Awkward Turtle At Work

On this special Trans Remembrance Day, we are thrilled to bring you our final episode for now, featuring the remarkable Schuyler Bailar. In this conversation, we dive deep into Schuyler's newly relea…

Thrilled to have Brian on the show, Founder of Whole Business Wellness!

Brian shares his wealth of knowledge on creating thriving cultures in the workplace through applied mindfulness, resilience buil…

ADHD Awareness week is here. So I have Dr. Kristie Craigen on the show today, explaining how her work helps with the neurodivergent community. 

 Dr. Kristie Craigen is the founder of CRAIGEN EVALUATIO…

This week I had the pleasure of having Amanda Fok - founder of Let’s talk ADHD. Amanda is organising the ADHD Awareness Week in HK from October 22 - 28th! 

Undiagnosed ADHD can be the root cause of po…

I love having products that exists to break taboos and brings social change, introducing Luüna - a natural period care! 

This week we discussed:

- Why talking about menstruation is key in the gender eq…

Back with the wonderful Joanna Hotung, in Part 2, we talked about: 

Everyone is talking about safe spaces, but how do we actually create them? The schools need them, the workplace needs them, and fran…

One of the best conversations I’ve had so far on the show & I will be splitting this up into 2 episodes! 

Everyone is talking about safe spaces, but how do we actually create them? The schools need th…

In this episode with we discussed:

-What is the landscape for Disability in HK & around the world 

-Why is understanding Disability diversity so important 

-& Walter’s love for Wing Chun! 

Walter Tsui is…

Here is part 2 of the episode with Steph from Body Banter. Continuing the theme of Mental Health x Summer in HK, we talked about how this may also play out with other identities we hold, more importa…

WE DID IT! With your help, this podcast is now in the Top 80 Hong Kong Podcasts! Truly thank you to every single human that has been listening, supporting and sharing with their circles. 

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Continuing on the theme of Allyship, but this time, Allyship within the LGBT+ Community! 

Allyship is not a role exclusive to non-LGBT+ folks, anyone can be an ally. Allyship within the community is w…

PRIDE month is here! 🌈🏳️‍⚧️ This month is all about celebration - but not just the community. We also need to celebrate the allies that have supported us and helped us to change perception, really ou…

Last of the mini-series from our sponsor, Ernst & Young (EY). This week, we have Claudia & Henry sharing sharing their lived experiences as Trans Activists, and how it differs in the East and West. 

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Coming back with a BANG 💥 Ernst & Young (EY) has sponsored a mini-series on a topic I am personally very passionate about - Transgender Inclusion 🏳️‍⚧️

This week, Terri McDowell from the trans communi…

After a year of hiatus, AWKWARD TURTLE AT WORK IS BACK!! 

The Trailer explains where I've been, and what I've been doing this past year, including on where this podcast will be headed! 

Sooo tune in fr…

Final episode of the series, I had to leave the best till last. Sonalie aka the Green Queen is on the podcast to share her story of starting the Green Queen. We spoke on some of the harsh reality wom…

No doubt Gen Z has a very different perspective on the world, let alone the workplace. Anushka is in her Final Year and is the CEO and Co-founder of many social-driven businesses. Her university expe…

Pursuing art as a career is tough wherever you are in the world. How about being in a city like Hong Kong where Finance is at the heart of everything, and corporates careers are the most sought after…

Having a lifestyle media platform online seems to be everywhere nowadays, but what was it like 13 years ago when this format of online media was almost unheard of?! Listen to the story on how she fou…