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THE WAY of Life in Australia 🇦🇺 (EN)Flying Across the World on Four Paths: Work, Family, Parenting, and an MBA — The Real Story of a Woman Working in Australia
This time, we introduce Maki Matsuzaki, the General Manager of ANA (All Nippon Airways) Sydney Branch.
Maki began her career 36 years ago, in the era when Japan had just implemented its Equal Employment Opportunity Law. Throughout her journey—which includes marriage, childbirth, raising children, graduate school, and an overseas posting—she has continued to shape her life and career on her own terms.
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Mar 68 min read
THE WAY of Life in Australia🇦🇺 (EN) Career and Motherhood in Australia: The Real Stories of Working Women
After working at a Japanese trading company, Ayumi moved to Australia on her own to pursue graduate studies, seeking a work environment where she could be herself. Along the way, she faced numerous challenges, including language barriers, adapting to a new environment, and balancing career and childcare. Yet, guided by her belief that “effort never betrays you,” she gradually created new career opportunities in Australia. In this article, Ayumi shares real-life stories about
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Dec 25, 20256 min read
📢 Event Announcement (Tokyo, Minami-Aoyama) by #StepForwardJapan 🇯🇵
“Taking risks is scary — but regret is even scarier.” Throu real stories of entrepreneurship and overcoming cultural barriers in Australia, Kimiyo will share how to cultivate the courage to keep challenging yourself.
This talk will be a valuable opportunity to hear honest insights and lessons from real experiences — perfect for anyone considering new challenges, studying abroad, or career transitions. 🌏💬
If you’re in Japan, please come and join us!
Hosted by: Step Forw
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Oct 28, 20252 min read
THE WAY of Life in Australia🇦🇺 (EN) Global career
After working as a nurse in Japan for eight years, Kazumi came to Australia on her own in 2010 on a working holiday visa.
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Oct 12, 20246 min read
THE WAY is a collection of interviews about people who have lived or are living abroad where they share what led them to moving overseas, the inevitable challenges they faced and how their experiences have broadened their opportunities and outlook on life.
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