Design your life

Coaching from Sub-Zero for post pandemic / Session 1, Spring 2023 (27th Feb 2023)

Masahiro (Hiro) Nakagawa
4 min readFeb 27, 2023
Credit; Hiro Nakagawa

The students of Junior (3rd grade of undergraduate) are now in the middle of battle field for job hunting.

In Japan, usually official trial for new graduates started from 1st March (nearly there!) but currently, already some corporate give the green-light to promising students at much earlier timing, through interns and business plan contests.

<Find your own word from your history>

At Nakagawa Zemi (my class, started from year 2013 and still going on ), we start to prepare the mind-setting and self-presentation ANYTIME when the students think it is their good timing to start with. But at the most cases, they cannot draw any words for their self-presentation.

Now as mentioned many times (even in Hawai’i), the inventory check exercise is to be started.

With a blank sketchbook, I initiate their inventory check to let them write down their history on what they did and what they did not, year by year; Yes, tried to find their decision-making process during their life. Interestingly, the key words are always IN their history, and my position is just to let them come up to the real wording at the sketchbook. I am just a facilitator and…

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