The WLD Show

Andrew Horn is a serial entrepreneur turned Executive Coach and master facilitator. Andrew helps ambitious Founders and CEOs - like those at TOMS Shoes, Hinge, and Casper - master the inner game of leadership to maximize their impact and build low-drama, high-performance teams. Most recently, he was also the Co-Founder and CEO of Tribute.For the last 8 years, Andrew has been running Junto. A men’s leadership retreat for guys who are curious about men’s work and serious about personal growth. I recently participated in Andrew’s Junto in Austin a couple weeks ago.Junto Website: wejunto.comAndrew Horn's Website: itsandrewhorn.comWhat's the Big Idea PodcastSpotifyApple PodcastYoutubeAndrew's Substack @andrewhorn

Andrew Hsu shares his learnings from spending a month traveling in Japan with his pregnant wife and 2 year old daughter. Will Chang shares his experience with Tony Robbins and impact it had on his month.

Will and Andrew put together their first men's weekend retreat. They share how they did it and what they learned.

Major General William S. Chen is the first Chinese American to achieve the rank of Major General in the U.S. Army. As a Brigadier General, Major General Chen played a crucial role in developing and acquiring state-of-the-art military technology. While serving as the U.S. Army Missile Command Commanding General at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, from 1989 to 1992, Major General Chen's leadership was crucial in ensuring the readiness and effectiveness of missile systems deployed in the largest deployment and combat use of missiles in Army history during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm.Bill also played an essential role in adopting missile interceptor technology for national and theater missile defense programs. He developed the Patriot Missile System and dedicated himself to missile defense, which earned him widespread recognition.After retiring from the Army in September 1993, Major General Chen continued to serve the nation by working in the defense industry. He held leadership roles at United Defense and FNSS Defense Systems in Turkey, demonstrating his dedication to enhancing international security.Bill has written a book on leadership: Blend-in, Stand-out. Bill is also the editor in chief of the book, Unsung Heroes: Recognizing and Honoring Chinese American World War II Veterans - Congressional Gold Medal Recipients. Bill's father, Moon Chen joined the Flying Tigers during WWII as an American to support China. The Flying Tigers composed of pilots from the United States Army Air Corps, Navy, and Marine Corps, recruited under President Franklin Roosevelt's authority. Their mission was to bomb Japan and defend the Republic of China. Because the US wasn't in the war, they had to volunteer and attack the Japanese under a foreign banner.

Dan Chung is an artist, painter, and sculpter that has built a business around creating 1:6 scale hyper-realistic poseable action figures with custom tailored clothing. He has been commissioned to create figures of celebrities like musician Travis Scott for his Rodeo album cover and “90210” music video. Michael J. Fox as Family Ties “Alex P. Keaton” for the Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell holiday comedy movie SPIRITED. And Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg as Snoop went to market wine during his travels to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.Learn more about Dan Chung:Website: https://www.dchungfigures.comInstagram: @dchung_artDan Chung's Travis Scott Action Figure in 90210 Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuNBLjJzRooSnoop Dogg / Lil' Snoop Action Figure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snv1MTsd0vgMartha Stewart Action Figure: https://www.adweek.com/agencyspy/martha-stewart-gets-her-own-action-figure/

Robert Hao is the General Manager, Enterprise Partnerships and BD for Poizon Global. Poizon is China's global online marketplace for sneakers, apparel, and luxury products. Prior to Poizon, Robert launched Airbnb and GOAT into the Chinese market. In this episode, we discuss his experiences bringing US companies into China and bringing Chinese companies into the US.

Victor is the founder and CEO of Right to Start, a campaign fighting to expand entrepreneurial opportunity for all. In this episode, Victor shares his passion for the cause and why he is fighting.

Jeremy Sng is the General Manager of Corporate Finance & Strategy and Head of Centre of Excellence at M-DAQ Global. Prior to M-DAQ, Jeremy was the Head of Investment Banking of South East Asia at CLSA.In this episode, Jeremy shares how he grew up in Singapore with a silver spoon and lost it all when his parents went bankrupt. He reveals how he rebuilt his life, excelled in investment banking across top firms, and eventually transitioned into a fintech startup. Jeremy discusses personal challenges, including a painful divorce, and how he practices gratitude to maintain resilience. Additionally, Jeremy talks about his relationship with Sonia Chew, a well-known TV and radio host, and the lessons he's learned.

Giles is a Senior Program Officer for Arts & Creativity at the Barr Foundation. With assets of almost $2.5B, Barr is among the largest private foundations in New England and has contributed more than $1 billion to charitable causes since 1999. Prior to Barr, Giles spent fourteen years with the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center. Hired as BCNC’s first arts program coordinator in 2006, Giles was named CEO in 2013. Under his leadership, BCNC developed and opened the Pao Arts Center in 2017, Boston Chinatown’s first arts and cultural center. Giles is a published poet, spoken-word performance artist, and former cultural organizer.Giles Li - Lin. Sanity.

Dana Leong is a two-time Grammy award-winning musician, composer & producer. In this episode, we discuss his artistic journey.

Michael Hsieh is the Founder and President of Fung Capital, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies. In this episode, we talk about his career, his civic engagement initiatives, and his family.

In this episode, Michael Lee discusses his experience empowering underserved Asian youth from low-income families in New York City with Apex for Youth. Organizing Chinese American leaders to address issues concerning Asian Americans and U.S.-China Relations with C100. And preserving the history, telling the stories, promoting the culture, and celebrating the accomplishments of Chinese in America with MOCA.