CAREER MAPPING TALK 2 | HUI YIAN AND TL ANG

EMBRACING CHANGE | FROM ARTIST TO FINANCIAL CONSULTANT

Childhood Dreams and Artistic Aspirations

GOW Hui Yian
3 min readJul 4, 2024

Jeannie Loo’s journey began with dreams of becoming a Power Ranger and a fashion designer. Her passion for creativity led her to pursue a degree in fine arts, with aspirations in filmmaking. The allure of creating entertainment and interacting with celebrities seemed like the perfect career path.

The Unexpected Career Shift

Despite her artistic background, Jeannie’s career took a surprising turn towards estate planning and risk management. She realized the importance of these fields, understanding that without financial stability, other life aspirations couldn’t be achieved. Through rigorous study, attending courses, and learning from mentors, she found fulfillment in her new role.

CAREER MAPPING TALK #2

Jeannie Loo will be sharing her insights as a speaker at the upcoming Career Mapping Talk hosted by Hui Yian and TL Ang. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her inspiring journey and gain valuable career advice.

DATE: 19 JULY 2024, TIME: 7:30PM

Embracing Self-Awareness and Collaboration

Jeannie emphasizes the importance of understanding oneself and leveraging strengths. Instead of trying to fix weaknesses, she suggests collaborating with others who can complement your skills. This approach allows for a more efficient and fulfilling career journey.

The Power of Resilience and Mindset

Facing numerous rejections and setbacks, Jeannie learned to embrace failure as a stepping stone to success. She highlights the importance of mindset, perspective, and grit in overcoming challenges. Accepting what can’t be changed and moving forward with determination is key to achieving long-term goals.

Building a Support System

Jeannie found strength in her support system, including friends, clients, mentors, and her faith. She advises surrounding oneself with positive influences and continuously seeking personal development through learning, mindset shifts, and community support.

Continuous Learning and Personal Development

Discipline and ongoing education are crucial for career growth. Jeannie underscores the importance of finding one’s purpose, as the “why” will drive the “what” and “how.” She believes that gratitude transforms challenges into opportunities for growth.

Networking and Setting Big Goals

Jeannie’s journey also highlights the significance of networking. Often, it’s who you know that propels you forward. She encourages setting ambitious goals that push you out of your comfort zone, as this is where true growth happens.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand yourself and leverage your strengths.
  • Embrace failure as a learning opportunity.
  • Maintain a positive mindset and perspective.
  • Build a strong support system.
  • Continuously seek personal and professional development.
  • Set ambitious goals that challenge you.
  • Value connections and networking.
  • Practice gratitude to transform challenges into growth opportunities.

BK HAN Sandra KOH | Success Mentor

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GOW Hui Yian

Epigenetics Science Advocate | Empowering Growth | Building Thriving Businesses in Asia | Ai Implementation Officer | Founder of Le Blueprint Newsletter