Our network of CEOs and other c-levels from diverse industries such as banking, power generation, technology, consumer products, luxury good and countless others are excited to gather for what was supposed to be a Spring reception back in 2021. That never worked out, but now the stops are all out. On Thursday, 14 April 2022, […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO MAY 19th. THERE WILL BE NO EVENT ON 21 APRIL Every c-level struggles with developing great teams and leaders. Often times, a manager’s preferred leadership style is not always correct and that can result in retention issues or worse, disengaged staff. In the April CI luncheon we will welcome […]
Every c-level struggles with developing great teams and leaders. Often times, a manager’s preferred leadership style is not always correct and that can result in retention issues or worse, disengaged staff. In the April CI luncheon we will welcome HR executive, Ken Cogger, who will introduce you to how he uses situational leadership in his […]
For some, ESGs and Sustainability are processes to live by. For other organizations, they are just the latest fad or buzz words which managers like to capitalize on. But sustainability is a serious movement with many angles touching diverse corners of our social and economic life with far reaching structural consequences that will shape our […]
-----REGISTRATION REQUIRED---- As a group of focused executives running great brands in Asia, CEO Insights tends to focus on leadership areas. There is not too much time to talk about the personal side outside of business. In July, we'll change that by dedicating a meeting to talk about personal investments. We will have the 'Investor's […]
An American residing in Japan since 1996, Carl founded and successfully sold a software localization company. He served as President of the Harvard Club of Japan from 2008-2016. Carl has consulted for companies including Uniqlo and has been an independent director at two mid-sized Japanese companies. Since 2014 Carl has run Tokyo Way KK, a travel […]
There's no business like show business... as the song goes at least. Movies, films, video.. we see a lot of successful films that come out. There are thousands of others that are not exactly so successful. In fact they probably lose money. What does it take to produce a movie? What are the costs, the […]
Hong Kong and Singapore used to be amongst the 'go to' destinations for global businesses who wanted to establish regional headquarters in APAC. Every multi-national who wanted to have a global presence just had to have an office in one or both of these locations. But with growing geopolitical tensions over Hong Kong and Greater […]
That country manager has to go! This is a theme more common than you would expect. So many MNCs are chronically dissatisfied with who’s running the show for them in Japan that one of our members has built a business stepping into the breech on an “interim” basis. Some of these engagements run a few […]
By popular request, we are excited for a Tokyo discovery tour with Tokyo WAY CEO Mr. Carl Kay. He will be taking us off the beaten path to show us the blossoming Kuramae area along the Sumida River. You will get a chance to hear the history and see how the area is changing with […]