ThreeEQ is a premier global education and business advisory firm forged and based in innovative Silicon Valley. We help our clients, who are select families, enterprises, and event planners worldwide, achieve great outcomes in what matters to them (college admissions, careers, business, and personal milestones). One of our distinctions is a 100% success rate with coachable, committed, high-achieving students. Passionate about mentoring, rainmaking, and speaking, we transform chosen young people into impactful, next-generation leaders and help shape the G20 education and business world. This is our story.
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Success Stories
Mr. Ma inspired a room full of overachieving Stanford students and instructors with a relatable and actionable presentation. His talk included colorful personal anecdotes and a good sense of humor. We were very grateful for his contribution.
Rebeca Hwang, Lecturer, Stanford University, & Managing Partner, Rivet VenturesMy son was feeling great when he finished the call with you last evening. You have a gift in the way you work with these kids. I get it.
Don Levy, former SVP of Marketing & Communications, Sony PicturesMr. Ma is extremely knowledgeable about the college admissions process and offers valuable insight and wisdom. He was able to identify my unique strengths and talents early on and continues to provide me with valuable advice for me as a college student. He is a trusted mentor and coach and know that I will seek his professional advice for my career path.
Carolyn Yang, Princeton University studentJason Ma and his book Young Leaders 3.0 serve to get the synapses firing between young professionals/entrepreneurs and seasoned leaders. and act as a catalyst for a new generation of leadership.
Jonathan Rosenberg, former SVP of Products, Google & author of “How Google Works”Your discussion regarding impact investments were eye-opening as well as intriguing. Your participation brought along a wealth of knowledge and depth, setting a new standard for all our conferences. I look forward to our future events.
Denny Chared, Founder & Managing Director, DC FinanceIt was truly a pleasure to host Jason Ma as an honorary speaker, where he addressed top family offices and institutional investors with excellent insights on empowering the next generation for a sustainable future. Jason is a highly engaging speaker and a fantastic collaborator.
Maya Filadska, Senior Executive Producer, APAC Investments SummitOur entire team of administrators greatly appreciated your motivating and thought-provoking presentation. As we work to ensure that every student graduates college and career ready, your advice on how to engage students is valued.
Christopher Downing, Superintendent, Local District South, Los Angeles Unified School DistrictOn behalf of Business Rockstars, we wanted to personally thank you for your great guest appearance on the show. Your segment was both insightful and entertaining!
Jason Ma’s book Young Leaders 3.0 is a tour de force. This book is not only extremely helpful in guiding young people but also advantageous for parents and all adults. A classic in the making.
Narayana Murthy, Founder, Infosys & Listed as one of “The 12 Greatest Entrepreneurs of Our Time” by Fortune MagazineUpcoming Speeches
The following are some of sought-after speaker Jason Ma’s upcoming and recent speaking engagements. To inquire about booking Ma for a speaking engagement, please go to his speaking page.
Featured Speaker
Preparing Your Children For (College Admissions, Pre-Career, & Personal) Success
[Penn Club of SF is excited to co-sponsor this special event with alumni clubs from all Ivy League schools—Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn, Princeton, and Yale—and Stanford]
Deutsche Bank Labs, Palo Alto, California, 24 Oct 2019, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
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Featured Speaker
Preparing Your Children For Middle/High School, College, Career, & Personal Success
[Sponsored by the Haas Alumni Network & Cal Alumni Club of New York]
Pepper Hamilton LLP, New York, 6 Dec 2018
Moderator: The Future of Work & Education
The Florida Family Office & High Net Worth Annual Conference 2018
W South Beach, Miami, Florida, 4 Dec 2018
1) Panelist: Shaping the Digital Economy—Building an Ecosystem for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
2) Moderator: Social and Youth Entrepreneurship—Impact Investment
World Chinese Economic Summit 2018
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9-10 Nov 2018
B20 Employment & Education Task Force Leading Member Participant
The B20 Summit (in preparation for the G20 Leaders Summit 2018)
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4-5 Oct 2018
Speaker: Gen Z—Tomorrow’s Digital Workers
2018 Future of Business Collaboration Webinar: Communication for the Intelligent Enterprise
Online, 30 August 2018
Moderator: Tariffs and Trade Wars—The Effect on Realtors
San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR) Seminar on Tariffs and International Trade
San Francisco Italian Athletic Club, California, 16 August 2018
Keynote Speaker: Next-Generation Human Capital Leadership
Deep-Dive Workshop Leader: Leadership 3.0
NASSCOM HR Summit 2018
ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, India, 26 Jul 2018
Jason Ma 馬良傑 is a renowned international speaker on preparing for elite US university admissions, forward-looking education and global business leadership.
OUR FORBES COLUMN & ARTICLES
Jason Ma is the acclaimed author of Young Leaders 3.0: Stories, Insights, and Tips for Next-Generation Achievers and the former Forbes contributor on Mentoring Young Leaders (for U.S. elite college admissions, Gen Z leadership and entrepreneurship, and innovative higher education success) with over 1 million views. His Forbes articles are as follows:
College Apps: Stanford, Anyone?
Events & News
24 October 2019 (upcoming) — Alumni Clubs from All Eight Ivy League Schools & Stanford University
Preparing Your Children For (College & Personal) Success
The Penn Club of San Francisco is excited to co-sponsor the special event, “Preparing Your Children For (College and Personal) Success” featuring ThreeEQ’s Jason Ma as the speaker, with alumni clubs from all the Ivy League schools and Stanford: Brown Club of San Francisco, Brown Club of Silicon Valley, Columbia Club of Northern California, Cornell NorCal, Dartmouth Club of Greater San Francisco, Harvard Club of San Francisco, Penn Club of Silicon Valley, Princeton Club of Northern California, Stanford Coastside Club, Stanford Club of Marin, and Yale Club of San Francisco.
Date & Time: Thursday, 24 October 2019, from 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Deutsche Bank Labs Palo Alto, 2650 Birch Street, Palo Alto, California
Registration: Follow each alumni club’s instructions
12 September 2019 — ThreeEQ
When To Say No To Harvard
As high school seniors and transfer applicants began their college application process, ThreeEQ Chief Mentor Jason Ma reflects on his previous Forbes article “When To Say No To Harvard” and includes two recent examples on what “fit” means in college search and enrollment.
22 August 2019 — ThreeEQ
College Admissions Scandal Is A Learning Moment For Families
Jason Ma’s latest article begins as follows: “I am sure that the recent news about the U.S. college admissions scandal led by criminal mastermind Rick Singer has caught your attention. The news didn’t come as a surprise to me. During a recent call, a potential client-parent and member of my selective Parents of Driven Students Facebook Group, asked for a ‘guarantee’ of her high school student’s success with my firm ThreeEQ’s help. That was a red flag…” Read on here.