Nancy Luong on Opening Communication with Immigrant Parents

Published: Sept. 13, 2023, 9:08 a.m.

Nancy Luong is a successful Fortune 500 senior marketer, financial content creator, keynote speaker, university educator, and DEI advocate. Currently, she is a Digital Program Manager at Salesforce and the Leader in Residence at Cal State Long Beach, where she advises students on how to start their careers. A proud first-generation daughter of Vietnamese and Chinese immigrants, Nancy recently became a bestselling author after publishing the \u201cHow We Got Here Journal.\u201d


Key Takeaways:

- How Nancy\u2019s book helps immigrant parents tell their stories

- Breaking generational cycles

- Why women are rethinking their purpose

- Nancy\u2019s advice for college students entering the professional world


Episode Timeline:

1:30 Nancy won Miss Southern California.

2:30 Nancy's book, "How We Got Here"

3:45 Are immigrant households reluctant to talk about the past?

5:30 Why Nancy\u2019s book is an excuse to have important conversations

8:30 How the book helped Nancy understand her parents\u2019 behaviors

11:15 Immigrant parents often have different attachment styles than their children.

17:00 Nancy's recent presentation at the New York Public Library

20:15 Common topics in Nancy's women's group

22:00 Nancy's career advice for graduating students


This episode\u2019s guest:

\u2022 Nancy Luong

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