008: Dr. Pei Kang Shares What It Is to Believe in Yourself
Dr. Pei is a radio host, speaker, dentist and a business leadership and communication fanatic. She came to the US in her 20’s from China and is currently the business executive and co-host of the “ReLaunch” show. She is also a gifted endodontist (root canal specialist) and yoga instructor. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, Tae Kwon Do, and playing doggie-mom. She calls herself: a part-time dentist living a full life.
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Playing Small Moment
• When Dr. Pei came to the United States she didn’t believe in herself as a leader though she had held many leadership positions previously. The culture change made her shy and had her questioning her own identity.
The Wake Up Call
• Even being the owner of a successful business did not cause Dr. Pei to see herself as a leader. It was when she sold the business she started to hear about how many other local businesses were struggling and she realized she had some qualities that made the difference.
Style of Leadership
• Dr. Pei’s strengths are communication and organization and she has the ability to see the big picture.
What Are You Excited About?
• Dr. Pei is excited about product creation.
Leadership Practice
• Focusing on the result of her communication.
Book to Develop Leadership
• Power Cues by Nick Morgan
Favorite Healthy Food
What Would You Change?
• Dr. Pei would work out every day and before meeting with people she would remind herself that people love and respect her and just let herself shine.
Inspirational Quote
• “The decision to succeed comes before a plan.” ~ Jay Baer
Interview Links
• Website
Resources
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Thank you so much Jodi for being such an awesome host. You helped me reveal some life lessons I almost forgot!
Pei had such a wonderful time on your show!!! Great episode… But of course I’m partial. 🙂