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Art of Networking Seminar by a NY Times bestselling Author




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Young Korean American Network (yKAN): Connect. Contribute. Advance.

New York Times Best-Selling Author to Teach yKAN the Art of Networking

Ticket Purchases are required for this event, purchase them at:
http://ykan2012apr.eventbrite.com/
(To ensure an intimate seminar tickets are limited to 25 people, so register now for this rare opportunity!)

Network is essential for professional and personal success.  It is a both a science and and art.  yKAN is bringing you a seminar that will teach you how to do both, by someone who literally wrote the book on networking and became a NY Times bestselling author!

[yKAN] Young Korean American Network Presents:
The Science and Art of Breakthrough Networking
with Cynthia Greenawalt-Carvajal

In these times of economic uncertainty, professionals are seeking strategies to connect with others to share referrals, resources, and alliances. While good relationship builders have experienced success with their networking activities, many are left yearning for more, questioning what it will take to access the untapped potential within their network of contacts.

Finally, a new paradigm in networking is available to us.

A leading business consultant on the power and dynamics of social capital, Cynthia Greenawalt-Carvajal will be sharing a cutting-edge approach to relationship marketing in The Science and Art of Breakthrough Networking.

Monday, April 23rd, 2012
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Registration at 5:30pm
Amber Bistro – 3rd floor
381 3rd Ave (27th/28th)
$25 admission

Light refreshments and appetizers included

Ticket Purchases are required for this event, purchase them at:
http://ykan2012apr.eventbrite.com/

Event is open to yKAN members, friends of yKAN, and the public.

About our workshop facilitator, Cynthia Greenawalt-Carvajal:
A graduate of the Wharton School of Business and founder of Sea Change Networking, Cynthia Greenawalt-Carvajal is a successful trainer, consultant, and professional coach on the power of social capital. Contributing author of the New York Times bestseller, Masters Of Networking, and the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Masters Of Success, Cynthia provides business owners, community leaders, and sales executives with access to extraordinary results by developing their social capital and increasing their return on relationships. For more info, contact Marty Katz at marty@seachangenetworking.com.

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yKAN Sponsors the Asian Pacific American Visionaries 2012 Conference

Last year, yKAN sponsored the APA Visionaries Conference (pictured right), with speakers Director/Producer Teddy Zee, supermodel Jenny Shimizu, MMA fighter Kung Le, Media personality Sujin Pak, and online personality "Happy Slip."  For 2012 we are proud to be sponsors this year again.

This year, speakers include Creative Director of Elle Joe Zee, Actress Jamie Chung, MMA fighter Mark Munoz, and TV Personality XiXi Yang.

The conference is free for attendants who register, and all attendees will have the chance to win a Samsung Nexus phone, a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, or a Samsung LED Smart TV! 

Space is limited so please register soon (and it's FREE!)

Register at: http://www.verizonapahm.com

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012
Doors open at 6:15 PM
Complimentary refreshments and drinks
Location:
Webster Hall
125 East 11th Street (btw 3rd & 4th Ave.)

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yKAN Raises $8,000 for the American Cancer  Society

On April 10th, yKAN along with TAP held a joint charity fundraiser event for the American Cancer Society.  The event featured 50 players battling it out for many of the featured prize packages for the top 5 winners, including the coveted new iPad!  Other prizes were raffled off to participants and those attending as viewers who made a donation for raffle tickets.

yKAN member Syung Oh got to the final 5 table, and walked away with the 4th place prize!  Congrats Syung Oh!

The event raised $8,000 for the American Cancer Society.  The American Cancer Society thanks yKAN, all the volunteers and all the sponsors that made this event possible.  yKAN would also like to thank all the yKAN volunteers who helped make this event a great success!  Thank you for joining us in our fight against cancer, and we hope that everyone will join us throughout the year in this fight.

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About yKAN

The Young Korean American Network (yKAN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan volunteer organization of 1.5 and 2nd generation Korean-Americans who strive for the advancement of all Korean-Americans in the mainstream of American society. Established in 1989, officially inaugurated on August 30, 1990, the organization's membership has grown over the past two decades. Our members are Korean-American professionals, representing every industry and academic field.

Our mission is to elevate Korean-American professionals by fostering educational programs, community service, and networking opportunities. Through these activities yKAN addresses the issues of our community and provides a forum for those who share common experiences and face similar challenges.

Contact:
If you need to contact us, feel free to email the eboard at: eboard@ykan.org
You can also call our hotline # at: (917) 727-YKAN (9526)

Best Wishes,
Young Korean American Network (yKAN)
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