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by Angela Chee (Author)
Being The Only is not a weakness, it is your greatest strength.
The Power of the Only is for anyone who has ever felt the tug to do more, to be more, but held back because they didn't feel ready--or because the voices around them said they couldn't. It's for those who want to unlock their full potential but aren't sure how to overcome the internal and external barriers standing in their way. In this interactive coaching book, Angela Chee--renowned media and communication coach, keynote speaker, and host of the acclaimed podcast--shares her journey as a pioneering Asian American woman in the media alongside empowering stories of others who have embraced the power of being the "only" in a room. Through research studies, actionable strategies, and heartfelt insights from trailblazing leaders--including CEOs, founders, filmmakers, and her everyday clients--Angela demonstrates being an "Only" is not a weakness, but your greatest strength. The book introduces the Five Principles of The Power of the Only and shows you how to own your voice and thrive in any environment: 1. Own Your Opportunity. See your "only" as a gift, not a burden. 2. Own Your Power. Recognize you already have everything you need inside you to succeed. 3. Own Your Voice. Know what you say matters. 4. Own Your Communication. Communicate with confidence, clarity and connection. 5. Own Your Future. Focus on thriving, not just surviving. You bring others in and carve a new path to follow. Each chapter is filled with reflective exercises and practical tips to help you implement these principles in your own life. Whether you're leading in the boardroom, stepping onto the stage, or striving to live more authentically, this book will guide you to embrace your individuality, communicate with confidence and break through the barriers holding you back. Timely, deeply relatable and a must-read for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of identity, leadership, and visibility in today's competitive landscape. By the end of this book, you will have the awareness and tools to step into your "only"--the version of you that no longer holds back. The world needs "Onlys" to show up and own their power, because when they do, the impact is exponential--transforming individuals, organizations, and society.Author Biography
ANGELA
CHEE is a media/communication coach, keynote speaker, creator of YOU,
Amplified!(R), host of "The Power Of The Only" podcast, and an
award-winning former TV news anchor and reporter.
Angela leverages her 20+ years
working in the media and speaking industry, her personal development work and
experience coaching corporate and entrepreneurial leaders to help people step
into the spotlight and their YOU, Amplified!(R) leadership.
Angela has worked in top TV
markets from KCBS/KCAL-TV and KNBC-TV in Los Angeles to Fox 6 and KNSD-TV in
San Diego. She has hosted shows for E! Entertainment, HGTV (Home and Garden
Television) and helped launch Entertainment Tonight China. She was the featured
media mentor/expert on Lifetime's "The Pop Game" and has appeared as an expert
on a variety of local and national shows including The Today Show. Angela
has also made appearances in film and TV from Blades of Glory to No Ordinary
Family, Heroes and more.
Her speaking career started at
15, when she was the first Asian American woman to win the title of "Miss
California National Teen-Ager." Now Angela presents inspirational and
transformative keynotes and corporate trainings for Fortune 500 companies, universities,
and professional associations. She has been a guest lecturer at the USC
Annenberg School for Communication, serves on the Media Advisory Board of the
Asian Culture and Media Alliance, and was the founder of The Zen Mom(R), an
inspirational and informative website for moms.
Born on the East Coast and raised
in Southern California by immigrant Chinese parents, she also speaks Mandarin
Chinese.
Number of Pages: 250
Dimensions: 1.1 x 9.3 x 6.2 IN
Publication Date: March 04, 2025
