In this episode of the SIWIKE Stuff I Wish I Knew Earlier Podcast, guest host Daniel Chen talks about his background in tech and his experience integrating into Canadian society. Daniel discusses their university experience, including the value of personal projects over school projects on resumes and their search for purpose through an entrepreneurship program. Daniel also talks about their desire to work in a competitive environment and potentially start their own company or work for a smaller one in the future. Daniel shares a personal story about struggling with learning and wishes they had known how to manage their emotions earlier in life.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro

00:48 Daniel Chen and Recent Updates

2:26 Daniel as a Kid

6:33 Moving to Canada

10:22 Becoming Extroverted Again and Career Path

15:01 Finding Stability and Picking Side Projects

22:17 Second Year and Entrepreneurship Program

27:00 Finding Passion

31:32 Starting Work and Finding Challenges for Growth

36:17 Current Plans and Side Hustle

39:00 SIWIKE

46:36 Where to Find Daniel

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Special Guest: Daniel Chen.