OTG Podcast #34: Navigating Life’s Journey: Lessons in Career, Finance, and Personal Growth

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #34: Alex Hung – From HR to Chief of Staff, the Velocity of Money, and Understanding Women

Introduction

Welcome to our latest blog post where we delve into an insightful conversation from the recent episode of One Thousand Gurus with J.R. and his guest, Alex Hung. Charged with shared wisdom and personal experiences, this episode offers a candid viewpoint on various aspects of life including career moves, financial literacy, and personal growth.

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OTG Podcast #33: Embracing Growth and Connection: Insights from Hazi’s Journey

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #33: Hazier Rios – Educating the Future Generation, Emotional Communication, and Improving Little by Little

Introduction

In the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus, host J.R. welcomes Hazi, an inspiring guest who takes us on a deep dive into his journey of personal growth, education, and resilience. Hazi, known for his motivational content, shares a powerful narrative that reinforces the idea that it’s never too late to turn one’s life around. His personal story beautifully weaves through themes of change, redemption, and the power of connection.

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OTG Podcast #32: Finding Passion and Purpose: An Inspiring Journey From Dance to DJing

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #32: Joseph “JJ” Lacanilao – Music & DJing, Chasing Trends, and Being Unapologetically Authentic

Introduction

In a world where conformity often seems necessary, it’s essential to embrace your unique passions and ideals. Our latest conversational guest, JJ, epitomizes this spirit through his journey from dance to DJing, illustrating the importance of staying true to oneself and following one’s dreams, no matter how unconventional they may appear to others.

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OTG Podcast #31: Embracing Diversity, Curiosity, and Personal Growth

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #31: Random Show with Aeden Pham – Karaoke Enthusiasts, Project Management Tips, and Unexpected Hot Takes

Introduction

In this episode, J.R. invites back his guest Aeden, to discuss a wide range of topics revolving around personal growth, the importance of community, personal finance, and anime. This special episode was also a fundraiser for J.R.’s dance team, Koreos, where Aeden generously contributed.

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OTG Podcast #30: Embracing Art, Service, and Purpose: A Journey with Kan Dang

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #30: Kan Dang – “That Moment” in Anime, Finding Purpose through Service, and Living Life Fully

Introduction

This edition brings to you an enlightening conversation with Kan Dang, a multitalented individual whose journey through dance, anime, and service is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of his life, exploring how each of these passions contributes to his sense of purpose and fulfillment.

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OTG Podcast #29: Discovering Passion, Balancing Life: An Insightful Conversation with Lachlan

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #29: Lachlan Ma – Tech Recruiting at TikTok, Goal-Setting, and Discovering Your Ikigai

Introduction

In the fast-paced world of career and life goals, it’s imperative to find a balance between work and play. Lachlan, a dynamic tech recruiter at TikTok, shares his fascinating journey through this balancing act on the latest episode of One Thousand Gurus podcast. From his passion for K-Pop to his vibrant career in tech recruiting, Lachlan’s story is a valuable lesson in perseverance, adaptability, and the drive to succeed.

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OTG Podcast #28: Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of International Concept Art: An Insightful Conversation with Ray

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #28: Ray Lee – Adapting to AI, Navigating the Job Market, and Avoiding Burnout

Introduction

In this enlightening discussion, J.R. revisits a compelling conversation with Ray, an international concept artist on the brink of moving back to South Korea. Through this dialogue, the nuances and challenges faced by artists in the global landscape are explored, offering valuable insights for aspiring creatives. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the conversation, highlighting critical takeaways for those navigating the art and design industries.

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OTG Podcast #27: Unveiling Paths to Success: An Inspiring Conversation with Eric Pan

Full Episode Page (show notes, links, transcript): #27: Eric Pan – Balancing Life as a UCLA Undergrad, Strategy Consulting, and Servant Leadership

Introduction

Eric Pan, a vibrant and ambitious university student, recently joined the podcast to share an introspective look into his journey. As the youngest guest on the show, Eric brings a fresh perspective to the podcast, discussing his educational path, career aspirations, and insights into balancing multiple facets of life. This blog post captures the essence of their enlightening conversation.

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