Ever feel like you're stuck between cultures or like you're constantly proving yourself just to be seen?
Meet Yunsu Tang, an entrepreneur, writer, and advocate for mental health whose journey from Hong Kong to the UK led her to explore the intersections of cultural identity, mental well-being, and career growth.
In this episode, Annie and Yunsu unpack the emotional layers of being an Asian woman in professional spaces, the pressures of imposter syndrome, and how understanding your story can become your superpower. From founding Senie at the LSE, a mental health platform, to launching From East to West, a newsletter exploring cultural identity, Yunsu shares candid insights about what it means to build a life that feels true to you.
Tune in to learn:
Why storytelling is essential to personal growth
How imposter syndrome silently affects young professionals
The role cultural identity plays in confidence and connection
What stakeholder intelligence means in building better relationships
Why assuming good intent could change your mental health
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Yunsu Tang’s Journey
06:02 Experiences in Hong Kong and Shanghai
10:56 Navigating Imposter Syndrome
15:21 Lessons from Entrepreneurship
19:39 Mental Health and Open Communication
Follow Yunsu:
Newsletter: https://yunsutang.substack.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yunsu.tang/
Please Note: This podcast is for general awareness and educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional mental health advice. If you’re in need of support, visit https://www.mind.org.uk/ for free resources.
