Dive into a 44-minute podcast episode featuring Iky Chan, an expert in engineering, technology, and personal development. Explore the art of rapid learning and adaptation as Iky shares her journey from Hong Kong to the United States. Discover actionable insights on overcoming cultural and language barriers, developing resilience, and turning challenges into opportunities. Learn how to master new skills quickly, build confidence, and lead effectively in diverse fields. Gain valuable lessons on the intersection of creativity and engineering, including how stand-up comedy can enhance communication and coaching skills. Benefit from Iky's experiences in turning around underperforming teams and her unique approach to personal and professional growth.
Mastering Rapid Learning and Overcoming Challenges - Insights from Iky Chan
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction to Iky Chan – The hosts introduce Iky Chan and highlight her diverse background in engineering, technology, and stand-up comedy.
Early Challenges and Adaptation – Iky discusses her move from Hong Kong to the United States and the challenges she faced in adapting to a new culture and language.
The Rapid Learning Process – Iky explains her approach to learning quickly and effectively, emphasizing intrinsic motivation and a beginner's mindset.
Overcoming Failure and Building Confidence – The conversation shifts to the importance of overcoming fear of failure and the role of preparation in building confidence.
Leadership and Team Dynamics – Iky shares her experiences in leadership roles, particularly in engineering and technology, and how she successfully turned around underperforming teams.
Lessons from Stand-Up Comedy – Iky talks about how her experience in stand-up comedy has influenced her communication skills and her approach to coaching.
Taught by
Learnit Training
