{"id":23157,"date":"2026-04-30T12:03:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/?p=23157"},"modified":"2026-06-04T14:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T05:03:48","slug":"news_20260519","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/en\/news_20260519\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Call for Participants \/ May 19\u3011The 14th Global Leadership Cafe series lecture &#8220;How to Pivot History: Hard Earned Start-up Lessons &amp; Positioning for Big Trends&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Entrepreneurship is a skill that is essential in every situation\u2014whether you plan to start your own business in the future, join a company, or pursue a career in research. Even during the inevitable turning points in life, there will be moments when you need to draw upon that entrepreneurial spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Center for Entrepreneurship Education, we are pleased to invite Mr. Kyle Oura, who has extensive experience founding and managing businesses in the senior housing and services sector in the United States, to deliver an online lecture in English titled \u201cHow to Pivot History: Hard-Earned Start-up Lessons &amp; Positioning for Big Trends.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Oura will primarily share his personal experiences regarding: 1) the challenges he faced on his path to entrepreneurship after working as a corporate employee and during periods of unemployment, and 2) how he responded and made decisions during pivotal moments in his life. Furthermore, he will offer advice on how to prepare for life\u2019s turning points and lead a discussion and Q&amp;A on how to navigate hardships and pivotal moments in both entrepreneurship and life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is open to everyone. (Members from the general public outside of Science Tokyo are asked to participate online.)<br>The lecture will be held online via Zoom and projected in Workshop Room 2 on the B2 floor of Taki Plaza.<br>You are welcome to participate or observe while enjoying your lunch.<br><br>*This is a certified event of Center for Entrepreneurship Education. Students who attend this lecture and complete the post-event survey will earn 1 entrepreneurship point. Entrepreneurship points count toward the course \u201cENT.B211: Science, Technology, Culture, Society and Innovation 1 (1 credit),\u201d which is available to undergraduate students enrolled in the 2024 academic year or later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flyer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1p2Re2r_nG8YZpUmHxBS8xo3oQGAiblYx\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_front-2-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_front-2-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_front-2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_front-2-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_front-2-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_front-2.jpg 1357w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1p2Re2r_nG8YZpUmHxBS8xo3oQGAiblYx\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_back-2-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_back-2-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_back-2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_back-2-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_back-2-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GLC14_Mr.Kyle_Oura_back-2.jpg 1357w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><strong><em>Click on image to enlarge and download<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-border-box vk_borderBox vk_borderBox-background-transparent has-text-color vk_borderBox-background-undefined is-style-vk_borderBox-style-solid-kado-tit-tab\" style=\"color:#dc3545\"><div class=\"vk_borderBox_title_container has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dc3545\"><i class=\"\"><\/i><h4 class=\"vk_borderBox_title\"><strong>Outline<\/strong><\/h4><\/div><div class=\"vk_borderBox_body\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-vk-table-border-top-bottom vk-table--mobile-block vk-table--th--width25 vk-table--th--bg-bright has-regular-font-size\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Date &amp; Time<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Tuesday, May 19, 12:30 p.m. &#8211; 1:30 p.m. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Method<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Online and in person <br>(The lecture will be held online via Zoom.<br>In-person venue: The lecture will be projected in Workshop Room 2, Taki Plaza B2F. Please feel free to join us while enjoying lunch.\uff09<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Language used<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>English<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Open to all, including all Science Tokyo students, faculty and staff, and the general public<br>(We kindly ask participants outside of Science Tokyo to attend online.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Fee<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Free of charge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td>Mr. Kyle Oura <br>Entreprenuer, Founder of MemoryVideo.com and DigitalImmortality.com<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/strong> (online participation)<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/FtySvcIITEuXjfueKUP5_Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/FtySvcIITEuXjfueKUP5_Q<\/a><br>(We kindly ask participants outside of Science Tokyo to attend online.<br> Science Tokyo students, faculty or staff joining in person do not need to register.)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-vk-blocks-button vk_button vk_button-color-custom vk_button-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/FtySvcIITEuXjfueKUP5_Q\" class=\"vk_button_link btn has-background has-vivid-red-background-color btn-md\" role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><div class=\"vk_button_link_caption\"><span class=\"vk_button_link_txt\">REGISTER HERE TO PARTICIPATE ONLINE<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact: Leadership and Innovation Section, Center for Entrepreneurship Education<br>e-mail: lead.innov_edu@cee.isct.ac.jp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"veu_socialSet veu_socialSet-position-after veu_contentAddSection\"><script>window.twttr=(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],t=window.twttr||{};if(d.getElementById(id))return t;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);t._e=[];t.ready=function(f){t._e.push(f);};return t;}(document,\"script\",\"twitter-wjs\"));<\/script><ul><\/ul><\/div><!-- [ \/.socialSet ] -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneurship is a skill that is essential in every situation\u2014whether you plan to start your own business i [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":23165,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/?p=23151","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":"","schedule_terms":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[129,134],"event_status":[],"workshop_status":[],"workshop_category":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23157"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23516,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23157\/revisions\/23516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23157"},{"taxonomy":"event_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_status?post=23157"},{"taxonomy":"workshop_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/workshop_status?post=23157"},{"taxonomy":"workshop_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.total.titech.ac.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/workshop_category?post=23157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}