Fanny Dunagan | Breaking Down Barriers: Amplifying Asian Voices in Tech

About the Guest(s): Fanny Dunagan: Fanny Dunagan is a distinguished leader and CEO of Path Links, recognized for her powerful insight into the intersection of technology and communication. She is the host of the Tech Legacies Podcast and an advocate for Asian women in tech, aiming to amplify underrepresented voices. Her professional journey spans various roles, enabling her to explore and teach the impact of storytelling in media. Trevor Houston: Trevor Houston is the CEO of Clear Path Wealth Strategies and host of the "Who You Know" show. He acts as a change agent within the financial services industry, known for pushing boundaries and embracing innovative marketing strategies. Trevor's commitment to empowering professionals and job seekers is well-reflected in his podcasting, educational initiatives, and mentorship roles. Episode Summary: In this engaging collaboration between Fanny Dunagan and Trevor Houston, "The Who You Know Show" merges with Fanny's Tech Legacies Podcast for a special long-form episode. The conversation unfolds naturally without predefined topics, allowing unexpected paths and organic storytelling to emerge. This unique episode hinges on the importance of visibility for Asian women in tech, the potential of leveraging technology and media for personal branding, and candid reflections on overcoming fears and taking risks. During the episode, both hosts share personal anecdotes. Fanny's journey across continents and Trevor's evolution from corporate novice to a disruptor in financial services. These narratives intertwine to provide insights into the commitment it takes to turn one's vulnerabilities into tools of empowerment. The episode also explores the future of content creation, touching upon cutting-edge technologies like ChatGPT, and predicting how they will shape industries in the coming years. Listeners will walk away with an enriched perspective on leadership, personal development, and strategic communication. Resources: Fanny Dunagan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fannydunagan/ Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv  LinkedIn e-book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://cpwstrategies.com  Chapters: (0:00) Exploring Unplanned Conversations and Long-Form Podcasting   (6:39) Disrupting Financial Services with Modern Marketing Strategies   (15:12) The Impact of AI and Social Media on Modern Learning   (24:18) The Power of Long-Form Podcasts in Political Campaigns   (30:26) Overcoming Fear and Embracing Communication as a Powerful Tool   (44:09) Overcoming Fear and Embracing Live Streaming Challenges   (53:45) Evolving Podcasting Styles and Personal Growth   (1:03:57) Contrasting Life Paths and Perspectives in Their 20s   (1:07:15) AI Revives Tupac's Legacy With New Music Creations   (1:11:47) Unleashing Your Voice Through Podcasting and Overcoming Fears   (1:18:08) Bucket Lists, Nostalgic Toys, and Childhood Dreams   (1:26:10) The Importance of Personal Branding in Corporate and Entrepreneurial Success   (1:33:53) Building a Personal Brand as a Safety Net   (1:38:24) The Power of LinkedIn Recommendations and Personal Validation   (1:45:26) Amplifying Asian Female Voices in the Tech Industry   (1:52:50) Overcoming Corporate Control and Embracing Entrepreneurship   (1:58:19) Chasing Dreams: Helicopter Rides and Adrenaline Adventures   (2:02:08) Overcoming Fears and Building Personal Brands with Content Creation