Building DEI into all our Communities of Belonging

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While the new calendar launched with a devastating earthquake in the Noto Peninsula, Jackie arrived mid-month to meet with her amazing board of directors collaborating to lead FEW Japan to new heights. In her volunteer hat as President and Representative Director of FEW Japan Not-for-Profit Association, Jackie was incredibly happy to attend both the December Bonenkai and Shinenkai to meet …

Connection and Dancing at the ACCJ Charity Ball

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As a remote member of The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan since June, enjoi’s CEO was pleased to join the ACCJ Charity Ball and meet other members. It was a key opportunity to learn about the impact of the chamber in numerous fields of interest to our work, to offer support to all of the amazing charities and to …

enjoi Japan KK CEO pitches at the Venture Cafe Rocket Pitch

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enjoi innovation/enjoi Japan was selected for the Venture Café Tokyo’s Rocket Pitch Night held on November 30th. Intersectionality is enjoi’s superpower and the key to equity, creativity and innovation! We’re tech scaling and fundamentally changing how DEI change management x learning x training happens. We introduced our new tech-supported DEI data demographics mapping tools and a social VR x DEI …

60th anniversary of Portland Japanese Gardens at Happoen

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Dr. Jackie F. Steele was thrilled to be invited to the 60th anniversary of the Portland Japanese Gardens held at Happoen on May 26th, 2023. Jackie said it was was a truly lovely experience at Happoen and she was beyond thrilled to represent enjoi Japan. * Everyone was beautifully guided into the history of the postwar period of the gardens’ …

Japan Times Fireside Chat with Ross Rowbury on the ins and outs of Democracy, Sustainable Risk Governance, and Diversity & Equity for Innovation

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Dr. Jackie F. Steele was pleased to speak with Ross Rowbury on April 6th, 2023 for a Fireside Chat featured as part of the Sustainability Roundtable Series. Leveraging her 30 years as an internationally engaged political scientist, Dr. Steele spoke about her view of the delicate balance needed between liberal democracy and stakeholder capitalism in order to build a vibrant …

Event Recap: Purchasing Power With Purpose: How Supplier Diversity Works for Everyone – An ACCJ Hybrid Event

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Dr. Jackie F. Steele, enjoi CEO and founder, was pleased to be invited to be a panellist for this Purchasing Power with Purpose event hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce Japan (ACCJ) together with the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan, Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, Ireland Chamber of Commerce in Japan and Swedish Chamber of Commerce & …

Dr. Steele presents on GBA+ at the Canadian Embassy

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Dr. Steele presents on approaches to GBA+ policy-making for Japanese government staff at an International Women’s Day Event hosted by the Embassy of Canada in Tokyo Japanese follows the English. Please scroll down for links to event resources. 日本語は英語の後に記載しています。イベントに関連する参考資料へのリンクは記事の下に記載されています。 On March 1, 2023, drawing on 25 years of public policy research, enjoi Japan’s CEO Dr. Steele was pleased to provide …

Dr. Steele curates the “Diversifying Corporate Boards” Panel for WIN

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“Dr. Steele: “Leaders are in the position of authority to determine the rules of the game. They decide what excellence looks like.” Board diversity is no longer a distant goal; it’s happening all over the world and in meaningful numbers in some countries. Dr. Steele opened the session by saying that diversity and equity, as drivers of innovation, must be …