by Helen Iwata | Apr 16, 2024 | All, Communication, Personal Development
This week, I’m on my Grand European Tour – Frankfurt, London, Paris, and… Huddersfield (where my parents live). If you’re on social media, you might enjoy some highlights on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook.I went to the gym the other day and saw 8 women...
by Helen Iwata | Apr 8, 2024 | All, Communication, Facilitation, Meetings, Presentations
If you use presentation slides in your work, how much time do you spend creating them? How confident are you that they convey your message clearly? How engaging and persuasive are your slides?Since my early days as a “communication specialist” with McKinsey Japan,...
by Helen Iwata | Apr 1, 2024 | All, Communication, Personal Development
Wow! What a reaction to Syncing Success: How Hormone Cycles Shape Workplace Performance, the topic of a workshop I gave for the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan. The mixed gender, multinational attendees were wonderfully open to new ideas, eager to ask...
by Helen Iwata | Mar 26, 2024 | All, Communication, Personal Development
Jayne Nakata is the host of the award-winning Transformations with Jayne Podcast and a podcast producer and manager helping more women to find their voice and launch their own podcast. And I’m thrilled to feature Jayne – last but definitely not least! – in...
by Helen Iwata | Mar 18, 2024 | All, Communication, Personal Development
Here’s the third in a series of interviews with inspiring women to celebrate International Women’s Month. This week, the spotlight is on Delhi-based entrepreneur, wife, and mother. Ayako Tejima. Ayako supports female entrepreneurs to create their brand strategy and...
by Helen Iwata | Mar 11, 2024 | All, Communication, Personal Development
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...