We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined our ๐ค๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐น๐ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ: ๐จ๐ป๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต webinar co-hosted with the Australia Japan Business Co-operation Committee (AJBCC)!
Featuring the remarkable insights of Megumi Miki, renowned author and leadership consultant, the event delved into how quieter leaders can leverage their unique strengths to lead effectively and make a significant impact.
A special shoutout to Ashurst and the team at the Australia Japan Business Council of Victoria (AJBCV) for organising a โviewing partyโ in Melbourne, creating a wonderful hybrid event with opportunities for in-person networking and discussions.
Two lucky participants won the copy of signed book! Thank you Megumi-san for your generosity.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for our webinar ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ: ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ‘๐๐ธ๐๐ด๐๐ผ’ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฒ-๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ hosted by the Australia-Japan Businesswomen’s Network (AJBWN) in partnership with Ashurst!
We extend our gratitude to our wonderful speakers, the Ogawa-Javes family (Ian Javes and Natsuko Ogawa) and the Flynn-Forsyth family (Joe Flynn and Iori Forsyth) for their insightful perspectives on navigating the unique challenges and joys of raising children in bilingual homes.
From left: Joe Flynn, Iori Forsyth, Natsuko Ogawa, Ian Javes
We had a series of events to celebrate International Women’s Day in 2024. It kicked off with a webinar where Ms Nancy Gordon, Commissioner General for Australia – World Expo Osaka Kansai 2025, shared an inspiring career story followed by 2 face-to-face events in NSW and VIC. See the details below;
AJBWN Webinar – IWD 2024 Special
We were honoured to have Nancy Gordon, Commissioner General for Australia, World Expo Osaka Kansai 2025, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade as our esteemed guest speaker. Nancy shared invaluable insights into her remarkable career journey and her pivotal role in strengthening Australia-Japan ties๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐บ And let’s not forget the exciting sneak peek she gave us into the program planned for Australia at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai!
A heartfelt thank you to the 77 attendees who joined our very first online event
Our esteemed VIP speakers, both renowned experts in their respective fields, graciously shared their invaluable insights, wisdom, and expertise on empowering women and breaking down barriers in the Australia-Japan business landscape. Their captivating presentations and thought-provoking discussions left a lasting impact on the attendees, inspiring us to push boundaries and embrace new opportunities for growth and success
From left, Anita Byrnes (AJS), Ayumi Takaku (AJBWN), Jo Keiko Terasawa, Kaori Terauchi, Iori Forsyth (AJBWN)
VIC – IWD Afternoon Tea
In Melbourne, we have hosted a Hotel Windsor Afternoon Tea Networking event inviting female Australia Japan industrial professionals on the panel. This evet was co-hosted with Australia Japan Business Council Victoria (AJBCV). This annual signature event in Melbourne was very popular and all the 100 tickets were sold out.