Pass the Poutine
Pass the Poutine
Nina
16 - British Asian Entrepreneur
51 minutes Posted Feb 15, 2020 at 6:00 pm.
I catch up with a fellow free spirit I met on my travels. Susie and I talk about eating white food to assimilate into Western society
not communicating with family
language barrier with parents
being embarrassed by immigrant parents
“Asian” is different in the UK
entrepreneurship
imposter syndrome
being brave
trying to start a business in Vietnam
critical parents
flipping thrift clothes
asian women are weak
Nina hustles at 10 years old
why I started the podcast
startups in Vietnam
moving back home after living abroad
being trapped in a job forever
not being about to connect with childhood friends after living abroad
meeting other travellers
solo traveling
reverse culture shock
applying for jobs and writing resumes
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I catch up with a fellow free spirit I met on my travels. Susie and I talk about eating white food to assimilate into Western society (1:00), not communicating with family (3:52), language barrier with parents (4:10), being embarrassed by immigrant parents (5:10), “Asian” is different in the UK (7:15), entrepreneurship (09:00), imposter syndrome (11:30), being brave (13:20), trying to start a business in Vietnam (15:20), critical parents (16:15), flipping thrift clothes (17:28), asian women are weak (20:15), Nina hustles at 10 years old (21:40), why I started the podcast (23:03), startups in Vietnam (24:20), moving back home after living abroad (28:15), being trapped in a job forever (29:50), not being about to connect with childhood friends after living abroad (30:35), meeting other travellers (33:18), solo traveling (35:20), reverse culture shock (41:05), applying for jobs and writing resumes (42:30) and more.