From Vietnam War Refugee to Storytelling Leadership with Sandy Dang Ep. 86

Welcome to episode 86 of The American Dream in The Eyes of Immigrants Podcast. I am your host, Heidy De La Cruz, and I am on a mission to change the narrative of immigration one immigrant story at a time!Sandy Dang shares her story of fleeing war-torn Vietnam and living in refugee camps, building a successful nonprofit, and being appointed by President Obama. Her journey is a testament to resilience and the power of the human spirit. One thing that stood out was how she used her experiences to help other refugees and at-risk youth. She turned her challenges into opportunities to make a difference. She shares about public narrative storytelling, a leadership skill she teaches to help people use their authentic stories to inspire and motivate others. It’s all about connecting with people on a deeper level and creating positive change.With Love, HeidyConnect with Sandy:Website: ​​https://www.inspireleadershipschool.com/Come join me at the first networking event for the podcast! Let’s celebrate all the success of the podcast while networking with other immigrant business owners, past podcast guests, and podcast listeners! Tickets are only $30! You can now become an official supporter of The American Dream in The Eyes of Immigrants podcast for just $10 a month!Your support helps cover production costs, ensuring we continue bringing powerful immigrant stories to life. And as a thank you, you'll get exclusive access to:✨ Behind-the-scenes content🎙️ Special Q&A sessions with me🔓 Bonus insights you won’t hear anywhere else!If this podcast has inspired you, moved you, or made you feel seen, this is your chance to be part of its growth. Your support truly makes a difference!Sign up now and join our exclusive community on Substack!!! 💛Check out the full list of different ways you can support the podcast. *This podcast is sponsored by SoVerve Marketing Group and Ir Al Sol Swimwear*For sponsorship opportunities, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] make a one-time donation here: My 6-week course on starting a podcast is perfect for busy moms whose time is limited but who want to launch a podcast. And it’s perfect for booked women entrepreneurs looking for a different way to market their business that doesn’t involve social media! Find out more information here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.