Speaking & Leadership Workshop Training with Kristy Ishii

Kristy Ishii is an international speaker, career strategist, and leadership coach who helps professionals navigate career transitions, build leadership confidence, and thrive in global workplaces.

Kristy’s talks are insightful, engaging, and packed with actionable takeaways, making these sessions ideal for universities, women entrepreneur organizations, and US-Japan corporate leadership events and conferences.

Speaking Topics & Areas of Expertise

βœ” Personal Branding – Strengthening leadership identity & career visibility
βœ” Networking & Relationship Building – Strategic workshops to teach how to build career-advancing connections using LinkedIn & AI
βœ” Career Transitions & Leadership Growth – Helping professionals identify roles that match their purpose and values

About The Speaker

πŸ”Ή 12 Years of Community Development Experience – Deep expertise in career growth, leadership, and experience growing communities from ground zero
πŸ”Ή 9 Years of U.S.-Japan Cross-Cultural Insight – Lived and worked in both U.S. & Japanese in professional, community, and educational settings
πŸ”Ή Dynamic, Engaging Delivery – Blends real-world experience with practical strategies for being a leader with mental fortitude to provide effective leadership to the upcoming generations
πŸ”Ή Actionable & Transformational – Every session provides clear takeaways for immediate career impact, as well as personal mindset tools and hacks for future success

Speaking Engagement Formats

πŸŽ™ Keynote Speaker – Inspiring & high-energy career and leadership keynotes
πŸ’‘ Panel Discussions – Thought leadership on career development, intercultural communications, and internal employee engagement and managerial coaching strategies
πŸ“š Workshops & Training Sessions – Customized hands-on leadership and career development programs
πŸ† University & Corporate Events – Tailored recruitment readiness sessions for students, employees, and executives

Past Clients

USA
Stanford U.S.-Asia Technology Management Center β€’ eSPICE β€’ JWIBA (Japanese Women in the Bay Area β€’ USJETAA β€’ JETAA Tokyo β€’ Japan House LA β€’ JETAA NorCal JETAA β€’ Southern California β€’ JACL National β€’ Asian Women Are Strong β€’ NC State Japan Center

Japan/Asia
Temple University Japan β€’ Thammasat University (Thailand) β€’ Wahl+Case (now Build+) β€’ CREABA

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FAQs

  • Yes! I offer both in-person and online coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements.

    • In-person sessions are available in Japan and the USA.

    • Online coaching and workshops are available year-round.

    • For in-person engagements outside of these locations, a travel stipend will be required.

    If you're interested in an in-person workshop or coaching session, feel free to book a consultation, and we can discuss availability and logistics.