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Yoko Tajima was born and raised in Miyagi, Japan. After graduating from High School, she had studied in England for 4 years.  Yoko came back from England and she had worked in Japan. In 2003, Yoko got married and she has also moved to Los Angeles, California due to her husband’s job. This is the begging of her entrepreneurial  journey .  Yoko wears a different hats. She is a wife, a mom of two kids, instructor and a business consultant for Japanese Business owners. With all the responsibilities Yoko has, she is striving for a quality work and life style. Yoko understands the pain point that many business owners and entrepreneurs have in the area of their work/life and she shares and teaches her life lesson including her success and mistakes to her Business client.  Yoko’s passion is to send off more Japanese people to the world and let them shine to live with their own purpose. She also develop Japanese Business owners’ skills and knowledges to be successful in Japan.    Want to learn more about today’s guest

今回のエピソードではアメリカと日本の文化の違い、日本人として誇りを持つ事、ワークライフに大切なもの、人に嫌われる事を恐れずに、落ち込んだ時の立ち直り方、私のコーチングのことについてをカバーしました。 For more details about where to get connected with today’s guest, visit my website from here. http://www.theemistyle.com 海外で仕事がしたい！英語を活かして活躍したい！海外に住みながら自分の好きなことをキャリアに繋げたい。てでも自信がない。 そんな女性をサポートする毎月無料のニュースレター登録  毎月自分の自信に繋がるお役立ちツ-ルを無料でプレゼントhttp://bit.ly/theemistylesignup   グローバルを視野に自信を持って、自分らしくワーク、ライフを築き上げたい女性のためのグループです。　無料Facebook グループJoin https://www.facebook.com/groups/theemistyle/ Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? Check out the special offer and 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here 

This Episode is a solo show answering all the questions that I have received from members of my private Facebook group. I have covered from "why I cameo US, why I started my podcast show, How I overcame from fear, How I manage my time, How I improved my English, how to adopt and adjust Japanese cultural value to be successful in US. This is a Q&A two part series.  Here is a Part one.   For more details about where to get connected with today’s guest, visit my website from here. http://www.theemistyle.com 海外で仕事がしたい！英語を活かして活躍したい！海外に住みながら自分の好きなことをキャリアに繋げたい。てでも自信がない。 そんな女性をサポートする毎月無料のニュースレター登録  毎月自分の自信に繋がるお役立ちツ-ルを無料でプレゼントhttp://bit.ly/theemistylesignup   グローバルを視野に自信を持って、自分らしくワーク、ライフを築き上げたい女性のためのグループです。　無料Facebook グループJoin https://www.facebook.com/groups/theemistyle/ Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? Check out the special offer and 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here 

Today’s Featured Guest: Ms. Yoshimi Anzai Yoshimi Anzai is a J-1 visa consultant who was born and raised in Matsudoshi, Chiba. She first came to US when she was 20 years old through an university exchange program for 6 months. She decided to study abroad immediately after the exchange program experience. After graduating from the University in Japan, she had worked and saved up her money for 3 years for the cost of study abroad. Yoshimi finally went to Melbourne, Australia to study Tourism and Hospitality Management from 1998 to 2001. After finishing her program, she had worked for the study abroad agency in Japan and started handling with J-1 visa internship program. Since then, she has been in a business with J-1 visa for 14 years.    In 2008, she had gotten transferred from the Head Quarter in Japan to Los Angeles head office to work as a Vice President and General manager. After 8 years of struggling management job in the States, she ended 20 years of working for someone else. In October 2016, she has sta

Today’s Featured Guest: Ms. Aiko Hemingway Aiko Hemingway has been in the United States for 16 years. She teaches English pronunciation to people who speak English as a second language, based on her personal experience of not being able to speak English at all when arriving in the States. Aiko has graduated from UCLA in linguistics. She is specializing in phonetics and phonology. Currently, she lives in Hawaii. She is learning ukulele and she will start hula dance soon.   For more details about where to get connected with today’s guest, visit my website from here.     Are you part of Her Confidence Her Way community member?  Amazing women are supporting each other to gain more confidence so that they can do what we really love to do without worrying about someone else's opinion ! Join from here.      Sign up for a monthly newsletter to receive a Finding your Gifted Talent worksheet for  free  here. 

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Aki Mellet Aki is a founder of Cosmopolitan mind coach and she currently lives in Paris, France. She is coaching Japanese women on mindset and power of action taking. When Aki was working in Japan, she did enjoy what she was doing; however, she had started feeling the unhealthy work/life style from working overtime and weekends. Once she realized that she needs to take in charge of her life, and she decided to go to England to study Psychology.  This experience was her turning point!  After visiting to France, she knew this is where she want to re-start and re-establish her life. After becoming a mom of two, she also decided to become an entrepreneur and start her coaching business. She had helped over 800 women around the globe and she is continuously helping women to have the life she loves.  Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here (…)    Join a FREE private community  Sign up for a monthly newsletter Audible 1

011:Say Yes even if you aren’t 100% confident with Sumie Yakamawa Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Sumie Yamakawa Sumie was born and raised in a small town in Aichi, Japan. Sumie came to Canada when she was 17 years old as an exchange student and she fell in love with this country!  After she graduated from a college, she has started working in a wine industry. She worked at a small winery at her first career and after 2 years of working with this winery, she got an opportunity to work with a mid-sized family owned winery where her real career experience begun. She was in charge of all the Asian tourist groups(i.e. Getting contract to bring groups to the winery, creating unique program, booking groups etc) After few years, she realized that there is a limitation to her career  if she worked for a family owned business and the only skill she had was that she speaks Japanese. That’s when she decided to take sommelier program. During the sommelier course, she met her future colleague who helped her to move on

Emi talked about why using our strengths is so important. If you are focusing on your weakness, you can’t be excellent and you won’t feel satisfied. Why do you waste your time?  Let’s use your gifted talent and do what you love to do! You can turn your talent into your profitable business!  In the Q&A session, Emi talked about what it means to have a work life balance. Based on the book, Lean in, she talked about the idea of partnership and why we, women need to just be ok with “done” than being perfect.  want to learn more?   Click here.  今日のエピソードのまとめを読みたい方はこちらから If you have not signed up for a free monthly newsletter which will help you to build your self confidence and to build a global mindset so that she can shine with her gifted talent and be the best version of herself as a global woman.  海外で働きたい、働いている女性の才能を伸ばし、その強みを活かし、自信を持って自分らしく輝いていきたグローバルウーマンにピッタリな月一回のニュースレター。（全て英語です。）登録はこちらからー＞　http://bit.ly/theemistylesignup プライベートフェイスブックグループアクセス　-> https://www.facebook.com/groups/theemistyle/

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Manami Nakayama  Manami Nakayama currently serves as the Executive Director for the San Diego Japanese Community Center where she is responsible for overseeing the administration of all the programs and services and the creation and management of projects which promote community engagement and collaborative efforts between other Japanese organizations. She was born in Japan and came to the US when she was 10 months old and grew up in San Jose as a first generation Japanese-American. Fluent in Japanese and English, Manami has more than 15 years of community service experience in the Japanese communities of both San Jose and San Diego.  She currently serves on the San Diego-Yokohama Sister City Society Board of Directors as the Community Engagement Director, and serving as a committee member for the Community Engagement Committee of the Mingei Museum, Madoka Entertainment, and San Diego Nikkei Network. She also volunteers in various local community events where she is a planni

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Noriko Fujimaru Kalember    Noriko Kalember is a founder of True North Life Coaching.  When Noriko was 19 years old, she decided to visit Australia for 2 weeks and it has been 14 years since then. She has lived in Perth and Brisbane. She has been happily married to her husband for 7 years and she has a beautiful daughter. Not only Noriko is a mother, she is also a successful career woman. (high hive to working mom friend!)  She has been working as a Human Resources information System business consultant and she’s reached to her six figure income!   Noriko also wanted to start her own business and she is in her coaching business for 2 years now. Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here 

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Chika Nakagawa Chika Nakagawa is a Global Business Consultant who helps to turn our curiosity and learning into a profit and helps creating the life style around what we love to do.  Chika can speak Japanese, English, German and Chinese!  She made her path to move out of Japan and is currently living in Germany.  Chika holds various certifications such as teaching, IFPA International Professional Aroma therapist, TOEIC scored 830, German Language B2, Chinese Language HSK6 and more.   Chika is very active and she takes actionable steps to achieve what she wants to do in the world. Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here 

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Akari Kawamura Akari Kawamura is a poet who writes amazing and beautiful poems. She is originally from Aichi, Japan. She had lived in US for 5 years, Australia and New Zealand for a home stay program. Akari also went to a language program at San Diego State University in California for one year. After coming back to Japan, she has been writing poems for self-help and self- development. In summer of 2016, she’s gotten an opportunity to publish her first English poem on Amazon. She had faced so many challenges with this publishing process because she was working with people in US and "of course" to using English. She is in the final process of releasing her poem to the world! At the end of the interview we have a really special present for you. Akari shared one of her beautiful poems and it is just perfect for this season. Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちら　http://www.theemistyle.com

In this episode, Emi talks about her love of podcast and how she juggles with her busy working mom life yet she still enjoys with her family and does what she loves to do. Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here www.theemistyle.com

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Kana Kubota Kana Kubota is a wellness and empowerment coach who is an expert on yoga & meditation instruction, health & self-care advising and healthy lifestyle & eating habits. She empowers many women by focusing on affirmation and chakra. She grew up in Fukuoka, Japan and came to US in 1987 as a graduate student for a summer course. She went back to Japan after completing the program and came right back again with a job opportunity. She currently lives in Manhattan, New York. Kana is certified in teaching music, English, Japanese, Yoga instructor, plant based whole food diet and special training for teaching yoga for trauma-sensitive population. She is also a Reiki master. Kana holds a degree in Master of Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらをClick here

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Alex Satomi Keely Alex Satomi Keely is a love coach for Japanese women who wish for an international marriage. Also known as “konkatsu coach”. She is also a life coaching which is combined with EFT and holistic healing techniques. Her nickname Alex was adopted 10 years ago to make her life easy living in the US since people often pronounce or forget her name. She is originally from Osaka, Japan and moved to Los Angeles, California back in 1990 with her dream to become a musician. Alex Satomi had lived in various cities, states and countries such as LA, S.F., NY City, and Poland. She now lives in the UK since 2013 with her husband and her kitty. Today Alex Satomi is a successful certified life coach and she helps local women who are struggling to live the life they desire due to complex issues such as low self-esteem, anxiety, weight issues and she is also helping many Japanese women to achieve their dream to marry a Western man.   Want to learn more about today’s Global woma

Today’s Featured Global Woman: Ms. Sagiri Ochi Sagiri Ochi is a certified coach who teaches why self-esteem is important and she helps building self-esteem for Japanese women. Sagiri became a coach because of her personal experience where she struggled with her own self-esteem. While she was facing with her challenges, she had an “a-aha moment” and she decided to become a coach and she now specialized as a Self –Esteem coach. She has been in Barcelona, Spain for over 10 years and she is a trilingual who speaks, Japanese, Spanish and English. Want to learn more about today’s Global woman and her advice? 日本語の紹介文 やインタビューのまとめを読みたい方はこちらを Click here

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