<h2><strong>Bio</strong></h2><p>Carissa Begonia is the founder of CONSCIOUSXCHANGE.</p><h2><strong>Cultural Background</strong></h2><p>Carissa is of Filipina descent.</p><h2><strong>Favorite Self Confidence Quote</strong></h2><p>Take imperfect action.</p><h2><strong>Definition of Self Confidence</strong></h2><p>Self-confidence is owning who you are including your flaws.</p><h2><strong>Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence</strong></h2><p>Carissa used to second guess herself and her abilities because of what other may have told her especially in the workplace.</p><h2><strong>The “AHA” Moment</strong></h2><p>Carissa stopped second guessing herself and decided to take ownership of her life by becoming an entrepreneur.  Her mission to have to more women of color be seen in spaces that are underrepresented also gave her the confidence to start her entrepreneurial journey.</p><h2><strong>Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence</strong></h2><p>Carissa gets to work with the people that she wants to work with and she lives life on her terms.  </p><h2><strong>The One Self Confidence Tip For the Listener</strong></h2><p>Learn more about emotional intelligence.</p><h2><strong>Interview Links</strong></h2><ul><li><a href="https://www.consciousxchange.com/" target="_blank">Carissa's Website</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/consciousxchange" target="_blank"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/consciousxchange_/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/carissabegonia/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CONSCIOUSXCHANGE" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li></ul><p>If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following:</p><p>Connect with me: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sheenayapchan">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/sheenayapchan">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sheena.yap.chan/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@sheenayapchan">Tiktok</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheenayapchan/">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sheenayapchan08?sub_confirmation=1">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/">Website</a></p><p>P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. <a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/speaker">You can contact me here.</a></p><p>P.P.S. Preorder my upcoming book Closing the Confidence Gap. <a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/closingtheconfidencegap">Click here to preorder your copy of the book</a></p><p>P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley today. <a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/thetaoofselfconfidence">Click here</a> to order your copy of the book.</p>
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<description>&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bio&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carissa Begonia is the founder of CONSCIOUSXCHANGE.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cultural Background&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carissa is of Filipina descent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Favorite Self Confidence Quote&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Take imperfect action.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Definition of Self Confidence&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Self-confidence is owning who you are including your flaws.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carissa used to second guess herself and her abilities because of what other may have told her especially in the workplace.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The “AHA” Moment&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carissa stopped second guessing herself and decided to take ownership of her life by becoming an entrepreneur.  Her mission to have to more women of color be seen in spaces that are underrepresented also gave her the confidence to start her entrepreneurial journey.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Carissa gets to work with the people that she wants to work with and she lives life on her terms.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The One Self Confidence Tip For the Listener&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more about emotional intelligence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interview Links&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.consciousxchange.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Carissa's Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/consciousxchange" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Facebook&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/consciousxchange_/" target="_blank"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/carissabegonia/" target="_blank"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CONSCIOUSXCHANGE" target="_blank"&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you would like to connect with Sheena, here is the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connect with me: &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/sheenayapchan"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/sheenayapchan"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/sheena.yap.chan/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@sheenayapchan"&gt;Tiktok&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheenayapchan/"&gt;LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sheenayapchan08?sub_confirmation=1"&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/"&gt;Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;P.S. If you are looking for ways to help women in your company increase their self-confidence to become effective leaders, you can contact me as I hold workshops and talks on this subject. &lt;a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/speaker"&gt;You can contact me here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;P.P.S. Preorder my upcoming book Closing the Confidence Gap. &lt;a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/closingtheconfidencegap"&gt;Click here to preorder your copy of the book&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;P.P.P.S. Order my book Wiley today. &lt;a href="https://www.sheenayapchan.com/thetaoofselfconfidence"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; to order your copy of the book.&lt;/p&gt;
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Carissa Begonia is a Business Coach and LinkedIn Strategist for BIPOC entrepreneurs through company CONSCIOUSXCHANGE. She is particularly passionate about empowering underrepresented communities, particularly women of color to become successful entrepreneurs.  Carissa has extensive experience in corporate settings and has worked with several large companies, focusing on driving initiatives that improve diversity and inclusion. She is often involved in speaking engagements, workshops, and coaching sessions aimed at empowering leaders and building more inclusive workplaces.  In addition to her consulting work, Carissa Begonia is recognized for her advocacy and mentorship in support of women in leadership, particularly those from Asian and minority backgrounds. She collaborates with various organizations and platforms to share insights on topics like racial equity, leadership, and self-empowerment.

Carissa shares how taking imperfection action in her journey to entrepreneurship led her to become the powerhouse woman that she is today.  She also shares tips to help you in your journey to self-confidence.  

The Tao of Self-Confidence

904: Take Imperfect Action With Carissa Begonia

904: Take Imperfect Action With Carissa Begonia

Description

Bio

Cultural Background

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

Definition of Self Confidence

Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence

The “AHA” Moment

Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence

The One Self Confidence Tip For the Listener

Interview Links