Leading with Genuine Care Episode 18: Against All Odds: How Wisdom and Mindfulness Helped this Vietnamese Refugee Build a Forbes 25 Small Giant Company with Hai Nguyen
Hai Nguyen was born in Vietnam, but at a young age, he and his family fled his home country to discover a new life in the United States. Stability didn’t come easily—Hai encountered many obstacles along his path to entrepreneurship, from culture clashes with his parents to the ups and downs of the startup world. However, through perseverance, incredible talent and a willingness to take risks, Hai ultimately achieved success as the co-founder of Call-Em-All, an automated calling and texting service.
Today, as Call-Em-All’s VP of Engineering, Hai focuses on finding creative ways to help customers by developing smart design and engineering solutions. He’s also committed to building a business for the long haul. This includes supporting an amazing culture which has earned Call-Em-All multiple awards as a top place to work. Hai aspires to continue doing meaningful work well into his 100s.
Listen to Hai Nguyen’s inspirational story that includes his adjustment to life in the U.S., how he created success in the tech industry, why he began practicing mindfulness and so much more on this week’s episode of the donothing podcast.
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