Jan. 19, 2021

019 // "Be a people pleaser and satisfy as many people as you can" with Min Kwon

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Min Kwon is a Sr. Marketing Analyst at PepsiCo Beverages NY. He is part of the Water portfolio, leading the digital strategy and societal purpose on LIFEWTR's brand communication team. He is also involved with the PepsiCo Asian Network, the LGBTQ+ ERG EQU

Min Kwon is a Sr. Marketing Analyst at PepsiCo Beverages NY. He is part of the Water portfolio, leading the digital strategy and societal purpose on LIFEWTR's brand communication team. He is also involved with the PepsiCo Asian Network, the LGBTQ+ ERG EQUAL, and The League. On the side, he also hosts his own podcast, UPWARD, which highlights Asian Americans in corporate America and their journeys and advice as they have learned throughout their career. He graduated from Yale University with a BA in Psychology Neuroscience.

😬🤮 Worst advice: "Be a people pleaser and satisfy as many people as you can."

🤯🤩 Best advice: "Toot your own horn - it's your responsibility and your right to acknowledge your accomplishments."

🤗💯 Advice for others: "Think about what gets you excited and bring it into your work."

🥰📚 Most influential book: Racial Melancholia, Racial Dissociation: On the Social and Psychic Lives of Asian Americans by David L. Eng

You can connect with Min on LinkedIn or follow him on Instagram. Learn more about UPWARD at https://linktr.ee/upward_podcast

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