Presentation skills
Giving a presentation in Japan? Think about sending it in advance
You may think this detracts from the appeal of the presentation, but if your audience includes people who are not comfortable with English, prefer group based decision-making and don't like...
Business presentations should be thought of like math exams
Rather like a math exam, you have to show the working out in your presentation, not just the answer, to get full points....
Low-tech can sometimes be best when presenting to Japanese
Japanese can be turned off by slick presentations…handwritten things more clearly show the effort of the person who was making it, and thus have more power to pull on the...
Successful presentations to Japanese
There are definitely some pitfalls to avoid when making presentations to Japanese. Understanding how they will process the information being covered along with how it is presented can make...
Answering questions in presentation meetings — Cross-Cultural Meetings part 17
Responding to questions skillfully is important in order to maintain a good image both for yourself and for the content you are presenting. Half the battle is to stay...