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Sara Jane Ho

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
588 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And so, you know, and so two years ago when I was hanging out with my now co-founder for my, for anti-water, my intimate wellness business, when we're hanging out and we were thinking, you know, we want to do something that we're really passionate about and that can, can, that, you know, can bring the best of Chinese culture and traditional Chinese medicine, which actually is her family business.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And so, you know, and so two years ago when I was hanging out with my now co-founder for my, for anti-water, my intimate wellness business, when we're hanging out and we were thinking, you know, we want to do something that we're really passionate about and that can, can, that, you know, can bring the best of Chinese culture and traditional Chinese medicine, which actually is her family business.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And so, you know, and so two years ago when I was hanging out with my now co-founder for my, for anti-water, my intimate wellness business, when we're hanging out and we were thinking, you know, we want to do something that we're really passionate about and that can, can, that, you know, can bring the best of Chinese culture and traditional Chinese medicine, which actually is her family business.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

So she's Taiwanese and Her grandpa founded his first traditional Chinese medicine TCM clinic in Taiwan in the 1940s. It's operating to this day by her cousins. So it was passed down because it's her maternal grandmother and Taiwan's very patriarchal. So it was passed down to the son and the son's son. And so she grew up with this in her family business.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

So she's Taiwanese and Her grandpa founded his first traditional Chinese medicine TCM clinic in Taiwan in the 1940s. It's operating to this day by her cousins. So it was passed down because it's her maternal grandmother and Taiwan's very patriarchal. So it was passed down to the son and the son's son. And so she grew up with this in her family business.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

So she's Taiwanese and Her grandpa founded his first traditional Chinese medicine TCM clinic in Taiwan in the 1940s. It's operating to this day by her cousins. So it was passed down because it's her maternal grandmother and Taiwan's very patriarchal. So it was passed down to the son and the son's son. And so she grew up with this in her family business.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

She went to UChicago, so she's very Americanized like me. And then she moved to Shanghai and she worked for some very exquisite luxury women's wear brands where she was CEO. So she was CEO of Stella McCartney for Asia Pacific for five years, managing hundreds of people. Wow, these are Stella McCartney. I know, I actually noticed that. And then she was CEO of Asia Pacific for Diesel Jeans as well.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

She went to UChicago, so she's very Americanized like me. And then she moved to Shanghai and she worked for some very exquisite luxury women's wear brands where she was CEO. So she was CEO of Stella McCartney for Asia Pacific for five years, managing hundreds of people. Wow, these are Stella McCartney. I know, I actually noticed that. And then she was CEO of Asia Pacific for Diesel Jeans as well.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

She went to UChicago, so she's very Americanized like me. And then she moved to Shanghai and she worked for some very exquisite luxury women's wear brands where she was CEO. So she was CEO of Stella McCartney for Asia Pacific for five years, managing hundreds of people. Wow, these are Stella McCartney. I know, I actually noticed that. And then she was CEO of Asia Pacific for Diesel Jeans as well.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And when we were meeting up, actually even before that, she was GM of Shanghai Tang, which is gorgeous, exquisite Chinese brand. It was under Richemont, Shanghai Tang.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And when we were meeting up, actually even before that, she was GM of Shanghai Tang, which is gorgeous, exquisite Chinese brand. It was under Richemont, Shanghai Tang.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And when we were meeting up, actually even before that, she was GM of Shanghai Tang, which is gorgeous, exquisite Chinese brand. It was under Richemont, Shanghai Tang.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

Yes. Yeah. So that was where she began early days. And then we were sitting down and we've always exchanged TCM wellness tips. And she was like, you know, I'm so bored at my job. I'm not learning anything new. I don't feel like I'm doing something that's meaningful to me. I really care about life sciences. She got a PhD in neuroscience, by the way. She sounds like a real loser this week.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

Yes. Yeah. So that was where she began early days. And then we were sitting down and we've always exchanged TCM wellness tips. And she was like, you know, I'm so bored at my job. I'm not learning anything new. I don't feel like I'm doing something that's meaningful to me. I really care about life sciences. She got a PhD in neuroscience, by the way. She sounds like a real loser this week.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

Yes. Yeah. So that was where she began early days. And then we were sitting down and we've always exchanged TCM wellness tips. And she was like, you know, I'm so bored at my job. I'm not learning anything new. I don't feel like I'm doing something that's meaningful to me. I really care about life sciences. She got a PhD in neuroscience, by the way. She sounds like a real loser this week.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And she's 5'11". Oh, God. What's her name? Annie. Annie Ho. Oh, my God. Okay. So me going to my sort of etiquette makeover mode, I was like, well, if you don't like your life, then do something. Then change your career. Do something that's meaningful to you. And she's like, yeah, that's a good idea. What do you think I should do?

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And she's 5'11". Oh, God. What's her name? Annie. Annie Ho. Oh, my God. Okay. So me going to my sort of etiquette makeover mode, I was like, well, if you don't like your life, then do something. Then change your career. Do something that's meaningful to you. And she's like, yeah, that's a good idea. What do you think I should do?

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And she's 5'11". Oh, God. What's her name? Annie. Annie Ho. Oh, my God. Okay. So me going to my sort of etiquette makeover mode, I was like, well, if you don't like your life, then do something. Then change your career. Do something that's meaningful to you. And she's like, yeah, that's a good idea. What do you think I should do?

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And then as we were thinking about this, like what we both loved, what we were passionate about, what we grew up with, we grew up with herbal remedies because of her family business, me, because in Hong Kong, you know, I grew up with acupuncture, herbal soups, all these things because my parents were really into it. Right.

Habits and Hustle
Episode 409: Sarah Jane Ho: Mastering Etiquette for Dating and the 20-40-2 Rule for Better Conversations

And then as we were thinking about this, like what we both loved, what we were passionate about, what we grew up with, we grew up with herbal remedies because of her family business, me, because in Hong Kong, you know, I grew up with acupuncture, herbal soups, all these things because my parents were really into it. Right.