Altier Laurice Feliciano, or better known as Kai, serves as the Head for Human Resources Organization Development (HROD) at Asiapro Multipurpose Cooperative's Member Development Group. Her typical day begins with a moment of planning over coffee. Her schedule is a blend of consultative sessions, team collaborations, implementing projects, addressing client needs, and connecting with her team to ensure progress and well-being.
Career Journey
Kai's journey began with a dream of teaching, which she realized as a preschool teacher after earning her Psychology degree from San Beda College. The transition from education to human resources was sparked by a desire to contribute to a larger mission. Starting as an HR Assistant, she advanced through the ranks, guided by mentors and a supportive team, to her current leadership position.
Leadership and Team Culture
Kai finds joy and power in influencing her team's output quality and desire to be better individuals, reflecting on how her team builds relationships and learns more effectively in a fun environment. She believes that empowering the young generation towards personal and professional excellence will never fail, delivering great value to the organization and the community it serves.
With over a decade at Asiapro, Kai cherishes the cooperative's focus on serving Filipino communities and supporting members' needs through attentive listening and thoughtful advice.
Insights and Advocacy
Kai is passionate about making a difference within her reach, aligning with the cooperative’s advocacy. She values its evolution into a more corporate entity that remains true to its original mission.
Message to the Younger Generation
Kai believes that the younger generation seeks meaningful work with a significant impact. She sees them as a perfect fit for the cooperative, given their desire to understand the purpose and beneficiaries of their efforts. She appreciates and upholds the cooperative's open and supportive environment by accessible leadership committed to mentorship, cultivating a dynamic and collaborative workplace culture.
Insights from Colleagues
Kai consistently earns praise for her dedication and member focus. Colleagues laud her passion, high standards, and reliable work ethic. Beyond her skills, Kai fosters a supportive team environment, acting as both mentor and friend. Her commitment to excellence makes her a valuable asset.
Personal Development
Beyond her role at Asiapro, Kai pursues a Masters in Business Administration at Ateneo de Manila University and works as a barista on her free days, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and personal growth.
Kai Feliciano’s journey at Asiapro exemplifies dedication, growth, and the pursuit of excellence, embodying the cooperative’s mission to serve and uplift the community.