The 1.01 Podcast
#1 Andy Hsu
Presidential Scholar at USC's Iovine and Young Academy and my good friend Andy Hsu, discusses the experience of serving in the Taiwan Army, his journey as a product designer landing a UX design internship at Amazon and sharing learnings in the public realm on twitter.
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Subscribe to Wilson on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH59qgZdA_fA5lTlmiQzNBQ
Follow Andy on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/andyhsuco
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Show Notes
00.42 Introduction
01.43 Growing up in Taiwan and why USC IYA
03.28 Reflections on serving in the Taiwanese Army
04.55 Taking a gap year during Covid and exploring product management
06.30 Focusing in on Design
07.04 The process of getting the Amazon UX Design Internship
08.55 Iterating on a Design Portfolio
09.55 Handling the Amazon Leadership Principles
10.45 The importance of having a recruiting buddy
11.25 Using Army Stories to stand out
12.55 Learning in public, posting content on Twitter and serendipity
15.00 The nicest thing someone’s done for you
16.20 How would you learn design again
18.09 5 Year Career Aspirations
19.38 Career plans in the USA versus back home
20.30 What would you say to your 17 year old self
22.30 Redefining success for yourself
23.45 Exploring Mindfulness
25.45 The most important habits
30.00 Doing things for your younger self
Presidential Scholar at USC's Iovine and Young Academy and my good friend Andy Hsu, discusses the experience of serving in the Taiwan Army, his journey as a product designer landing a UX design internship at Amazon and sharing learnings in the public realm on twitter.
--
Subscribe to Wilson on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH59qgZdA_fA5lTlmiQzNBQ
Follow Andy on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/andyhsuco
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Show Notes
00.42 Introduction
01.43 Growing up in Taiwan and why USC IYA
03.28 Reflections on serving in the Taiwanese Army
04.55 Taking a gap year during Covid and exploring product management
06.30 Focusing in on Design
07.04 The process of getting the Amazon UX Design Internship
08.55 Iterating on a Design Portfolio
09.55 Handling the Amazon Leadership Principles
10.45 The importance of having a recruiting buddy
11.25 Using Army Stories to stand out
12.55 Learning in public, posting content on Twitter and serendipity
15.00 The nicest thing someone’s done for you
16.20 How would you learn design again
18.09 5 Year Career Aspirations
19.38 Career plans in the USA versus back home
20.30 What would you say to your 17 year old self
22.30 Redefining success for yourself
23.45 Exploring Mindfulness
25.45 The most important habits
30.00 Doing things for your younger self