by Helen Iwata | May 30, 2017 | All, Communication Skills
この記事では、ゲイ・ヘンドリックスの「The Big Leap」について紹介しています。 記事は英語です。 どうぞお役立てください! Essentialism has been my favorite book for a long time, but I’ve now found another that I’m obsessed with. I read it and then immediately started rereading it: The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks. I’ve been...
by Helen Iwata | May 23, 2017 | All, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills
この記事では、相手にきちんとメッセージを伝えるためのコツをご紹介しています。 記事は英語です。 どうぞお役立てください! Picture this: A talented Japanese businesswoman is updating an executive from global headquarters on the progress of a new project. She has good news, but the executive thinks things aren’t going so well. Or...
by Helen Iwata | Feb 21, 2017 | All, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills
この記事では、グレッグ・マキューンの「エッセンシャル思考 最少の時間で成果を最大にする」について紹介しています。 記事は英語です。 どうぞお役立てください! The other day, I lied. I was HORRIFIED because I like to think of myself as an honest person. But the lie just plopped out of my mouth before I could even think. While ordering lunch, I...
by Helen Iwata | Nov 28, 2016 | All, Communication Skills, Effective Facilitation, Managing Conflict, Productive Meetings
この記事では、質問をすることで、職場での不必要なコンフリクトを回避するためのヒントをご紹介しています。記事は英語です。どうぞお役立てください! Yesterday, I coached a lovely Japanese lady. She had a communication-related goal, but hadn’t been making progress. I asked her why she wanted to achieve that goal, and she gave a reason. I then...
by Helen Iwata | Apr 24, 2014 | All, Communication Skills, Personal Growth, Presentation Skills
この記事では、「er(えー)」や「um(えっと)」を言わないようにする方法をご紹介しています。記事は英語です。どうぞお役立てください! Coaching a Japanese executive in presentation skills a few weeks ago, the first time I asked him to stand up and speak he began with, “I, er, would, er, like, er, to, er…” It was the worst case of the...