Archive for ‘ September, 2014 ’
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Big Apple here I come…
I am back? in New York City after 6 months. Arrived around noon on Monday, September 29, after 12 hr flight. (I love to fly, which seems to …
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Swiss Re Annual Forum 2014
About two weeks ago, I was given the opportunity to moderate the Swiss Re Annual Forum 2014. I had met with the top executive of Swiss Re a…
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Career Seminar by FEW on Oct. 4
I gave a talk at FEW (for empowering women in Japan) several months ago and since then I have been in touch with them off and on. I often …
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Lack of time leads to lack of mind?
I had a very busy week this past week with so many meetings back to back at different places. I realize it was "my own" decision to plan man…
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Leadership workshop…
I ran the workshop for one of the professional organizations this morning. The topic was global leadership. I wanted to engage participants …
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Era of “Professional Managers”?
It seems that some Japanese corporations have begun bringing in "professional managers" from outside. We had some cases where non-Japanese m…
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Mini Ladies Night…
On Sunday(September 21) , I hosted mini Ladies night at my place. Ladies Night in Tokyo is bi-annual event with some 12 lady friends from h…
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BBC Radio again..
This morning (September 23), I had another opportunity to be a guest on BBC Radio "Business Matters". This time, major topics were climate c…
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Your story? DEX#18-Video
Last Friday, September 19, we hosted #18 of Davos experience in Tokyo series. It was the first of the new sub-series focusing on skill devel…
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Fall Festival…
There are many festivals held these few weeks in and around Tokyo. I saw the one near Sakura Shinmachi last weekend which was very big with …
