Kenya Yoshino
Faculty, GLOBIS University
Mr. Yoshino taught at GLOBIS University for thirteen years, lending his expertise to the instruction of leadership development, organizational development, and management philosophy. He also created the Corporate Mentorship Program to facilitate collaboration between GLOBIS University and more than 100 corporate partners. He is currently the manager of GLOBIS Asia Campus Pte. Ltd.
His professional experience includes working at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), where he worked on a variety of global health care projects with international organizations. He then moved to a human resource assessment firm, where he worked in leadership and organizational development.
Communication · Sep 05, 2022
How to Develop Cultural Empathy for Better Teamwork
Many people believe they are showing empathy when they are in fact expressing sympathy. Here's the difference between sympathy and empathy, and why Japan in particular struggles with cultural empathy.
Many people believe they are showing empathy when they are in fact expressing sympathy. Here's the difference between sympathy and empathy, and why Japan in particular struggles with cultural empathy.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion · Oct 08, 2021
How to Keep “Common Sense” from Ruining Diversity of Thought
Common sense isn't common. Here are 4 steps to embrace diversity of thought for better leadership and teamwork.
Common sense isn't common. Here are 4 steps to embrace diversity of thought for better leadership and teamwork.
GLOBIS Community · Nov 09, 2020
Critical Questioning: MBA Faculty Q&A #2
What's it like inside an MBA classroom? Check out the November 2020 Q&A with GLOBIS University faculty to find out!
What's it like inside an MBA classroom? Check out the November 2020 Q&A with GLOBIS University faculty to find out!
Communication · Apr 10, 2020
How to Live Happily Ever After in Japan’s High-Context Culture
Understanding Japan's high-context culture requires understanding of cross-cultural communication in both formal and social settings.
Understanding Japan's high-context culture requires understanding of cross-cultural communication in both formal and social settings.
Kokorozashi · Mar 05, 2019
The Path of Your Personal Mission
A kokorozashi is not just a life goal, but an ongoing personal mission that opens the mind and helps bring possibilities into focus.
A kokorozashi is not just a life goal, but an ongoing personal mission that opens the mind and helps bring possibilities into focus.
Kokorozashi · Nov 02, 2018
The Little Book of Ikigai Can Help You Find Purpose
The word ikigai is often translated as "your morning,” or even simply, “your reason to live.” Here's how brain scientist Ken Mogi breaks it down.
The word ikigai is often translated as "your morning,” or even simply, “your reason to live.” Here's how brain scientist Ken Mogi breaks it down.
Communication · Apr 27, 2018
Three Books for Your Golden Week: Team Players, Better Conversations, and Understanding Each Other
Looking to catch up on your reading during Golden Week?...
Looking to catch up on your reading during Golden Week?...
Career Skills · Feb 21, 2018
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