To Broaden my Horizon – Motoaki Nishiwaki (Microsoft Japan)
WORK MILL offers inspiration to create your “WORK GOOD,” your own unique style of work. We carried out a survey with people who have been featured in past issues of the WORK MILL web magazine to find out what “WORK GOOD” means to each of them.
- What does “WORK GOOD” mean to you?
- What do you keep in mind every day to realize your “WORK GOOD”?
- What do you feel your purpose is in work?
Through these three questions, we will learn more about “WORK GOOD” .
Creating Opportunities to Encounter More People and Information
What does “WORK GOOD” mean to you?
Setting new and different challenges for myself to always feel a sense of achievement.
What do you keep in mind everyday to realize your “WORK GOOD”?
To broaden my horizons, create opportunities to encounter more people and information, and increase the number of inputs.
What do you feel your purpose is in work?
A sense of achievement and gratitude.
―Motoaki Nishiwaki
Evangelist (corporate executive) at Microsoft Japan Born in Gifu Prefecture in 1969. In 1996, he joined Oracle Corporation Japan. He has been active in marketing, as an evangelist, and more. In 2009, he joined Microsoft (now Microsoft Japan). In addition to Microsoft products and services, he is active as an evangelist in a wide variety of fields and works as a radio host on shows such as “Drone x IoT” and “Evangelist School!” with Yumi Wakatsuki of Nogizaka46.
*Profile at the time of the interview in the following article (Japanese).
Updated: 3, 23 2022
Photos: Ryosuke Iwamoto
Editing: press labo,inc.