女性社員の育て方、教えます
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女性社員の育て方、教えます

A slim Japanese language volume by the equity strategist Kathy Matsui, who coined the term Womenomics. In this book, The author talks about 10 points she has learned about managing and developing women in corporate life in Japan. A must read for any Japanese leader interested in this subject and for Japanese woman who want to succeed in corporate life in Japan.

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Japan’s all-male boards face gender reckoning
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Japan’s all-male boards face gender reckoning

This article, focusing on the appointment of Yuko Kawamoto, a professor at Waseda Business School, as a board director at Softbank, looks into the number of Japanese companies still lacking diversity at board level, and discusses "box ticking" versus appointing capable non-executive directors.

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A mission to help Japan’s women back into the workforce
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A mission to help Japan’s women back into the workforce

This article highlights the unorthodox career of ACCJ member, Cynthia Usui, who first entered the workforce in Tokyo after 17 years of being a full time mother. It shows the remarkable progress Cynthia has made in her career since accepting the lowly hourly rate as a telephone operator at a members club, and how she has channeled her experience to help and encourage others. A MUST READ.

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