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Press Seminar Announcement: Supporting Career Autonomy for Young and Mid-level Employees

Seminar Theme

ALL DIFFERENT Inc., a consulting firm specializing in organizational development and talent nurturing, will host a press seminar on October 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The event will focus on the crucial theme of ‘Career Autonomy’ and how organizations can support younger and mid-career employees in navigating their careers in an ever-changing landscape.

The Importance of Career Autonomy in Today's Society

In today's fast-evolving workplace, the concept of career autonomy has gained significant importance due to various shifting social circumstances:

• - Labor Market Changes: With chronic issues like an aging population and labor shortages, traditional employment models like lifetime employment and seniority-based systems are faltering. More companies are now opting for merit-based and job-type employment, promoting talent allocation based on skills and performance.
• - Technological Advancements: The rise of AI and robotics is transforming job descriptions, leading to a need for new skill sets and knowledge. This change necessitates employees to adapt actively.
• - Diversity in Work Styles: The proliferation of remote working and side jobs has diversified not just where and when people work, but also the nature of employment itself.
• - Intensified Domestic and International Competition: Globalization has heightened competition, compelling organizations to focus more on results and competencies. Relying solely on the organization for a stable career trajectory is increasingly challenging; being proactive in career planning is essential.
• - Social Evaluation of Companies: A growing trend sees candidates choosing employers based on their commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors, transparency, and ethical behaviors.

Previously, careers were viewed as something provided by companies. However, due to economic uncertainties and the rise of meritocracy, organizations can no longer guarantee long-term career security. Employees are now required to take an active role in building their careers.

Despite the urgency of this paradigm shift, young and mid-career employees often find themselves uncertain about how to engage in career autonomy. Furthermore, support from companies and management is still in its infancy, creating a need for discussions and strategies to better facilitate this change.

About the Seminar

This press seminar will present findings from exclusive data gathered by ALL DIFFERENT regarding new hires, junior, and mid-level employees. Attendees can expect insights into recent trends in how business professionals approach career development, alongside methods that organizations and management should adopt to effectively support career growth.

Event Details

• - Date and Time: October 23, 2025 (Thursday), from 1:00 PM to 2:20 PM (Registration starts at 12:45 PM)
• - Location: ALL DIFFERENT Inc. Seminar Room, Tokyo, Chiyoda, Yurakucho 2-7-1, ITOCiA Office Tower 17F, Room 17-5
• - Registration: Interested participants can register via the following link: Registration Form. For online attendance, please specify your preference in the remarks section of the registration form.

Speaker

The seminar will feature Hiroyuki Nemoto, our Senior Manager and Head of the Development Department, who is also recognized as the Chief Learning Officer (CLO) at ALL DIFFERENT. Nemoto has a wealth of experience addressing talent development challenges across various sectors, providing training programs from entry-level to management roles.

About ALL DIFFERENT Inc.

Founded in 2006, ALL DIFFERENT Inc. specializes in supporting organizational development and human resource training, from formulating human resource policies and corporate management plans to talent acquisition strategies. Having undergone significant expansion since receiving independence from Deloitte Tohmatsu, the company is actively involved in outreach for new recruits as part of its growth strategy. As of April 1, 2025, ALL DIFFERENT has a workforce of 328 employees and continues to innovate in its approach to employee development and organizational consultancy. To learn more, visit our corporate website: ALL DIFFERENT Inc.