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Seminars & Workshops

Our coaching programs improve the performance of agency teams, marketing divisions and business leaders.
  
The specific content for these paths is highly customizable based on specific needs and requirements.

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Professional Development Series
Powered by Perplexity AI 

Challenge your career with mastery of frameworks:
Professional / Cultural / CRM + DDX / Publicity & PR
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Strategic Marketing Workshops
Japan / APAC || B2C / B2B

Align your team to deliver business programs maximizing results of sales & promotional campaigns.
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Creative ThinkingCreate stronger team interaction for specific skill-sets through guided exercises.
Brand ActivationStrengthen capabilities of marketing teams and their advertising and promotional campaigns.
Emergent StrategyIncrease the caliber of decision-making by internal teams to maximize performance.
Organizational ExcellenceAlignment / Development of a unified company culture centered on a shared vision for the future.

Academic Experience

Our directors are active as lead lecturers at several university programs targeting working professionals in Tokyo. 
Across 20+ years, more than 5,000 participants have taken our seminars and workshops covering topics such as Branding, Integrated Communications, Media Relations, Marketing Automation and Customer Loyalty Programs.
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Executive Leadership

Reinforce the strengths necessary to sustain your development as a Results Driver.  
Get in touch to discuss a personal roadmap to drive your career and strengthen your mindset.
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Professional Excellence Series

Concept Design has created professional development programs for executives at numerous global organizations covering management essentials, the crafting of individual leadership styles and improvement of employee performance. 
Through creation of personal action plans and exploration of techniques to cultivate influence ahead of critical situations, all participants can readily apply what is learned immediately or in future scenarios in their careers.

AI & DX Powered by Perplexity Enterprise

We work with you to transform how your organization thinks, creates, and connects through our proprietary frameworks for Agentic AI in our Story & Signal Studio.

  • EDGE is the engine for discovery and conceptual development.
  • AXIS aligns your decision-making and cultural expression.
  • CASE amplifies your publicity efforts through precision-targeted reach.
  • BACE activates channels to turn attention into measurable behavior.
  • CODE has been developed for brands that immerse themselves as they create cultural movements.
This delivers a unified operating system that captures and enhances your internal processes, streamlines service delivery, elevates customer satisfaction and turns your brand into a learning engine that gets smarter with every interaction.

Built for the Agentic AI Era

The New Reality
Every program is designed around how professionals actually work today — pairing proven strategic frameworks with hands-on AI-assisted practice. 

Participants leave able to brief, direct, and evaluate AI tools as part of their daily workflow, not just talk about them.
Key Structure
  • Practice structuring real work requests (briefs, research, analysis) so AI tools return usable output the first time
  • Learn to evaluate and edit AI-generated work with a professional's eye, not a novice's guesswork
  • Build reusable prompt and workflow templates you keep and reuse after the session ends
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Coaching & Workshop Testimonials

Ken Saito
President & Representative Director
Wunderman International
A series of coaching engagements aligned our account, creative and data teams together, with an eye toward plans for aggressive new business activation in Japan / APAC.
Ira Bolden
Chief Business Officer
Embody Inc.
We have applied insights from sessions to numerous complex challenges in business and operations for our cross-border initiatives.
Ron Sternberg
Managing Director / Owner
RCS Global Marketing Inc.
Staff at my agency have repeatedly participated in these programs for more than a decade, improving their account coordination, scheduling, and budget management.
Vince Ota
Global Executive Creative Director
Pico Art International Pte Ltd
Our agency enrolled in several successful workshops to strengthen the insights of our global creative team of 100+ across Japan and Greater APAC.

Professional Development

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Our content and toolkits cover critical thinking, strategic planning, branding, communications, human resources and organizational development.
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