The removal of DEI safeguards could lead to an increase in discriminatory practices creating less welcoming or even hostile environments for Asian employees. Learn how to succeed in the new workplace by finding your own sponsor or mentor and expanding your networks. Discover how to showcase your value by making your achievements visible, focus on your own development, and own your professional brand.
Please join a Gateway Professional Development Series Event with speaker guest and author Michael Soon Lee, PhD
Michael Soon Lee, PhD, was the dean of a university business school, the chairman of the board of a credit union, and regional manager of a real estate brokerage. He was the first Asian American to earn the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) from the National Speakers Association and has spoken over 1,000 times around the world to Fortune 100 and 500 companies like Chevron, Boeing, General Motors, and Cedars Sinai Hospital. Michael is the author of nine business books including, "Cross-Cultural Selling for Dummies" and "Black Belt Negotiating". He has also developed leadership training programs for Asian Americans and others for over 20 years.
When: October 30, 2025
Where: CTBC Bank 1143 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133
Time:5:30 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M.
Admission: Free
Brought to you by your Gateway Partners:
ABL-SF
NAAAPSF
ALA
SWAA
HCCNC