215: When One Door Closes Another One Opens With Rachel Tang

Rachel Tang is a military wife, owns a postpartum skincare brand and runs Girls in Tech Austin Chapter to give back.  She has When One Door Closes Another One Opens With Rachel Tangbeen learning and researching how to reach out to women around the world that need support postpartum but aren’t able to access them easily due to conditions such as geographical or economic factors.  That is how Bella Belly was created.

Back then, Rachel only based her success on social and academic status which can be pressuring for most women.  She used to think when one door closed, that was it.  Find out on this episode what made her realized that when one door closes, another door of opportunity opens.

Bio

Rachel is a military wife, owns a postpartum skincare brand and runs Girls in Tech Austin Chapter to give back.

Cultural Background

Rachel is of Chinese descent born in Singapore.

Favorite Self Confidence Quote

She is clothed in strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.

She is clothed in strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.

Definition of Self Confidence

Being aware and centered on who you are and being okay with it, despite its imperfections.

Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence

Rachel used to measure her confidence based on social and academic status.

The “AHA” Moment

Rachel tried out for the basketball team but didn’t make it.  So she decided to try out fencing and found out she was really good at it.  In fact, she even made competed in national competitions.

This taught her that even though one door closes, another one opens.

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Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence

She can adapt to situations quickly and she looks for the open doors of new opportunities.

The One Self Confidence Tip For the Listener

Keep moving forward no matter what happens in life.  If you can’t pick yourself up, ask for help.

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