LEAP Pathways
Leadership Development for Business
LEAP Pathways is designed for companies seeking to increase the success of their Asian and Pacific Islander high potential talent to lead effectively and advance in their careers.
Ideal Participants
Project Managers/Team Leaders to First-Line Managers.
Program Highlights
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Success focused
Expand understanding of cultural values for success.
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Become a leader
Greater self-awareness of leadership strengths and challenges.
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Speak up
Enhance interpersonal communication skills.
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Networking opportunities
Networking opportunities with other Asian and Pacific Islander professionals and corporate executives.
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Leadership coaching
Action plan of accountability with a certified Executive Coach and Coaching Partner to continue leadership and career development.
Desired outcomes
Key benefits
Leverage cultural values to lead effectively
Heighten self-awareness and deepen self-knowledge as a leader
Identify opportunities and strategies for achieving meaningful professional growth
Focuses on API cultural values and identity to leverage both for leadership success
Interactive learning experiences
Practical ideas and techniques that can be applied to workplaces and careers
Personalized one-on-one coaching with a certified Executive Coach
“Thankful and grateful for the opportunity to be a part of Pathways. It was a bittersweet ending to the program and long-lasting connections made as well. Thank you for all your hard work and genuine care for each of us throughout the program.”
2021 Program Participant
2024 Program
Spring Session
Hosted virtually
Week 1: March 6-8
Week 2: March 13-15
10am-2pm PST (1pm-5pm EST)
Summer Session
Hosted virtually
Week 1: August 21-23
Week 2: August 28-30
10am-2pm PST (1pm-5pm EST)
Fall Session (In Person)
Hosted In-Person; Kohls Headquarters
Week 1: October 16 - 18
Tuition
Includes DiSC Assessment and six, 1-hour sessions of Executive Coaching with a certified coach.
Virtual $5000
In-Personal $7500
Contacts
Linda Akutagawa
President & CEO
(213) 792-1563
lakutagawa@leap.org
Interested in 2024 LEAP Pathways?
Please reach out to Program Manager, Elaine Chiu (echiu@leap.org) for more info!
