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SUMMARY:AAGL Program: Navigating the Workplace as AAPI
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DESCRIPTION: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Join global keynote speaker and 
 bestselling author of Personal Branding for Introverts\, Goldie Chan\, for
  an honest and empowering conversation on what it means to navigate the 
 workplace as an AAPI professional. This session explores cultural nuance\,
  visibility\, and trust-building to help attendees lead with confidence 
 while honoring their identity. Learning Objectives Understand how cultural
  values shape communication\, leadership\, and visibility in the 
 workplace. Identify common challenges AAPI professionals face and learn 
 practical strategies to navigate them with confidence. Build a 
 personalized approach to advocacy\, storytelling\, and career growth that 
 aligns with both identity and ambition. FEATURED SPEAKER: GOLDIE CHAN 
 Goldie Chan\, dubbed the &ldquo\;Oprah of LinkedIn&rdquo\; by Huffington 
 Post\, is one of the original LinkedIn Top Voices\, author of bestselling 
 Personal Branding for Introverts (Basic Venture\, 2025) and the founder of
  Warm Robots\, an award-winning social strategy agency. She was named a 
 Woman To Watch In Leadership for 2026 and has been featured in the New 
 York Times\, Entrepreneur\, NASDAQ\, Fast Company and more where she is 
 valued for her fresh brand insights in an ever-changing marketplace. As a 
 Forbes alum\, cancer survivor and global keynote speaker with nearly half 
 a million followers across platforms\, she helps both Fortune 500s and 
 individual leaders build lasting community and presence through brand 
 storytelling. Known for her warmth and strategy\, Goldie&rsquo\;s novel 
 work spans major business campaigns\, Archie comics\, and cozy branding. 
 She lives in sunny Los Angeles with her very happy plants. ABOUT ASIAN 
 AMERICAN GROUP LEADERS Launched in 2004\, the Asian American Group Leaders
  Program is a dynamic cohort of employee resource groups (ERGs) dedicated 
 to fostering leadership and diversity in the workplace. This program helps
  ERGs understand the value of diversity\, demonstrating its impact on 
 business success while equipping members with the skills to become 
 stronger leaders. Through shared experiences\, knowledge exchange\, and 
 best practices\, participants support one another in professional growth 
 and advocacy. Additionally\, the program provides invaluable networking 
 opportunities to cultivate and empower the next generation of committed 
 and successful leaders. LEARN MORE 
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URL:https://sanjose.naaap.org:443/events/2026-0819-clc
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