Master of Achievement with Stephanie Nguyen

In this episode of the Master of Achievement podcast, host Stephanie Nguyen explores the complex relationship between achievement and cultural expectations with guests Natalie Tran and Lina Chau Le. They share personal stories of pressure to succeed, the weight of familial expectations, and the journey towards defining success on their own terms. The conversation delves into the courage it takes to change paths, the importance of a...

In this conversation, Stephanie Nguyen discusses the importance of mindset in professional growth, focusing on how perceived value affects compensation. She outlines seven truths that determine an individual's market worth, emphasizing the need for visibility, output, and urgency in achieving success. The discussion highlights the significance of personal branding and the factors that contribute to being irreplaceable in the j...

In this special episode of Master of Achievements, Mahdieh Rassafiani interviews Stephanie Nguyen, exploring her personal journey, values, and the defining moments that shaped her life and career. The conversation delves into Stephanie's background, her daily life, the challenges she faced, and her resilience in pursuing her passions. In this conversation, Stephanie Nguyen shares her insights on trusting one's gut, the im...

In this episode of the Master of Achievement podcast, Stephanie Nguyen interviews Michael Zaccaria, exploring the intricacies of job searching, the importance of authenticity, and the role of emotional intelligence in interviews. They discuss the impact of AI on resume building, the significance of understanding one's motivations, and the dynamics of employee retention. Michael shares insights on what employers truly look for ...

In this session, Stephanie Nguyen discusses the new rules of success in the digital age, emphasizing the importance of personal branding, digital skills, and becoming a key person of influence. She contrasts the outdated industrial age pathways with modern strategies for career security and wealth creation, highlighting the need for visibility, value, and leveraging technology. The conversation includes practical steps for masterin...

In this episode of the Master of Achievement podcast, hosts Stephanie Nguyen and Natalie Tran delve into the concept of self-sabotage, exploring how individuals unknowingly hinder their own growth. They discuss the liminal stage of personal development, the impact of language on self-perception, and the importance of identity in overcoming self-sabotaging behaviors. The conversation highlights common patterns of self-sabotage, incl...

Forget the rigid, one-size-fits-all approach—goal-setting should be personal, adaptable, and built to last.

In this episode, I sit down with Natalie on Transition with Purpose to unpack a fresh take on setting goals that actually stick. We dive deep into the power of community, reflection, and designing a framework that works for you, not against you. I break down my signature goal-setting approach - one that prioritises i...

 In this episode, Stephanie Nguyen discusses the detrimental effects of the 'freebie mindset' in personal development and coaching. She emphasizes that those who expect free mentorship often struggle to succeed, while those who invest in themselves tend to work harder and achieve more. The conversation explores the concepts of entitlement, opportunity cost, and the importance of valuing personal growth through financial a...

 In this episode of Master of Achievement, Stephanie Nguyen shares her motivation for the new year, updates on the podcast, and her focus on career strategy. She reflects on her personal experiences in the corporate world, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and strategic career growth. Stephanie introduces her new program aimed at helping young professionals achieve a $100K+ salary while maintaining their values. She also d...

 In this episode, Stephanie Nguyen reflects on her experiences in 2024, sharing personal stories of growth, challenges, and lessons learned. She emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, gratitude, and embracing change while navigating through life's ups and downs. The conversation encourages listeners to confront their fears, recognize invisible progress, and make pivotal decisions that shape their future.

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In this reflective birthday episode, Stephanie Nguyen shares 20 valuable lessons learned over the past year, emphasizing the unpredictability of life, the importance of mindset, and the power of consistency. She discusses the challenges of perfectionism, the necessity of asking for help, and the significance of embracing failure as a part of growth. Through personal anecdotes, she inspires listeners to navigate their own journeys w...

I’m joined by Tesia and Angelo, the co-founders of Scoopy Milk Bar & Scoopy Mart, Melbourne’s favorite bingsu spot and now Age Pan. What makes their entrepreneurial journey truly inspiring is their relentless curiosity and drive for continuous learning. Instead of obsessing over the end goal, they’ve focused on personal growth, learning from failures, and staying adaptable—an approach that’s been pivotal to their success.

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In this episode of the Master of Achievement Podcast, I sit down with Tiffany Sayers, co-founder of Loft Social, a multi-million dollar content marketing and influencer agency. Tiffany’s story is packed with lessons on resilience, leadership, and navigating the tough realities of being an ambitious professional in a world that often resists bold, innovative ideas.

We dive deep into Tiffany’s journey, from dealing with tall poppy syn...

In this episode of the Master of Achievement Podcast, I sit down with Nicole Maycroft, PR and Communications Manager for KIC, a leading health and wellness app in Australia. Nicole shares her incredibly personal and non-traditional journey into the career she loves today, opening up about the challenges and successes along the way.

We discuss how Nicole stayed accountable to her goals while balancing her personal identity with profe...

 If you’re feeling stuck or frustrated with your progress, this episode will help you uncover what’s been holding you back and give you the tools to get back on track. It’s time to stop unknowingly sabotaging your goals and start taking intentional action toward achieving meaningful success.

In this solo episode of the Master of Achievement Podcast, I dive deep into the subtle, often unnoticed ways we sabotage our own goa...

In this episode of the Master of Achievement Podcast, I sit down with Dominique Gill, founder and managing director of Urban Core, a trailblazer in the construction industry. We dive deep into the art of negotiation and how it's more than just a business tool—it’s a life skill. 

We explore how negotiation happens in our everyday lives, from negotiating time with our loved ones to complex business deals. Dominique also reveals h...

In this episode, I sit down with Rosie Chong - the 9-5 Personal Branding Gal and LinkedIn Expert who shares insider tips & tricks to help inspire and educate others around the world to build a memorable personal brand and has spent the last 3.5 years sharing her authentic journey (the good and the bad) in building her personal brand.

So with everything, awareness is such a key piece to getting over whatever hurdle or obstacle yo...

Congratulations on making it to the mid year mark of 2024!

The year’s just zooomed by hasn't it?

If you’re feeling like you’re in autopilot mode, like every week is zooming by so quickly, like you haven’t achieved anything (even though probably in reality you have done so much more than you give yourself credit for), this episode was meant for you.

Today, there’s 7 questions that I want you to answer to reflect the 6 months that ...

In this conversation, Stephanie Nguyen interviews Shane Kelly, an entrepreneur in the construction industry. They discuss the importance of trust in the decision-making process for clients, the challenges facing the construction industry, and the need for change. Shane shares his experience of starting a business during a global recession and the lessons he learned about understanding the fundamentals of his business and the value ...