Thought Leadership

Episode #221: The Incredible Lightness Of Speaking

Are your business presentations disappearing the moment the meeting ends? You spend hours preparing your leade...

Episode #222: Breaking The Rules By Choice, When Presenting

Why Do Many Professionals in Japan Struggle to See Their Own Presentation Weaknesses? In many 日本企業 (Japanese c...

Episode #223: How to Question Your Audience

How can I make my presentations memorable instead of forgettable? Busy executives and managers in 日本企業 (Japane...

Episode #224: Business Storytelling For Fun And Profit

Why Do Business Leaders in Japan Need Strong Storytelling Today? Executives in 日本企業 (Japanese companies) and 外...

Episode #225: Preparing For This Year's Most Important Presentation – Your Town Hall

Year Two of the pandemic has left many leaders in 日本企業 (Japanese companies) and 外資系企業 (multinational companies...

Episode #226: Posing Big Questions When Presenting

Why do so many B2B presentations in Japan fail to change anything? In many conferences and internal meetings, ...

Episode #227: Presenting Online Forever

The pandemic proved that conferences, internal town halls, and strategy meetings can happen without anyone boa...

Episode #228: Presenting On Clubhouse

Why Should Executives in Japan Care About Clubhouse and Other Live-Audio Platforms? Many leaders in 日本企業 (Japa...

Episode #229: Presenting When Your Organization's Leaders Are Struggling

Why Do Executive Presentations Fail, Even When the Content Is Good? In many 日本企業 (Japanese companies) and 外資系企...

How to Give a Killer Presentation — Lessons from TED, Chris Anderson, and Real-World Executive Speaking

Executives in Japan and multinational organisations are expected to deliver clear, memorable presentations—but...

How to Advance from Novice to High-Impact Business Presenter

Many professionals in Japanese companies and multinational organisations hesitate to present, avoid opportunit...

Episode #230: When Using Storytelling In Business Don't Lead With Your Insights

Why Are Today’s Business Presentations Failing to Capture Attention? In a world overflowing with data and cons...

Episode #231: Incorrect Assumptions And Fake News About First Impressions

Why do first impressions matter so much for leaders and sales professionals in Japan? Your people are working ...

Episode #232: When To Fake It When Presenting

Why Does Authenticity Matter When Presenting? Many executives in 日本企業 and 外資系企業 struggle with the pressure to ...

Episode #233: PM Yoshihide Suga’s Lessons On How Not To Do Public Speaking

Why Do So Many Leaders in Japan Struggle With Persuasive Communication? Many executives in 日本企業 (Japanese comp...

How Professionals Deliver Clear, Engaging, High-Impact Talks

Why do so many business presentations in Japanese companies and multinational organisations still fall flat—ev...

Episode #234: The Ultimate Presenting Guide To Owning The Room

Why Do Even Experienced Leaders Struggle to “Own the Room”? In today’s high-stakes business environment, execu...

Episode #235: Ineffective Persuasion Techniques For Presenters

Why Do Leaders Lose Credibility When Their Communication Fails? When a leader mishandles a high-stakes message...

Episode #236: Gold Medal Mistakes When Presenting

Why Do So Many Business Presentations Fail to Connect With Today’s Audiences? Executives in both 日本企業 (Japanes...

Episode #237: Presenting During the Time Of Cancel Culture

How is cancel culture changing the way executives speak in public? Executives today are asking a hard question...