Entries by Angela Chee
3 Things You Can Do Immediately To Gain More Presence, Credibility and Connection As A Speaker
Are you ready to take up more space? As I was working with one of my VIP speaking clients today, one of the things that came up was the topic of taking up space. What does that even mean? It means owning your power, owning your voice, not being afraid to speak your mind, having your ideas heard and to speak with clarity, conviction, and presence. My client is already […]
Are You Showing Up As A Silhouette Of A Man?
You may have seen the recent Forbes Top Innovative Leaders list that includes 99 men and 1 woman or heard about the backlash. If not, here’s some background . There is a lot to be addressed here from gender equality to unconscious bias to flawed methodology. But I want to focus on VISIBILITY! The only woman was #75 Barbara Rentler, CEO of Ross Stores. And her listed photo […]
The Power Of “The Only”
All this talk about women’s empowerment, but is it really making a difference? The latest Women in the Workforce report by Lean In and McKinsey and Company says, “No!” It’s not making a meaningful impact, at least not in corporate. But what about the rest of society? With the #metoo movement, a record number of women serving in the House, and a historic number of women running for President, more […]
ABC’s “Fresh Off The Boat”-Why It Matters and Why We Need To Keep Sharing Our Voices #AAPIVoices
(From The Zen Mom.com 2/12/15) “To see where you are going, you have to know where you have been, embrace where you came from and honor the experiences that shape where you are now.”-Angela Chee This photo really says it all. I was a little more than a year old, my newlywed parents had just immigrated from Taiwan in pursuit of the American dream. I usually don’t write about Asian […]
Behind The Scenes: Purpose Life Podcast And The Power Of Connection
The Power Of Connection I love the connection that technology can bring, but nothing compares to real face to face conversation! This is me with Irma Blanco, a veteran Los Angeles Radio Host and Sarah Dykema of Purpose Life Homes. They interviewed me for their podcast, Purpose Life Podcast, but didn’t do it virtually. They came all the way down from Los Angeles to my house in San Diego. Irma […]
“Crazy Rich Asians”-Why It Matters and How Taking Risks and Using Your Voice Makes A Difference
If you haven’t already heard about the new film “Crazy Rich Asians”, it’s the #1 movie at the box office with a $35M debut last weekend and was so successful a sequel is already in the works. The romantic comedy based on Kevin Kwan’s international best seller is the first Hollywood studio film to feature an all-Westernized Asian cast since the Joy Luck Club 25 years ago. Romantic Comedy […]
How To Breakthrough Your Fear of Public Speaking and Amplify Your Voice
YOU, Amplified!™ is the moment u realize what u have 2 say and wisdom u have 2 share is bigger than ur fear! Click To Tweet “YOU, Amplified!™ is the moment you realize what you have to say and the wisdom you have to share is bigger than your fear!” Many people say they have a fear of public speaking. But is it really fear or just energy? Energy that […]
