[Online Pre-Assignment Training] 3 Key Expat Skills and Networking <Held on 6/16>
Insight Academy will host an open-enrollment training session via Zoom on June 16, 2026, for employees preparing for overseas assignments. Attendees will master three essential expat skills through lectures and workshops led by a former corporate president.
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## [Online Pre-Assignment Training] 3 Key Expat Skills and Networking
Insight Academy Co., Ltd. (HQ: Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Jin-Seop Kim), specializing in global talent development and training, will hold an open-enrollment training session titled "Pre-Assignment Training: Acquiring the 3 Key Expat Skills and Networking" on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
Whether you are going on your first overseas assignment or have previous experience, this one-day training provides practical skills through lectures based on the 'living knowledge' of a former local subsidiary president and direct hands-on workshops. Attendees will gain new perspectives and build connections with other expats-to-be, fostering confidence for their upcoming assignments.
### Basic Information
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 10:00 - 17:00 (Optional networking session: 17:15 - 18:15)
Venue: Online (Zoom)
Cost: 55,000 JPY (Standard)
### Training Contents and Features
Featuring lecturer Takashi Tsutsui, who served as a local subsidiary president across multiple countries during his 22-year expat career, the training offers practical knowledge cultivated in the field. Participants will have the opportunity to expand their professional networks by connecting with peers from other companies through group discussions and networking sessions.
### Program Outline
1. Introduction
2. Roles and Mindset Required for Expats
3. 3 Practical Skills for Overseas Assignments
- 5 Principles of Global Leadership
- Overseas Management Skills (Team management, 4-step cross-cultural communication)
- Overseas Compliance
4. Defining Your Ideal Expat Profile
5. 1-on-1 Sessions / Round-table Discussions with the Lecturer (Optional)
This training clarifies the skills and challenges required for expats for those without prior experience, while helping experienced expats organize their past experiences and learn higher-order problem-solving methods.
FAQ
What skills will I learn in this training?
You will master the essence of the three essential expat skills: leadership, management, and compliance, along with practical application abilities.
What is the benefit of the Zoom format?
You can participate from anywhere in the country. It also facilitates efficient learning and interaction through online group work.
What is the networking session like?
It is an open forum for expats-to-be and experienced expats to share their challenges and experiences, and expand their professional network.