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My good friend Edwin Aristor complimented me the other day, which I appreciated. He said Davidson is a smart guy who takes intelligent risks. I’m glad everything worked out, and there were so many times in my life where I was questioned my decisions. Is it wise to leave LinkedIn, which is one of the…
It’s always weird starting over when you’ve built such quality relationships at a previous organization. So far, it’s been nice. I enjoy the product, and it’s meaningful work to help employees improve. All of my teammates have helped share best practices around what it takes to be successful here in terms of self-discipline with building…
Being Ram Dass by Ram Dass, Rameshwar Das and Anne Lamott He wrote an autobiography that is full of insights and he is one of the world’s biggest mentors/gurus. I love what he stands for. “Love the best you can at any moment. Don’t harsh yourself—it can be tricky for everyone having this dual citizenship,…
These were my favorite quotes from one of the most touching, authentic, and vulnerable memoirs I’ve ever read. “And that’s when it hit me: I am about to go do my job drunk. I had never done that before. I couldn’t do that. I needed help. I had fought my way through a lot of…
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For National Asian American and Pacific Islander Month we celebrate each together and our leadership. I want to take a moment to acknowledge the incredible Leya Ogihara for her heart of gold. We get to have a moment to be with each other and see the humanity of all of our accomplishments and support each…
Join us for Episode 153 of The Davidson Hang Podcast- a podcast about sales, Self Improvement, Business, and how we can make more money and become more successful offering tips and advice on how to achieve your goals. I have with me Daisy Chung who is currently a Director of Sales at Orum. Orum is…
Reading Brene Brown’s Atlas of the Heart and one of the chapters speaks about Boredom as one of the most complex human emotions to be with. We can distract ourselves with social media, drugs, or anything to keep our minds from just being with ourselves. Being with boredom is tough… How do you distract yourself…
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Huge shout out to the Midwest Chinese American Student Association for allowing me the privilege to meet so many incredible up-and-coming leaders! I was able to host two workshops 1 on Mindset and conquering our fears and 1 on Building Your Professional Brand and Leveraging LinkedIn to find your dream job. I’m always amazed at…
These are my favorite passages about Mindfulness, Compassion, and Conflict Resolution with the great Thich Nhat Hanh. RIP “WHEN YOUR HOUSE IS ON FIRE Usually when we are angry with someone we are more interested in fighting with them than in taking care of our own feelings. It’s like someone whose house is on fire…
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My courageous friend wrote a book called The Dinh Legacy: Transforming Resentment Into Love If you want to check out the book, click on this here. These were my favorite passages from the book that most resonated with me. “Once my mom said yes to buying the business, she created a new future for our…
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