The Tao of Self-Confidence

Merlee Jayme is the Chairmom and Chief creative officer of Dentsu Jayme Syfu which is one of the marketing and advertising companies in the Philippines.  Merlee has recently released a book Everyone Can Be Creative: Inspiring Habits from an Ex-Nun, where she shares the valuable lessons she has learned from her rigid life inside the Benedictine Monastery, and how they prepared her to become the “Chairmom” and Chief Creative Officer of a world-famous company. Merlee shares how her past living in a convent as a nun in her teens has helped have the confidence to create a successful advertising company, serve others and trust her instincts no matter where it leads her.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Merlee's episode, Merlee's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

30 Nov 201716min

Gretchen Gatan is a writer and a freelance makeup artist.  Her passion for makeup all started when she began writing for her beauty and lifestyle blog, GretasJunkyard.com, in 2013 and became the marketing manager for a beauty discovery platform and makeup distribution company from 2014 to 2016, where she often conducted staff training and makeup workshops.  Being immersed in the beauty industry and writing about beauty inspired her to take up Fashion Makeup at Fashion Institute of the Philippines in Makati, where she was able to learn new techniques, develop her skills, and hone her craft. Gretchen shares how hard work and dedication towards living her dreams is what she needed to be more confident with herself.  Check it out as Gretchen shares her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Gretchen's episode, Gretchen's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

29 Nov 20178min

Cherin Tan is the founder of LAANK Private Limited which offers an integrated suite of services that includes experiential design and interior architecture work.  She founded LAANK in 2012, and the company has grown from strength to strength; today, it counts names such as Violet Oon, Resorts World Sentosa, and Bynd Artisan as some of its clients. Cherin handles the creative direction of LAANK and strives to make a difference in the industry by marrying functionality, workmanship, and creativity to create a unique and valuable experience for both customers and users. Cherin used to revolve her life around the opinion of others.  The idea of happiness was foreign to her at the time.  Cherin started learning to care for herself mind, body and soul which helped her boost her confidence in the process.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Cherin's episode, Cherin's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

28 Nov 20177min

Ann Makosinski is a student inventor.  While still in high school, she created the "Hollow Flashlight," which utilizes the thermoelectric effect to convert radiant body heat into electricity to power an LED bulb without the need for batteries or kinetic energy.  She also created the e-Drink which utilizes thermoelectric generators to convert wasted heat from hot drinks to produce electricity.  Ann appeared on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon twice on the GE Fallonventions segment to demonstrate her inventions. In 2014, she was named one of TIME magazine's 30 Under 30. In 2017 she was named one of Forbes 30 under 30. Ann shares how her innocent approach to life has given her the confidence to believe in what she can accomplish and create the inventions that she has today, while inspiring others children to create inventions in the process. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Ann's episode, Ann's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

27 Nov 20179min

Gouri Kapur is a make up artist and has been in this industry over a decade.  An established name to reckon with, she has worked with stars like Deepika Padukone , Neha Dhupia , Sonali Bendre , Yana Gupta , Mahendra Singh Dhoni , Katrina Kaif , Lisa Ray , Rahul Dravid and Pooja Bedi. She has done work for television commercials like the Royal Challengers ad with director Sanjay Gupta, award winning advertising campaigns for Tanishq , Kingfisher, Nike and worked with Mahendra Singh Dhoni for KSDL.  She has worked on editorials for Vogue, L'Official . Gouri was on the panel of the Bangalore Fashion week , and gives Bangalore's glamour and style a new dimension. With an eye for quality and perfection her, love for art, creation transcended into an institute of imparting the craft to anyone who would want 'make up' a part of their lives personally and professionally. Gouri shares her story and tips that can help you in your own journey to confidence.  She also shares how small things along continually build up her confidence.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Gouri's episode, Gouri's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

24 Nov 20177min

Huda Shaikh is a clinical nutrionist and dietician.  She is also the founder of Nutribond and has extensive knowledge about food, food habits and how it affects the body.  Huda has worked closely with people suffering from various health issues and has successfully helped many of her clients in losing weight in a healthy manner.  Being extremely passionate about cooking and eating right she has devised many healthy recipes and also has various international publications to her credit. Huda was not as confident as she is today.  She shares how she continually pushes herself to be confident and lets discovery happen at any given moment even when things don't go her way.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Huda's episode, Huda's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

23 Nov 201711min

Kristine Gerolaga is a Bay Area born and raised, band geek/ color guardist for life, and ex-professional monkey feeder with a B.A. in Sociology. After 5 years of scene study at the Beverly Hills Playhouse and working on various commercials/ independent film projects in San Francisco, she finally made the move to Los Angeles where she currently resides. She co-wrote and starred in the short film DISCONNECTION (500,000+ YouTube views), which has made its national television debut as a part of NUVOtv's inaugural Nu Point of View: The Emerging Latino Filmmaker's showcase in March of 2014. Her directorial debut, A PERIOD DRAMA (which she also wrote and stars in), had its world premiere at the 2015 18th Annual Dances With Films, won Best Short at the 2015 Broad Humor Film Festival and the 1st Place Funniest Film Award at Artisyn Studio's 2015 Funniest Film Festival, and earned a nomination for Best Narrative Short at the 2016 Cinema On The Bayou Film Festival! Her latest directing effort HIT OR MISS, was a semi-finalist for Justin Lin's (FAST and FURIOUS franchise) Asian-American filmmaker initiative. Kristine was also awarded Best Female Performance at the 2016 Sacramento Asian Pacific Film Festival for her role in the short film 'I Hate the Color Red' directed by Jazmin Jamias! Kristine shares how embracing rejection has helped boost her confidence, been able to move on faster and know that not everybody always has it all figured out.  Check out Kristine's story as she shares her story and tips to help you in your own journey. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Kristine's episode, Kristine's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

22 Nov 201712min

Jenny Qian is the director of business operations at Twitch.  She now leads the business operations for the gamer-centric video service and has been a key player in driving the Amazon subsidiary's rapid growth.  Jenny and her team also use data-driven insights to tackle the toughest business problems at Twitch to help improve company performance.  She has been featured on Forbes 30 under 30 in 2017. Jenny shares how she was open to asking for what she wanted and getting it, especially in her career which boosted her confidence and also received more great opportunities along the way.  Check out her episode as Jenny shares her journey and tips to help you in your own journey to self confidence. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Jenny's episode, Jenny's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

21 Nov 201710min