Jane Hyun Speaker Biography
Global Leadership Strategist and Coach, and Author of Flex and Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
Jane Hyun is the Founder & President of Hyun & Associates. She is a leadership strategist to Fortune 500 companies. A trusted coach to organizations, her expertise in cross-cultural effectiveness and driving high performance by leveraging diversity comes from 24 years of experience in high stakes business environments.
Cross-Cultural Effectiveness
Jane helps organizations grow their bottom line through the effective deployment of talent. An internationally renowned expert in cross-cultural effectiveness, leader onboarding and development, her programs (including Art of Cultural Fluency™ Roundtables and the Bamboo Ceiling® Leadership Series) receive praise from organizations who seek to leverage the power of diverse teams to drive competitive value. She is a sought-out speaker on the topics of leadership, cultural fluency, and authenticity.
Affiliations
She has held management posts at Fortune 500 companies such as JPMorgan and Deloitte. Jane is an advisor to the Center for Talent Innovation, American Heart Association Diversity Council, and Operation Exodus, a NYC-based non-profit that provides academic tutoring and mentoring to Latino youth. She served as research director for The Conference Board’s Cultural Fluency study.
Media
A graduate of Cornell University with a degree in Economics/International Studies. Her insights have been featured on CNN, CNBC, NPR, Harvard Business Review (HBR) Working Knowledge, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Leader to Leader, Fortune and Forbes.
Books
Jane is the author of the groundbreaking book, Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling and works with organizations to develop strategies for breaking through. Recently, she co-authored Flex: The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences. Jane is passionate about helping individuals flourish in their workplaces and in their communities. Her latest book is Leadership Toolkit for Asians, a guide for Asian Americans to build their capacity to lead and influence with a blueprint that is achievable and culturally relevant.
Jane Hyun Speaking Topics
Flex: The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences
In this presentation, Jane Hyun offers a proactive strategy for managers to navigate and leverage diversity effectively in this new global economy, showing managers how to: Understand the power gap, the social distance between you and those in the workplace of different cultures, ages and gender. Flex your management style by stretching how you work and communicate with others, and bridging the gap with more effective communication, feedback tools and building healthy teams. Multiply the effect by teaching these skills to others and closing the power gap with clients, customers and partners to create innovative solutions.
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
Leveraging Differences for Business Impact
Closing the Gap: Creating the Mentor/Sponsor Connection
Keeping it Real: Becoming an Authentic Leader
Communicating with Conviction
Jane Hyun Books
Leadership Toolkit for Asians: The Definitive Resource Guide for Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
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Flex: The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences
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