The Tao of Self-Confidence

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About

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: her life before the discovery, the "AHA" moment, life after her discovery, and the advice she offers to listeners to apply in their own lives. The journey to self-confidence starts with a single step—are you ready to take that first step?Check out our website - https://thetaoofselfconfidence.com

Episodes

  • 939: Be Okay to Set Boundaries With Bina Bendale

    Bio Bina Bendale is a certified nurse coach. Cultural Background Bina is of Indian descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Stay weird. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is unmasking your true identity. Her Life Before the Disco…

  • 938: Success Begets Success With Ginny Gong

    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. Definition of Self Confidence Self-co…

  • 937: Asian Women Are Strong With Zeien Cheung

    Bio 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. Definition of…

  • 936: Get Your Foot in the Door With Careen Yapp

    Bio 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…

  • 935: Stay Curious With Charmaine Ramirez

    Bio 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. Definition of Self Conf…

  • 934: RISE and Thrive With Theresa Corazon

    Bio Theresa Corazon is an award-winning entrepreneur, inspirational speaker, producer, and transformational coach. Cultural Background Theresa is of Filipino and Canadian descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote With God, all things are pos…

  • 933: Be Brave, Not Perfect With Moonlit Beshimov

    Bio Moonlit Beshimov is the Head of Gaming & Apps, Strategic Partnerships and Industry Solutions for Google. Cultural Background Moonlit is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Be brave, not perfect. (This quote is from Moonlit's favorite boo…

  • 932: Always Learning Something New With Deborah Liu

    Bio Deborah Liu is a tech executive, advisor, and board member. Cultural Background Deborah is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% what you choose to do about it. Definition of Self Co…

  • 931: From Tragedy to Confidence With Kristina Corpin-Moser

    Bio Kristina Corpin-Moser is the Executive Director of Filipino BC. Cultural Background Kristina is of FIlipino, Canadian, Austrian and Jewish descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Transitions, big or small, are rarely straightforward. T…

  • 930: Why the VISIBLE™ Framework Is a Leadership Must in 2026

    As we move into 2026, leadership is being redefined. Confidence alone is no longer enough. Talent alone is no longer enough. In a world shaped by hybrid work, digital visibility, and perception-driven influence, leaders must know how to be…

  • 929: Confidence Through Culture With Angela Zeng

    Bio Dr. Angela Zeng is the founder and CEO of Karviva Wellness Beverages and co-founder of Fulfill Food & Beverages. Cultural Background Angela is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Courage is not the absence of fear, but t…

  • 928: Why Visibility Matters With Tara Parsons

    Bio Tara Parsons is the Vice President, Deputy Publisher for the East Coast imprints of the HarperOne Group at HarperCollins Publishers, including Amistad, HarperCollins Español, and HarperVia. Cultural Background Tara is of Japanese desce…

  • 927: Have the Courage to Show Up With Samantha Ong

    Bio Samantha Ong is the founder of Joeydolls, a toy company on a mission to celebrate culture, identity, and inclusivity through play. Cultural Background Samantha is of Malaysian and Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Your st…

  • 926: Jump Into Confidence With Jenna Ushkowitz

    Bio Jenna Ushkowitz is an actress, podcaster and producer. Cultural Background Jenna is of Korean descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't…

  • 925: Happy To See Me With Erika Casupanan

    Bio Erika Casupanan is a media personality, keynote speaker, podcast host and historic reality TV champ. Cultural Background Erika is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote The credit belongs to those of us who are actually in…

  • 924: Going Full Force With Dominique Narciso Kim

    Bio Dominique Narciso Kim is an LGBT Filipina-American Entrepreneur, Founder of the Women’s Entrepreneurial Corps (WE Corps) for Mission-Driven Coaches, Speakers, and Visionary Entrepreneurs, author of Live Your New Story: Discover Your Be…

  • 923: Personal Branding for Introverts With Goldie Chan

    Bio Goldie Chan is a creative, keynote speaker, author and cancer survivor. Cultural Background Goldie is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Joy is an act of resistance. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is the…

  • 922: Career Unicorns With Samorn Selim

    Bio Samorn Selim is the founder of Career Unicorns®. Cultural Background Samorn is of Lao descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Small consistent actions everyday can lead to remarkable positive changes. Definition of Self Confidence Self…

  • 921: Unlimited Possibilities With Kate Hancock

    Bio Kate Hancock is a self-made serial entrepreneur, investor, author and keynote speaker. Cultural Background Kate is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Just do it. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is a belie…

  • 920: Big Asian Energy With Sheena Yap Chan

    Info from Big Asian Energy In this empowering episode of Big Asian Energy , we sit down with Sheena Yap Chan —Wall Street Journal bestselling author, speaker, and host of The Tao of Self-Confidence podcast. With over 800 interviews under h…

  • 919: Connected Women With Gina Romero

    Bio Gina Romero is the founder of Connected Women. Cultural Background Gina is of Filipina and British descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? Definition of Self Conf…

  • 918: Just Say Yes With Sara Fung

    Bio Sara Fung is a career navigation expert and RN with 17 years of experience in healthcare and leadership. Cultural Background Sara is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote The minute you learn to love yourself, you would no…

  • 917: Be The Change With LeiLani Quiray

    Bio Leilani Quiray is the Founder and CEO of be the change HR, an HR consulting firm on a mission to empower businesses to scale with heart and purpose. Cultural Background Leilani is of Filipina and European descent. Favorite Self Confide…

  • 916: Bridging the Confidence Gap With Sheena Yap Chan

    If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following: Connect with me: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tiktok | LinkedIn | YouTube | Website P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-con…

  • 915: The Authentic Asian With Misa Chien

    Bio Misa Chien is the founder of The Authentic Asian. Cultural Background Misa is of Chinese and Dutch decent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Just be yourself. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is being unapologetically yoursel…

  • 914: Unforgettable Presence with Lorraine K. Lee

    Bio Lorraine K. Lee is the bestselling author of Unforgettable Presence and a keynote speaker. Cultural Background Lorraine is of Chinese descent.. Favorite Self Confidence Quote You gain confidence by trying new and scary things. Definiti…

  • 913: Unlock Confidence With Hiromi Okuyama

    Bio Hiromi Okuyama is a Toronto-based multi-hyphenate artist with a dynamic career spanning acting, martial arts, and content creation. Cultural Background Hiromi is of Chinese and Japanese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Never und…

  • 912: Women Who BossUp With Tam R. Luc

    Bio Tam Luc is the founder of the Women Who BossUp book series. Cultural Background Tam is of African American descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Confidence comes from consistency. Consistency is not without failure. Definition of Sel…

  • 911: Quick Confidence With Selena Rezvani

    Bio Selena Rezvani is a recognized author, speaker, and consultant on leadership. Cultural Background Selena is of Pakistani and Ukrainian descent Favorite Self Confidence Quote I'm either going to win or I'm going to learn. Definition of…

  • 910: Embody Confidence With Sohee Jun

    Bio Sohee Jun is a premier leadership coach, speaker and author. Cultural Background Sohee is of Korean descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Do it afraid. Definition of Self Confidence Self confidence is knowing that you have what it ta…

  • 909: Sweet But Fearless With Sheena Yap Chan

    This episode will be different since I was interviewed on the Sweet But Fearless Podcast with Mary Sullivan. I hope you enjoy today's episode and this will be the last episode for 2024. The Tao of Self-Confidence will be back with a brand…

  • 908: Beyond Blending In With Wendy Kim

    Bio Wendy Kim is an Inclusive Leadership Trainer and International Best-Selling Author. Cultural Background Wendy is of Korean descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote I Belong. Definition of Self Confidence Self confidence is practicing so…

  • 907: Innovate You With Amy Au

    Bio Amy Au is the founder of Innovate You. Cultural Background Amy is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Nothing is impossible. The word itself says I'm Possible. Definition of Self Confidence Self confidence is recognizing…

  • 906: Herstory in the Making With Rechie Valdez

    Bio Rechie Valdez is the Minister of Small Business for the Government of Canada. Cultural Background Rechie is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote You are beautiful, you are loved and you can do anything you want to do. De…

  • 905: You Are Enough With Vivian Young

    Bio Vivian Young is the Global Head Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs at JPMorganChase. Cultural Background Vivian is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote You are enough. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is hav…

  • 904: Take Imperfect Action With Carissa Begonia

    Bio Carissa Begonia is the founder of CONSCIOUSXCHANGE. Cultural Background Carissa is of Filipina descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Take imperfect action. Definition of Self Confidence Self-confidence is owning who you are including…

  • 903: My Marketability With Diana YK Chan

    Bio Diana YK Chan is a a renowned Business Growth Strategist, Personal Branding and Networking Expert. Cultural Background Diana is of Chinese descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Confidence is your best accessory. Definition of Self Co…

  • 902: Fintech Is Femme With Nicole Casperson

    Bio Nicole Caperson is the founder of Fintech is Femme. Cultural Background Nicole is of Filipina and Norwegian descent. Favorite Self Confidence Quote Power is making things happen with asking permission. Definition of Self Confidence Sel…

  • 901: It's Okay to Fail With Breana Chan

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  • 900: Stand In Your Strength With Charlene Vickers

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  • 899: You Don't Have to Do it All With Ann Ramakumaran

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  • 898: Giving Yourself Credit With Steffny Wallace

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  • 897: Choose Yourself Everyday With Ashley Araujo

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  • 896: Give It Your All With Sherry-Lee Singh

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  • 895: The Tools and Resources to Confidence with Keisha Stephens

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  • 894: Bet on Yourself With Jennifer Rasing

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  • 893: Advocating for Gender Equality With Vivian Pham

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  • 892: Lower Your Expectations With Megha Malik

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  • 891: Flexibility and Confidence With Lisa Brunet

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  • 890: The Importance of Self Reflection With Kimberly Chastang-Lee

    Get Your Copy of Asian Women Who Boss Up - https://bit.ly/SYC-Shop Order The Tao of Self-Confidence: A Guide to Moving Beyond Trauma and Awakening the Leader Within - https://sheenayapchan.com/thetaoofselfconfidence/ Unlock your self-confi…