
AsianBossGirl
Melody Cheng, Helen Wu-Wang, and Janet Wang are the co-creators of AsianBossGirl, a multimedia company for the modern day Asian-American woman. AsianBossGirl was founded to share their experiences as 9-to-5 professional working women, balancing careers, social lives, cultural identities, and personal development while living in the city of Los Angeles.What started as a passion project podcast has turned into a multi-media business that they now run full-time. On their platforms, you’ll find conversations about the nuanced experience of being an Asian American woman navigating the corporate world as a person of color, mental and emotional health as children of immigrants, interviews with inspiring Asian women (and men), and even blind dates recorded on the mic. Their mission is to make everyday Asian-American women feel heard, seen, and connected.
Latest episodes

Jul 17, 2024 • 31min
No Dumb Questions with Mel: 5 Questions to Check in with Yourself
In this podcast, the host shares five essential questions to help listeners reflect and reconnect with themselves. Topics include checking in on personal well-being, managing stress, struggles with burnout and personal growth, and reflections on self-care and gratitude.

Jul 12, 2024 • 49min
Episode 280: Moving In with Your S.O. for the First Time - Expectations & Disagreements
Explore the challenges and rewards of moving in with a significant other, from setting ground rules to managing expectations. Hear insights on communication, compromises, and personalizing shared spaces, along with tips on maintaining independence and self-care.

Jul 10, 2024 • 54min
Spill the Baby Tea with Helen: From New Mom to Mommy Influencer: How Esther Park Beat the Instagram Algorithm
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a mommy influencer? Today, I bring on Esther Park, a friend and rapidly rising star in the social media world. She shares how she grew her followers from 12,000 to nearly 200,000 in just over a year. As a content creator myself, this episode was fascinating to me, and I learned so much! She shares her secrets to creating genuine, relatable content, and her strategies for rapid growth and audience engagement across various platforms. Esther also opens up about the challenges of balancing motherhood with a public persona, maintaining privacy for her family, and navigating the ever-changing social media algorithms.Whether you’re an aspiring content creator, a fellow mom, or simply curious about the influencer life, Esther’s tips and experiences will inspire and enlighten you. Tune in to learn from one of the most dynamic mommy content creators today.AsianBossGirl’s latest Instagram post for comments/interactions, linked here.I hope you enjoy!#SpillTheBabyTeaBecome an ABG Bestie to get new audio episodes ad-free, monthly “Dear ABG” AMA videos, discounts on merch, and shout-outs in our episodes. https://abg.supercast.com/ __________________________________________Host: Helen WuEditor: Victoria Cheng__________________________________________P A R T N E R S• BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month with code “ABG” at betterhelp.com/ABG__________________________________________C O N N E C T W I T H U S• Subscribe and Follow us @asianbossgirl on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Amazon Music/YouTube/Instagram/Twitter/Facebook• Listener Survey: Let us know your thoughts on the podcast here• Email: hello@asianbossgirl.com__________________________________________S U P P O R T U S• Merch: asianbossgirl.myshopify.com• Donate: anchor.fm/asianbossgirl/support• More about us at asianbossgirl.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 5, 2024 • 54min
Episode 279: Hot Takes - Shoes Off on Airplanes, Inviting Kids to Weddings, & Stanley Cups
Debates on airplane etiquette, tipping culture, and controversial wedding choices. Also, discussions on peanut butter being sweet or savory, physical attraction, and relationship dynamics. Fun random questions and promotion for ABG Bestie membership.

Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 5min
Living Well with Janet: Midlife Non-Malaise with Mimi of @heymiddleage
Join Mimi, a pro-age motivator, as she shares insights on navigating midlife joyfully and countering ageist stereotypes. Topics include physical changes, beauty standards, career transitions, and shedding fear of aging. Dive into discussions on parenting, career changes, personal well-being, self-care, and societal pressures in midlife.

Jun 28, 2024 • 45min
Episode 278: Quitting a Corporate Job & Living Abroad in Taiwan - Catch-Up w/ Ashley Chen
Former Social Media Coordinator, Ashley Chen, discusses quitting her corporate job to live in Taiwan. Topics include learning Mandarin, cultural identity struggles, and personal growth abroad. She shares experiences of adjusting to life in Taiwan, navigating language barriers, and reflecting on the next chapter in her life.

Jun 26, 2024 • 26min
No Dumb Questions with Mel: How Jay Chou & Jolin Tsai (Mandopop) Connected Me to My Taiwanese Heritage
Mel, a Taiwanese-American, shares her journey of staying connected to her cultural identity through food, music, and literature. She explores the significance of cultural pride and personal stories, emphasizing the importance of embracing one's heritage.

Jun 21, 2024 • 1h
Episode 277: How Steven Lim Proved His Worth at Buzzfeed & Stayed True to Malaysian Roots
Today’s guest will likely be a familiar face - Steven Lim is known for his work as a co-host of Buzzfeed’s “Worth It” series and for being a co-founder/CEO of Watcher Entertainment. But before that, he was just a kid from Ohio, who went from being a chemical engineer to the creator and AAPI community advocate we know him as today! And with the launch of his new food show Travel Season, there’s sure to be even more exciting things in store. We’re so excited to get a deep dive into Steven’s journey as a creative, Watcher’s exciting future, and how he sees food & travel as a way of creating cultural connections.Become an ABG Bestie to get new audio episodes ad-free, monthly “Dear ABG” AMA videos, discounts on merch, and shout-outs in our episodes. https://abg.supercast.com/ __________________________________________Hosts: Melody Cheng and Janet WangGuest: Steven LimContributing Editor: Haemee Kang__________________________________________P A R T N E R S• Shopify: Sign up for a $1 per month trial period at shopify.com/abg• ZocDoc: Download the ZocDoc app for FREE at ZocDoc.com/ABG• Skims: Find your next go-to t-shirt at Skims.com/abg and let them know ABG sent you!• Pampers: Check out the new Pampers Free and Gentle wipes today!• BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month with code “ABG” at betterhelp.com/ABG__________________________________________C O N N E C T W I T H U S• Subscribe and Follow us @asianbossgirl on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Amazon Music/YouTube/Instagram/Twitter/Facebook• Join our Discord channel: https://discord.com/invite/4HxZgwFbhg • Email: hello@asianbossgirl.com__________________________________________S U P P O R T U S• Merch: asianbossgirl.myshopify.com• Donate: anchor.fm/asianbossgirl/support• More about us at asianbossgirl.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 19, 2024 • 44min
Spill the Baby Tea with Helen: Can Acupuncture Improve Your Fertility? Awakening Reproductive Potential with Michelle Oravitz, Founder of Wholesome Lotus
Licensed acupuncturist Michelle Oravitz shares her journey from irregular periods to fertility health expert. She discusses acupuncture's impact on reproductive health, integrative medicine, and practical tips for improving fertility. Topics include acupressure points, ear access points, and the synergy between Eastern and Western medicine.

Jun 14, 2024 • 52min
Episode 276: The Joys of Fatherhood & Parenting Through Music - with Sam Tsui & Casey Breves
Two talented musicians and fathers, Sam Tsui and Casey Breves, discuss the joys of fatherhood, parenting through music, celebrating diverse family cultures, and their children's book 'Why Do We Sing?' They share insights on navigating high-stress situations, integrating cultural practices, fostering creativity in their daughters, and the importance of representation and authenticity as public figures.
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