Misa is the founder of The Authentic Asian, an AAPI Female Leadership Community, to help AAPI Female Founders and C-Levels feel less alone and more connected. Misa's exceptional leadership and entrepreneurial style have propelled her into high demand as a speaker, podcast host, television personality, and has even earned her the distinction of being ranked as the 23rd most viewed woman on LinkedIn worldwide and #1 most viewed Asian American woman nationwide with 16 million+ views per month. Her past speaking clients include Harvard Business School, UCLA, USC, and University of Washington. She has been featured in Inc. Magazine 30 under 30 entrepreneurs, Forbes Women to Watch, LinkedIn Top Voices, and as a serial entrepreneur on the Food Network’s Great Food Truck Race embarrassing herself in front of over 60 million viewers worldwide. Misa was also recently named Inc. Magazine's 2025 Female Founders 500, a list of the most creative and inspiring female leaders in America. Misa shares her journey of how she started The Authentic Asian and why she is so passionate about uplifting the voices of Asian women. She also shares some personal branding and confidence tips along the way. Tune into her episode to listen to her full story.