Since early 2014, I have been researching and thinking of ways to improve the learning & development system for lawyers in Japan. I have held training workshops on what it means to be a 21st Century lawyer, how to draft contracts in English, and improving time management to name…
Living the Life of a Professional Coach
I have enhanced my Live D!perTM lifestyle. After many years of informally coaching family members, friends, and colleagues, I decided to enrol in a course to become a certified professional coach. For the past several months, I have been taking distance-learning courses with the International Coach Academy. It’s amazing! The coaching courses…
Challenging Japanese University Students to be Lifelong Learning Leaders
Recently, I gave a workshop about lifelong learning to a group of about 50 university seniors from Japanese universities. This particular group of university seniors will work in the education sector (for example, at education companies or at public institutions) after their graduations. The event was organized by the students with an aim of building…
The L.A2.T.D.A. Framework
Please consider these three images: Do you agree that Luck, Abilities, Attitude, and Tools (that is, knowledge and skills) are some of the essential elements for a person to be able to achieve her goals…
The Importance of Lifelong Learning
YOU + Lifelong Learning = Ability to Adapt to Constant Changes Greek philosopher Heraclitus once noted: “Change is the only constant in life.” Take a moment to reflect on the last two years of your life. How many changes have you personally experienced? How many changes have there been in the lives of your closest…
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