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Seminar Report: Executive Presence Workshop

On January 23, 2026, Kotomi Uchida, the CEO of Noble Arts, conducted an insightful online seminar titled 'Executive Presence (Beginner)' for the employees of COLOR.as. This session was essential in teaching crucial techniques for establishing trust with key decision-makers, such as executives and professionals. Through her extensive experience, Uchida emphasized the importance of first impressions and clear communication in fostering meaningful relationships.

Overview of the Seminar

• - Title: Executive Presence (Beginner)
• - Date: January 23, 2026
• - Format: Online (via Zoom)
• - Audience: Employees of COLOR.as
• - Organizer: COLOR.as
• - Instructor: Kotomi Uchida, CEO of Noble Arts

Purpose of the Workshop

In today’s business landscape, the ability to build trust has become as vital as individual skills. The workshop aimed to help attendees understand how to create trusting relationships with decision-makers effectively. By leveraging insights gleaned from her own dealings with executives and critical clients, Uchida provided participants with methodical approaches to enhance the quality of their interactions.

Key Highlights of the Presentation

During the seminar, three central points were emphasized:
1. Creating a Positive Impression
Uchida discussed strategies for eliminating misgivings and anxiety to cultivate a sense of reliability among colleagues and clients.
2. Effective Communication
The session covered communication skills, emphasizing the importance of knowing when to assert oneself, remain silent, and actively listen. Practical examples highlighted how to frame words and pauses effectively.
3. Cultivating Elegance Without Compromise
Participants learned how to maintain a poised demeanor without resorting to flattery, utilizing body language and presence expressions that reinforce equal partnerships.

Feedback from Participants

Participants shared their reflections:

• - _“The insight that we should first avoid creating negative impressions before trying to make positive ones was eye-opening. This foundational trust is crucial, and I’m eager to apply the ‘assertive communication’ techniques starting tomorrow!”_ — COLOR.as Staff
• - _“Understanding that first impressions are lasting was profound; the notion that the first three seconds can define six months is a lesson I won’t forget.”_ — COLOR.as Staff
• - _“Realizing that we don’t need to flatter executives but rather state our opinions confidently was a refreshing perspective that enhances trust.”_ — COLOR.as Staff
• - _“The emphasis on inner strengths and how we present ourselves can be our unique advantage was enlightening and provided valuable insights for our growth.”_ — COLOR.as Staff
• - _“This session made me feel assured that there’s a space for our contributions, igniting a mix of excitement and courage about our future.”_ — COLOR.as Staff

Comments from Executives

Mayumi Mizuno, CEO of COLOR.as:
“Uchida’s experience with executives translated into invaluable content that should be shared with more women in business.”
Kotomi Uchida, CEO of Noble Arts:
“The key to maximizing one’s expertise in business is through the design of trust, where you become the chosen decision-maker. I hope this seminar equips everyone to assert their hard-earned expertise competently.”

Looking Ahead

Noble Arts plans to expand this knowledge base by launching collaborative seminars and training programs with COLOR.as. Upcoming initiatives will focus on sharpening ‘impression design’ and enhancing ‘executive presence’ capabilities, tailored for leaders. Through combined expertise, both companies aim to facilitate revolutionary changes in organizational communication.

Inquiries

If you're interested in training or interviews, Noble Arts welcomes requests related to:

• - Communication training for decision-makers.
• - Executive presence workshops tailored for women leaders, sales staff, and career supporters.
• - Online and in-person training sessions and speaking engagements.

Please include 'Executive Presence Seminar Inquiry' in your contact message.

Company Backgrounds

Noble Arts

• - Location: 3-1-36 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - CEO: Kotomi Uchida
• - Services Offered:

- Consulting on impression design and branding.
- Human resource development and educational training.
- Sustainable pearl jewelry design, manufacturing, sales, export/import, and related consulting services.

• - Contact: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-6275-0957

COLOR.as

• - Location: 1-3-1 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - CEO: Mayumi Mizuno
• - Contact: [email protected]