API Futures

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API Futures

The API Futures podcast presented by Ascend will feature in-depth conversations about the future of work with today’s global leaders. Guest hosts will join speakers from a wide range of industries as they share their experiences and identities, explore the power of cultural connection, and develop strategies for a more equitable tomorrow. We’ve selected an inspiring lineup of API rising stars, allies, and other diverse leaders whose values and voices align with our mission as we lead our communities forward.

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  1. The Power of Authenticity & Breaking Cultural Barriers

    10월 30일

    The Power of Authenticity & Breaking Cultural Barriers

    Maulik Pancholy, actor, author, and activist, faced cancellation by a Pennsylvania school board after being scheduled to speak to students about anti-bullying. Following community backlash, the decision was reversed, and his speech, supporting LGBTQIA+ students, was reinstated. Meanwhile, Dr. Saju Mathew, physician and CNN medical analyst, came out to his family and broke off an arranged marriage. Both Maulik and Saju share their experiences as LGBTQIA+ South Asians, discussing their personal...

    35분
  2. Empowering Confidence Through Allyship

    9월 18일

    Empowering Confidence Through Allyship

    How do we answer to the call of intentional leadership? Join Jerry Won, Founder and CEO of Just Like Media in conversation with Marissa Pagnani McGowan, Chief Sustainability Officer of L’Oréal Groupe, North America, as they discuss building sustainable communities that can impact business and society. Both Jerry and Melissa share their experiences of how they show up for others inside and outside of the workplace and how recognizing Asian American success should not be overlooked.

    33분
  3. API Journalism & Advocacy: Advancing Our Future

    8월 26일

    API Journalism & Advocacy: Advancing Our Future

    Award-winning journalist, author, and activist Helen Zia speaks with journalist and author Jeff Yang about the importance of journalism and how our voices can advocate for justice and our communities. Helen is considered a key figure in the Asian American movement and helped found American Citizens for Justice after Vincent Chin's racially motivated murder. It's been 42 years since Vincent's death, how much has changed?

    32분
  4. API Women Caring & Leading Together

    5월 30일

    API Women Caring & Leading Together

    Dr. Connie Wun, Co-Founder, Executive Director of AAPI Women Lead, speaks with Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director of Caring Across Generations and nationally-recognized expert on elder and family care, the future of work, and gender equality. Both will share their personal journeys about how the core value of "caring" has been their compass in leading an entire country to shift the discussion around aging, disabilities, and the care economy. By the power of caring, we are able to form coalitions ...

    30분
  5. Becoming Your Own Masterpiece

    5월 8일

    Becoming Your Own Masterpiece

    Culture enthusiast, writer, and author Jeff Yang speaks with artist, expressionist M Chow of HBO’s documentary film aka Mr. Chow and founder of Mr. Chow’s restaurants where famous artists, celebrities, and politicians flocked for upscale real Chinese food. M recounts the tragedies of his life that have shaped who he is today, from his resilience through anti-Chinese racism when he left Shanghai for the UK in the 50's, to his creation of the iconic Mr. Chow brand. Now, at nearly 85 years old, ...

    35분
  6. Leading Together: Unbreakable Bonds

    4월 17일

    Leading Together: Unbreakable Bonds

    Anthony Soohoo, a recognized leader in AI technology and innovation, speaks with his good friend, mentor, and fellow powerhouse Jenny Ming, CEO of Rothy’s, as part of our “Leading Together” series. In this episode, Anthony and Jenny demonstrate how their close bond has uplifted them as leaders, parents, and community members. When one of us leads, the impact can be widespread and invite many others into our network.

    31분
  7. Building a Championship Team

    3월 13일

    Building a Championship Team

    WNBA team the Las Vegas Aces have won championships in both 2022 and 2023. What makes a championship team? Assistant coaches Natalie Nakase and Tyler Marsh discuss the importance of teamwork and each coach reflects on their own personal journeys in both the NBA and WNBA. In honor of Women’s History Month, we celebrate the impact Natalie has made as the first Asian American coach to win a WNBA championship title.

    32분
  8. The Power of a Supportive Network

    2월 16일

    The Power of a Supportive Network

    Maneet Ahuja, Editor-at-Large for Forbes Media, Founder of ICONOCLAST, and host of Spotify’s “Megatrends” podcast speaks with Suneera Madhani, Founder of billion dollar unicorn Stax and Founder and CEO of “The CEO School,” about navigating stressful work challenges in the Fintech and Media industries and how leaning on a support system can impact your overall outlook. Both women have achieved major success in their careers, and felt compelled to acknowledge the state of API mental health at w...

    37분
  9. Envisioning Tomorrow’s Economy

    2023. 12. 20.

    Envisioning Tomorrow’s Economy

    Uncertainty and challenging times continued in 2023 as did inflation hikes, volatility in the market, and growing concerns of the impact of climate change and geopolitical issues. What will the future economy look like in 2024, 2028, or even 2030? Who will be the majority stakeholders? Martina Cheung, President of S&P Global Ratings discusses her predictions with Pat Ratulangi, VP of Global Communications, Diversity & Inclusion/Corporate Social Responsibility at Nielsen, as we close o...

    20분
  10. Can Women Be It All

    2023. 11. 28.

    Can Women Be It All

    Award-winning news anchor of ABC and voice of API Futures Dion Lim sits down with Ascend’s President, Anna Mok, to discuss the inequities women face in the workplace and parenthood. Dion is a new mom who just returned to work after maternity leave and Anna is a proud mom of a young adult who just started her career journey. These female powerhouses talk about the decision to have children while maintaining a successful career, sharing their personal experiences and navigating challenges.

    28분
  11. Being Comfortable In Your Own Skin with Mark Tatum, COO and Deputy Commissioner of the NBA

    2023. 10. 26.

    Being Comfortable In Your Own Skin with Mark Tatum, COO and Deputy Commissioner of the NBA

    Our guest speaker Mark Tatum is Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer of the NBA joined by arena host and hype man for the Golden State Warriors, Franco Finn. Our first API Futures episode touches on the experiences of being biracial and how our upbringing shapes who we become as leaders. We also discuss Ascend’s research paper on The Diversity-Equity Gap in the Fortune 500 where we discovered that Fortune 500 companies with a diverse workforce doesn’t always translate to equitable ...

    20분
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The API Futures podcast presented by Ascend will feature in-depth conversations about the future of work with today’s global leaders. Guest hosts will join speakers from a wide range of industries as they share their experiences and identities, explore the power of cultural connection, and develop strategies for a more equitable tomorrow. We’ve selected an inspiring lineup of API rising stars, allies, and other diverse leaders whose values and voices align with our mission as we lead our communities forward.

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    2023년 - 2024년
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