Empowering Future Technology Leaders: A Transformative Career Discovery and Immersive Leadership Training Experience
The IEEE R10 Young Professionals’ (YP) Career and Leadership Aid Program (CLAP) is a transformative career discovery and immersive leadership training experience designed to empower the next-generation of technology leaders in crafting meaningful and impactful careers.
In the spirit of Ikigai, the Japanese concept of ‘the reason for being’, CLAP 2024 is designed to take a holistic approach towards equipping undergraduate students, postgraduate students, and early career professionals to be well-rounded and future-ready leaders. Join us in CLAP 2024 for interactive workshops on personal and professional development, meet industry experts and engage in multidimensional career discovery, enrich your international professional network, and gain invaluable insights from IEEE leaders on creating societal impact. CLAP 2024 will be held on the 29th August in Tokyo, Japan, in conjunction with the 2024 R10 SYWL Congress.
Registration for onsite and online participation is closed!
Registration for Online Participation will be open till 25th, Aug 2024
Organizers
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsor
Strategic Partners
Purpose Partners
Resource Partners
Pathfinder Partners
CLAP 2024 will be held in
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center, Tokyo
Maximize your CLAP 2024 experience!
Mark your calendars! CLAP 2024 takes place on August 29th. To ensure full program experience, plan to arrive on August 28th.
What to expect?
CLAP 2024 goes beyond traditional career guidance, fostering well-rounded leaders prepared to thrive in the ever-evolving tech workplace.
Discover your leadership style
- Explore your strengths, values, and develop a confident and impactful leadership presence.
- Immersive workshops to provide training in delegation, effective communication, conflict resolution, and inspiring teams.
- Learn to make responsible decisions and navigate complex challenges with integrity.
Build a diverse skill set
- Hone life skills such as communication, collaboration, teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving through workshops, simulations, and group projects.
- Heighten your Emotional Quotient by developing self-awareness, empathy, and emotional regulation for effective leadership and navigating workplace dynamics.
- Interactive talks and discussions on emerging technologies aligned with technical skills for future job demands.
Industry Exposure & Mentorship
- Learn from and interact with industry leaders, mentorship sessions for guidance and exploration of career paths, and gain insights into successful careers.
Connect with your future
- Network with established leaders, build and expand your international professional community.
Continuing engagements
- Beyond CLAP 2024, get access to blended learning programs on emerging technologies, invitations to career fairs, internships, volunteer opportunities, training – technical and professional development, become part of an exclusive network of CLAP alumni and much more.
Program Delivery
Project-Based
Learning
The program will encourage students to apply their learnings through real-world projects.
Blended
Learning
Expect a combination of interactive workshops, on-demand online modules, and self-directed learning activities to cater to diverse learning styles.
Peer
Coaching
CLAP 2024 will foster peer-to-peer learning and support through group discussions and collaboration on projects.
Benefits
This program equips students to become not just successful employees but also future leaders who can navigate the complexities of the ever-changing world of work.
Increased Career Clarity
Empower students to make informed career decisions aligned with their passions and skillsets.
Confident Leaders
Cultivate strong leadership qualities for navigating complex work environments.
Enhanced Employability
Develop future-proof skills and experiences highly attractive to employers.
Well-rounded Individuals
Prepare students to thrive not only professionally but also personally.
Day Program
09:00
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Announce MGA Catalyst collab and rebranding/CLAP satellites
09:55
Last announcement of the competitions
10:00
Creating scial impact the IEEE way - social entrepreneurship/SA?
Networking and Relationship Building
Decades difference in the industry
10:30
Design thinking for Leadership - Immersive workshop
12:00
Lunch
Meet the leaders - Speed mentoring & Networking
Industry & Sponsor booths
Robotics and Automation
13:00
Adapting to Change and Uncertainty
13:20
Emerging technologies
13:40
Emerging technologies
14:00
Panel Discussion on career discovery - multidimensional careers
15:00
Competition presentation
116:00
Closing Ceremony
Divya Sanyukta Yutaro
Event Schedule
07:00
Breakfast & Networking
08:30
Registration
11:00
Break
