ELDEST DAUGHTER TALK - Are Asian People Really As Quiet As Everyone Thinks? | John Wang

John Wang, an empowerment coach to Asian American professionals, discusses his upcoming book, 'Big Asian Energy', communication, and culture with Soo Jin & Linda. John delves into the myths surrounding Asian stereotypes, particularly the belief that Asians are inherently shy.

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Time Stamps

00:00 Introduction: Growing Up in a Traditional Asian Family

00:07 Debunking Myths: Asian Stereotypes and Realities

00:54 Meet John Wang: Empowerment Coach and Author

01:47 John's Background and Inspiration for Writing

03:09 Overview of 'Big Asian Energy''

1:53 Cultural Communication Patterns

17:14 Gender Roles in Asian Families

21:52 Understanding Codependency in Family Dynamics

22:30 Leadership and Responsibility of the Eldest Daughter

23:14 Observations on Career and Family Roles

25:02 Sibling Relationships and Parental Expectations

26:43 Navigating Individual Paths and Identity

29:02 The Impact of Gender on Sibling Dynamics

30:14 Embracing Unique Identities Within Families

34:50 Strategic Visibility and Assertiveness

41:03 Resources and Upcoming Events