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 a 4-part...

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...

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 missed or...

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...

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...