The rewarding partnership continues with Attuned to share assessments on Intrinsic Motivation AND Psychological Safety for Teams

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We have had a lovely year of consulting using the Attuned Assessments on Intrinsic Motivation and supporting our clients in understanding how to foster team cohesion, alignment and respectful communications that leverage the diversity of roles, responsibilities and motivation for work. Read the Attuned Intrinsic Motivation Report 2024. Building on that partnership with Attuned, we are thrilled to now be …

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 …

Dr. Steele listed in the top 100 OUTstanding LGBTQ+ Executive Role Models for 2023

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Jackie was thrilled and honored to be featured in INvolve’s 2023 Global OUTstanding Role Model lists supported by YouTube, but surprisingly the only one from Japan. As a Founder/CEO of a Japanese company based in Nagano, Japan (enjoi Innovation Inc / enjoi Japan KK), enjoi Innovation Inc / enjoi Japan KK is proud to hire and celebrate diverse folks to …

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’ …

Dr. Jackie Steele thrilled to announce she has been invited to  speak at the upcoming Canadian GBA+ Conference in May

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Dr. Jackie Steele is thrilled to announce that she has been invited to speak at the upcoming Canadian GBA+ Conference in May and looks forward to sharing her expertise on Gender-Based Analysis Plus (GBA+). enjoi GBA+ enjoi leverages the art and (political) science of people’s happiness to support local to national Japanese policymakers with Canadian-inspired DEI best practices and public …

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 …

Diversity rocks innovation!" Livestream - Farewell Mark

Farewell Dr. Mark Bookman – Until we meet again

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Two years ago, on his 30th birthday, Dr. Jackie F. Steele hosted her dear friend and esteemed thought partner, Dr. Mark Bookman, for the enjoi (Diversity & Innovation) Japan KK “Diversity rocks innovation!” Livestream. A lot changes when you are racing against time and living with a rare disease impacting only 6 people in the world. At the time, Mark had just …

Dr. Jackie F. Steele’s last days at Amazon Japan as Senior DEI Business Partner.

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A message from Jackie This past year of life has been a total ride. I take away so many rich lessons from this time spent working within a dynamic, innovation-focused, globally corporation for my first ever in-house role where I had the honour of developing the first comprehensive annual DEI Strategy in alignment with the global and #AISDEI vision. I …

DEI edutech solutions under developed at enjoi

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Jackie and the enjoi team are excited to be developing new DEI edu-tech solutions to support policy leaders, universities & corporate leaders on the Japanese market and also across Asia-Pacific. As a former researcher and professor in the Japanese university system for over 15 years, Dr. Steele is committed to filling this gap in DEI education for socially conscious individuals …

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 …