Yuki Huang

And unfortunately, though, like I was in my car and I just come out of the dentist's office. Suddenly the HR had booked a meeting with me. I came in the car, I was like sitting there and I was just like, geez, like, why are they booking a meeting with me so like early on in the morning and it's in the middle of just like a typical Friday, right?

And unfortunately, though, like I was in my car and I just come out of the dentist's office. Suddenly the HR had booked a meeting with me. I came in the car, I was like sitting there and I was just like, geez, like, why are they booking a meeting with me so like early on in the morning and it's in the middle of just like a typical Friday, right?

I sit in the car and they hop on Zoom and they're just like, hey, you know, this lady I've never seen before from HR. And I was like... Who are you? And she's like, oh, you know, I'm whatever from HR. And, you know, fortunately, we just we I forgot what she said, honestly, but she was just like, we don't have a need for your position anymore. And I was like, dang.

I sit in the car and they hop on Zoom and they're just like, hey, you know, this lady I've never seen before from HR. And I was like... Who are you? And she's like, oh, you know, I'm whatever from HR. And, you know, fortunately, we just we I forgot what she said, honestly, but she was just like, we don't have a need for your position anymore. And I was like, dang.

I sit in the car and they hop on Zoom and they're just like, hey, you know, this lady I've never seen before from HR. And I was like... Who are you? And she's like, oh, you know, I'm whatever from HR. And, you know, fortunately, we just we I forgot what she said, honestly, but she was just like, we don't have a need for your position anymore. And I was like, dang.

I was like, shoot, what am I going to do now? I rolled out my windows and I just started crying because I was like, I had no idea. That was my first job and I got laid off from my first job. And so I was just like, what am I going to do now? And so from there, I just took about a month off. And from there, my previous boss from that company had referred me to a different company.

I was like, shoot, what am I going to do now? I rolled out my windows and I just started crying because I was like, I had no idea. That was my first job and I got laid off from my first job. And so I was just like, what am I going to do now? And so from there, I just took about a month off. And from there, my previous boss from that company had referred me to a different company.

I was like, shoot, what am I going to do now? I rolled out my windows and I just started crying because I was like, I had no idea. That was my first job and I got laid off from my first job. And so I was just like, what am I going to do now? And so from there, I just took about a month off. And from there, my previous boss from that company had referred me to a different company.

And she had like been sending jobs my way. And so this is really like the importance of network, really, because now I think about it, every single job I've done has come from my network. From a connection. Exactly. Never just like, well, except for the initial like social media intern. Everything else came from somebody that I knew. So she sent it over to me.

And she had like been sending jobs my way. And so this is really like the importance of network, really, because now I think about it, every single job I've done has come from my network. From a connection. Exactly. Never just like, well, except for the initial like social media intern. Everything else came from somebody that I knew. So she sent it over to me.

And she had like been sending jobs my way. And so this is really like the importance of network, really, because now I think about it, every single job I've done has come from my network. From a connection. Exactly. Never just like, well, except for the initial like social media intern. Everything else came from somebody that I knew. So she sent it over to me.

It was a luxury wine marketing company up in, or not marketing company, sorry, luxury wine company up in Napa. And they were looking for another social media coordinator. So I was like, perfect. Like, I've got some experience in this. So I went ahead and did that for about a year. And then year comes, I start feeling the itch again.

It was a luxury wine marketing company up in, or not marketing company, sorry, luxury wine company up in Napa. And they were looking for another social media coordinator. So I was like, perfect. Like, I've got some experience in this. So I went ahead and did that for about a year. And then year comes, I start feeling the itch again.

It was a luxury wine marketing company up in, or not marketing company, sorry, luxury wine company up in Napa. And they were looking for another social media coordinator. So I was like, perfect. Like, I've got some experience in this. So I went ahead and did that for about a year. And then year comes, I start feeling the itch again.

just like really want to travel like I really want to travel and you know I'm in my early 20s like I want to be able to go out and just like see different cultures all that I grew up moving around a lot and so I just felt the itch of like I gotta go somewhere like I gotta go somewhere but I don't want to take PTO because I get like two weeks of it and then what what am I gonna do after that

just like really want to travel like I really want to travel and you know I'm in my early 20s like I want to be able to go out and just like see different cultures all that I grew up moving around a lot and so I just felt the itch of like I gotta go somewhere like I gotta go somewhere but I don't want to take PTO because I get like two weeks of it and then what what am I gonna do after that

just like really want to travel like I really want to travel and you know I'm in my early 20s like I want to be able to go out and just like see different cultures all that I grew up moving around a lot and so I just felt the itch of like I gotta go somewhere like I gotta go somewhere but I don't want to take PTO because I get like two weeks of it and then what what am I gonna do after that

Right. So from there, I was just like, you know, I was telling my partner at the time, I was just like, I really just I just want to quit. I just want to quit. And he was like, what are you going to do? I was like, I don't know. Like, I don't know what I'm going to do. And thankfully, like he's he is in the space. And obviously, you know, he works with you as well. And so I was just like.

Right. So from there, I was just like, you know, I was telling my partner at the time, I was just like, I really just I just want to quit. I just want to quit. And he was like, what are you going to do? I was like, I don't know. Like, I don't know what I'm going to do. And thankfully, like he's he is in the space. And obviously, you know, he works with you as well. And so I was just like.

Right. So from there, I was just like, you know, I was telling my partner at the time, I was just like, I really just I just want to quit. I just want to quit. And he was like, what are you going to do? I was like, I don't know. Like, I don't know what I'm going to do. And thankfully, like he's he is in the space. And obviously, you know, he works with you as well. And so I was just like.