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(English follows Japanese)
TOMODACHI世代サミットのイベントに大学生とヤングプロフェッショナルのTOMODACHIアラムナイを招待します。本イベントには第一線で活躍する方々を基調講演者としてお呼びし、ワークショップ、アラムナイ活動の発表、そして様々なネットワーキングの機会を設けます。
セッションは英語で行われるので、英語コミュニケーション能力を練習する良い機会です。
開催日時：受付は11月8日(日)の午前8:30から始まり、イベントは午後7:30に終了予定です。
会場：上智大学、11号館
参加費：無料
参加者募集中：事前登録受付中です！早めに予約された方は、１０月にいち早くワークショップへの予約が可能となります。
申し込み受付締切：2015年10月21日
Open to all university and young professional alumni of TOMODACHI Initiative programs.
Join the inaugural TOMODACHI Generation Summit! The Summit includes inspirational keynote plenary sessions, experiential skills-building workshops, alumni activity presentations, and networking opportunities. It will conclude with a celebratory reception including USJC members, TOMODACHI sponsors, presenters, and alumni to enhance networks and strengthen people-to-people relationships.
Sessions will be delivered in English so don’t pass up this opportunity to practice your English communication skills.
Date and Time: Registration will open at 8:30 am and the event will end at 7:30 pm on Sunday, November 8.
Venue: Sophia University, Building 11
Cost: Free
Registration Deadline: October 21, 2015.
WORKSHOPS
Please read the following descriptions of workshops and choose workshops A and B. You will select these workshops in your registration checkout. Thank you!
First Impressions (90 min - B/English)
A television personality, STEVEN HAYNES, known for his style for fashion, runway, stage, beauty contest as the “MAGIC HAND” for his unique concept of coaching. His method “ultimately important is 1st impression” & beauty starts within training you to understand what beauty really is! Steven has led many beauty contestants to “WIN” the crown. In this workshop, you will learn how to make the best First Impression.
Cultural Insights (90 min - A/English & B/Japanese)
“Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural difference are a nuisance at best and often a disaster.” The current global environment continues to create challenges and opportunities for leaders. Building the right solutions for such a complex time requires a renewed set of capabilities to enable success for global effectiveness. In this workshop Itim Japan will help you leverage your capabilities of leading across different cultures and share ideas to promote cultural diversities and engagement in the workplace.
Yes…And (90 min - A/Japanese & B/Japanese)
Do you start with a negative statement first and find fault when someone shares an idea? Do you stop yourself from attempting new things because you tell yourself it’s too hard or you’re not good enough? Then this workshop is for you! Japanse-American actor, MASI OKA, will run a workshop that will enhance your collaborative spirit, applying improvisational principles and a mindset to get people to communicate, collaborate, and create. This workshop will help you overcome any tendency to limit yourself.
Career Panel & Mentorship (90 min - B/English)
Moderator, Britt Yamamoto, USJC Member, will lead an engaging discussion with a panel of seasoned professionals from the United States and Japan. They will share their experiences and lessons learned working in the two countries, and the people who helped them succeed in their fields.
Leadership Skills for working in Japan (90 min - A/English)
Moderator: Ken Nishi, President, Graduate School Japan
Leadership in Japan might take different styles and meaning compared to the West. What are some of the more subtle and effective strategies that Japanese leaders use that can be applied elsewhere? In this workshop, you’ll learn the successful strategies applied in Japan.
(English follows Japanese)
TOMODACHI世代サミットのイベントに大学生とヤングプロフェッショナルのTOMODACHIアラムナイを招待します。本イベントには第一線で活躍する方々を基調講演者としてお呼びし、ワークショップ、アラムナイ活動の発表、そして様々なネットワーキングの機会を設けます。 セッションは英語で行われるので、英語コミュニケーション能力を練習する良い機会です。
参加費：無料
参加者募集中：事前登録受付中です！早めに予約された方は、１０月にいち早くワークショップへの予約が可能となります。
申し込み受付締切：2015年10月21日
Open to all university and young professional alumni of TOMODACHI Initiative programs.
Join the inaugural TOMODACHI Generation Summit! The Summit includes inspirational keynote plenary sessions, experiential skills-building workshops, alumni activity presentations, and networking opportunities. It will conclude with a celebratory reception including USJC members, TOMODACHI sponsors, presenters, and alumni to enhance networks and strengthen people-to-people relationships.
Sessions will be delivered in English so don’t pass up this opportunity to practice your English communication skills.
Cost: Free
Registration Deadline: October 21, 2015.
WORKSHOPS
Please read the following descriptions of workshops and choose workshops A and B. You will select these workshops in your registration checkout. Thank you!
First Impressions (90 min - B/English)
A television personality, STEVEN HAYNES, known for his style for fashion, runway, stage, beauty contest as the “MAGIC HAND” for his unique concept of coaching. His method “ultimately important is 1st impression” & beauty starts within training you to understand what beauty really is! Steven has led many beauty contestants to “WIN” the crown. In this workshop, you will learn how to make the best First Impression.
Cultural Insights (90 min - A/English & B/Japanese)
“Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural difference are a nuisance at best and often a disaster.” The current global environment continues to create challenges and opportunities for leaders. Building the right solutions for such a complex time requires a renewed set of capabilities to enable success for global effectiveness. In this workshop Itim Japan will help you leverage your capabilities of leading across different cultures and share ideas to promote cultural diversities and engagement in the workplace.
Yes…And (90 min - A/Japanese & B/Japanese)
Do you start with a negative statement first and find fault when someone shares an idea? Do you stop yourself from attempting new things because you tell yourself it’s too hard or you’re not good enough? Then this workshop is for you! Japanse-American actor, MASI OKA, will run a workshop that will enhance your collaborative spirit, applying improvisational principles and a mindset to get people to communicate, collaborate, and create. This workshop will help you overcome any tendency to limit yourself.
Career Panel & Mentorship (90 min - B/English)
Moderator, Britt Yamamoto, USJC Member, will lead an engaging discussion with a panel of seasoned professionals from the United States and Japan. They will share their experiences and lessons learned working in the two countries, and the people who helped them succeed in their fields.
Leadership Skills for working in Japan (90 min - A/English)
Moderator: Ken Nishi, President, Graduate School Japan
Leadership in Japan might take different styles and meaning compared to the West. What are some of the more subtle and effective strategies that Japanese leaders use that can be applied elsewhere? In this workshop, you’ll learn the successful strategies applied in Japan.