Pro Webinars
SASE Pro provides a steady stream of year-round programming for Asian professionals through monthly webinars with great thanks to our network of sponsors, partners and trainers. Below are our current or upcoming webinars.
UPCOMING
FEB 11, 2025, 4pm ET/1pm PT
PRO WEBINAR
What's Powering Your Engine?
We all are living in an environment with an overwhelming number of commitments and goals. There are times that we are successful and times that we fail, and we often wonder why. Why do we fail? Is it that we have too many goals, not the right goals, or that we are not up to the task? Why do we succeed, and how do we replicate that success? And what does our cultural upbringing have to do with all of it?
Join this webinar on what’s powering your engine to discover the journey that you have been on when it comes to goal setting and learn the mystery of what can help make you most successful.
Sarita Vasa is a talented bay area-based coach and facilitator who has coached thousands of leaders on presentation skills, executive leadership, women’s leadership and team development.
Sarita comes with 25 years of business experience. She spent half of her career founding and running a social enterprise, and the other half of that as a coach, trainer, and facilitator. She is also a parent to two teenage kids and enjoys bringing all of herself into her work.
Sponsorship generously provided by Dow
MAR 11, 2025, 4pm ET/1pm PT
PRO WEBINAR
Masking: Integrating Professionalism & Authenticity
A webinar exploring the various personas professionals tend to adopt in the workplace. We will discuss the impact of masking on communication, collaboration and personal identity.
Krystal Than is an accomplished HR executive with over 24 years of experience across numerous industries from startup to Fortune 500. She specializes in developing and executing HR initiatives that support high-paced and complex environments. Known for her skills in executive coaching and developing teams, Krystal has a proven track record for fostering relationships that produce a culture of authenticity and collaboration. She is a passionate community leader and serves on the Board of Directors for Firefly Autism.
Sponsorship generously provided by Dow
APR 15, 2025, 4pm ET/1pm PT
PRO WEBINAR
Understanding Intergenerational Cultural Scripts to Promote Mental Health
Intergenerational cultural scripts are passed down in ways that impact Asian American mental health, workplace behaviors, and relationships. What happens when these cultural scripts no longer serve us?
Join Dr. Stacey Diane Arañez Litam and Paraag Maddiwar as they explore the origin of intergenerational cultural scripts and outline culturally responsive strategies to improve our well-being.
Stacey Diane Arañez Litam PhD., LPCCs, NCC, CCMHC is an Associate Professor of counselor education at Cleveland State University, racial equity strategist, licensed professional clinical counselor and supervisor, as well as a diplomate and clinical sexologist with the American Board of Sexology. Dr. Litam is a member of the Forbes Health Advisory Board, the Advisory Council Chair for the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Minority Fellowship Program and was named one of Crain’s Cleveland 40 Under 40 in 2023. Her book, "Patterns That Remain: A Guide to Healing for Asian Children of Immigrants" combines research, storytelling, and history to provide a practical framework to heal diasporic wounds, break intergenerational trauma patterns, and strengthen relationships.
Sponsorship generously provided by Dow
PRESENTED BY:
Dr. Stacey Diane Arañez Litam
Founder, CEO
SDAL Consultation & Educational Services, LLC
PREVIOUS
JAN 14, 2025, 3pm ET/12pm PT
PRO WEBINAR
Advocating for Yourself and Your Ideas
Ever received feedback about needing more executive presence? Unsure of what it entails or how to develop it?
Join Yue Zhao, a seasoned Chief Product Officer turned Career Coach, in a discussion about how to improve your formal and informal authority within an organization and get practice tips to improve your communication style.
Yue Zhao is a Chief Product Officer turned Career Coach who helps women and minority leaders break through to the C-suite. She has coached hundreds of aspiring executives since 2016, is an instructor at Reforge and Maven, and is the author of "The Uncommon Executive: Breakthrough to the C-suite as a Minority."
Sponsorship generously provided by Dow