Purpose:
Discuss and learn about Australian culture, communication and working style online - whilst enjoying the local food and drink
Understand key differences and closeness with Japan - and discuss how to do diverse teamwork between the two countries - mixing the best of both.
Enjoy the history, culture, arts, sports and innovation of Australia and its relations with Japan
Participants :
Australians and Japanese business people who work with or love each other's countries. Other nationalities interested in learning more about Australia.
Workshop Flow (90 mins) :
This event will repeat regularly so we'll just cover two or three items per part in each workshop, to make sure you have time to talk together in breakouts.
Part 1: Quick Tour
Introductions
Food and drink, restaurants etc: kampai! (Australia: You can preorder local items from amazon.jp: A) Coffee, B) Meat pies, C) Wine, D) Beer: VB, Cascade, Coopers etc)
Country overview - past and future
Relationship with Japan
Useful phrases
BREAKOUT 1: Our mutual connections.
Part 2: Business Culture Focus
Intro: Intercultural communication:, working styles (Differences and similarities with Japan)
Expat and locals here - interviews
Economy/Companies/brands
Innovation/Inventions
Business trends/global projects (Eg sustainability/Clean energy)
BREAKOUT 2: Our business culture experiences (Approx 10 mins)
Part 3: Lifestyle Culture Focus
Lifestyle Focus (Region/City)
Daily customs and lifestyle
Fashion/Art/Music/Movies /Sport /Comedy
History/famous people
Flag and story
Geography/Travel Spots
Team quiz: (option)
BREAKOUT 3: Our enjoyable experiences
Benefits:
Australia is well known as a friendly and innovative land of hospitality, with a diverse culture and range of different climates and cities across the whole continent. Join this online event series to find out the special details that only the locals know.
Much of the fun of traveling is meeting local people, learning about the culture and enjoying food and drink. Biz Nites help you travel the world from the comfort of your sofa.
Enjoy networking and practicing your intercultural communication and language skills in a relaxing, friendly community. We regularly repeat each country's event with new topics, and you can "visit" other country events
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