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exGoogle Leaders, leap.ai co-founders share their career stories & insights

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(Speakers) Richard Liu (CEO of leap.ai) - exGoogle Engineer Director, Yunkai Zhou (CTO of leap.ai) - exGoogle Principle Engineer

"Choose to Lead, Be a Star"---In this keynote speech, Richard Liu, the CEO of Leap.ai will share stories from his personal experience on how to tackle the TOP 5 career challenges in Silicon Valley, especially for Asians and Asian Americans. He will cover a wide range of topics including language barriers, communication skills, taking initivatives, conflict resolution and helping out each other.

In the second of the talk, Dr. Liu and Dr. Zhou will share their journey of founding and growing Leap.ai from ideation, team formation, to culture cultivation, initial customer and user acquisition, what worked, to what did not work and the technical challenges they are tackling at Leap.ai.

Speakers (Richard Liu / Yunkai Zhou)

Dr. Richard Liu is the co-founder and CEO at Leap.ai, a startup on building a digital career companion to empower people to leap to their dream career. Before started Leap.ai in 2016, he was an Engineering Director at Google. He was a key leader in a wide range of product areas from Enterprise Search, Shopping, Offers to Project Fi. Richard is also a partner in Tsingyuan Ventures.

Dr. Yunkai Zhou is the co-founder and CTO at Leap.ai, a technical executive and entrepreneur. He has worked in companies from technical giants like Microsoft and Google to late stage startups like Sumo Logic, as well as an early stage startup he helped found. In Google, he spent nearly 10 years in Search Ads / AdWords, and has led projects across infrastructure, machine learning, and UI. Yunkai’s passion for using technology to solve real business problems led him to co-found Leap.ai.

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(Bay Area) exGoogle Leaders, leap.ai co-founders share their career stories & insights (http://tech-meetup.com/bayarea/2017_12_10_choose_to_be_lead_be_a_start)

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Event Info

Time: 1:30PM ~ 4:00PM, 12/10/2017, Sunday

Location:

Suite 300 (Floor 3), 4500 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054 (https://goo.gl/maps/smPEWr6W1Sw)

Agenda:

1:30pm - 2:00pm: Reception and social time

2:00pm - 3:30pm: Talk and QA

3:30pm - 4:00pm: offline networking

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