Enhancing Thinking Through 1-on-1 Dialogues
In today's fast-paced business environment, effective communication is essential. C&R Company is excited to present a free online seminar titled
"Stop Telling the Right Answers! Has Your Comment Stopped Others' Thinking? - Techniques for Using Questions to Deepen Thought in 1-on-1s" on July 14. This event will explore the mindset and skills needed to cultivate deeper discussions through 1-on-1 interactions.
The Importance of Questions
Most of us have unknowingly experienced how seemingly harmless comments can halt our thinking. Statements like,
"You should do this..." or
"That’s not correct..." can offer clarity but often at the cost of limiting others' opportunities to think critically. This phenomenon isn't restricted to boss-subordinate relations; it can occur in any casual conversation or professional interaction. Thus, dialogues can quickly become superficial, leaving valuable thoughts and ideas unexpressed.
Seminar Highlights
This seminar will help attendees rethink questions, not just as techniques but as pivotal elements that can fundamentally change the depth of thought in discussions. The session promises to address:
- - Reasons why conversations often conclude without depth
- - The dynamics behind how well-intended advice may restrain thought processes
- - The vital role of questions in provoking deeper thinking
- - A structured three-step approach for organizing thoughts (fact, emotion, meaning)
- - A mindset for broadening perspectives
- - Practical examples of questions you can start using immediately
Whether you're struggling to draw out thoughts from others or sense that conversations often fall short, this seminar is designed for you. We also invite managers and team leaders looking to enhance the quality of their dialogues and foster better communication in any setting.
Meet the Speaker
The seminar will be led by Tomokazu Mochizuki, a certified Small Business Consultant. With a wealth of experience in the amusement industry, he has conducted over 700 1-on-1 meetings, honing his skills in facilitating meaningful dialogue. Tomokazu recently founded CoreStep Partners, where he now assists business leaders in problem-solving and maximizing organizational potential through effective communication techniques that respect emotional nuances rather than imposing rigid conclusions.
Important Details
- - Date: July 14, 2026
- - Time: 19:00 - 20:00 (JST)
- - Format: Online
- - Cost: Free
- - Capacity: 60 participants
- - Registration Deadline: July 14, 2026, at 20:00
Registration and Additional Information
Interested individuals can register for the seminar
here. For inquiries, please contact the PEC Seminar Team at
[email protected].
About C&R Company
Established in 1990, C&R Company is committed to enhancing the lifelong value of professionals and contributing to client value creation. Our mission focuses on specialized agency services in areas such as video, games, web, advertising, and more. We have expanded to cover various sectors, including medical, IT, accounting, legal, and agriculture, among many others, effectively addressing diverse needs in a rapidly evolving market.
For further details, explore our
website. Join us in this journey to enrich the quality of your conversations!