2003 OCA-STL Leadership Development Program

Purpose:  Equip Chinese and Asian Americans with the character, understanding, knowledge, and tools to be leaders in the corporate world and community at large.  You will be learning leadership skills from corporate leaders.  The skills you learn from this program are applicable to your professional and personal lives.        

Approach:  There will be a total of three sessions, leading by BJC Healthcare Network, MasterCard International, and Monsanto Company on three Saturday mornings.  Each session will a three hour lecture, discussion, and practice of a particular topic.  

Attendees:  Attendees will be primarily members and supporter of OCA, St. Louis and other Asian American Organizations.  Attendees with several years of professional experience are preferred. 

  
Description

BJC Session

Instructor: Kathy Gibala, Manager of Guest Services
Time: Saturday, July 12, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Place: BJC corporate boardroom
Slots available: 30
Topics: Time Management, Leading Effective Meetings
Special Note:  Catered breakfast

MasterCard International Session

Instructor: Michelle Rogers, Director of MasterCard University 
Time: Saturday, Aug. 2, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Place: MasterCard Campus, O’Fallon, MO 
Slots Available: 30 
Topic: Managing Self and Others
Special Note:  Breakfast Prepared

Monsanto Company Session

Instructor: Ross Bushnell & Bryan Hurley, Directors of Public Affairs	
Time: Saturday, Oct. 11, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Place: University of Missouri - St. Louis campus
Slots Available: 30
Topic: Effective Negotiation Skills

Registration

Priority:  Paid OCA-STL members have the first priority to attend any of the sessions

All three classes are practical and applicable to your career and person life.  Pre-registration is required.  All three classes are free of charge.  This is OCA, St. Louis service to our community.  Sign-up quickly.  Please call Matthew Yu at (636) 530-7220.