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April 2, 2025 • 2 mins

🎙 Welcome to Season 2 of My Perfect Path!
Hi, I’m Daniel Koo, your host. 

In this special kickoff episode, I’m sharing the why behind the show—how my own journey through career decisions, from computer science to considering an MBA, sparked the idea to learn from others who’ve walked inspiring, unexpected, and purposeful paths.

💡 Season 2 is packed with amazing guests, including:
✅ CEO of HireBetter and its founder
✅ A published author and publishing company owner
✅ Former Disney Imagineer turned Business Consultant
✅ Emergency Medicine Doctor and Chief of Staff
✅ Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
✅ A Global Marketing Executive turned entrepreneur
... just to name a few!

Whether you’re at a crossroads or just curious about the diverse paths people take, this season is full of insights you won’t want to miss.

✨ My Perfect Path is also leveling up this season:
🎧 Sam Choi, our editor, brings his magic from Berklee’s sound engineering program
📈 Janey Park, our marketing lead, is helping our message reach even more people

🔔 Hit subscribe and follow along as we grow together!

Feel free to leave comments here!

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Daniel Koo (00:04):
Hey, welcome back to my Perfect Path.
For those of you who are new,I'm your host, Daniel Koo, and I
welcome you to season two.
Ahead of the new season, I wantto briefly talk about why I
decided to host the show in thefirst place.
For me, at large pivotalmoments of my life, such as
applying to new colleges,applying to new jobs or

(00:26):
determining what next careermove is right for me, I spent
time researching and findingmentorship to determine what was
the best path for me.
I knew that this struggle wasnot isolated to me.
Everyone struggles with this,simply because we cannot predict
the future.
However, I found something thatis second best to predicting
the future it's learning fromthose ahead of our career and

(00:48):
from those who've seen more andexperienced more.
After all, there are not thatmany problems that have not been
solved yet.
If you've ever felt unsureabout your next career move or
you just feel a little bit lost,you're in the right place To
give you a sneak peek of seasontwo.
We have a great roster of guests.
We have the CEO of Hire Betterand their founder.
We have an author who owns ourown publishing company.

(01:11):
We have a business developmentand strategic marketing
consultant who was once a DisneyImagineer, an emergency
medicine doctor who is alsochief of staff senior scientists
at Lawrence Berkeley NationalLaboratory, and an entrepreneur
who has a leading career inglobal marketing.
I'm really excited to sharethese episodes with you so that
we can all grow from theinsights and wisdom they shared.

(01:34):
Furthermore, this season, thepodcast is evolving.
We've got an amazing teambehind the scenes to make the
show even better.
Our editor, sam Choi, bringshis expertise from Berkeley's
sound engineering program toensure every episode sounds
top-notch, and our marketinglead, janie Park, is making sure
our inspiring stories arereaching the right people.

(01:54):
I'm really excited for seasontwo and as we grow, I hope you
grow with us.
Thanks for listening.
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