Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA

learned from current presidents/chancellors about their leaderships. Grew with a group of 60 presidents/chancellors on how to embark a journey to be a better chancellor.

The highlights of the programs include:
· Comprehend the difference between education and training
· Understand your own leadership style
· Use of emotional intelligence to lead
· Build a high performing team to bring success



· Analysis of your team members and their own styles
· Communication among supervisors and subordinates
· Economics of managing teams and cohorts of generation
· Importance of… Show more

The highlights of the programs include:
· Comprehend the difference between education and training
· Understand your own leadership style
· Use of emotional intelligence to lead
· Build a high performing team to bring success



· Analysis of your team members and their own styles
· Communication among supervisors and subordinates
· Economics of managing teams and cohorts of generation
· Importance of empowerment
· Dissect leadership in critical moments through the lesson of the Civil War at Gettysburg
· Master your leadership abilities in the eye of Shakespeare
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learning how to articulate strategy, defining competitive advantages in an ever-changing landscape. Promote an innovative leadership who understands the dynamics of strategy.

Change is difficult, even when institutions and individuals are genuinely committed to it. MLE is designed for experienced administrators who are responsible for thinking strategically about their institutions’ change agendas. You will learn to understand which aspects of your institutional mission and culture are critical to future success and how to close the gap between your best leadership intentions and what you are actually able to accomplish.

The program also serves as a valuable… Show more

Change is difficult, even when institutions and individuals are genuinely committed to it. MLE is designed for experienced administrators who are responsible for thinking strategically about their institutions’ change agendas. You will learn to understand which aspects of your institutional mission and culture are critical to future success and how to close the gap between your best leadership intentions and what you are actually able to accomplish.

The program also serves as a valuable opportunity for mid-career professional assessment and renewal. You will be able to reflect on your own leadership strengths and weaknesses in a supportive learning environment with Harvard faculty and accomplished higher education leaders from across the country and around the world. Show less

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ (AASCU) Millennium Leadership Initiative (MLI) is a premier leadership development program that provides individuals traditionally underrepresented in the highest ranks of higher education the opportunity to develop skills, gain a philosophical overview and build the network needed to advance to the presidency. MLI was originally conceived by AASCU’s African-American presidents to ensure that the next generation of leaders in higher… Show more

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ (AASCU) Millennium Leadership Initiative (MLI) is a premier leadership development program that provides individuals traditionally underrepresented in the highest ranks of higher education the opportunity to develop skills, gain a philosophical overview and build the network needed to advance to the presidency. MLI was originally conceived by AASCU’s African-American presidents to ensure that the next generation of leaders in higher education reflects the diversity of our nation. The program identifies African-American, Hispanic, Latino, Asian and Pacific Islanders in senior-level positions who are interested in career advancement and helps them achieve that goal. MLI accepts all qualified applicants who meet the requirements. MLI has reinforced the vital role that diversity plays in the institutional mission, assisting participants to advance in their careers and helping institutions diversify their executive leadership. Show less

From the CFA Institute International:

Earning the CFA charter demonstrates you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for investment analysis and management in today’s dynamic global markets.

Because the practice-analysis based curricula and ethics foundation are so highly valued:

The CFA curricula are incorporated into more than 300 business school programs around the world.
The CFA charter is often listed by hiring firms as a prerequisite for employment.

Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Golden Key, Dean's list, FMA - secretary of student chapter. Volunteer at inner city school for at risk students.

I had a wonderful educational experience at FSU. Many of my professors were caring. Many of the donors were very generous. FSU is a high mark of my educational journey.

Volunteer, choral speaking, school choir, winner of the Hong Kong Standard Cup in choral speaking.