Episodes: 27
Frequency: Monthly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 724 subscribers
Instagram: 2.7k followers
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Eric Toda - Identity, Leadership, Representation, Visibility, And Creating Opportunities For Others
Dion Lim - Identity, Leadership, Representation, Visibility, And Using A Public Platform With Purpose
Linda Hill - Collective Genius, Inclusive Leadership, Diverse Perspectives, Innovation, And Navigating Uncertainty
Jesse Sapolu - Career-defining Moments, Resilience, Breaking Barriers, And Leadership In Athletics
Natalie Nakase - Career-defining Moments, Resilience, Breaking Barriers, And Leadership In Athletics
Anchored in Heritage, Driven by Purpose
September 22, 2026
How do leaders honor where a company comes from while preparing it for where it’s going? In this episode of API Futures, recorded live at Ascend Engage 2026, Ascend President Anna Mok sits down with Board Director Jenny Ming and Chief Financial and Growth Officer at Levi Strauss & Co. Harmit Singh to unpack the connection between heritage, identity, and purposeful leadership.Building on a conversation that began in The Living Room, they share perspectives on staying true to a company’s ro...
Building Equity in Yourself
August 26, 2026
Your career is a portfolio, and your talent is the asset. In this episode of API Futures, host Franco Finn sits down with investor and community leader Evan Louie to unpack what it really takes to build lasting value in yourself—not just in your job title.Evan reflects on his path from personal challenges to becoming a respected voice in investing and community leadership, sharing the risks, relationships, and reputation that compounded along the way. The conversation explores what separates ...
Your Story, Your Superpower
June 24, 2026
For Ascend NorCal’s AANHPI Heritage Month program, journalist and TV anchor Dion Lim joins marketing leader Eric Toda for a candid conversation moderated by Richard Leong of Google. Together, they explore how identity shapes leadership, why representation matters, and what it means to use your platform with purpose.Through personal stories and honest reflections, Dion and Eric share lessons on visibility, community, and creating opportunities for others. Their insights are a powerful reminder...
The Freedom Forum with Angela B. Freeman · Medium booking difficulty · < 100 listeners
The Sheerah Podcast · Low booking difficulty · < 100 listeners
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The publicly listed emails for API Futures: membership_helpdesk@ascendleadership.org, chapters@ascendleadership.org, and partnerships@ascendleadership.org.
Podseeker estimates API Futures reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
API Futures typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior executives, prominent academics and authors, nationally recognized journalists, elite athletes, and accomplished leaders with credible perspectives on representation, inclusive leadership, cultural connection, or equitable workplaces. Common among recent guests: Senior leadership at major companies or institutions; Published books or established academic expertise; Olympic medals or major professional sports championships. Recent guests include Eric Toda, Dion Lim, and Linda Hill.
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
Recent episodes cover Aanhpi, Leadership, Diversity, Equity, and Workplace. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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