IN CONFIDENCE: EPISODE 5

Keep Moving Forward With Vicky Nguyen     

EPISODE GUIDE

In this episode of In Confidence, Lisa is joined by her dear friend, Vicky Nguyen, the anchor of NBC Daily News and Chief Consumer Investigative Correspondent for The Today Show. Vicky opens up about her remarkable journey from being a boat baby escaping Vietnam to becoming a trusted national news anchor. She shares insights from her forthcoming book, Boat Baby (out on April 1st), and talks about resilience, vulnerability, and the power of moving forward despite challenges. This episode is a testament to the immigrant experience, the importance of connection, and the strength of family. Listen in for an inspiring conversation full of wisdom and heart. 

00:00 - Introduction
02:05 - Lisa and Vicky's Friendship
10:04 - Confidence and Insecurities at Work and at Home
16:19 - Immigrant Experience and Power of Resilience
19:30 - Vicky's Book, Boat Baby
31:13 - Era of Transparency and Connection
39:12 - Final Thoughts

FROM THE EPISODE

Boat Baby: A Memoir by Vicky Nguyen

In a memoir where heroism meets humor, NBC News anchor and correspondent Vicky Nguyen tells the story of her family’s daring escape from communist Vietnam and her unlikely journey from refugee to reporter with laughter and fierce love.

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