The Ascend New York Metro chapter enables corporate partners to access and realize the leadership potential of Pan-Asians across global corporations. The Ascend NYM members are largely across business professional services, finance, technology, management consulting, and other industries.
Corporate partners of the Ascend NYM chapter benefit from local network development and tailored programming to fit their specific needs across mentoring, network, soft-skills development, career development, and advocacy.
Benefits for corporate partners
- Opportunities to be keynote speakers
- Talent recruitment, development and retention utilizing Ascend networks
- Diversity enhancement
- Brand enhancement and recognition
- Business growth and opportunities through relationships and access
- Exposure to different industries/verticals through corporate networks
Benefits for Employee members
- Access to state‐of‐the‐art leadership and professional development
- Leadership development and progress to further opportunities
- Networking with senior executives and peers across industries
- Career advancement by mentoring programs and access to sponsors
- Recognition for outstanding involvement
- Developing a deeper cultural understanding for managers and mentors of Pan‐Asians
Programming
Mentoring
Relationships and support structures within the Asian community
- Sponsorship and mentorship relationships
- Difficult conversations, including giving and receiving feedback
Networking
Connecting Asian leaders from across organizations
- Social networking opportunities
- Teamwork and community
- Cross-cultural enrichment and understanding the influence of cultural heritage
Soft-skills Development
Enabling the soft-skills required for success
- Personal branding and digital health
- Effective and impactful communications
- Cultural influences on leadership and communication style
Career Development
Guidance on navigating one’s career as an Asian professional
- Executive presence and leadership
- Developing an effective management style
- Corporate culture and office politics
- Well-being and work-life balance
Check out what we’ve done
Here are some highlights of our past events and IAG conferences for the different types of programming we provide.
Thanks to all of our sponsors
Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Ascend NYM hosted its first-ever virtual Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference with a central theme on Creating Connections. Day 1
Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Ascend NYM hosted its first-ever virtual Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference with a central theme on Creating Connections. Day 2
How AI and Automation are Transforming Financial Services
Ascend NYM x IBM hosted a panel on “How AI and Automation are Transforming Financial Services"
Preparing for Year-End and Developing a Mindset for Professional Growth
Ascend NYM x JPMC hosted a panel on “Preparing for Year-End / Developing a Mindset for Professional Growth”
