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83 Connie Chung – The Original Power of the Only

Today’s episode is an tribute to Connie Chung, the original power of the Only!  The trailblazer and legendary journalist is sharing her story in her upcoming memoir Connie, launching Sept. 17th, 2024. She was one of the only Asian women I ever saw on TV growing up and the first woman to co-anchor the CBS Evening News. Breaking barriers and navigating the competitive TV news industry, she inspired a generation […]

45 The Ripple Effect – Honoring Your Past, Impacting Your Future

“It’s important to honor your past and see the impact and power you have on the future. I believe there is a ripple effect.” – Angela Chee How can we be more mindful of how we act and react — and what are we really here to do? Welcome to a very special episode of The Power of The Only! Today’s episode was taped live for the Asian American Podcasters’ […]

43 – How to Use Your Power of The Only to Create Change and Impact with New York Times Bestselling Author Charlene Li

“It’s one thing to accumulate that power, but when will you also use it? That is a very strategic question because it is a very limited supply — especially as an Only.” – Charlene Li How do we grapple with wanting to fit in while knowing we stand out? This week’s guest is New York Times bestselling author, Charlene Li.  She helps leaders thrive through disruption. Charlene believes in the […]

39 #StopAsianHate — Sharing Stories, Speaking Up and Taking A Stand!

“Representation matters, breaking down stereotypes matters, how you report the news matters, speaking up matters, and standing against hate matters!” – Angela Chee How can we use our power of The Only to combat racism and hatred? Anti-Asian incidents are on the rise. In the last year alone, the United States reported about 3,800 anti-Asian hate incidents, with 2.3 times more incidents involving Asian women. Now we are grappling with […]