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I hope you had a fabulous International Women’s Day! 💃 To continue the celebration, I’m sharing more words of wisdom from women I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing over the years on The Sasuga! Podcast. This week, we’re spotlighting my conversation with the terrific...
Are you doing anything to celebrate International Women’s Day or Month?I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing sooooooo many amazing women on The Sasuga! Podcast over the years, so I wanted to share with you some of their words of wisdom that you might have...
Last week, I went to see improv comedy in Shibuya for the first time since the pandemic. I laughed sooooooo much! Have you ever seen an improv show? “Improv” is short for “improvisational theater.” The actors make up the characters, plot, script, and even songs on...
Overcoming nerves and improving public speaking…Improving English pronunciation as a native Japanese speaker…If you’re interested in either of these topics, I have some surprising “less effort, more impact” ways that you can improve, so read on.American...
If you’re a business professional using English and Japanese in your workplace, how great would it be if you could quickly improve your communication and work relationships without having to spend hours studying another language? As a Brit with a 3-decade career in...
“What’s Love Got To Do With It?” Do you know that Tina Turner song?Surprisingly, the answer might be EVERYTHING - especially when it comes to your work.If you’re like many busy business professionals in Japan, you're probably no stranger to the demands of...
It’s taken me OVER A YEAR to pluck up the courage to post the video of my Burns Night speech! That’s because I don’t usually make fun of people or say rude words - but I do in this speech. Making fun of men and using colorful language is fully expected in the...
Have you ever experienced that when you’re reaching a new level of success or happiness, suddenly things start to go wrong? You just got a fabulous new job… You have a fantastic opportunity to speak at a conference… You’re in a wonderful new relationship… You’re just...
Have you set goals for yourself in 2024?Maybe you have work goals that you’re expected to meet or personal goals, like improving your English, exercising more, passing an exam, decluttering, finding more time for yourself…In the past, I used to repeat the same pattern...
Do you have a word of the year?I’ve chosen one every year since I first learned about this technique from one of my coaches almost 10 years ago.Before that I was easily distracted by new possibilities, unclear about what was most important to me, and...
As we step into the Year of the Dragon, what can we learn from the wisdom of this magical creature? If, in ‘23, you fell victim to overdoing, overthinking, and overcaring (worrying about what others think and always putting them first), now is the time to turn to the...
2023 has been a significant Sasuga! year. We put the Sasuga! Podcast on pause after 219 episodes to focus on other projects celebrated 10 wonderful years in business created The #LessEffortMoreImpact Movement for Women in Business launched the Women’s Success...