Shattering Stereotypes and Building Confidence for Women Leaders with Sheena Yap Chan

Have you ever wondered what it takes to break through barriers and become a leader in your field? In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sheena Yap Chan, a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, keynote speaker, and consultant on building self-confidence and leadership.

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Sheena shares her journey of overcoming intergenerational trauma and negative stereotypes to become a powerful voice for Asian women and women of color. Her book, "The Tao of Self Confidence," explores how to move beyond trauma and show up as our best selves.

 

Challenging Stereotypes and Creating Representation

• Asian women often seen as quiet and submissive
• Latina women stereotyped as sassy and spicy
• Black women labeled as angry

 

By creating better representation in media and leadership roles, Sheena aims to showcase the diverse capabilities of women from all backgrounds.

 

Intergenerational Trauma and Its Impact

• How trauma is passed down through generations
• The cultural norms that perpetuate trauma
• Recognizing and healing from inherited patterns

 

Redefining Success and Leadership

• Success as living life on your own terms
• Leadership as paving the way for others
• The importance of self-confidence in achieving both

A Call to Action for Women

• Recognize their inherent capabilities
• Challenge societal expectations
• Step into leadership roles

 

Sheena's message is clear: when more women become leaders, everyone benefits, and the world becomes a better place.

Are you ready to build your self-confidence and embrace your leadership potential? Tune in to this thought-provoking episode and discover how you can start making a difference today.