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26/03/2022

Our favorite fundraising group just hit a major milestone!

A massive ‘thank you’ to all participants, sponsors and supporters, past and present, who together enabled KIWL to raise Y100 million and counting since our humble beginnings in 2013. But the struggle continues for kids living in care, and with more abuse cases reported last year, we must keep supporting this cause. If you want to help, you can visit our chosen charity’s website: www.YouMeWenpo.org

21/01/2022

We've been proud to support KIWL's charity ride for many years, especially as they are supporting education-focused charities. If any of our clients are interested in supporting, either as cyclists, sponsors or volunteers, please let us know!

A 500km 4-day cycling tour through Japan (coast to coast), for male & female riders of all ages and nationalities. We only have 45 coveted places! The 2022 ride takes place June 9-12, subject to an acceptable COVID-19 status.This event is not for beginners, each rider needs to be well-trained, and m...

30/01/2020

Interesting in-depth article from BBC about "reading the air" in Japan. Adapting your communication style according to your environment is a key skill for all global business people - feel free to contact us about our cross-cultural communication courses.

In "high-context" countries where communication is indirect and messages are inferred - like Japan - situational awareness is king.

23/12/2019

We'd like to take this opportunity to wish all of our clients, business partners, and friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Looking forward to working with you all in 2020!

16/12/2019

We are delighted to be one of the companies supporting Place to Grow's Santa Soul Train - it's a fantastic community event in one of the areas worst affected by the 2011 disaster.
You can join us in supporting PTG by donating on the link below, or contact them for information on volunteering opportunties in 2020!
https://congrant.com/project/placetogrow/1293?fbclid=IwAR1RILOEpHr1KEOui1pqa9SCX_jDxQzUnQR-7P_R5WxfVqBgD_Thbm5rv44

16/12/2019

Climax of a fantastic weekend of community events, of which we were proud to be among the many supporters.

24/09/2019

Snapshot into our 'Consultative Negotiation Skills' workshop which we recently delivered at a leading IT and Social Media Marketing Organisation.

02/09/2019

If any of you are facilitating problem solving meetings this week our blog on 'creative idea generation tools' might help. Check it out at:

Whether you are problem solving, idea finding or making strategic decisions, effective idea generation techniques are essential. In this blog we’ll share some of our favourite techniques. Standard …

23/08/2019

As Platinum continues its internal growth with the addition of more accreditations and licenses we wish Andy good luck as he jets off to Kuala Lumpur to get his Hogan Assessment Certification. Get in touch with us if your are interested in learning more about our Hogan Related team building / awareness workshops.

Contact us anytime so that we can help you take that next career step or assist in building a successful and profitable organization.

27/07/2019

We were delighted to welcome visitors from Pakistan who took our interactive program on Value Propositions.
All participants left with a clearer understanding of what makes their companies special, and how to explain that to potential partners.
Hope to see you all in Japan again soon!

24/06/2019

Platinum director Andrew Abbey (centre) recently completed a 500km bicycle ride to raise funds for YouMeWe, a charity supporting kids in children's homes through educational projects.
In addition to giving Andy time off to participate, we were delighted to sponsor one of the the support vehicles pictured in the background.
So far over 10 million yen has been raised for this great cause - feel free to donate!
https://www.kiwl.net/
https://www.youmewenpo.org/