From Invisible to Visible: Finding Executive Presence as an Asian Woman

“Don’t take up space”, “close your body”, “tuck your arms and cross your legs” – Adele Hung’s mother would say to her as a child growing up in Hong Kong. These learned beliefs about how she should conduct herself, ended up rendering her invisible and unable to excel at work, a place she needed to speak up and be heard. Adele shares her story of how she pushed past the limiting beliefs of her childhood to embrace her inner power and confidence by embarking on an “awesome opposite” metamorphosis.