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Ep23: Busy VS Effective
In this short episode, I share some insights on the difference between being busy & hustle VS being effective. It's casual and personal, hope it gives you some wisdom and inspirations!Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you like the
Ep22: Collecting 100 "No"s
In this episode, I discuss the quickest way to growth and success: Fail forward & upward, as fast as you can. I also explained why you might find it hard (or hurt). Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you like the show! FREE GIFT: 7
Ep21: Follow Your Heart & Feed Your Focus with Elaine Loh
In this episode, I invited screenwriter Elain Loh ( "Gossip Girl", "Dynasty") to talk about being a TV writer, following your artistic pursuits & pivoting from acting to screenwriting, as well as her tips and advice for young artists. Give it a listen
Ep20: Betting On Yourself
In this shorty episode, I discuss why you should always bet on yourself, and how to use that to create forward momentum. Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you like the show!FREE GIFT: 7 Questions to Get You Unstuck https://
Ep19: How to Change Your Acting Game with Valorie Hubbard
In this episode, I invited my coach Valorie Hubbard, actress & CEO of Actors Fast Track, to discuss entrepreneurship for actors, mistakes actors make, and how to quickly up your game. Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you lik
Ep18: Healing with Drama: A Conversation with Playwright Emma Goldman-Sherman
In this episode, Emma and I discuss the healing power of writing and her new immersive play FUKT.Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you like the show!FREE GIFT: 7 Questions to Get You Unstuck https://coaching.yiqingzhao.comLinke
Ep17: The Power of Decision Making
For the most part, my job as a coach is to help people make decisions. In this episode, I discuss why some people find it difficult to make decisions, how indecision is also a decision, and share some tips to make quick decisions so you can start generati
Ep16: Beliefs VS Expectations
In this episode, I discuss the difference between beliefs and expectations, how expectations are not serving you, as well as building a strong belief system.Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you like the show!FREE GIFT: 7 Questions t
Ep15: Busting Procrastination: 3 Reasons & Solutions
In this episode, I discuss 3 reasons why you're procrastinating and the solutions to that. Give it a listen, and please leave a 5-star review if you like the show!FREE GIFT: 7 Questions to Get You Unstuck https://coaching.yiqingzhao.comLinked
Ep14: Creating Empowering Thought Habits
In this episode, I discuss the common habitual thoughts that keep people stuck, why it's important to build empowering thought habits, and how to do that. I strongly recommend listening to the previous episode so you have a more comprehensive unders