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Ed's Channels
This channel was fueled by my passion in the areas of happiness, health, wealth, and leadership impacts.


Cerritos Book Club
Dr. Eng recently spoke at the Cerritos Book Club followed by a book signing with Community members.
Sep 22, 2025


Barnes and Noble Book Signing
I recently had a book signing at Barnes and Noble at The Grove. It was a beautiful day, and I had the pleasure of meeting many new readers, including some who shared their thoughts after reading my book.
Dec 5, 2024


Hutchinson Middle School
Building a More Sustainable Community
Nov 5, 2024


Jonathan Club Keynote Speaker
I had the honor of being the keynote speaker at the Jonathan Club. Thank you for the warm reception and the incredible members who attended. The thought-provoking Q&A session made it an unforgettable experience!
Aug 6, 2024


Los Libros Bookstore
From the Metal Rice Bowl to the Ceramic Rice Bowl
Jun 22, 2024


Leal Elementary School
Career Day: Find your Drum Beat
Mar 26, 2024


Be The Good With Kate Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0VRjV48f4vyFJZsUtBdyUu
Mar 22, 2024


LMHS Interact Club
"Business Fundamentals"
Dec 7, 2023


Biola Guest Lecturer
"The Accidental Mayor"
Dec 2, 2023


Chinese American Museum - Beyond The Page
Beyond the Page, sponsored by Friends of the Chinese American Museum
Aug 15, 2023


Pepperdine Graziadio Alumni Spotlight
Host: Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Alumni Blog https://bschool.pepperdine.edu/alumni/blog/posts/alumni-ed-eng-debut-book-the-accidental-mayor.htm
Jun 27, 2023


2023 National Indie Excellence Award Finalist-Autobiography Category
If anyone had told me when I first started writing my memoir that I would be an award-winning and bestselling author, I would say, "You are crazy!" Well, it happened!!
Jun 20, 2023
Cataloged by Public Libraries
LA County Library https://catalog.lacountylibrary.org/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=ed+eng&te=; Whittier Public Library https://wpca.sirsi.net/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?ps=9yJ5Cmujl5/CENTRAL/X/123; and Downey City Library https://dcl.polarislibrary.com/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=3.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=Ed%20Eng&by=KW&sort=TI_AU&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0&searchid=1 Pepperdine’s Repository Database that features books, research publications, conference present
Jun 16, 2023


Panelist AAPI Speaker Series
Hosted by The Center for Global Partnerships at Pepperdine University
May 31, 2023


Leal Elementary School Visit 2
What Makes Your Heart Sing?
May 25, 2023


AAPI Rally at La Mirada High School
Embrace Our Differences
May 15, 2023


Amplify Your Potential Podcast
Leading with Purpose
May 1, 2023


La Mirada High School AAPI Club
The Success Equation
Apr 21, 2023


Whittier Library Book Signing Sponsored by the Library Foundation
Author Talk: The Metal Rice Bowl or the Ceramic Rice Bowl Book is available at the Whittier Public Library: https://wpca.sirsi.net/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?ps=9yJ5Cmujl5/CENTRAL/X/123
Mar 8, 2023


Leal Elementary School Visit
Author Visit: Unlock Your Potential
Feb 23, 2023


The On-Purpose Podcast
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-205-dr-ed-eng/id1470553784?i=1000610875196; Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3tTg9i5Re8DwSaQU431MiR?si=22ab38babd514a43
Feb 22, 2023


Filipino American Chamber of Commerce
Author Talk and Book Signing Event: Opportunity Math
Feb 13, 2023


Museum of Tolerance - Have You Eaten Yet?
Keynote Speaker: Have You Eaten Yet?
Feb 12, 2023
Downey Latino News Interview
Article Coming Soon
Feb 7, 2023


Downey Library Book Signing Sponsored by the Friends of the Library (FOL)
Author Talk: Walk Forward to Connect the Dots Looking Backwards Book is available at the Downey Library: https://dcl.polarislibrary.com/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=3.1033.0.0.3&type=Keyword&term=Ed%20Eng&by=KW&sort=TI_AU&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0&searchid=1
Feb 4, 2023


La Mirada News
Standing Room Only Crowd Turned Out for Book Signing. Click Here for Full Article
Jan 25, 2023


La Mirada Library Book Signing Sponsored by the Friends of the Library (FOL)
Author Talk: Courage is a Mindset; Grit is a Mind Shift Book is available at the La Mirada Library: https://catalog.lacountylibrary.org/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=ed+eng&te=
Jan 21, 2023


Pepperdine University Classroom Visit
Self-Publishing 101
Jan 20, 2023


Discover La Mirada
Click Here to View Full Article
Jan 20, 2023


Pepperdine's Elevated Voices of Leadership Podcast
Ed Eng was interviewed on Pepperdine's Elevated Voices of Leadership podcast. Click Here to listen to the podcast! Book is now cataloged in Pepperdine's repository database:https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/gsepedu/198
Jan 18, 2023


Weekend Balita
Article published in the weekend issue of BALITA. Download PDF of the article.
Dec 31, 2022


Southern California Business Report Interview
Ed Eng appeared on Southern California Business Report and was interviewed by Yvette Walker on December 27, 2022. Here is the link to the podcast: https://lnkd.in/gAAQbJir
Dec 27, 2022


Pepperdine Professional e-Newsletter
Article about The Accidental Mayor in Pepperdine Professional e-Newsletter on December 22, 2022.
Dec 22, 2022


World Journal Interview (Google Translator)
Ed Eng was interviewed on December 19, 2002 in World Journal about The Accidental Mayor. Click here for a link to article (in Chinese). Click here for a PDF of the article translated into English.
Dec 19, 2022


Author Reading of The Accidental Mayor
The Third Door
Dec 17, 2022


Amazon Best-Seller (5 Categories)
Former Los Angeles Times publishing executive and mayor of La Mirada, Ed Eng's debut as an author, “The Accidental Mayor,” recently became a best-seller in multiple categories on Amazon. The softcover and Kindle versions of the book are available to purchase on Amazon.
Dec 5, 2022


La Mirada Chamber Newsletters
An article about the release of Ed Eng's book The Accidental Mayor was published in the December issue of the La Mirada Chamber Monthly Newsletter Chamber Newsletter. Click here for a link to the Chamber Monthly article.
Dec 1, 2022


Pepperdine Digital Commons Publication
Click here for a link to Pepperdine's Digital Commons published on November 29, 2022.
Nov 29, 2022


AM 870 Radio The Answer Interview
Ed Eng was interviewed on AM 870 Radio The Answer on November 26, 2022.
Nov 26, 2022


Book Launch - The Accidental Mayor
Former Los Angeles Times publishing executive and mayor of La Mirada, Ed Eng, announces his debut as an author with the release of his first book, ‘The Accidental Mayor’. The softcover and Kindle versions of the book are available to purchase on Amazon. THE ACCIDENTAL MAYOR explores an Asian-American’s immigrant journey from the streets of Chinatown, Los Angeles to the unexpected boardrooms of American politics and corporate bureaucracy. Ed retells stories from his early lif
Nov 18, 2022


Pre-Launch Interview on Southern California Business Report
Dr. Ed Eng joined Yvette Walker, of Southern California Business Report, to talk about his story, the challenges he faced, and his path toward becoming a seasoned executive with 25+ years of diverse industry experience in government, media, consulting, and engineering. Premiered June 30, 2022.
Jun 30, 2022
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