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SUMMARY:NAAAP Leadership Convention
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/naaap-leadership-convention/
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SUMMARY:Annual AAPI Community BBQ & Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Please Join NAAAP\, ABL\, ALA \, SWAA\, & HCCNC for our Annual BBQ at Rengstorff Park\, Mountain View\, CA. on September 7th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. \nRegister for this event on Eventbrite  Early bird discounts until 8/29/2025 \nWe are inviting all of our community partners and friends to join us! There will be music\, various games\, and lots of food. It is time to get together to enjoy great outdoor weather\, laughter and most of all great company. Come eat\, have fun\, meet new friends\, and practice your networking skills! \nThis year we will have 4-5 organizations competing for the best BBQ and all the attendees will get to vote. If you would like to enter a team in the competition\, let us know and we will send you the guidelines for the BBQ competition. \nCome early to network or to browse our FREE leadership/career bookstore. There will be many classic titles for you to take home as a personal reference guide\, for your group\, or to start your own book club. While there will be multiple copies of many of this books\, come at 11 am to get the best selection. The money you save on these FREE books can easily be more than the cost of the BBQ!!  \nRegister Now
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/annual-aapi-community-bbq-food-drive/
LOCATION:Rengstorff Park\, Group Picnic Area\, 1901-1925 Crisanto Avenue\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Service,Professional Development,Social/Networking
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat with a Recruiter: New Hire Salary Negotiations and Promotions
DESCRIPTION:This session will be led by Moses Sison\, an industry veteran with over two decades of extensive experience in Talent Acquisition and People Operations. Moses\, currently the Director of Recruiting at Ford Motor Company\, brings a unique perspective from both leading Fortune 500 companies like Google and Adobe\, and dynamic startups. His background spans full-cycle recruiting\, technical recruiting\, and strategic talent leadership at organizations such as Unity Technologies and Dialpad. \nDrawing fromhis deep understanding of how companies hire\, evaluate\, and promote\, Moses will share practical\, actionable strategies. You’ll learn how to: \n\nConfidently approach and succeed in new hire salary negotiations.\nLeverage your skills and experience to articulate your value effectively.\nGain insights into the internal processes and decision-making from an expert who has been on the other side of the table for years.\n\nThis is an opportunity to gain insights directly from someone who has shaped talent strategies andnegotiated countless offers across diverse industries. \nSpeaker: Moses Sison \n \nMoses Sison is an accomplished talent-acquisition and people-operations leader who has spent nearly two decades helping high-growth startups and global enterprises build the teams that power their innovation. He currently serves as Director of Recruiting for Ford Motor Company’s Electric Vehicle Digital Development organization in Palo Alto\, where he leads worldwide efforts to attract the software\, electrical\, and automotive experts shaping Ford’s next generation of connected\, all-electric vehicles. \nBefore joining Ford\, Moses headed recruiting at Autonomic\, a cloud-connected mobility platform acquired by Ford. He spent four years at Unity Technologies guiding talent strategy for the world’s leading real-time 3D engine. His earlier roles include building full-cycle recruiting and HR functions at Dialpad\, UberConference\, Vungle\, and other venture-backed companies\, as well as executive and university recruiting at Adobe\, Google\, and Silver Spring Networks. \nKnown for cultivating inclusive\, high-performance cultures rooted in empathy\, respect\, and opportunity\, Moses pairs data-driven hiring practices with a storyteller’s knack for employer branding. He is a frequent panelist on diversity and early-career programs and a passionate mentor to emerging recruiting professionals. \nA San Jose native\, Moses holds a BS in Marketing from San Jose State University. Outside of work\, he is an avid portrait and fashion photographer\, capturing the same authentic human stories that inspire his approach to building teams. \nModerator:Brandon Lee \n \nBrandon Lee is a serial founder and reinventionist and will be moderating this event. His journey spans from doing leadership development for non-profits\, flipping houses\, building a soft-skills education company for teens\, running operations at a YC startup.Brandon currently runs a personality test company called Genius of You\, helping people architect their lives and careers around what they enjoy.Brandon has a deep passion for teaching\, coaching\, and empowering others to become their fullest selves. His writing and video content have garnered over 20 million views and has been featured on media outlets like Inc.com\, TIME\, BBC\, and HuffingtonPost.On the side he is a personal growth junkie\, invests in real estate\, and rotates between 11 languages on Duolingo.
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/fireside-chat-with-a-recruiter-new-hire-salary-negotiations-and-promotions/
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SUMMARY:Budgeting for Real Life and Understanding Credit
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\nJoin online to master real-life budgeting and get the lowdown on how credit really works! \n\n\n\n\nBudgeting for Real Life and Understanding Credit\nReady to get your finances in check? This fun and practical online session will help you master budgeting for everyday life and get the lowdown on how credit works. Whether you’re new to money management or just looking to sharpen your skills\, we’ve got you covered. Don’t miss out on easy tips to make your money work for you! \nRegister on Eventbrite now to get the Zoom webinar link. \nThis will be an interactive session demonstrating how to build a budget that works for you and respond to the spending shocks that come when life happens. Credit can help you secure a loan\, buy a car and more. Get credit management tips and learn how credit affects your financial identity. \nDate & Time:\nThursday\, April 16\, 2026\n12-1pm PDT/3-4pm EDT \nTakeaways: Free resources that are available to help understand finances and tools to help manage your money \nThis webinar is open for everyone….especially those who are not familiar with what is credit\, what is a credit score\, and need support on managing debt. \nRegister on Eventbrite now!\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/budgeting-for-real-life-and-understanding-credit-tickets-1985879377677
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/budgeting-for-real-life-and-understanding-credit/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T120000
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SUMMARY:Starting a Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Starting a Small Business\nIn this Better Money Habits seminar\, attendees can expect a practical\, step-by-step introduction to turning an idea into a sustainable venture\, grounded in real-world financial principles and designed for individuals at any stage of the entrepreneurial journey. \nRegister now to get the Zoom webinar link. \nThe session will cover key topics such as: \n\nevaluating a business idea\,\nunderstanding startup costs\,\nbuilding a simple business plan\,\nmanaging cash flow\, and\nseparating personal and business finances\,\ncommon pitfalls new business owners face and how to avoid them.\n\nParticipants will gain insight into : \n\nfunding options\,\ncredit considerations\,\nthe importance of maintaining strong financial habits from day one\,\ntools and resources that to stay organized and make informed decisions.\n\nRegister now to get the Zoom webinar link. \nThrough examples\, guided discussion\, and actionable tips\, attendees will leave with greater confidence in their ability to assess whether starting a business is right for them\, a clearer understanding of the financial responsibilities involved\, and a foundational roadmap they can use to begin planning\, launching\, and growing a business responsibly and successfully \nDate & Time:\nThursday\, June 18\, 2026\n12-1pm PDT/3-4pm EDT \nTakeaways: Personal Finance Education & Tips from Better Money Habits \nThis webinar is open for everyone….especially entrepreneurs\, new or existing business owners. \nRegister now! \nStarting a Small Business\nIn this Better Money Habits seminar\, attendees can expect a practical\, step-by-step introduction to turning an idea into a sustainable venture\, grounded in real-world financial principles and designed for individuals at any stage of the entrepreneurial journey. \nRegister now to get the Zoom webinar link. \nThe session will cover key topics such as: \n\nevaluating a business idea\,\nunderstanding startup costs\,\nbuilding a simple business plan\,\nmanaging cash flow\, and\nseparating personal and business finances\,\ncommon pitfalls new business owners face and how to avoid them.\n\nParticipants will gain insight into : \n\nfunding options\,\ncredit considerations\,\nthe importance of maintaining strong financial habits from day one\,\ntools and resources that to stay organized and make informed decisions.\n\nRegister now to get the Zoom webinar link. \nThrough examples\, guided discussion\, and actionable tips\, attendees will leave with greater confidence in their ability to assess whether starting a business is right for them\, a clearer understanding of the financial responsibilities involved\, and a foundational roadmap they can use to begin planning\, launching\, and growing a business responsibly and successfully \nDate & Time:\nThursday\, June 18\, 2026\n12-1pm PDT/3-4pm EDT \nTakeaways: Personal Finance Education & Tips from Better Money Habits \nThis webinar is open for everyone….especially entrepreneurs\, new or existing business owners. \nRegister now on Eventbrite for Zoom link.
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/starting-a-small-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T170000
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SUMMARY:NAAAP Summer Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:  \nAll are welcome – members & nonmembers. \nCome hang out in person at our free fun-filled Happy Hour gathering. \nIt’s a great chance to meet new people\, enjoy some awesome vibes\, and learn all about what NAAAP has to offer. Whether you’re a current member or just curious\, this event is perfect to mingle and kick back. Don’t miss out on the laughs\, connections\, and good times. \n\nBuild Your Network\nAdvance Your Career\nBe inspired\nCelebrate The Summer & Your Heritage\nLearn how to build your leadership skills\nDiscover the benefits of NAAAP membership (discounts & programs nationwide)\nVolunteer for the upcoming Gateway Conference\n\nLocation: The Greyhound Bar (East Cut)\, 250 Main Street\, San Francisco\, CA \nTime: 5-7pm (Happy hour specials 3-6pm) \nCost: FREE (RSVP recommended) \nHope to see you there!
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/naaap-summer-happy-hour/
CATEGORIES:Social/Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260707T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260707T130000
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SUMMARY:NAAAP SF Mastermind Group
DESCRIPTION:Looking for support? Join the NAAAP Mastermind group. \nJoin a dynamic\, 60-minute virtual drop-in session designed for rapid coaching\, mentorship\, and collective brainstorming. Whether you are looking for a group to help keep up with AI\, navigating a difficult career transition\, solving a specific job challenge\, or looking for fresh professional insights\, this mastermind is built to support your growth. \nRegister to get the Zoom link. \nWhy Attend? \n\nCollective Wisdom: Harness the power of a brilliant community. Learn from peers who have already successfully navigated the exact challenges you are facing.\nFresh & Diverse Perspectives: Gain direct access to professionals from diverse backgrounds\, offering unique angles on your career goals.\nObjective Problem-Solving: Receive unbiased\, constructive feedback that is emotionally detached and focused purely on solutions.\nExpand Your Network: Meet new people and build genuine\, lasting professional connections that support you throughout your entire career journey.\nAccelerate Your Career Growth: Boost your confidence through regular validation\, expert mentorship\, and group encouragement.\n\nRegister now. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/naaap-sf-mastermind-tickets-1991944375248 \nOpen to everyone…..NAAAP members and non-members
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/naaap-sf-mastermind-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260913T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260913T150000
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SUMMARY:AAPI Community Summer BBQ & Taco Showdown Hosted by Gateway
DESCRIPTION:​Join Gateway and partner organizations for our 7th Annual AAPI Community Summer BBQ! Every year\, this signature summer gathering brings together professionals\, community organizers\, ERG members\, and friends from across the Bay Area for an afternoon of great food\, outdoor games\, and meaningful connections. \n​This year\, we’re shaking things up with our first-ever Community Taco Competition! Local community teams and non-profits will go head-to-head\, firing up the grills on-site to serve their best street taco creations. \n​Come taste what they’re cooking\, cast your vote\, and help crown the 2026 AAPI Taco Champion! \n​🍔 What’s Included With Your Ticket \n\n​Taco Tastings & Voting: Sample competition street tacos from competing teams and vote for your favorite.\n​Classic BBQ Fare: Freshly grilled burgers\, sausages\, hot dogs\, vegetarian alternatives\, snacks\, and cold beverages.\n​Community Connection: Meet and network with members across dozens of Bay Area corporate ERGs and community groups.\n​Lawn Games & Activities: Relax at the park with music and outdoor games.\n\n​🌮 Non-Profit Showcase & Taco Competition \n​Are you part of a non-profit organization interested in showcasing your mission and entering a team into the Taco Competition? \n​We have a few remaining team spots open! If your non-profit would like to participate and compete\, please reach out directly to jimmyhua@asianleadersalliance.com for full competition details and team registration. \n​🎟️ Registration \n​Space is limited to ensure we have enough food and supplies for all attendees. Please register early to secure your spot! \n​If you have any questions please email us: \n​ABL (Victor) victorkshin@gmail.com\nALA (Jimmy) info@asianleadersalliance.com\nNAAAP (John) info@naaapsf.org\nHCCNC (Nathan) membership@hccnc.org
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/aapi-community-summer-bbq-taco-showdown-hosted-by-gateway/
LOCATION:Rengstorff Park\, Group Picnic Area\, 1901-1925 Crisanto Avenue\, Mountain View\, CA\, 94040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260922T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260922T130000
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SUMMARY:NAAAP SF Mastermind Group
DESCRIPTION:Looking for professional support? Join the NAAAP Mastermind group to harness the power of our collective wisdom! \nJoin a dynamic\, 60-minute virtual drop-in session designed for rapid coaching\, mentorship\, and collective brainstorming. Whether you are looking for a group to help keep up with AI\, navigating a difficult career transition\, solving a specific job challenge\, or looking for fresh professional insights\, this mastermind is built to support your growth. \nRegister to get the Zoom link. \nWhy Attend? \n\nCollective Wisdom: Harness the power of a brilliant community. Learn from peers who have already successfully navigated the exact challenges you are facing.\nFresh & Diverse Perspectives: Gain direct access to professionals from diverse backgrounds\, offering unique angles on your career goals.\nObjective Problem-Solving: Receive unbiased\, constructive feedback that is emotionally detached and focused purely on solutions.\nExpand Your Network: Meet new people and build genuine\, lasting professional connections that support you throughout your entire career journey.\nAccelerate Your Career Growth: Boost your confidence through regular validation\, expert mentorship\, and group encouragement.\n\nRegister now \nOpen to everyone…..NAAAP members and non-members \nNAAAP SF Mastermind FAQ’s \n What is a mastermind?  \nA mastermind is a facilitated conversation where professionals learn from one another by sharing experiences\, asking thoughtful questions\, offering ideas\, and helping each other solve real challenges.  \n Who is this mastermind for? \nThe NAAAP SF Mastermind is for professionals\, leaders\, and entrepreneurs\, who want to learn and want to contribute to help others learn. Participants are not expected to be experts\, but are expected to share if you have ideas or knowledge that could help someone else with their challenge. Participants are also expected to bring real challenges to the sessions. If you are stuck on a challenge\, it’s likely that others can learn from it too. \n What if I don’t know anyone? \nThe session is intentionally designed to create a welcoming environment where everyone has an opportunity to participate. \n What makes this different from a webinar or networking event? \nThe NAAAP SF Mastermind is interactive\, not a presentation. Participants both receive and give support. You will get to know other participants organically and with less awkwardness! \n What kinds of topics can be discussed? \nEach mastermind will be different because the participants get to select the topics that are relevant to them. Here are just a few examples of topics you can bring or expect in the NAAAP SF Mastermind: \n\nEffective networking\nJob search\nCareer transitions\nLeadership challenges\nManaging teams\nCommunication\nBuilding influence\nProfessional development\n\n Do I need to have a specific challenge to participate? \nNo. Participants are welcome to bring a question\, a challenge\, an opportunity they’re considering\, or simply come ready to learn from others. \n How can I make the most of this experience? \nCome with an open mind and a willingness to both give and receive. The most valuable insights often come from conversations you didn’t expect. Be curious\, ask questions\, and don’t underestimate the value of your own experiences because someone else in the group may benefit from hearing exactly what you’ve learned.
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/naaap-sf-mastermind-group-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261020T120000
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SUMMARY:NAAAP SF Mastermind Group
DESCRIPTION:Looking for professional support? Join the NAAAP SF Mastermind group to harness the power of our collective wisdom! \nJoin a dynamic\, 60-minute virtual drop-in session designed for rapid coaching\, mentorship\, and collective brainstorming. Whether you are looking for a group to help keep up with AI\, navigating a difficult career transition\, solving a specific job challenge\, or looking for fresh professional insights\, this mastermind is built to support your growth. \nRegister to get the Zoom link. \nWhy Attend? \n\nCollective Wisdom: Harness the power of a brilliant community. Learn from peers who have already successfully navigated the exact challenges you are facing.\nFresh & Diverse Perspectives: Gain direct access to professionals from diverse backgrounds\, offering unique angles on your career goals.\nObjective Problem-Solving: Receive unbiased\, constructive feedback that is emotionally detached and focused purely on solutions.\nExpand Your Network: Meet new people and build genuine\, lasting professional connections that support you throughout your entire career journey.\nAccelerate Your Career Growth: Boost your confidence through regular validation\, expert mentorship\, and group encouragement.\n\nRegister now \nOpen to everyone…..NAAAP members and non-members \nNAAAP SF Mastermind FAQ’s \n What is a mastermind?  \nA mastermind is a facilitated conversation where professionals learn from one another by sharing experiences\, asking thoughtful questions\, offering ideas\, and helping each other solve real challenges.  \n Who is this mastermind for? \nThe NAAAP SF Mastermind is for professionals\, leaders\, and entrepreneurs\, who want to learn and want to contribute to help others learn. Participants are not expected to be experts\, but are expected to share if you have ideas or knowledge that could help someone else with their challenge. Participants are also expected to bring real challenges to the sessions. If you are stuck on a challenge\, it’s likely that others can learn from it too. \n What if I don’t know anyone? \nThe session is intentionally designed to create a welcoming environment where everyone has an opportunity to participate. \n What makes this different from a webinar or networking event? \nThe NAAAP SF Mastermind is interactive\, not a presentation. Participants both receive and give support. You will get to know other participants organically and with less awkwardness! \n What kinds of topics can be discussed? \nEach mastermind will be different because the participants get to select the topics that are relevant to them. Here are just a few examples of topics you can bring or expect in the NAAAP SF Mastermind: \n\nEffective networking\nJob search\nCareer transitions\nLeadership challenges\nManaging teams\nCommunication\nBuilding influence\nProfessional development\n\n Do I need to have a specific challenge to participate? \nNo. Participants are welcome to bring a question\, a challenge\, an opportunity they’re considering\, or simply come ready to learn from others. \n How can I make the most of this experience? \nCome with an open mind and a willingness to both give and receive. The most valuable insights often come from conversations you didn’t expect. Be curious\, ask questions\, and don’t underestimate the value of your own experiences because someone else in the group may benefit from hearing exactly what you’ve learned.
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/naaap-sf-mastermind-group-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261117T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261117T130000
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SUMMARY:NAAAP SF Mastermind Group
DESCRIPTION:Looking for professional support? Join the NAAAP SF Mastermind group to harness the power of our collective wisdom! \nJoin a dynamic\, 60-minute virtual drop-in session designed for rapid coaching\, mentorship\, and collective brainstorming. Whether you are looking for a group to help keep up with AI\, navigating a difficult career transition\, solving a specific job challenge\, or looking for fresh professional insights\, this mastermind is built to support your growth. \nRegister to get the Zoom link. \nWhy Attend? \n\nCollective Wisdom: Harness the power of a brilliant community. Learn from peers who have already successfully navigated the exact challenges you are facing.\nFresh & Diverse Perspectives: Gain direct access to professionals from diverse backgrounds\, offering unique angles on your career goals.\nObjective Problem-Solving: Receive unbiased\, constructive feedback that is emotionally detached and focused purely on solutions.\nExpand Your Network: Meet new people and build genuine\, lasting professional connections that support you throughout your entire career journey.\nAccelerate Your Career Growth: Boost your confidence through regular validation\, expert mentorship\, and group encouragement.\n\nRegister now \nOpen to everyone…..NAAAP members and non-members \nNAAAP SF Mastermind FAQ’s \n What is a mastermind?  \nA mastermind is a facilitated conversation where professionals learn from one another by sharing experiences\, asking thoughtful questions\, offering ideas\, and helping each other solve real challenges.  \n Who is this mastermind for? \nThe NAAAP SF Mastermind is for professionals\, leaders\, and entrepreneurs\, who want to learn and want to contribute to help others learn. Participants are not expected to be experts\, but are expected to share if you have ideas or knowledge that could help someone else with their challenge. Participants are also expected to bring real challenges to the sessions. If you are stuck on a challenge\, it’s likely that others can learn from it too. \n What if I don’t know anyone? \nThe session is intentionally designed to create a welcoming environment where everyone has an opportunity to participate. \n What makes this different from a webinar or networking event? \nThe NAAAP SF Mastermind is interactive\, not a presentation. Participants both receive and give support. You will get to know other participants organically and with less awkwardness! \n What kinds of topics can be discussed? \nEach mastermind will be different because the participants get to select the topics that are relevant to them. Here are just a few examples of topics you can bring or expect in the NAAAP SF Mastermind: \n\nEffective networking\nJob search\nCareer transitions\nLeadership challenges\nManaging teams\nCommunication\nBuilding influence\nProfessional development\n\n Do I need to have a specific challenge to participate? \nNo. Participants are welcome to bring a question\, a challenge\, an opportunity they’re considering\, or simply come ready to learn from others. \n How can I make the most of this experience? \nCome with an open mind and a willingness to both give and receive. The most valuable insights often come from conversations you didn’t expect. Be curious\, ask questions\, and don’t underestimate the value of your own experiences because someone else in the group may benefit from hearing exactly what you’ve learned.
URL:https://naaapsf.org/event/naaap-sf-mastermind-group-4/
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