LEAP’s SF Community Leadership Conference on March 28

Register NOW for the 2009 San Francisco Community Leadership Conference “Be the Change, Be a Leader” and join us on Saturday, March 28th for stimulating day of leadership development and networking.

Kicking off the conference will be keynote speaker, David Chiu, President of the SF Board of Supervisors.

Featured workshop sessions include Assertive Interviewing, Understanding Leadership Styles, Executive Communication Skills and the Leveraging Civic Engagement for Career Success.

Closing speaker will be J.D. Hokoyama, President & CEO of Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP)

Whether this is your first time or if you’ve come to this conference before, it’s an opportunity to:

• develop and hone your leadership skills so you’ll always be a valued member of any organization

• prepare for, and even create, new personal or professional opportunities

• acquire tips on how to continue growing as a leader during the economic crisis

• learn more about the importance and benefits of being civically engaged and involved in the community.

• get insight on “next step(s)”

Don’t miss out on this high value, high impact conference! For the low price of $50 for general audience, $25 for nonprofit organizations ad $10 for students, you’ll get leadership development training and materials and FOOD - breakfast & lunch!

JOIN us! We’ll be looking for you at the San Francisco State University -Downtown Campus (835 Market Street - next to the Westfield Mall) from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM on Saturday, March 28, 2009.

Register online at:
http://www.leap.org/empowerconferencesanfran.html

More Information: www.leap.org

Event on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=56909017538

Generously sponsored by: The James Irvine Foundation

Planning Committee: Asian Business League – San Francisco (ABL-SF), Asian Pacific Islanders for Professional and Community Advancement (APCA), Corporate Asian American Employees Network (CAAEN), Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP), National Association of Asian American Professionals – San Francisco (NAAAP-SF), and Taiwanese American Professionals – San Francisco (TAP-SF)

If your organization is interested and willing to be a community outreach partner, please contact Linda Akutagawa at lakutagawa@leap.org or (213) 485-1422 x 4115.