BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:367243@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20261026T130809Z DTSTART:20261209T140000Z DTEND:20261209T153000Z SUMMARY:Doing Business in Japan –\\; Part Two DESCRIPTION:@ \\n \\n \\n \\n \\nplease note: participation in part one is mandatory in order to participate in this session.\\nJoin us for \\;the second of two practical 90-minute workshops \\;des igned to help Canadian businesses better understand the Japanese market a nd prepare for successful engagement in Japan.\\nLed by \\;Dr. Jackie F Steele\\, the sessions will provide insights into the Japanese busines s environment\\, including how to effectively position your company and o fferings in the market\\, identify opportunities\\, and build meaningful business relationships. Participants will also learn how to prepare their business for participation in the CQCC trade mission\\, with practical g uidance on what to consider before entering the market.\\nThe workshops w ill also explore Japanese business culture and etiquette\\, as well as LG BTQ considerations when doing business in Japan. Together\\, these sessio ns will help participants navigate the market with greater confidence\\, cultural awareness\\, and readiness.\\nWhether you are considering Japan as a new market or preparing to participate in the CQCC trade mission\\, these workshops will provide practical knowledge and tools to help you ma ke the most of the opportunity.\\n \\n Our Team \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n Dr. Jackie F. Steele \\n \\n Founder &\\; CEO \\n \\n \\n \\n enjoi Innovation \\n \\n \ \n \\n Dr. Jackie F. Steele LinkedIn \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n View Bio \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n Dr. Jackie F. Steele \\n \\n Founder &\\; CEO \\n \\n \\n \\n enjoi Innovation \\n \\n \\n Dr. Jackie F. Stee le is a trilingual political scientist\\, author\\, international speaker and former associate professor at the University of Tokyo. She has publi shed 3 books and over 30 academic articles on law\\, policy and intersect ional equity. She is a long-time collaborator of the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo and has advised for UN conferences on gender equality\\, diversity\ \, LGBTQ inclusion\\, and diversity in disaster/crisis risk governance.\\ nAs founder and CEO of enjoi Japan K.K. (2021 –\\; Chikuma City\\, N agano\\, Japan)  and enjoi Innovation Inc (2023 –\\; Vancouver\\, B C\\, Canada)\\, Dr. Steele guides leaders on Diversity and Equity for Inn ovation (DEI) as an evidence-based business strategy. She was selected by APAC Entrepreneur as one of the Most Inspiring Japanese Entrepreneurs 20 21 and was featured in the Japan Times Series on Sustainability 2023. She served 4 years as governor of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan and is a director of the Pride Business Alliance Japan advocating for sup plier diversity in Japan. Dr. Steele served as Senior DEI Business Partne r for Amazon Japan G.K. from 2022-2023.\\nJackie sits on the Internationa l Board of SSJJ\\, University of Tokyo\\, and she is an activator/investo r with Coralus Global. Named an OUTstanding Executive 2023 by INvolve x Y outube for the Japanese market\\, Jackie has invested in communities cham pioning intersectional equity through her volunteer service supporting wo men’\\;s empowerment as Representative Director of FEW Japan\\, in s upporting LGBTQ inclusion (PBAJ and REC)\\, and most recently\\, she is p roud to sit on the Board of the Francophone Chamber of Commerce of Greate r Vancouver.\\n \\n \\n \\n \\n Dr. Jackie F. Steele LinkedIn \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \ \n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n Add to calen dar \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n Google Calendar \\n \\n \\n \\n iCalendar \\n \\n \\n \\n Outlook 365 \\n \\n \\n \\n Outlook Live\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/ca nada/calgary/events/doing-business-in-japan-8211-part-two-2026-12-09 LOCATION:queerchamber.ca URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/canada/calgary/events/doing-business-in-japan-8211-part-two-2026-12-09 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR