9. "I need to take risks if I want the rewards. I also recognize I need to change, but not completely.”
8. "I have to do more to get better. And I have to connect with the many dynamic people I've met at this convention.”
7. "I need to celebrate my culture and learn ways to leverage it.”
6. "This convention makes a lot of sense for us – we need to be here as our clients and customers are here - and we need to identify the talent of tomorrow.”
5. "Ascend’s awards and scholarships recognize achievement and community service that was needed in the Pan - Asian American community:”
4. "I didn't think that it was OK to be vocal and ask for what you want - especially about my career.”
3. "I now recognize that Leadership is a choice and need to believe in the Leader called ME.”
2. "Every single minute at the convention was useful and helpful for my career!”
A LETTER FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - July 1, 2010
It's my pleasure to welcome you to our NEW website! We've upgraded to enable our members and visitors with the latest Web 2.0 technologies so you can let us know what you want to see. You can now log in to register for events, connect with each another, and get notified of changes and news across our chapters nationally. Take advantage of our job boards, discussion forums, and check out the latest events, links and photos. Tie in your Facebook account and add your linkedin profile for greater interaction and start making your network work!
We need your comments and suggestions - and stay tuned for more changes in store for professionals, managers, executives, C-level CXO's, MBA's and students!
Warmest regards,
Arthur Chin Ascend National Executive Director
If you are an experienced professional (3-5 years) with a background in audit, accounting, engineering, finance or IT, we are interested in meeting you!
We are also interested in recent graduates, with a GPA of 3.0 (3.5 preferred) for our two-year rotational Leadership Development Program (LDP) in Spring 2011.
For additional information and to RSVP, please forward a copy of your resume to Natasha McNeal at natasha_mcneal@praxair.com
To learn more about Praxair, visit us on-line at www.praxair.com