The API Futures podcast presented by Ascend will feature in-depth conversations about the future of work with today’s global leaders. Guest hosts will join speakers from a wide range of industries as they share their experiences and identities, explore the power of cultural connection, and develop strategies for a more equitable tomorrow. We’ve selected an inspiring lineup of API rising stars, allies, and other diverse leaders whose values and voices align with our mission as we lead our communities forward.
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Gathered in Gratitude: From Giving to Impact (00:26:01)
Hali Lee—Time100 Philanthropy 2025 honoree, founder of the Asian Women Giving Circle, and author of The Big We—joins award-winning journalist and 6abc anchor Nydia Han to explore the power giving back...
Civic Engagement as a Way Forward (00:33:02)
As Asian Americans become one of the fastest-growing electorates in 2025, civic engagement and nonpartisan action are key to navigating today’s challenges. Join Hannah Locop of APIAVote and Sunayana D...
Business Partnerships Built to Last (00:32:05)
Jennifer Tsay and Jennifer Yeh, the dynamic duo behind Shoott, are redefining how clients experience professional shoots through their standout photography platform–with over 750 freelance photographe...
Leading for Our Future: CEO Talk (00:35:56)
In a world defined by constant disruption, what does it take to lead with clarity, conviction, and purpose? Anne Chow—Founder & CEO of The Rewired CEO and author of Lead Bigger: The Transformative Pow...
The Future of Work & AI (00:34:46)
AI is rapidly reshaping how we work. In this episode, Li Fan, CTO & CAO of Circle, explores how AI tools, predictive analytics, and automation are transforming talent management, decision-making, and ...
Leading Through Global Uncertainty (00:26:29)
Fareed Zakaria, CNN GPS host and author of Age of Revolutions, joins Selina Wang, ABC News Senior White House Correspondent, at the 2025 Ascend A-List Awards to discuss today’s complex geopolitical la...
Changing the Game (00:39:35)
Basketball’s impact goes beyond the court—it’s about community, culture, and connection. Christopher Helfrich, CEO of Eat. Learn. Play. (Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s foundation) joins Golden State Valky...
Olympic Gold & Beyond (00:44:07)
Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi—who made history as the first Asian American to win the achievement—joins Golden State Warriors hype man Franco Finn for a conversation about resilience, legacy,...
CPOs Leading Together & Building Culture (00:27:32)
Join Jyoti Chopra, Chief People, Inclusion & Sustainability Officer at MGM Resorts International, and Lisa Chang, EVP & Global Chief People Officer at The Coca-Cola Company, for an insightful conversa...
Entrepreneurship & Turning Setbacks Into Success (00:32:33)
Misa Chien, Founder & CEO of The Authentic Asian, is joined by Vanessa Dew, Co-founder of Health-Ade. Together they share candid stories of missteps, tough lessons, and pivotal moments that redefined ...
Prioritizing API Mental Health at Work & Beyond (00:36:48)
To mark the release of Ascend’s final report in a 3-part series on API mental health and well-being, Dr. Jenny Wang, clinical psychologist and founder of Asians for Mental Health, joins David Doan, Se...
The Power of Authenticity & Breaking Cultural Barriers (00:35:03)
Maulik Pancholy, actor, author, and activist, faced cancellation by a Pennsylvania school board after being scheduled to speak to students about anti-bullying. Following community backlash, the decisi...
Empowering Confidence Through Allyship (00:32:53)
How do we answer to the call of intentional leadership? Join Jerry Won, Founder and CEO of Just Like Media in conversation with Marissa Pagnani McGowan, Chief Sustainability Officer of L’Oréal Groupe,...
API Journalism & Advocacy: Advancing Our Future (00:32:00)
Award-winning journalist, author, and activist Helen Zia speaks with journalist and author Jeff Yang about the importance of journalism and how our voices can advocate for justice and our communities....
API Women Caring & Leading Together (00:29:30)
Dr. Connie Wun, Co-Founder, Executive Director of AAPI Women Lead, speaks with Ai-jen Poo, Executive Director of Caring Across Generations and nationally-recognized expert on elder and family care, th...
Becoming Your Own Masterpiece (00:34:53)
Culture enthusiast, writer, and author Jeff Yang speaks with artist, expressionist M Chow of HBO’s documentary film aka Mr. Chow and founder of Mr. Chow’s restaurants where famous artists, celebrities...
Leading Together: Unbreakable Bonds (00:30:57)
Anthony Soohoo, a recognized leader in AI technology and innovation, speaks with his good friend, mentor, and fellow powerhouse Jenny Ming, CEO of Rothy’s, as part of our “Leading Together” series. In...
Building a Championship Team (00:31:36)
WNBA team the Las Vegas Aces have won championships in both 2022 and 2023. What makes a championship team? Assistant coaches Natalie Nakase and Tyler Marsh discuss the importance of teamwork and each ...
The Power of a Supportive Network (00:36:32)
Maneet Ahuja, Editor-at-Large for Forbes Media, Founder of ICONOCLAST, and host of Spotify’s “Megatrends” podcast speaks with Suneera Madhani, Founder of billion dollar unicorn Stax and Founder and CE...
Envisioning Tomorrow’s Economy (00:19:46)
Uncertainty and challenging times continued in 2023 as did inflation hikes, volatility in the market, and growing concerns of the impact of climate change and geopolitical issues. What will the future...
Can Women Be It All (00:28:23)
Award-winning news anchor of ABC and voice of API Futures Dion Lim sits down with Ascend’s President, Anna Mok, to discuss the inequities women face in the workplace and parenthood. Dion is a new mom ...
Being Comfortable In Your Own Skin with Mark Tatum, COO and Deputy Commissioner of the NBA (00:19:47)
Our guest speaker Mark Tatum is Deputy Commissioner and Chief Operating Officer of the NBA joined by arena host and hype man for the Golden State Warriors, Franco Finn. Our first API Futures episode t...
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