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Sheena Yap Chan

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Sheena Yap Chan is The Wall Street Journal Bestselling author, keynote speaker, consultant and award winning podcaster on leadership and self-confidence. She currently inspires women through her award-winning 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. Sheena has been featured on MindValley, slice.ca, Marketing in Asia, Manila Times and more. She is also the TOP 100 Filipinos to follow on LinkedIn for inspiration and learning in 2020. She is also the co-author of the Internation ...more

Sheena Yap Chan is on a mission to elevate the voices of Asian women

Sheena Yap Chan’s mission is to create something she never had: role models who look like she does. “Growing up, I never had any kind of representation,” she says. “Back then, I really wanted to name myself Heather, have blonde hair and blue eyes, because that’s what I thought being beautiful was. I never saw myself as a beauty standard since I never saw that in mainstream media. I never saw other Read more of this blog post »
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Published on May 03, 2023 07:09 Tags: aapi, aapi-heritage-month, asian-american, asian-women, entrepreneurship, leadership
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Personal Branding for Introverts is a game-changer. Goldie Chan gets it — not everyone wants to be the loudest voice in the room, and that’s okay. This book offers smart, practical strategies for building a strong personal brand without pretending to ...more
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“Most of the time, you ignore your traumas, and if you ignore them, you cannot move forward because it holds you back.”
Sheena Yap Chan, The Tao of Self-Confidence: A Guide to Moving Beyond Trauma and Awakening the Leader Within

“Never be afraid to ask questions, because if you never ask, the answer is always no.”
Sheena Yap Chan

“Men aren't innately smarter than women; they're just willing to take action regardless of the outcome. If women did the same thing, imaging how much we can achieve.”
Sheena Yap Chan

“Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.”
Coco Chanel

“I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.”
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“We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.”
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