Asian American Stories Los Angeles- AAPI LA

Branding expert Kalika Yap: Responding to Asian Hate Has Empowered a Community

Episode Summary

Citrus Studios CEO and multi-hyphenate business leader Kalika Yap talks to co-hosts Andy Wang and Danica Lo about her family escaping martial law in the Philippines, how living in Hawaii shaped her worldview, how living her values led to a successful entrepreneurial career that started with a $400 loan before she worked with clients like Dollar Shave Club and Nyx Cosmetics. We also discuss how food raises awareness and why it’s important to raise your voice and stand up against anti-Asian sentiment.