#62 Ling Chung - Senior Manager Ecommerce / Volunteering / Mapping out Values / Taiwan - Singapore - Canada

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . " A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories.I'm your host Gary Nowak and today I have an open and honest conversation with my guest Ling Chung.  I just loved her work ethic and perspective on her career. Career Background:- Unilever ~3 years as Senior Manager, Ecommerce - Prior to Brand Manager for Schick Disposables Energizer 6 years Pepsico- York University bachelor in Marketing- Born in Taiwan, raised in Singapore and lives in CanadaHighlights- One of my avid listeners- Great first job as a translator Taking notes in her spare time while on vacation- Volunteering as a pillar to her career- Getting a warm hand off for her first job- Don't be discouraged if your resume isn't picked out inititially- Mom being a massive influence- Being "Top of Mind" for people who can support your career- Another "tell the world" perspective- Aligning your actions to what you want out of the world- Likeability and kindness in your career- Mapping our your values#1 is building human connectionsDefining your values- Being a Generalist vs specialist- Being hard to replicate in your career- Being comfortable with ambiguity and things being a mess- Making decisions - does this opportunity open more doors- Top 3 values Human connections Curiosity Well being for society- Proud moment is a great one- Making superstars of your team instead of you- Great conversation with someone special Want to be a guest? Email me at [email protected]!