Elevate
Elevate offers a platform to transform and accelerate the careers of early professionals. Develop skills and behaviors to be successful such as communication skills, decision making skills, situation handling, and influencing a team
Business growth through relationships and access to Ascend’s networks and Fortune 500 global executives
Talent acquisition, talent development and retention utilizing Ascend’s networks and leadership programs
Diversity enhancement through partnerships with Employee Resources Groups (ERGs) and utilization of Ascend’s programs, executive networks and best practices
Deeper understanding of the differences between and the importance of bridging Pan-Asian and western business cultures
Recognition from community and workforce for proactive leadership in supporting Pan-Asians
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About the Program
Target Participants
Early career professionals in global organizations who are looking to take their careers to the next level
Program Duration
50 minutes of each episode
Delivery Method
Live, through webinars powered by Zoom
Live, in-person sessions at sponsor's corporate facility
Influence Without Authority
Getting things done across multiple functions
Communicate expectations and document deliverables clearly
Influence is the ability to get work done with and through others
Securing Credit and Recognition
Working hard is not enough
Build trusted relationships with managements
Secure buy-in from stakeholders
Working From Home
How to stay relevant while working from afar
Prioritize responsibilities among work, family and personal time
Working from home takes extra effort to build relationships
Managing Cross-Functional Teams
Learn how to manage communities and employees that do not report to themselves
Understand how to direct diverse interests, priorities, and goals
How to find your voice
Juggling Conflicting Priorities
For high stakes presentations, pre-meeting preparation is essential assignment
When given key assignments, ensure clear understanding of your priorities
Who do you serve?
Give to Gain Respect
It’s a two way street
Personal respect is earned by how you treat other people
Every interaction is a relationship and respect-building opportunity
Benefits for Participants
Elevate sessions are eligible for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit
Learn from present business scenarios and issues that early career professional face and gain actionable advice on addressing these issues
Benefits for Sponsors
Develop and retain top early professionals
Provide visibility to the employees that your organization / company wants to help nurture their potential
Obtain the opportunity for Ascend to offer training for you to host your own session
Help early career professionals become successful in their organization
Understand and become aware of cultural sensitivities
