Episode 370

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17th Apr 2022

18 yrs is Adult - Job Interviews Bias - Nordic Talks - Diversity Quotas - Sustainable Short Takes with Tove, JJ and Shirley

April 2022 Reducing the Age of Adulthood in Japan- what does that mean? / The interview process ups and downs, how to be more inclusive and welcoming to diverse individuals. / Nordic Talks Japan latest event - Gender Quotas in leadership for business and government / Owning your bias / Gender bias in AI and machine learning / Book: The Hidden Life of TREES by Peter Wohllenben

LINKS:

Nippon.com https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01285/

Nordic Talks Japan: https://www.nordicinnovationhouse.com/tokyo/nordic-talks-japan

Japan Intercultural Consulting Founder Rochelle Kopp: Training Interviewers to Leave Doors Open to Future Collaboration: https://japanintercultural.com/free-resources/articles/japanese-and-interviewing/

Japan Firms consider Gender question on applications:  @The Japan Times  https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/11/19/national/social-issues/japanese-firms-gender-resumes/

Ted Talk- are you biased? I am: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq_xYSOZrgU

Senate Confirms Supreme Court Justice Katanji Brown Jackson: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/senate-set-confirm-jackson-first-black-woman-us-supreme-court-2022-04-07/

Another great week of insights this week in Sustainable Short-Takes a Sub-Series of the Seek Sustainable Japan talkshow-podcast series. Here we discuss ideas, events, books and news related to sustainability in Japan. We are event organizers for the "Women to Inspire a Sustainable Japan" event to be held in May.

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Hi I'm Joy (JJ) originally from Hawaii & long-time Hiroshima-jin (jin=person). My work and content is focused on sustainability & how we can make better choices to balance the needs of people, planet and profits in our lives, work and travel. Join me as I talk with wonderful people and visit interesting places in Japan.
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