Color of Success

Dr. Stephanie J Wong
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Color of Success

The Color of Success communicates the stories of Asian, Asian Americans/Canadians, and ethnic minorities as they build brands, businesses, and careers, and mental health strategies to deal with self-doubt, anxiety, and barriers. Dr. Stephanie J. Wong is a licensed clinical psychologist who blends her knowledge of mental health, culture, and business to interview diverse guests.

  1. 12 НОЯБ.

    How Do We Reduce Stereotypes and Advance Representation in Film? Dr. Samuel Jamier Shares His Thoughts!

    Dr. Samuel Jamier, Executive Director of the New York Asian Film Festival/Foundation (NYAFF), tells me about his childhood, growing up as a Korean adoptee in France and how his experiences led him to his current role of promoting stories from around the world.  He shares his thoughts about reducing stereotypes and advancing representation in film, including:  Supporting quality films with multi-dimensional characters vs. blanket support of films with actors who identify with under-represented groups Encouraging increased viewership of films with subtitles Volunteering with the NYAFF. ========================================== Bio: Dr. Samuel Jamier is a distinguished curator, producer, and the Principal of SMLX Consulting, a leading consultancy dedicated to empowering creative teams and enhancing storytelling across Asia and beyond. As the Executive Director of the New York Asian Film Festival/Foundation (NYAFF), Sam brings extensive expertise from his pivotal roles at the Japan Society, The Korea Society, and the French Embassy. After relocating to New York City from Paris in 2002, Sam began his career as a Chargé de Mission for the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, where he spearheaded the literary program. At The Korea Society, he orchestrated diverse programming initiatives, spanning from foreign policy and corporate symposia to Korean cinema and traditional performing arts. His multidisciplinary programs featured notable figures such as Bong Joon-Ho and the DPRK delegation to the UN for the NY Philharmonic's "Live from North Korea" concert. As a Senior Film Programmer at the Japan Society, he curated comprehensive film series and festivals, notably the acclaimed Japan Cuts festival. In his current role at NYAFF, Sam has transformed the festival from a niche operation focused on Kung Fu flicks and genre movies to a globally influential event, fostering industry relationships across China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. Sam's work is influenced by his unique background as a Korean adoptee raised in Brittany, France. His personal journey navigating multicultural identities inspires his commitment to fostering authentic cultural representation and enhancing storytelling accuracy for global entertainment professionals.

    38 мин.

  2. 28 ОКТ.

    Venom: The Last Dance's Mrs. Chen: Peggy Lu on Facing Rejection & Working with Tom Hardy

    In an emotionally raw interview, actress, Peggy Lu opens up about her family's immigration story, her parents' emphasis on earning a doctorate (which she did), and how following her dream of being creative and having fun led her to work with Tom Hardy in the Venom trilogy. Peggy discusses her mother's wisdom, working as a pharmacist, and how crying is a release for her. I was lucky to connect with Peggy who is charismatic, fun, and emotionally intelligent. Bio: Peggy Lu is a professional actor fluent in Mandarin Chinese who can be seen as the incomparable ‘Mrs. Chen,’ owner of a convenience store, in the Venom trilogy from Sony Pictures, with its third installment “Venom: The Last Dance” in theaters on October 25, 2024. To follow Peggy's work: https://www.instagram.com/akapeggylu =========================================================== To learn more about my story, pick up a copy of my book: Cancel the Filter!

    19 мин.

  3. 30 СЕНТ.

    Who are the Haenyeo? The Last of the Sea Women with Director, Sue Kim

    In collaboration with renowned activist, Malala Yousafzai, Director & Producer, Sue Kim presents “The Last of the Sea Women,” an extraordinary band of feisty grandmother warriors who wage a spirited battle against vast oceanic threats. Often called real-life mermaids, the haenyeo divers of South Korea’s Jeju Island are renowned for centuries of diving to the ocean floor—without oxygen —to harvest seafood for their livelihood. Today, with most now in their 60s, 70s, and 80s, their traditions and way of life are in imminent danger. But these fierce, funny, hardworking women refuse to give an inch, aided by a younger generation’s fight to revive their ancestral lifestyle through social media. Sue sits down with me to discuss the mental and physical fortitude that it takes to be a haenyeo and the protective factors that come from being part of a community of strong and supportive women.  The documentary, The Last of the Sea Women will premiere on Apple TV on October 11, 2024.

    21 мин.

  4. 4 СЕНТ.

    Bridging the Mental Health Gap in Asia with Theodoric Chew, Co-Founder & CEO of Intellect

    In this episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong welcomes Theodoric Chew, the co-founder and CEO of Intellect, Asia Pacific's leading integrated mental health care service provider. Theodoric shares his personal journey with mental health, which inspired him to create Intellect—a platform that now serves over 3.5 million members globally. He discusses the challenges and nuances of providing culturally relevant mental health care across different Asian countries, the stigma surrounding mental health in Asia, and the importance of education and access to care. Host: Dr. Stephanie J. Wong Guest: Theodoric Chew, Co-Founder & CEO of Intellect Key Topics: The founding story of Intellect and its mission to revolutionize mental health care in Asia. How Intellect tailors mental health services to different cultural contexts across Asia. The logistical and regulatory challenges of providing mental health care in diverse regions. Strategies for increasing access to mental health services, especially in underprivileged communities. The importance of cultural competency and humility in mental health care. The role of governments, employers, and insurers in expanding mental health services. Theodoric’s personal mental health practices as a founder and CEO. How families can play a supportive role in mental health care. Resources Mentioned: Intellect Website Download the Intellect App (Available on App Store and Google Play) Connect with Intellect on LinkedIn Connect with Us: Visit our website for more episodes. Join our community on Instagram and Twitter. Check out Dr. Stephanie J. Wong’s memoir Cancel the Filter: Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Call to Action: We’d love to hear your “Cancel the Filter” moments! Share them with us on social media, and don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform to stay updated on future episodes. Thank You for Listening! Your support means the world to us. Please consider leaving a review and sharing this episode with friends who might benefit from it

    22 мин.

  5. 20 АВГ.

    Shauntel Murphy's Journey: Overcoming Bias, Building Trust, and Promoting Mental Health

    In this episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong sits down with Shauntel Murphy, a corporate leader and the founder of Wishing You Well in Life. Shauntel shares her powerful journey through the challenges and triumphs she faced as a woman of color in corporate America. Together, they dive deep into: Highlights: Overcoming Bias in Corporate America: Shauntel reveals the persistent biases she encountered due to her race and gender and how she continuously had to prove herself in the workplace. Becoming a Cultural Bridge: Shauntel discusses her role as a cultural representative, bridging the gap between frontline staff and C-suite executives, and how this experience shaped her understanding of effective leadership. Building Trust with Leadership: Shauntel explains how she built strong relationships with executives through honest, culturally intelligent conversations, fostering a more inclusive and respectful work environment. Promoting Mental Health and Safety at Work: Shauntel emphasizes the importance of meaningful discussions around mental health and the role of leaders in creating a safe, supportive, and balanced work environment. Navigating the Double Standard: Shauntel shares her experiences of having to work twice as hard to gain the same recognition as her peers and offers insights into how leaders can combat this double standard in the workplace. Creating Lasting Change: Shauntel talks about her commitment to changing corporate culture by advocating for continuous learning, promoting diversity, and ensuring that workplaces are more equitable and inclusive. Join us for an inspiring conversation that explores the intersection of leadership, diversity, and mental health, and learn how Shauntel Murphy is making a difference, one executive at a time. Connect with Shauntel Murphy:  LinkedIn: Shauntel Murphy https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauntelmurphy/ Don't forget to subscribe to the Color of Success Podcast and follow us on all our socials at Color of Success Podcast. Check out Dr. Stephanie J. Wong's memoir, Cancel the Filter: Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color, available now on Amazon.

    32 мин.

  6. 30 ИЮЛ.

    Breaking Barriers in Music: Super Producer Bandit’s Journey from Panic to Grammy Nominations

    In this episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong sits down with the remarkable BAND!T, a Grammy-nominated engineer and two-time Billboard charting producer. BAND!T, born in Queens, New York, and now residing in Los Angeles, shares his journey as a first-generation Korean American making a significant mark in the music industry. From dealing with panic disorder as a child to working with some of the biggest names in music, BAND!T’s story is a testament to resilience, passion, and the power of pursuing one's dreams. Key Highlights: Early Struggles with Panic Disorder: BAND!T opens up about his childhood experiences with panic disorder, night terrors, and how these shaped his understanding of mental health. Breaking Cultural Norms: Insights into BAND!T’s decision to pursue a non-traditional career path in the music industry, defying typical expectations within his academically rigorous family. Path to Music Production: The turning point in college when BAND!T discovered his passion for music production, leading him to a certification program and eventually a career in the industry. Working with Icons: BAND!T’s experiences working with legendary artists like Beyoncé, Jay-Z, DJ Khaled, and the journey to his Grammy nomination for Beyoncé’s self-titled album. Overcoming Industry Challenges: The reality of unpaid internships, the importance of humility and hard work, and how BAND!T navigated the competitive music industry to achieve success. Mental Health and Career Balance: How BAND!T managed his mental health while pursuing his passion, the role of therapy, and advice for parents on supporting their children’s career choices. Important Information: Host: Dr. Stephanie J. Wong Guest: BAND!T Podcast: Color of Success Podcast BAND!T's Social Media: Instagram - @superproducerbandit Memoir: Cancel the Filter: Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color by Dr. Stephanie J. Wong, available on Amazon  Guest Bio: BAND!T is a 2x Billboard Charting Producer and Grammy Nominated Engineer known for his exceptional work with some of the biggest names in the music industry. Born in Queens, NY, and currently residing in Los Angeles, CA, with his wife and son, he is a first-generation Korean-American who has left a significant mark on the music scene. BAND!T was nominated as an engineer/mixer at the 2014 Grammys in the category of Album of the Year for Beyoncé's self-titled album, "Beyoncé." In 2022, he reached #2 on the Billboard Rap Albums chart with Tory Lanez. His impressive portfolio includes collaborations with Beyoncé, Jay-Z, DJ Khaled, Nicki Minaj, Justin Timberlake, Tory Lanez, Rick Ross, and many others. Subscribe to the Color of Success Podcast and join our community on all our socials at colorofsuccesspodcast.com.

    36 мин.

  7. 23 ИЮЛ.

    Harmonies of Heritage: The Angel Island Echoes With Charlton Lee

    Join Dr. Stephanie J. Wong on the "Color of Success Podcast" as she hosts Charlton Lee, the founding violist of the Del Sol Quartet. With over three decades of reshaping the contemporary string quartet landscape, Charlton has premiered works by notable composers at prestigious venues worldwide. In this episode, he dives into the transformative Angel Island project and the powerful union of music and language in expressing cultural history and healing. This episode explores not just Charlton’s artistic journey but also the broader narrative of Asian-American resilience and identity. Guest Bio: Charlton Lee, founding violist of the Del Sol Quartet, has been a pivotal figure in the evolution of the contemporary string quartet for over thirty years. His work includes premiering hundreds of new compositions across global stages and leading significant commissions from composers like Terry Riley and Huang Ruo. Beyond performance, Charlton's dedication extends to education, influencing aspiring musicians through diverse initiatives from school programs to rural residencies. With degrees in Applied Mathematics, Physics, and Music, his unique insights have enriched both the scientific and musical communities, highlighted by his publications in Physics Review Letters and Strings Magazine, and a TEDx talk on just intonation. Show Notes: Host: Dr. Stephanie J. Wong Topics Covered: The origins and impacts of the Angel Island project. The synergy between music, language, and cultural expressions. Historical and modern contexts of Asian-American discrimination. The role of art in healing and community engagement. The upcoming "Songs of the Diaspora" project, showcasing diverse immigrant stories through music and poetry. Resources: Charlton's TEDx talk on just intonation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmV-mIxmpvQ Del Sol Quartet's website for music samples and project updates: https://www.delsolquartet.com/ Listen to the Sounds Current Podcast for more insights into the Angel Island project: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sounds-current/id1744176966 Book Mentioned: "Cancel the Filter: Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color" by Dr. Stephanie J. Wong, available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1960299239?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_3VH87AO6WEDGWPNR6N7R Website: https://www.colorofsuccesspodcast.com/ Subscribe on Platforms: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. Follow on Social Media: @color_of_success on Instagram

    26 мин.

  8. 11 ИЮЛ.

    From Activist to CEO - The Journey of Libby Liu

    In this episode of the Color of Success Podcast, Dr. Stephanie J. Wong welcomes Libby Liu, the CEO of Whistleblower Aid, a renowned human rights activist, and former president of Radio Free Asia. Libby shares her incredible journey from working behind the scenes to leading significant organizations, emphasizing her commitment to human dignity and transparency. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the challenges and triumphs of being a public interest whistleblower and the vital role of truthful information in maintaining human rights. Key Highlights: Libby's Transition to Leadership: Libby discusses her unexpected rise to the CEO position at Whistleblower Aid and her previous role as the longest-serving president of Radio Free Asia. Human Dignity and Access to Information: The importance of providing uncensored news and information to communities with state-run media and how this aligns with human dignity. Challenges of Being a Whistleblower: The personal and professional difficulties faced by whistleblowers, including isolation, gaslighting, and mental health impacts. Institutional Trauma and Support Systems: The role of Whistleblower Aid in supporting whistleblowers with therapy, health care, and other essential resources to help them navigate their journey. The Power of Truth in Authoritarian Regimes: How truth resonates and influences societies bred on propaganda, with examples from Radio Free Asia’s impact. Future of Democracy and Whistleblowing: The significance of protecting democracy, especially with upcoming elections, and the continuous threat posed by misinformation and weaponized executive branches. Additional Information: Memoir: Check out Dr. Stephanie J. Wong's memoir, Cancel the Filter: Realities of a Psychologist, Podcaster, and Working Mother of Color, available: https://a.co/d/0b8s1xrq Subscribe and Follow: Subscribe to the Color of Success Podcast on your favorite platforms and follow us on all our socials at Color of Success Podcast. Resources Mentioned: Whistleblower Aid - Learn more about the organization and how to get connected: https://whistlebloweraid.org/ Radio Free Asia - Understand the mission and impact of this international broadcasting company: https://www.rfa.org/english/ Website: https://www.colorofsuccesspodcast.com/ Subscribe on Platforms: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. Follow on Social Media: @color_of_success on Instagram Disclaimer: The views expressed in this episode are personal and do not necessarily reflect those of Whistleblower Aid or Radio Free Asia.

    34 мин.
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The Color of Success communicates the stories of Asian, Asian Americans/Canadians, and ethnic minorities as they build brands, businesses, and careers, and mental health strategies to deal with self-doubt, anxiety, and barriers. Dr. Stephanie J. Wong is a licensed clinical psychologist who blends her knowledge of mental health, culture, and business to interview diverse guests.

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    Dr. Stephanie J Wong
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    2020 - 2024
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