Imagine Talks Podcast
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Business & Relationship Tactics of a Hollywood Wellness and Lifestyle Influencer
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chantalynn Huynh is a Hollywood beauty and wellness insider, and a Beautycounter consultant promoting safer skincare and cosmetic products. Huynh came...
Effective Business Strategies with Executive Chef and Entrepreneur George Chen
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most entrepreneurs and executives have goals and plans about how they want their company to succeed, but few have an effective strategy in mind to hel...
Success in the Fashion Design Industry with Colleen Quen
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to succeed in the fashion design industry? Discover the beauty of fashion, the importance of time management in a creative business,...
Developing a Successful Food Line with Rosa Li, CEO and Founder of Wildwonder
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Creating a successful food line requires a lot of planning and preparation. You need to think about what you will sell, how you will market your produ...
A Guide to Happiness and Positive Living, with Spencer Christian at ABC News
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Spencer Christian is an American weather forecaster, author, and television personality. He works as a meteorologist at KGO-TV, Channel 7, an ABC netw...
The Mind of a Scientist, with Alicia Zhou
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Alicia Zhou—Chief Science Officer at Color— leads Color’s research and scientific affairs team. In this episode, Dr. Alicia Zhou shares her ...
Becoming a Purpose-Driven Media Entrepreneur: A Conditional Acceptance, with Benny Luo
13 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Want to build a media company that’s purpose-driven, from the ground up? Then you’ll want to hear this encore of Benny Luo, who spoke at Imagine T...
Owning Your Self, with Cary Hokama
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s talk about owning yourself. How well do you know yourself? Would you like to be the best version of you? Cary Hokama is a certified executive ...
Relearning How to Teach, with Jennifer Tzeng
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What can you do to become a better teacher? Here’s an encore interview between Francis Kong and Jennifer Tzeng, who spoke at the Imagine Talks sympo...
Speaking Up the Truth: The Responsibility of Privilege, with Minita Gandhi
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What if you found yourself needing to go up against powerful men and powerful women? How do you get them to listen to you? In this Imagine Talks Podca...
Entrepreneurship 101, with Shark Tank-winner & restauranteur Tony Lam
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is starting a business something you are interested in? What’s it take to make the commitment to entrepreneurship? You’ll want to hear this encore...
The Value of Our Stories, with Linda Park
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt true freedom on stage? Or, even felt like a completely different person in the Hollywood spotlight? If so, you’ll want to hear fr...
Overcoming Personal Fear with Cynthia Gouw
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Do you struggle with self-doubt and fear? Do you fear rejection throughout your life so much, and take it so personally? Imposter syndrome is real, an...
The Road to IPO: How Three College Students Created the DoorDash Delivery App
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How did 3 college students end up creating the Doordash food delivery empire? If you’re wondering how, then you’ll want to stick around with this ...
Digital Impact Through Apparel, Fashion, and Food: The Rise of Uprisers & Hate Is A Virus with Michelle Hanabusa
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Can clothing change the world? And how did Hate Is A Virus — an online movement — get its start? Listen to this encore presentation by Michelle Ha...
The Journey to Connecting with Michelle Duong
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Do you feel like you have gone through a lot in your life? Do you fear the unknown when faced with challenges and adversities? Can you adapt to change...
We Are One and All: Getting Back Control & Purpose in Life, with a Google X Visionary
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
You might feel powerless. You might be overwhelmed by work, the news, and ongoing disasters in the world. How do you take back control in your life? H...
What We Can Do Starting Now, with Tim Hwang
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s a glimpse into the mind of a global technologist and visionary. Someone who’s given governments the power to give info in a meaningful way....
Do You Know Who You Are? Hacking Imposter Syndrome with Diamond Rypka
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Imposter syndrome—is it something you’ve yet to overcome? Or, having a difficult time stopping thoughts of self-doubt? Then you’ll want to learn...
Entrepreneurship Focus and Alignment with Lan Ho, Co-founder of Fat Miilk Coffee Brand
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt the need to pursue new interests? Considering entrepreneurship as a career path? And is it your dream to own your own business? The...
Beating Racism & Redefining Asian America: 2020 Redefined Who We Are with Daisy Chung
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Daisy Chung is a First-Generation Chinese American Sales Executive, World Traveler and Miss Asian California 2020. Born and raised in San Francisco, h...
Your Own Personal Brand with Samantha Mui
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what the best way is to develop your own personal brand? Or about making your own versions of recipes in life – with a twist ...
One Moment Changed Everything: How To Cope & Conquer Chronic Pain, with Afia Ofori-Mensa
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What if one moment changed everything in your life? And, what if that moment were due to the “color-blind myth”? Afia Ofori-Mensa at Princeton Uni...
The Power of Empathy with Olivia Wong, crowned Miss Asian Global
08 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The ability to empathize exists in every human, but how would you describe your ability to empathize? Is it possible to let go of our biases about our...
The Attitude of Gratitude with Jim Kwik
31 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What do superheroes, butterflies and teams have in common? They are all elements that make people Limitless! Here’s the encore interview from Jim Kw...
Is Quiet a Superpower? with Jill Chang
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s say you’re the quiet type. The kind of person who likes to keep to yourself. The introvert. What do you do when you’ve got to go to meetin...
Racial Imposter Syndrome
13 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Diamond created the podcast Asian Tales to create a conversation to share the Asian American experience and insights that have made that community u...
Why the AAPI Hate? A History of Chinese in America
06 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Jung is an author, psychology professor, and historian. His works include: Southern Fried Rice: Life in A Chinese Laundry in the Deep South, whic...
From PharmD to Bon Appétit Entrepreneur
30 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lan Ho was recently crowned Miss Asian Global’s 1st Princess. Lan's mission is to advocate for more minority representation in mass media, executive...
How to Fight Racism in the AAPI Community: The Color-Blind Myth
23 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Stephanie Wong is a licensed Counseling Psychologist at Peninsula Behavioral Health and the VA in Palo Alto, in addition to a researcher and adjun...
My Anxious Brain
18 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Darae Jun received her Ph.D. in Microbiology from UC Berkeley and B.S. in Environmental Science from UC San Diego. Her hope is to utilize microbiology...
Your Choice: Despair or Discovery?
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Melanie is a career advisor for students at Built By Girls and a Technical Recruiter in the Silicon Valley. But while she thought she had figured out ...
Embracing Unconventional Paths
04 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tammy Cho is CEO and founder of BetterBrave, a nonprofit that empowers employees with knowledge and tools for navigating harassment, discrimination, a...
How to Run a Startup Like a SEAL Platoon
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Basu is the CEO of Sentek Global. He’s a former U.S. Navy SEAL Commander who graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor of Scienc...
Know Your Destination Before Asking for Direction
21 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Born in San Francisco, California, Josie grew up in an environment that straddled both cultures and more so in the underground world of Chinatown. Bei...
Developing Disruptive Strategies
14 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Patrick Lee is a serial entrepreneur best known for being a co-founder and former CEO of Rotten Tomatoes (rottentomatoes.com), a leading entertainment...
In Life, Nothing is Lost, We Only Gain
07 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Wendy Shew is the Founder of Building Education that serves to build schools and provide education in developing countries in efforts to eliminate pov...
Strive for Happiness to Achieve Clarity
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Believing there is good in everyone is what Jaclyn has known to do at a young age. From being exposed to people with different disabilities because of...
The Road to Rediscovery & Reinvention
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As a dancer, Miko has received worldwide recognition with her debut in the movie, First Position, as well as winning the Gold Medal at the Moscow Inte...
Courage and Strength — No Boundaries
14 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jen Louie graduated from UC Berkeley in 1995 with degrees in Mass Communications and Development Studies. Jen helped launch the first LGBTQ news magaz...
Redefining Masculinity
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph Ilustrisimo is a fitness entrepreneur, personal and group trainer, photographer, videographer, and storyteller. Joseph has an independent perso...
Communicate with Purpose and Sincerity
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dion Lim is a TV news anchor and reporter at ABC7/KGO-TV in San Francisco, CA and the author of Make Your Moment: The Savvy Woman's Communication Play...
Budding Food Network Star & Author Shares Her Cooking Inspirations
17 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Samantha Mui is a native of the California Bay Area. A former culinary student and current food blogger, she has worked in and out of the food industr...
How College Students Can Overcome Obstacles in Academic Performance
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tammy Tran is currently a Bay Area resident but a SoCal native at heart. With a decade of experience in Higher Education, particularly with educationa...
From Startup CoFounder to Software Developer/Cyberpunk Model
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Steffie Harner is a former California Bay Area resident and our dear friend and mentee. A Tokyo-based freelance model and junior software developer, S...