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OCA B3 Leadership Summit

OCA (www.ocanational.org) is a National Asian Pacific American civil rights nonprofit which supports local community across the country through policy advocacy and student leadership development. OCA has over 80 chapters across the country and a National Center in Washington, D.C. On November 8th, OCA is offering its B3 Leadership Summit.

BUILD - Learn the tactics and tools necessary to win in today's professional arena
BREAKTHROUGH - Walk away with winning strategies and best practices from some of today's most successful professionals 
BELIEVE - Meet other aspiring professionals that will expand your network

This year's theme:
"Surviving & Thriving: Turning Your Passion Into Career" will focus on entrepreneurship and risk-taking. Hear stories from panelists about when do take risks, how to make a career out of your passion, and what are the next steps. 

Keynote Speaker: Mayor Evan Low, City of Campbell

Current confirmed speakers (panelists/moderators) include:
Lisa Lee, Facebook, Thick Dumpling Skin
Henry Tsai, Astrid & Yahoo!
Brina Lee, Instagram
Gary Sexton, Gary Sexton Photography
Mary Nicely, President at Nicely Done Solutions, Inc.
Vicky Wong, Dae Advertising
Bob Lim, Kraft Foods
Vincent Kitirattragarn, Dang Foods
*Here are the bio's of the Speakers: http://www.ocanational.org/?page=B3SFbio

Register for FREE here, all are welcome:
http://www.ocanational.org/?B3LeadershipSummit

WHAT IS B3?
Launched in 2009, B3: Build, Breakthrough & Believe is a professional and leadership development program for aspiring Asian Pacific American (APA) professionals interested in taking their personal and professional goals to the next level through leadership development and networking.

The goal of this program is to provide relevant professional development, peer networking and mentoring to aspiring APA professionals. Build, Breakthrough, Believe is the three-word mantra of the B3 program and are used as building blocks for the event agenda. Workshops and seminar topics range from personal branding to corporate success tactics and strategies.

Register for FREE here, all are welcome:
http://www.ocanational.org/?B3LeadershipSummit

Hot breakfast included.

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