The Resources I recommend

Feel free to reach out and ask me any questions about the resources below. I trust these brands & coaches and want you to know about their services, books, software, etc.

Apps + Techs

Programs + Coaches

  • Institute of Coaching Mastery

    Life-changing 12-month, accredited coaching certification course for coaches, therapists, and healers, who help people transform their lives through all 5 layers of themselves: SEMBU Somatic, Emotional, Mental, Behavioral and Unconscious

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  • Activate Business Accelerator

    A 6-month program, intimate cohort, of passionate business women who are aligning their values to their work, growing a soulful business, and launching into new areas of growth and risks.

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  • Personal Alchemy Fitness

    Personal Alchemy Fitness trainer’s Clara and Jason helped me get back into shape, maintain good habits, and create a sustainable routine that flows with my business schedule.

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  • Hafu Ladies Confidence Circle

    1.5 Month Program with bi-weekly calls, guided by Nina Cataldo, this is a one-of-a-kind program where we get to discuss experiences and questions related to our identity and life journey as women of mixed cultures and backgrounds.

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  • Mind Body Spa Hypnotherapy

    Restorative hypnotherapy for your mind, body, and soul. Find relief with Certified Restorative Hypnotherapist, Yumi Iwama.

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  • Shima Therapy

    Spirituality, Existential Concerns, Relationships, Communication, Stress, Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Shame, Depression, Somatic Therapy, Mindfulness, Meditation

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Books + Articles

  • Atomic Habits

  • You're Invited

  • Outliers

KMC x Eigo Business Juku

Welcome to Business Eigo Juku! Are you seeking tips on how to use your English more effectively and persuasively? Check out our full series of 10 BEJ video lessons here.

BEJ Session 1: The Need to Style Shift

✅ Copy and Lead - Copy other people's style, and lead the conversation.
✅ Be "Japanese" - You are still Japanese even with a non-Japanese client's communication style
🤷🏻‍♀️ How do I recognize someone's style, and use that to lead the conversation?

KMC x USJETAA Webinars

Here are a few of the past USJETAA webinars since returning to the USA in 2020.

Mid-Career Transitions

In “Recharge” we provide insightful guidance and tips for pivoting to a new field or incorporating your JET/Japan experience into your current career. This workshop was made possible by support from Japan Foundation, New York.

Early Career JETs

The “Ignite” career workshop is specifically designed for JET alum professionals just getting started in their field and covered choosing a career direction and networking in the modern era. This workshop was made possible by support from Japan Foundation, New York.

KMC x Identity Beyond Career Series

Identity Beyond Careers was a 6-month Group Coaching Program designed by Yuka Arai and Kristy Ishii.

How to map your dream career

Career Transition and Mindset Coach, Kristy Ishii, shares the journey she took to land her dream career.

KMC x Build +

3 Tips after a Layoff

3 Lessons I learned after being laid off in Tokyo

We sat down with Kristy Ishii, Career Transition Coach, to talk about her experiences going through an unwanted career change and her learning to become the person she is today. She breaks her journey down into three phases: Self discovery, recognizing one's skills and abilities, and rebranding yourself.

Re-align your 2021

February is the new January. With 80% of New Year's resolutions failing by February, it is the perfect time to look at what needs to be re-aligned. Kristine Ayuzawa, ACC Certified Coach and Talent & Development Manager at Wahl+Case, and Kristy Ishii, Career Transitions Consultant and Coach, team up to share insights on how to use coaching to realign your goal for 2021.