Thrive with AI: Complete Professional Branding Makeover

This six-week transformative boot camp will teach you how to infuse AI into your professional branding. You will receive hands-on guidance in crafting a standout personal story, writing impactful AI-enhanced resumes, and mastering in-person and digital interviews. The interactive sessions include detailed reviews and improvements of your LinkedIn profile and social media strategies, equipping you with the skills to communicate your future-oriented brand effectively across multiple platforms. This comprehensive approach ensures that each participant leaves with a cohesive and powerful online presence, future-oriented resume, and linkedin profile, ready to attract new opportunities and excel in the AI-driven professional landscape.

Description

In the dynamic landscape of today's job market, marked by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, the need to establish a resilient, AI-enhanced professional brand has never been more critical. This detailed course is meticulously designed to navigate you through the complexities of developing and refining your professional image, with a concentrated focus on AI-driven strategies. Whether you are aiming to shift your career path, ascend the corporate ladder, or maintain relevance in your industry, this course arms you with the essential tools and insights to distinguish yourself and safeguard your professional future, taught by the most experienced industry leaders and Seaonsed executive recruiter who has match hundreds of executives at top global companies. 

Kathy Wen:

Kathy Wen is an Executive Producer at Banyan Tree Movies and a professional singer-songwriter, known for producing independent films that highlight Asian stories. She acted in and wrote the theme song for Battlebox. With 15 years in tech, Kathy has held executive roles at Google and Riot Games.

Dr. Elizabeth Xu: Co-founder of CSTU.edu, A2C Academy. Ex-CTO BMC Software ($2.3 Billion) and Ex-Group CTO, CP Group ($98 Billion Annual Revenue), Adjunct Professor at Stanford University), Stanford Women Onboard Search Lead and GSB career mentor. Dr. Xu is one of the top 50 Diversity Leaders in the US and one of the top 100 Most influential Chinese by Forbes.

John Morrow is an expert in human motivation and a seasoned executive recruiter who has recruited hundreds of executives for Fortune 500 companies.


Curriculum Overview:

Week 1: 

  • Class Orientation

  • Class #1: Build an AI-Focused Personal Brand and Craft a Unique Story

Week 2: 

  • Hands-on Session: Engage deeply with your brand and narrative, refining essential elements to resonate with AI trends and market demands.

  • Class #2: Excel: Writing Impactful Resumes and Mastering AI-Powered Interviews

Week 3:

  • Hands-on Session: Upgrade your resume with AI-powered insights and fine-tune your interview techniques to thrive in AI-enhanced scenarios.

  • Class #3: Stand Out: Build a Winning LinkedIn Profile and Attract New Opportunities

Week 4

  • Hands-on Session: Fine-tune your LinkedIn profile to stand out in the digital landscape, transforming it into a beacon for new opportunities and professional connections.

  • Class #4: Expand: Boost Your Influence through Social Media

Week 5: 

  • Hands-on Session: Develop or enhance your social media presence, applying strategic content and engagement tactics to strengthen your professional brand.

  • Hands-on Session 1: Participate in interactive Q&A sessions and collective reviews of your resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and social media strategies, ensuring consistency and impact across all platforms.

Week 6

  • Hands-on Session 1: Participate in interactive Q&A sessions and collective reviews of your resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and social media strategies, ensuring consistency and impact across all platforms.

  • Final Presentation: Conclude your learning journey by articulating your unique story and brand strategy, showcasing your comprehensive understanding and preparedness to navigate the AI-enhanced professional realm.

By the end of this course, you will possess a distinct, influential professional brand, specifically, your AI-infused Resume, LinkedIn profile, and Social Media posting empowered by AI tools and insights, positioning you as a prominent candidate and leader within your field. Join this course to transform your professional trajectory and future-proof your brand in the new era of AI.


About instructor

Dr. Liz Xu

Elizabeth is a public company board member and the CEO of A2C Leadership Group. She has served as two CTO positions of billion-dollar revenue companies: CP Group and BMC Software. She became a C-level executive in 2005 at a public company. She provides coaching in Leadership, Digital Transformation, AI, and cloud. She is also an investor for early-stage companies.

Dr. Elizabeth Xu has taught at Stanford University for 6 years about leadership, and currently is a guest lecturer at Stanford University Teaching Digital Transformation at the Department of Engineering Management Science. She is also the advisor for MIT Innovation Initiatives.

Elizabeth earned an M.S. and B.S. degree from Peking University and a Ph.D. and a Master’s Degrees from University Nevada, and She is a Harvard certified board member and attended the Stanford Executive Program.

Elizabeth received the TOP 50 Diversity Leader in the United States in 2020, the Presidential Award in 2019, the Global Leadership Award in 2018, the WITI Hall of Fame Award in 2017, and Women of Influence in Silicon Valley in 2013. She also received 10+ other prestigious awards. She is a trailblazer, leading a creative and proven path to the top.

Elizabeth lives by the credo of the four “L”s

1. Live to my fullest potential.
2. Love others and enable them to reach their fullest potential.
3. Learn continuously.
4. Leave a legacy.

Kathy Wen

Kathy Wen is a multifaceted professional with a dynamic career that spans technology, entertainment, and consulting.

Kathy is an Executive Producer at Banyan Tree Movies and a professional singer-songwriter. At Banyan Tree Movies, she produces independent films highlighting Asian stories and themes. In their recent film, Battlebox, Kathy served as a producer and took on an acting role and wrote and performed the film’s theme song, “Battlebox (Through the Soldier’s Eyes).” Additionally, she is a YouTube creator and singer with a growing audience of over 100K subscribers on her self-titled channel.

Kathy has spent over 15 years of her career in tech, gaming, and consulting. Previously, she was the Director of Global Infrastructure Planning at Google and the Director of People and operations at Riot Games. She has also worked as a software engineer at Lam Research, a management consultant at McKinsey & Company, and the Chief of Staff to various senior executives at Cisco Systems.

Kathy holds a B.S. in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.