Navigate Networking with Vanna Novak
April 25, 2015
Navigate Networking, will be a day to enhance your interpersonal networking skills, discover new ways to communicate effectively, expand your connections, and engage in conversation with leaders in the Japanese American community.
This program is made possible by sponsorship and support of State Farm, Southwest Airlines, the UCLA Asian American Studies Center, and the Fukui Mortuary. The JACL National Youth/Student Council is thankful to our generous sponsors.
Event Director: Kristy Ishii
Support: Ryan T., Stephanie N., Nancy T., Diana O., Kay A., Michelle Y, Kurt I.
Photos: Kelley Rich (KAR) + Ryan K.
Schedule
April 25, 2015
9:30 AM
Registration
Mingle and Prep Time
10:00 AM
Welcome Remarks
Executive Director David Lin, opening statement. Introduction of Vanna Novak.
10:15 - 11:00 AM
Keynote Speech
"The Art of Influence: Managing Perceptions and the Power of First Impressions"
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Seminar
"It's what you don't say that counts - how to project your best nonverbal self"
12:05 PM
Lunch Distribution
Maison Akira Obento Lunches were provided lunch for the participants.
2:30 PM
Sean Cheng's State Farm "A Slice of L.I.F.E" Presentation
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1:10 - 2:10
Panel + Q&A
4 leaders of the Japanese American community spoke about their unique experiences in both corporate and public sectors.
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Networking
Time for putting the networking skills to the test.
Vanna Novak Keynote
"The Art of Influence: Managing Perceptions and the Power of First Impressions"
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panel + Q&A
Stephanie Nitahara served as a moderator. We opened for questions at the end.