Turning Point with Priya Sam

Entrepreneur Michelle Kwok on finding joy and changing course

April 20, 2022 Priya Sam Season 2 Episode 43
Entrepreneur Michelle Kwok on finding joy and changing course
Turning Point with Priya Sam
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Turning Point with Priya Sam
Entrepreneur Michelle Kwok on finding joy and changing course
Apr 20, 2022 Season 2 Episode 43
Priya Sam

Everyone who knew Michelle Kwok as a child knew she wanted to be a doctor. She was already doing health research in high school and often talked about her dream of going to medical school. It wasn't until she started university at a school where no one knew about her childhood dream that she started to think about what would truly make her happy. 

As she started exploring different options by joining clubs and working on innovative projects and campaigns, she realized that business and entrepreneurship were calling her name. The biggest turning point came when she told her family about wanting to change the course of her future. You'll also hear how this 23-year-old founded and sold her first company and the advice she would give to anyone trying to find a career that truly makes them happy. 


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Everyone who knew Michelle Kwok as a child knew she wanted to be a doctor. She was already doing health research in high school and often talked about her dream of going to medical school. It wasn't until she started university at a school where no one knew about her childhood dream that she started to think about what would truly make her happy. 

As she started exploring different options by joining clubs and working on innovative projects and campaigns, she realized that business and entrepreneurship were calling her name. The biggest turning point came when she told her family about wanting to change the course of her future. You'll also hear how this 23-year-old founded and sold her first company and the advice she would give to anyone trying to find a career that truly makes them happy.