Rerun: Growing up as the "token" Asian, becoming a business owner & coping with the grief of losing a loved one with Sheila Ye

09/01/2022 26 min Episodio 35
Rerun: Growing up as the "token" Asian, becoming a business owner & coping with the grief of losing a loved one with Sheila Ye

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Episode Synopsis

This is a rerun of the first episode of the first season of NYTM that aired in February 2021. In the very first episode of Not Your Token Minority, I speak with my good friend Sheila about growing up in small-town New Zealand, building her career as one of the only Asian female leaders in her industry and coming to terms with her mum's death. Themes and topics explored in this episode include:- growing up as an Asian kid in small-town New Zealand, including experiences of racism- work ethic - the death of a parent Have a story you want to share? Email me at [email protected] or fill in the form here. If you like the show so far, I would really love your support: leave a review, make sure to subscribe and follow NYTM on Facebook and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.