{"podcast":{"title":"Color of Success","slug":"color-of-success-671298","podcast_index_feed_id":671298,"rss_url":"https://drstephaniejwong.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.colorofsuccesspodcast.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/8/b/3/48b3f69834ff6f18/Season_2_Logo.png","author":"Dr. Stephanie J. Wong","episode_count":100,"summary":"The Color of Success communicates the stories of Asian, Asian Americans/Canadians, and ethnic minorities as they build brands, businesses, and careers, and mental health strategies to deal with self-doubt, anxiety, and barriers. Dr. Stephanie J. Wong is a licensed clinical psychologist who blends her knowledge of mental health, culture, and business to interview diverse guests.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T10:19:24.707380+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/color-of-success-671298"},"episode":{"title":"Entrepreneurial and Mental Health Support for Filipino Business Owners From Coast-to-Coast","slug":"entrepreneurial-and-mental-health-support-for-filipino-business-owners-from-coast-to-coast","published_at":"2025-08-27T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/color-of-success-671298/entrepreneurial-and-mental-health-support-for-filipino-business-owners-from-coast-to-coast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/color-of-success-671298","url":"https://drstephaniejwong.libsyn.com/entrepreneurial-and-mental-health-support-for-filipino-business-owners-from-coast-to-coast","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/drstephaniejwong/707_dy_and_matt.mp3?dest-id=2106212","summary":"Today, I'm joined by Matthew Veland, President of the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Metro DC and Dyanna Volek, proud Filipina American and native San Franciscan who during the day, works in government affairs and is a champion of the Filipino community. We discuss: Biggest challenges that Filipino business owners face Need to address mental health and business owners' relationship to money Entrepreneurial and mental health resources for business owners Ways we can support Filipino-owned businesses on both coasts ========================================= Matthew Veland is a highly respected financial planner with Prudential Financial in the Washington D.C. area, distinguished by his deep commitment to empowering Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) business owners and medical professionals. Beyond his professional expertise in financial planning, Matt is a leading advocate for the local Asian American business community, with a particular focus on the significant economic contributions of these enterprises. As the current President of the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Metro DC , Matthew spearheads an organization dedicated to uplifting and empowering over 200 entrepreneurs and business owners across the DMV region. Under his leadership, the Chamber actively promotes economic development, fosters networking opportunities, and amplifies the voices of Filipino American businesses. Further demonstrating his dedication to community development, Matthew is also a co-founder and Treasurer of FilExcellence, a non-profit committed to fostering personal empowerment and professional development within the Filipino diaspora. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mgveland/ IG: mgveland Dyanna Volek is a proud Filipina American and native San…","meta_description":"Today, I'm joined by Matthew Veland, President of the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Metro DC and Dyanna Volek, proud Filipina American and na…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2376,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/color-of-success-671298/episodes/entrepreneurial-and-mental-health-support-for-filipino-business-owners-from-coast-to-coast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/color-of-success-671298/entrepreneurial-and-mental-health-support-for-filipino-business-owners-from-coast-to-coast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}