I am extremely honoured and more than a little surprised to announce that my work with schools in Japan has been recognized by The Women’s Information Network in America that is celebrating 100 years of International Women’s Day. This coming Friday evening I will be presented with an “International Women’s Day Award for Outstanding Service.” [...]

I’m really looking forward to my event tomorrow night at the Conrad. After the marketing seminar I gave to international schools toward the end of last year, it became apparent that schools want to get advice related to the business side of their, well, business! But often people running schools are educators at heart so [...]

I often talk about the alternative work environment I have created for myself and those around me. One of the things that often surprise people is that the Being A Broad editor, Dani, doesn’t live in Japan but in Canada. You can read a bit about her story of how she came to work with [...]

GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT Thursday 24th February from 7:30pm at Fifty Seven. Strictly girls only! All foreign women and their Japanese female friends welcome. No entrance fee. Cash bar. Come alone or come with friends — you’ll make some new ones anyway. No need to RSVP but it helps a bit if you drop Emily or [...]