Kelly Talks Brand

Welcome to Kelly Talks Brand, a space for honest conversations about growth, healing, and building your personal brand from the inside out.

Kelly Talks Brand is a business podcast hosted by Kelly Kang, with 12 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kelly Kang hosts Kelly Talks Brand, a business show with 12 episodes published.

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  Starting Over When You Have No Direction | EP 12

  Jan 24, 20266 minS0

  <p>Most people don’t stay stuck because they lack options. They stay stuck because they’re waiting for certainty.</p><p><br />In this solo episode, I share how I didn’t quit my job with a clear plan, and how letting go of the need to feel ready helped me find direction. When I was burned out and emotionally numb, clarity didn’t come from thinking harder. It came from stepping back, listening to my body, and allowing myself to move before everything made sense.</p><p></p><h3>⏱️ Timestamps</h3><p>00:00 Why waiting for certainty kept me stuck<br />0...

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  Episode #11

  UX Designer To Chinese Teacher On Youtube w/Meiling | EP11

  Jan 24, 202643 minS0

  <p>In this episode of <b>Kelly Talks Brand</b>, I spoke with <b>Mei Ling</b>, a Chinese immigrant in Canada who is transitioning from UX design to teaching Chinese through real life YouTube vlogs. Mei Ling shares how years in a stable and creative career slowly turned into burnout, anxiety, and a loss of meaning, especially in an industry shaped by constant change, layoffs, and AI.</p><p></p><p>We talked candidly about recognizing stress through physical signals, why therapy helped but could not fix the root problem, and how Mei Ling planned a gradual transition using...

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  How To Stop Letting Doubt Hold You Back w/Jacky Wah | EP10

  Dec 24, 202538 minS0

  <p>In today’s episode, Jackie shares the turning point that changed everything for him. After nearly 10 years of job-hopping in the landscape design world, Jackie was suddenly laid off. </p><p></p><p>In the same week, he received the call no one ever wants to get: his grandma was in the emergency room. He flew home immediately, but the day he landed was the day she passed away. That moment, losing his job and losing someone he deeply loved, became the wake-up call that pushed him to finally stop overthinking and build something of his own. If you ha...

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  Episode #9

  Custody Battles, Breakups & Moving Countries - His Story of Starting Fresh | EP09

  Dec 23, 202538 minS0

  <p>In this episode, I sit down with <b>Quinton Carlin</b>, a Vancouver-based financial advisor who has rebuilt his life more than once. We talk about what it really means to start over when you’ve lived abroad for a decade, packed up your entire life in four days, and came back to Canada with no closure and no plan.</p><p></p><p>Quinton opens up about reverse culture shock, loneliness, and the hidden cost of “freedom” when you’re not building life with someone. We also go into the immigrant feeling of being unrooted, the desire to find an...

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  Episode #8

  Building Our Own Thing: Immigration, Identity, and Creating an App Together | EP08

  Dec 22, 202533 minS0

  <p>What happens when two creatives stop waiting for certainty and start building anyway?</p><p></p><p>In this episode of <b>Kelly Talks Brand</b>, I sit down with <b>Ryan Yao</b> and <b>Sarah</b>, a Vancouver-based creative couple behind the indie app <b>Cat on Chair</b>. Ryan is a former product designer who quit his stable job to explore building apps full-time. Sarah is an illustrator and graphic designer who brings warmth, storytelling, and playfulness into everything she creates.</p><p></p><p>Together, they share an honest look at what it’s really li...

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