Empowering Growth Through Community-Led Learning
Our interactive workshops and webinars are designed to bridge the gap between aspiration and achievement. Whether you are looking to break into a new field, gain practical industry insights, or connect with established mentors, our sessions provide the specialized tools and network you need to level up your career.
Featured Series
AAPI Voices: Navigating Diverse Careers
Topics
June 22, 2025: Healthcare (In-person at Flushing Library)
July 19, 2025: TBA (In-person at Flushing Library)
Discover inspiring career paths within the AAPI community through our dynamic, recurring workshop series! Hear from accomplished professionals as they share their personal journeys, industry breakthroughs, and actionable insights.
What to Expect:
Engaging Panel Discussions & Q&As: Get your burning questions answered by industry insiders.
Personalized Resume Feedback: Receive constructive, real-world reviews to help your applications stand out.
Dedicated Networking Sessions: Connect directly with industry experts and ambitious peers in a supportive space.
Our workshops are enriched by the insights of incredible AAPI professionals who are leading the way in their respective fields. From healthcare innovators and clinical experts to dynamic corporate leaders, our past speakers bring real-world experience, diverse perspectives, and a shared commitment to uplifting the next generation. Explore their backgrounds below to see the caliber of mentorship and expertise that anchors our community events.
Past Speakers
Fatemah Dhirani
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Director of the Intern Department at HumanTold
I am a seasoned clinical leader and administrator with over a decade of experience in mental health program development, clinical supervision, and organizational strategy. As the Director of the Intern Department at HumanTold, New York, NY, I led the creation and strategic development of a comprehensive intern program, growing the department to a 30+ member team of supervisors and interns.
Dr. Chen Fang
PHARMD, RPH Senior Manager of Scientific and Medical Communications, and Innovation on the Global CeraVe team a L’Oreal Groupe
Chen leads a Clinical Strategy team at Haymarket Medical Network, a medical communications agency working with and informing physician specialists across 10 therapeutic areas.
Whitney Yeung
President at H.AAPI and Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Compass
Whitney Yeung is a seasoned real estate advisor who combines a buoyant, easygoing personality with extensive market knowledge and in-depth expertise in the buying and selling process. A Queens native with substantial career experience on Long Island, she provides elevated client service and bridges the gap for first-time buyers, sellers, and investors looking to move to, or between, the North Shores of Queens and Long Island.
James Jiao
Financial Advisor, Growth and Development Director at James Financial at Northwestern Mutual
James Jiao is a Financial Advisor, Educator, Growth and Development Director, Founder and CEO of James Financial at Northwestern Mutual. He helps clients with all aspects of their investment and personal financial planning matters while also directing the firm’s financial strategies for client portfolios.
Eric Pan
Founder & Content Creator at Ericnomics
Eric Pan is a NYC-native finance creator with nearly a decade of institutional experience, helping retail investors navigate today’s markets with confidence. Drawing from his background across asset management, hedge funds, fintech, and crypto,