Monica H. Kang

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Chief Strategy and Partnerships Officer @ SHIA Restaurant
Washington, DC, US
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Executive Coach | Culture & Leadership Development | Korea-US Culture | Innovation | Bilingual in Korean & English 한국어 코칭 과 강의도 가능합니다. 👋 Hi, I'm Monica! If you give me a blank canvas with your goals, I'd love to build high-performing teams and the operational systems and strategies that fuel their efficiency and trust. I thrive on helping organizations and leaders unlock their creative potential to drive innovation and develop training programs that tackle complex challenges.What sets my approach apart? I believe creativity isn't just about brainstorming new products—it's a mindset that empowers individuals to think differently, communicate effectively, and adapt to change. Beyond my work with 50,000 leaders delivering 600+ workshops and coaching sessions across Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and higher education institutions, I find great fulfillment in creating podcasts, training materials, and community programs centered around leadership development. In the era of AI and innovation, my passion has led me to serve as the lead organizer for DC Women Techmakers and TEDxLogan Circle. I can’t wait to work with you to bring out the best in you.Services:- Executive coaching- Facilitation- Community development program design- Cross-cultural team building- Leadership development (L&D) trainingAvailable in English and Korean. Let’s connect! monica@innovatorsbox.comFun Facts:- Former nuclear nonproliferation security and forensics expert- Podcast Host: Dear Workplace, Curious Monica- Author: “Rethink Creativity” (nonfiction), “Have You Seen My Friends?” (children’s book)- Certified Coach for ICF (2016) and DISC (2022)- Worked in Europe, Asia, and America and traveled to 20 countries- Previous clients include industries in semiconductor, fashion, disability technology, food and beverage, entertainment, gaming, automobile, finance, insurance, and media.

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SHIA Restaurant

Shia Restaurant

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Chief Strategy and Partnerships Officer
Washington, DC, US
Monica H. Kang Work Experience Details
  • Shia Restaurant
    Chief Strategy And Partnerships Officer
    Shia Restaurant
    Washington, Dc, Us
  • Innovatorsbox®
    Founder & Ceo
    Innovatorsbox® Oct 2015 - Present
    Washington Dc, District Of Columbia, Us
    Transform your leadership, teams, and community with InnovatorsBox.InnovatorsBox specializes in:- Executive coaching- Facilitation- Community development program design- Cross-cultural team building- Leadership development (L&D) trainingWe've worked with global leaders like Meta, Google, and Samsung. Let us help you achieve your vision.OUR CLIENTSMetaEricssonCiti BankGoogleAmazonPepsiCoDellSalesforceNBCUniversal/ComcastMarriottBristol-Myers SquibbRochePRETTLBooz Allen HamiltonCharter CommunicationsFannie MaeFreddie MacState Department Federal Credit UnionSamsung 삼성전자 & 삼성전기TwitterThe Asia FoundationJohns Hopkins UniversityGeorgetown UniversityDraper UniversityHanyang UniversityNonprofit Talent and Culture SummitAsian Leadership Conference by Chosun IlboCEED GlobalJFF LabsU.S. Forces Korea (USFK)Traveled to USA, South Korea, Singapore, Tunisia, and IndiaAWARDS & RECOGNITIONS* SCORE American Small Business Championship* Ashoka American Express Emerging Innovators Bootcamp* White House Nations of Makers movement* One of the 27 selected WeDC Ambassador at SXSW* DC Women Empower X Award * NextGen Women Business Entity Award by WBENC* #50onFire Award by DC Inno* #GES U.S. DelegationListen to our workplace study podcasts at Curious Monica and Dear Workplacehttps://podcast.innovatorsbox.com
  • 포브스코리아 Forbeskorea
    Writer, Forbes Korea (포브스코리아)
    포브스코리아 Forbeskorea 2022 - Present
    서울시, Kr
    Forbes Korea contributor covering global leadership, talent development, and innovation trends. All articles written and published in Korean for a Korean audience. Open to collaboration and sharing insights.포브스 코리아 칼럼니스트로 글로벌 리더십, 인재 개발, 혁신 트렌드에 대한 글을 쓰고 있습니다. 모든 기사는 한국 독자를 위해 한국어로 작성 및 발행됩니다. 함께 이야기를 나누고 통찰력을 공유하고 싶습니다.
  • Tedxlogan Circle
    Lead Organizer + License Holder
    Tedxlogan Circle Dec 2023 - Present
    Washington , Dc, Us
    Launched TEDxLogan Circle brand and oversee full operation, partnership, program execution, and team management. We are planning for 2025 programs.In 2024 organized the inaugural TEDxLogan Circle event with 100 attendees, securing 90+ donations and sponsorship from partners, and leading 34+ volunteer teams. Experienced in strategic planning, team leadership, and community building.Key Skills:Strategic Planning & ExecutionBudget Management & Resource AllocationCross-Functional Team LeadershipStakeholder Engagement & Relationship BuildingData-Driven Decision Making & Performance Analysis
  • Publish Your Purpose Press
    Author Of Rethink Creativity: How To Innovate, Inspire, And Thrive At Work
    Publish Your Purpose Press 2018 - Present
    Hartford, Ct, Us
    Authored "Rethink Creativity," available in English and Korean, to empower individuals and organizations to unlock their full creative potential and thrive in the workplace.
  • Halo Publishing International
    Author Of "Have You Seen My Friends?: The Adventures Of Creativity"
    Halo Publishing International Nov 2021 - Present
    San Antonio, Texas, Us
    2021 Gold Awards from Mom's Choice Awards"Have You Seen My Friends?: The Adventures of Creativity" is a children's book that reminds us to treasure our creativity, courage, and curiosity every day.https://creativitywithmonica.com/books
  • Culture Of Analytics
    Co-Founder
    Culture Of Analytics 2021 - Sep 2023
    I co-created Culture of Analytics, a program that empowers teams to confidently embrace new technology through data-driven, human-centric decision-making, fostering a proactive and productive work culture.
  • Adapt To Grow
    Co-Founder
    Adapt To Grow 2021 - 2022
    Paramus, Nj & Washington, Dc, Us
    Co-created Adapt to Grow, a data-driven program that helps businesses achieve sustained growth by rethinking customer engagement through empathy, curiosity, and clear communication.
  • Forbes Coaches Council
    Executive Leadership And Innovation Coach | Forbes Official Member
    Forbes Coaches Council 2019 - 2022
    Boston, Ma, Us
    Member of the Forbes Coaches Council since 2019, an invitation-only community of leading business and career coaches collaborating to overcome challenges, drive innovation, and support each other's successes.
  • Techstars
    Lead Facilitator & Dc Area Organizer - Startup Weekend
    Techstars 2015 - 2022
    New York City, New York, Us
    Responsible for organizing Startup Weekend events that help entrepreneurs launch their startups over a weekend• June 2015: Social Impact Edition as a Participant• Sep. 2015: Women's Edition as a Volunteer• Nov. 2015: Global Startup Battle as an Organizer• April 2016: Social Impact Edition as Lead Organizer* Nov. 2016: Global Startup Battle as an Organizer & Mentor* March 2017: General Edition as an Organizer* August 2017: Government Edition as an Organizer* November 2017: Global Startup Battle as a Lead Organizer* September 2018: Global Startup Battle as a Lead Organizer* September 2019: Global Women Startup Weekend Boston as Facilitator* November 2019: LatinX Startup Weekend DC * November 2019: LMU Startup Weekend LA as Facilitator* May 2020: Seoul Startup Weekend - Mentor* Fall 2021: Global Virtual Startup Weekend - Mentor
  • Startingbloc
    Fellow
    Startingbloc 2007 - 2022
    Raleigh, North Carolina, Us
    StartingBloc is an organization that educates, inspires, and connects emerging leaders to drive social innovation across sectors. StartingBloc connect entrepreneurs to their tribe and give them access to the resources, co-conspirators, projects and support they need to create the impact they want. • Fellow at StartingBloc Boston/NY Institute in 2007/2008• Fellow at ReUp Weekend for SB Alumni, Washington, D.C. in 2014• Mentor at StartingBloc Institute, Washington, D.C. in 2015• Fellow at Unplugged for SB Alumni, Washington, D.C. in 2015• Mentor at StartingBloc Institute, Los Angeles in 2016* Lead Organizer for Pop-Up I DC Unplugged for SB Alumni, Washington, D.C. in 2016* Fellow at Unplugged for SB Alumni, San Francisco in 2016* Volunteer / company guest at StartingBloc Institute, Washington, DC in 2016* Guest speaker at StartingBloc DC Pop-up event in September 2017* Speaker at StartingBloc LA' Institute in Feb 2020
  • Bau International University
    Adjunct Professor - Entrepreneurship & Leadership
    Bau International University Sep 2017 - Aug 2020
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Teaching MBA courses on entrepreneurship and leadership at Bay Atlantic University (BAU) in Washington, D.C., fostering students' academic and professional development, and cultivating essential skills for success in the global community.
  • Dmv Startup
    President
    Dmv Startup 2016 - 2018
  • Crdf Global
    Project Manager
    Crdf Global Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
    Arlington, Virginia, Us
    Project Manager specialized in international nuclear security at CRDF Global, leading projects and workshops to combat nuclear smuggling and enhance nuclear forensics capabilities for global partners.
  • Crdf Global
    Associate Program Manager
    Crdf Global Feb 2014 - Aug 2015
    Arlington, Virginia, Us
    * Led a $2M US State Department grant, managing 31 projects to enhance nuclear security abroad.* Developed and implemented new project management systems, improving efficiency and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.* Coordinated government-level workshops for up to 50 officials, providing on-site support in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.Summary: Experienced project manager with a proven track record of successfully leading complex international projects, improving efficiency, and delivering results within budget and time constraints.
  • Ideo U
    Creative Mentor And Virtual Facilitator
    Ideo U 2016 - 2016
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Guiding creative professionals and teams around the world, sharing insights and feedback, facilitate collaboration and blended learning as a volunteer alumni mentor to the IDEO U's online courseInsights for Innovation (June - July 2016)
  • Pacific Forum
    Non-Resident Kelly Fellow And Writer
    Pacific Forum 2013 - 2016
    Honolulu, Hi, Us
    Non-Resident Kelly Fellowship is for young professionals and scholars whose studies focus on Korean Peninsula and broader Northeast Asian issues. As a nuclear nonproliferation expert, I am a U.S. member of Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific (CSCAP). • July 2014: US-Japan-ROK Strategic Dialogue• Sep. 2014: CSCAP / Nuclear Energy Expert Group (NEEG) • Aug. 2015: Quadrilateral US-Japan-ROK-China Nonproliferation and Nuclear Security Cooperation Dialogue • Oct. 2015: CSCAP / Nuclear Energy Expert Group (NEEG)http://csis.org/programs/pacific-forum-csis/fellowships/james-kelly-korea-fellowship/non-resident-kelly-fellows.
  • National Nuclear Security Administration
    Nonproliferation Graduate Program Fellow And Project Management
    National Nuclear Security Administration 2013 - 2014
    Washington, Dc, Us
    • Led entire project’s flow and communication with 4 vendors and 55 grantee from 16 countries for a 3-day multilateral ASEAN Regional Forum workshop at Bangkok to enhance multilateral science collaboration• Edited and composed 40 pages of briefings and articles on nuclear forensics for nontechnical communities
  • U.S. Department Of State
    Nuclear Security Project Management Intern At The U.S. Mission To The Un & Iaea
    U.S. Department Of State 2012 - 2012
    Washington, Dc, Us
    • Wrote, researched, and analyzed 10 classified reports to increase U.S. government’s awareness in nuclear security• Improved collaboration by organizing 60% of the multilateral meetings for U.S. officials visiting the IAEA
  • Tv Chosun
    Bilingual Researcher/ Program Development Consultant
    Tv Chosun 2010 - 2011
    Seoul, Kr
    From October to December 2010, as the researcher at The Broadcasting Group at Chosun Newspaper I:• Initiated and succeeded in signing international partnerships and Memorandum of Agreements (MOU) with two U.S. universities journalism program within a month to strengthen program’s international collaboration• Researched Latin America’s broadcasting program to create three new Korean broadcasting programsFrom January to June 2011, as the Project Manager and Teacher of the English Newspaper in Education (NIE) Program I: • Created Korea’s first K-12 English curriculum and textbooks for three English levels for elementary students alone by researching and analyzing global NIE programs with no supervision• Increased the team’s profit by 85% by launching and instructing two sets of the curriculum for 25 students for 4 months, revenue continued to grow by 95% on re-registration • Managed 12 interns’ product design and writing of 16 new curricula to create a 2 year program for future students
  • Unitar (United Nations Institute For Training & Research)
    Consultant At Chemicals And Waste Management Programme
    Unitar (United Nations Institute For Training & Research) 2010 - 2010
    Geneva, Ch
    • Improved communication with Korean and Chinese partners by 85% by translating and interpreting with clients• Measured program’s success more efficiently by creating new templates to assess and calculate data reports
  • Department Of State
    Research Intern At The Montenegro And Serbia Desk
    Department Of State 2009 - 2010
    Washington, Dc, Us
    • Researched and wrote classified daily reports on Montenegro and Serbia's political and security affairs. • Coordinated 30% of the meetings and projects with interagency and foreign partners
  • National Committee On North Korea
    Researcher And Writer
    National Committee On North Korea Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
    Washington, Dc, Us
    • Researched, wrote, and edited a background paper on North Korea's Bunker Buster development by using open sources resources. The article was published on NCNK's website by the end of December 2009.
  • Asian Studies Initiative At Boston University (Asiabu)
    President
    Asian Studies Initiative At Boston University (Asiabu) May 2008 - Dec 2009
    Boston, Ma, Us
    I successfully grew a club that no one knew to a club that anyone interested in Asian Studies or Asia future career became part of. I am happy to say that the club is still in operation and regularly connects with alumni. During my leadership I:• Grew the organization membership by four-fold by organizing new events such as the Tea Talk Speaker Series, Annual Asian Studies Conference, Asian Cultural Performance Night, Annual Asian Studies Reception• Won funding and led 13 student delegation to attend the HPAIR Conference at Harvard University in Spring 2009• Organized the 2nd Annual Boston University Conference on East Asia as the only undergraduate organizer of graduate team, an event in which we increased attendance by 57% from the previous years where students attended from 5 different universities• Raised funding by three-fold, promoted and advertised the event, and executed six cultural performance acts in the conference's performance and art section.
  • John Kerry
    Political Research Intern
    John Kerry Jan 2009 - May 2009
    Us
    • Communicated 40% of questions from local constituents over phone about military and foreign affairs • Set up a new organization system for all letter correspondence using the Interim Quorum database that improved 60% of the speed of organization

Monica H. Kang Skills

Foreign Policy Policy Analysis Public Policy Leadership Public Speaking International Economics International Relations Creativity Skills Entrepreneurship Politics Startup Political Science Nonprofits Diplomacy Capacity Building International Security Research Start Ups International Development Program Management Strategy Management Project Management Energy Policy Qualitative Research Analysis Community Outreach Writing Intercultural Communication Nonprofit Organizations Economics National Security Corporate Social Responsibility Government Program Evaluation Innovation Consulting Policy Data Analysis Creative Solutions Innovation Development Social Media Ngos Social Entrepreneurship Microsoft Office Strategic Planning Consulting Editing

Monica H. Kang Education Details

  • Johns Hopkins School Of Advanced International Studies (Sais)
    Johns Hopkins School Of Advanced International Studies (Sais)
    Strategic Studies And International Economics
  • The Tuck School Of Business At Dartmouth
    The Tuck School Of Business At Dartmouth
    Building A High-Performing Business
  • Boston University
    Boston University
    Chinese
  • The Madeira School
    The Madeira School
    High School Diploma

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