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1. Asian Leadership Academy
[EMPOWERING FUTURE ASIAN LEADERS]
DRAFT 1

2. “The Problem”
DRAFT 2

3. What was the Problem?
“How do I know if the idea makes sense?”
“My friends would probably think this is crazy”
“Who should I talk to about this?”
“SIGH … Forget it”
DRAFT 3

4. “.…..Forget it……”
Forget it.. Forget it..
Forget it.. Forget it.. Forget it.. Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it.. Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it.. Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it..
Forget it..
DRAFT 4

5. Young Asian Leaders Need:
1 Dynamic and Supportive Community
2 Impact-driven Thinking Tools
DRAFT 5

6. What is the “Asian Leadership Academy”?
A WORLD-CLASS PROJECT-BASED LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
that provides future Asian leaders with
DYNAMIC & SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY
and
IMPACT-DRIVEN THINKING TOOLS
which would empower them to use their innovative minds to
generate POSITIVE IMPACT to their communities
DRAFT 6

7. 1 Dynamic and Supportive Community
Project-Based Leadership Development Program
WHO (Target refined based on countries)
• Junior level: High school students in Asia (grade 11-12)
• Senior level: University students in Asia (freshman / sophomore)
HOW
Admission process 6 – 12 months of
Evaluation
mentoring cycle
• Application essays • Camp#1: Brainstorming • Final presentation
• Interviews - Submit proposals (“Executive Challenge”)
• Experiential exercises - Assign fellows and • Scholarships or funding
mentors opportunities
- Design thinking • Become [ALA] alumni
• Camp #2: Workshops • Life-long attachment
- Leadership skills and access to resources
- Career Life Vision
• Small milestones and
checkpoints
DRAFT 7

8. 1 Dynamic and Supportive Community
Project-Based Leadership Development Program
(Targets refined based on countries)
Top B-School
alumni and
industry
Mentors professionals
Fellows
Local B-School High school
students / students and
Students
Juniors and university
Seniors in students
Colleges
DRAFT 8

9. 2 Impact-driven Thinking Tools
The “Leadership Lab” and the “ Weapons”
Innovative idea
processing
THE LEADERSHIP LAB
Interpersonal Strategic
dynamics Communication
DRAFT 9

10. Long-term Outlook
Regional Network of Asian Leaders
Encourage regional collaboration and establish regional network of Asian leaders
DRAFT 10

11. “.….. Asia can DO it ……”
You can do it.
You can do it. You can do it.
You can do it.
You can do it.
You can do it. You can do it.
I can do it.
Forget it..
You can do it.
DRAFT 11

12. Our team
San Baek (Korea) Fergus Chan (Hong Kong)
• Worked at Korea National Assembly and • Management consulting with private and public
Background government, developing strategy for the whole Background sector experience
economy.
• Founder of Startwave – an agency to connect • Nominated as coach by peers, school since college;
Passion in entrepreneur talents leveraging University network Passion in Coached team that became global champion
education education • As mentor and coach of young entrepreneurs and
youth leaders
Hamdan Kabir (Bangladesh) Tong Kaweewut (Thailand)
• Oil and Gas Industry both in engineering and
• Brand management for consumer packaged
Background Background strategic Planning. Worked in
goods: marketing and business development
Vietnam, ME, Australia
• Passionate about social innovation and • CSR core team of Thai National Oil Company
Passion in international development Passion in • Believe that innovative education will up-tap the
education • Believe education has the power to open education potential of Asian young adults to compete on
doors for anyone anywhere world stage
May Sripatanaskul (Thailand, Singapore)
• Investment banking ,non-profit and healthcare
Background consulting in SE Asia, African and the US
• Wish to leverage the opportunities that I have to
Passion in create opportunities for young leaders at home
education • Part-time counselor to students from Asia wishing
to apply to schools in the US / the UK DRAFT