Our Mission
Accelerate the advancement of emerging Asian American leaders through business leadership skills training, mentoring, and networking.
The MJAA Mentorship Program develops business leadership skills by matching Asian professionals with Asian executives from global corporations such as Cisco, Paypal, Salesforce, and more.
This transformative 6-month program provides training workshops, group mentoring, and networking to develop key skills in leadership, management, and communication.
Enhance Professional Skills
Learn effective communication and management strategies to uplevel your career
Gain New Perspectives
Gain exposure to successful Asian business leaders across a wide range of industries
Cultivate Your Network
Forge enduring relationships with like-minded professionals and leaders from a variety of industries
Take Your Career to the Next Level
The MJAA Mentorship program is ideal for early to mid-career Asian professionals, looking to advance their management and leadership skills.
The program focuses on developing skills to help:
-
Individuals looking to transition from an individual contributor role to their first management role.
-
Individuals who are first or second level managers looking to accelerate into higher management and leadership roles.
Sample Program Schedule
Sample sessions from the 2020 - 2021 program.
November 14th
9:30 am - 4:30 pm PST
Full Day
December 12th
9:30 am - 11:45 pm PST
Half Day
Professional Empowerment and Online Presence
Caroline Lee - Former Director, Global Talent Acquisition @ Linkedin
Brett Ellen Underhill - Former Director, Global Talent Acquisition @Linkedin
Annique Rice - Former Manager, Talent services @ Linkedin
January 9
9:30 am - 4:30 pm PST
Full Day
How to Tell a Compelling Story That Connects With Your Audience
Chris Yeh - Investor, Writer, Mentor, Entrepreneur
Robert Fan - President, Silicon Motion Inc USA
Nana Tseng - VP of Sales, West Region at Advance Semiconductor Engineering
February 13th
9:30 am - 11:45 pm PST
Half Day
March 13th
9:30 am - 4:30 pm PST
Full Day
April 2021
Reunion Lunch
Postponed until the resolution of the current pandemic
Mentors
We are honored to have these successful executives share their knowledge, wisdom, and experience with us. Their perspectives in framing problems, adopting the proper mindsets, and overcoming challenges related to diversity and inclusion, have provided the foundation on which mentees are able to build their own career success.
Peter Chu
Denise Peck
Robert Fan
Disclaimer: Schedule is subjected to change during program planning
Alumni Testimonials
"After about 1 year of learning with excellent mentors and mentees, I successfully moved from IC to a manager position."
"This mentorship program is such a unique experience. I was able to interact with executive mentors I would never dreamed of talking to without the program."
"The last event during dinner, a conversation with my mentor, Ron, has really pushed me to rethink some professional goals."
Gallery
