{"id":40200,"date":"2023-01-19T18:29:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=40200"},"modified":"2023-01-26T20:19:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T20:19:10","slug":"regional-women-in-leadership-event-discusses-business-across-cultures","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/regional-women-in-leadership-event-discusses-business-across-cultures\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Women in Leadership Event Discusses Business Across Cultures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_1668_3-287x215.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The U.S.-Japan Council Regional Women in Leadership, together with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.augustametrochamber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/augustaeda.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Augusta Economic Development Authority<\/a>, presented\u00a0<em>Womenomics Across Cultures\u00a0<\/em>in Augusta, Georgia on Tuesday, January 17. The panel discussion was moderated by Council Leader Nozomi Morgan (Michiki Morgan Worldwide) and\u00a0 with honorary speakers included Jacquie Carson, (ADP); USJC Council Leader Jessica Cork (YKK Corporation of America) and Shalanda Morris (Universal Plumbing), who explored topics of women in leadership and business across culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"40211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-493x657.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-915x1220.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-287x383.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5370-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"40213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-560x747.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-493x657.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-915x1220.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-287x383.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5373-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-493x370.jpg 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-915x686.jpg 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_5367-2-287x215.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Each speaker brought their wealth of knowledge and experience in working across cultures, and they congruently underscored the importance of having a \u201cglobal dexterity mindset\u201d &#8211; knowing where to draw the line and when to adapt to cross-cultural differences in the workplace. The panelists also expressed their hope for the next generation. Ms. Carson encouraged young women, who often feel overshadowed by social media, to \u201chonor their authentic identity.\u201d Ms. Cork expressed her excitement in the next generation, who are able to \u201cpush a company to do a better job with their new perspectives.\u201d While the panelists shared their beliefs about the next generation, Ms. Morris touched on the critical issue of the shortage of skilled workers, and a dearth of female representation in plumbing and construction industries. She encouraged more female participation in these male-dominated industries \u2013 and the crowd applauded enthusiastically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The critical dialogue led by these female champions inspired 206 attendees, and this meaningful exchange was featured in the local news,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjbf.com\/csra-news\/womenomics-area-and-national-leaders-seek-to-increase-economic-opportunity-for-women\/\">WJBF NewsChannel 6<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/augustabusinessdaily.com\/female-business-leaders-discuss-working-with-people-from-other-cultures\/?utm_source=ABD+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=364a9812ab-ABD+Wednesday+01-18-23&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_ac9f2804d9-364a9812ab-580345897\">Augusta Business Daily<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>USJC would like to sincerely thank the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the Embassy of Japan in the United States of America, the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, the Augusta Economic Development Authority, the Japanese American Society of Georgia, and the Georgia Department of Economic Development for their sponsorship and partnership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S.-Japan Council Regional Women in Leadership, together with the\u00a0Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce\u00a0and the\u00a0Augusta Economic Development Authority, presented\u00a0Womenomics Across Cultures\u00a0in Augusta, Georgia on Tuesday, January 17. 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