DuMone is the founder of worksmART Advantage, a progressive team development and leadership training consultancy that utilizes creativity, play, and experiential learning to evolve mindset, skill sets, and behaviors in the workplace. Born in Vietnam and raised in Southern California after her family fled Vietnam as war refugees, she watched her parents pave a new life for themselves, seeing first hand how creative thinking, innovation, and curiosity can help people overcome their circumstances. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology from UC Santa Barbara and went on to earn her MBA in Marketing from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Get a job, keep your head down, work hard, and you can have fun when you retire."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Don't underestimate yourself and ask for what you want."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Always be willing to learn."

🥰📚 Most influential book: One Small Step Can Change Your Life: The Kaizen Way by Robert Maurer

You can connect with Van on LinkedIn or follow them on Instagram.
To learn more about worksmART, visit www.worksmartadvantage.com.
Learn more about Van and her work at https://createtheenergytolead.com/ and https://thriveglobal.com/authors/van-lai-dumone.

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014 // "Introverts can never be leaders" with Godwin Chan

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Thu, 14 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Godwin Chan is the host of “Digital Introverts,” a podcast where introverts share their success and failure stories and how they thrive in the digital age. He was part of the first full-year cohort of the Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization program at McMaster University, where he graduated with honors in 2017. Afterwards, he received a Master of Science in Molecular Biology from Université de Montréal.

His first book, "Digital Introverts: Why Today's Most Successful Individuals Harness Introversion to Thrive” is expected to be published in April 2021.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Introverts can never be leaders.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Just start.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “If you’re afraid of something, you just have to face it head on.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Quiet by Susan Cain

You can connect with Godwin on LinkedIn and follow him on social media @godwinhschan. Learn more about the Digital Introverts podcast at digitalintrovertspodcast.com.

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013 // "Never do anything for free" with David Moriya

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

David Moriya is the Co-Founder and Creative Director of Strong Asian Lead, a developing career accelerator for Asian Americans in the entertainment industry. He is also the host of the podcast "Redress & Lofi" and the founder of Rogue Photo, a nonprofit photo agency connecting local photographers and nonprofits.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Never do anything for free.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Don't worry about the photo credit. It's more about the relationship you built with that person than it is about getting the next person.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Passion, practice, and payment. If you can get two of those, that’s really good. If you can get three, that’s golden.”

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

You can find David at roguephoto.org or on Instagram at davidmoriya. To learn more about Strong Asian Lead, go to strongasianlead.com or strongasianlead_ on Instagram.

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012 // "Life will be better at a certain point, so just wait until that happens" with Kathleen Wang

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Kathleen Wang is a pediatric allergist practicing in North Carolina. She is a co-founder of The Grown Up Asian, a community and life coaching service for Asian American Women who feel unfulfilled, overwhelmed, and struggle in their close relationships. She helped create this community after discovering the power of her thoughts and emotions in creating the life she wants.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Life will be better at a certain point, so just wait until that happens."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Ask what's the worst thing someone can do."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "You're in control than more than you think you are."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Everything is Figureoutable by Marie Forleo

Connect with Kathleen on LinkedIn or follow her on Instagram at TriangleAllergyDoc and thegrownupasian.

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011 // “Network the way everyone else is doing it" with Joseph Shin

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Joseph Shin is a senior at Emory University majoring in Marketing and Information Systems. He is also currently the Director of Growth & Marketing at Product Buds, an online community for aspiring product managers. He has previously worked for iSTRATA DIGITAL and The Fox Magazine.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Network the way everyone else is doing it.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “It’s about the journey, not the destination.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Find what you’re passionate about.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

Connect with Joseph on LinkedIn or follow him on Twitter.

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010 // “You have to get a Masters degree" with Connan Chan

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Connan Chan is a recruitment consultant specializing in IT roles at DataFinery Consulting. He graduated from the University of Toronto with honors and a double degree in Cognitive Science and Linguistics and went on to receive a post graduate certificate for entrepreneurship from Humber College. For his job, he works with both job candidates and employers through their job search and application process.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “You have to get a Masters degree.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Don’t shy away from something you want to do because something's in your way, work with the situation.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Don’t be afraid to try new things and go with something that’s not in your plan.”

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: The Deer and the Cauldron by Louis Cha

You can connect with Connan on LinkedIn.

Beyond the Resumes is a daily ten-minute podcast that shares the worst and best life and career advice from globally recognized career leaders, LinkedIn Top Voices, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs. Jerry, the founder and host of Beyond the Resumes, holds a BS from USC Marshall, an MBA from Michigan Ross, and was a former strategy consultant at Accenture and a sales and marketing leader in multiple industries. He now hopes to share both his and his guests’ extensive careers and experiences through these daily podcasts. Our mission is to be the leading voice for career and life advice for the modern global professional and empower the next generation of modern global leaders by sharing career and life advice to help you find happiness and success.

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009 // “Stay on your team (even if it's toxic) until you get promoted - then you can do whatever you want" with Da Eun Kim

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sat, 09 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Da Eun Kim is a Film & TV Production MFA student at USC and a host and producer for the Bamboo & Glass podcast. She holds a Masters in Computer Science from Stanford and prior to her current status as an MFA student, she has worked as an intern at Pixar Animation Studios and a software engineer at Google. Through several internships and full-time roles, she was able to work on products such as Google Earth, Jamboard, Google Slides, and Google Ads.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Stay on your team (even if it's toxic) until you get promoted - then you can do whatever you want.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “You are interviewing the company/school/team just as much as they are interviewing you.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Don't worry about the timelines that others try to impose on you. You know what you want!”

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: You Are a Badass at Making Money by Jen Sincero

You can connect with Da Eun on LinkedIn and find Bamboo & Glass wherever you listen to podcasts.

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008 // “You don’t need another job, you make more than enough as a woman" with Sheena Yap Chan

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Sheena Yap Chan is a blogger, podcaster, consultant, author, and speaker on building self-confidence. She currently inspires women through her podcast called The Tao of Self Confidence where she interviews Asian women about their inner journey to self-confidence. Her mission is to help Asian Women boost their confidence to live their authentic selves, help Asian Women create a voice in the world, and create a stronger representation for Asian women.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “You don’t need another job, you make more than enough as a woman.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “When one door closes another one opens.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Make the first move - if you want things to change it has to start with you.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Ikigai by Hector Garcia and Francesca Miralles

Learn more about Sheena and listen to The Tao of Self Confidence at https://taplink.cc/thetaoofselfconfidence.

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007 // “Networking means talking to someone once and then asking for a job" with Neal Sivadas

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Thu, 07 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Neal Sivadas is a senior at the University of Southern California studying the Business of Cinematic Arts with a minor in Applied Analytics. He is an aspiring Product Marketing Manager with a focus in helping brands understand and market to the Gen Z audience. He created the Find Gen Z Series, the most followed Gen Z newsletter on LinkedIn with 10K subscribers. Previous internships include product marketing management at Amazon, strategy and insights at VaynerMedia, in addition to directing digital strategy for the Trojan Marketing Group and strategy at JUV Consulting.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Networking means talking to someone once and then asking for a job.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Quantity over quality in job applications.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Have patience.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

Connect with Neal on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealsivadas

Beyond the Resumes is a daily 10-minute podcast and newsletter that shares advice from career experts, LinkedIn Top Voices, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs on everything career-related. Listen to our interview with Neal on Episode 007 of BeyondTheResumes.

Beyond the Resumes is a daily bite-sized podcast that shares the worst and best life and career advice from globally recognized career leaders, LinkedIn Top Voices, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs. Jerry, the founder and host of Beyond the Resumes, holds a BS from USC Marshall, an MBA from Michigan Ross, and was a former strategy consultant at Accenture and a sales and marketing leader in multiple industries. He now hopes to share both his and his guests’ extensive careers and experiences through these daily podcasts. Our mission is to be the leading voice for career and life advice for the modern global professional and empower the next generation of modern global leaders by sharing career and life advice to help you find happiness and success.

Learn more about the show and how you can become a guest:
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Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

006 // “He who dies with the most toys wins" with Seibo Shen

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Seibo Shen currently runs three companies in the cannabis space that make devices that allow the consumer to benefit from cannabis without the negative side effects of smoking. He also runs a few additional groups including Cannadads and Cannathlete. Furthermore, he is an executive mindset coach teaching highly successful people who are not fulfilled how to reprioritize their lives and become human beings instead of human doings.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “He who dies with the most toys wins.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Be you.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Understand your inner child.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Finite and Infinite Games by James Carse

To learn more about Seibo, visit www.seiboknows.com.

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Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

005 // “Follow your passion” with Stacy Jene Li

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Tue, 05 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Stacy Jene Li is a career coach for ambitious creatives/misfits who value social impact and want to make the world a better place through their work. She holds a Masters in Education from UPenn and started her career coaching journey in summer 2020 as a YouTube content creator. Since then, she has coached 30+ individuals to help them land jobs, gain confidence in themselves, and rework their limiting beliefs around careers.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Follow your passion.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “The 80/20 Rule.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Don’t get caught up in what others are doing.”

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

You can connect with Stacy on LinkedIn, Instagram, or visit her YouTube (Stacy Jene) to learn more about her and her work.

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Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

004 // “Just keep your head down and keep working - even if you know something is not right.” with Miloni Gandhi

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Mon, 04 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Miloni Gandhi is an experienced international educator with over 15 years of experience in international development and international education. Currently, she is on the Workforce Development team at Foothill College and runs her own international education consultancy called Experience International.

She completed her PhD in Social Sciences and Comparative Education from the University of California, at Los Angeles. She is a proud quadruple bruin having received her MA in the same discipline, and a BA in Geography and a BA in International Development Studies also from UCLA.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Just keep your head down and keep working - even if you know something is not right.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Slow down a little.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Do all the things that you’re uncertain about as soon as you can.”

🥰📚 Most influential book: Caste by Isabel Wilkerson

You can connect with Miloni on LinkedIn. To learn more about her consultancy practice, visit https://www.goexperienceinternational.com/home.

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Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

003 // “Just put your head down and work hard” with Joseph Choi

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sun, 03 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Joseph Choi is the founder of Tech Pod, a weekly newsletter on non-technical jobs in tech. He is currently a Business Operations Intern at Salesforce and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Michigan.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Just put your head down and work hard.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “Think about the motivations of everyone involved in a situation and connect with them using that.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Dig a little deeper into your passions.”

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

You can find Joseph on LinkedIn or at JosephKChoi on Twitter.

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Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

002 // “Grad school is always miserable" with Linda Evans

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Sat, 02 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Linda Evans is a strength-based career coach with a Masters degree in Psychological Counseling from Columbia University. She runs her own career coaching practice in addition to working as a full-time Assistant Director in Career Services at Trinity University in San Antonio, TX.

😬🤮 Worst advice: “Grad school is always miserable, you just have to get through the grind to get what you want.”

🤯🤩 Best advice: “If you want to be a professor, it’s going to be really competitive, so you have to look to the top universities and apply there.”

🤗💯 Advice for others: “Follow your curiosity and strengths.”

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: You’re Not Listening by Kate Murphy

You can find Linda on LinkedIn at Linda Evans, Career Coach, or through her website at LaunchedbyLinda.com

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Connect with Host & Founder Jerry Won:
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Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

001 // "Studying hard will fix everything" with Jerry Won

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Fri, 01 Jan 2021 04:00:00 -0800

Jerry Won is the Host & Founder of Beyond the Resumes, a career and professional development platform for the modern global professional. He is also the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, a podcast first media company sharing Asian American stories, and The Podcast Firm, a podcast production and consulting company. Previously, Jerry has worked as a strategy consultant and sales and marketing leader in various industries. He holds a BS from USC Marshall School of Business and an MBA from Michigan Ross.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Studying hard will fix everything."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Focus on yourself."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Bet on yourself."

🥰📚 Favorite book right now: *The Go Giver* by Bob Burg and John David Mann

You can connect with Jerry on [LinkedIn] and [Instagram]

Beyond the Resumes is a daily ten-minute podcast that shares the worst and best life and career advice from globally recognized career leaders, LinkedIn Top Voices, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs. Jerry, the founder and host of Beyond the Resumes, holds a BS from USC Marshall, an MBA from Michigan Ross, and was a former consultant at Accenture and a sales and marketing leader in multiple industries. He now hopes to share both his and his guests’ extensive careers and experiences through these daily podcasts. Our mission is to be the leading voice for career and life advice for the modern global professional and empower the next generation of modern global leaders by sharing career and life advice to help you find happiness and success.

Learn more about the show and how you can become a guest:
http://bit.ly/beyondtheresumes

Connect with Host & Founder Jerry Won:
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrywon
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/jerryjwon

Beyond the Resumes is a Just Like Media podcast & a member of the Asian Podcast Network.

000 // The Introduction

Jerry Won // Just Like Media — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 19:51:27 -0800

Beyond the Resumes is a daily ten-minute podcast that shares the worst and best life and career advice from globally recognized career leaders, LinkedIn Top Voices, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs. Jerry, the founder and host of Beyond the Resumes, holds a BS from USC Marshall, an MBA from Michigan Ross, and was a former consultant at Accenture and a sales and marketing leader in multiple industries. He now hopes to share both his and his guests’ extensive careers and experiences through these daily podcasts. Our mission is to be the leading voice for career and life advice for the modern global professional and empower the next generation of modern global leaders by sharing career and life advice to help you find happiness and success.