Culture, Confidence & The Power of a Healthy Smile

In this episode of Gums & Gossip, Hope sits down with Elee Joven—Cultural Intelligence Speaker, mentor, and advocate for global citizens. Elee’s story spans Guam, the Philippines, and 29 countries, giving her a rare lens on resilience, belonging, and what it takes to thrive across cultures

We unpack how cultural intelligence (CQ) empowers immigrants, minorities, global professionals, and anyone navigating multicultural spaces. From reinvention to leadership, Elee breaks down practical tools for building confidence, owning your story, and turning cultural differences into strengths.

. https://www.eleejoven.com

If you’re interested in personal growth, global perspectives, diversity, leadership, reinvention, immigrant stories, or life abroad, this episode is for you.

Topics in this episode:

– Cultural intelligence (CQ) explained

– Thriving as an immigrant or global citizen

– Resilience, reinvention, and belonging

– Leadership and confidence across cultures

– The power of storytelling and representation

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