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A 90-minute workshop for the conversations nobody puts on the agenda.
Build trust. Anywhere.
Free Tokyo pilot · Late October · 8 places
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A 90-minute workshop for the conversations nobody puts on the agenda.
Build trust. Anywhere.
Free Tokyo pilot · Late October
8 places

The meeting ends. You're standing beside a client with a cup of coffee and… nothing to say.
Real trust is built in these moments.
Before meetings
Over dinner
At events
In the elevator
So why does small talk feel like an interview nobody applied for?
Fluency is not communication.
The meeting ends.
You're standing beside a client with a cup of coffee and… nothing to say.
Real trust is built in these moments.
Before meetings
Over dinner
At events
In the elevator
So why does small talk feel like an interview nobody applied for?
Fluency is not communication.
WHAT YOU'LL MASTER
01
Open naturally from your surroundings.
You're not a phrasebook with shoes.
02
Turn answers into conversation.
Connection, not interrogation.
03
Go deep or wrap it up.
No fake toilet emergency required.
WHAT YOU'LL MASTER
01
Open naturally from your surroundings.
You're not a phrasebook with shoes.
02
Turn answers into conversation.
Connection, not interrogation.
03
Go deep or wrap it up.
No fake toilet emergency required.

You work internationally in English with clients, partners, colleagues, or international teams.
You can handle the formal work.
You want your social confidence to match your professional expertise.
You work internationally in English with clients, partners, colleagues, or international teams.
You can handle the formal work.
You want your social confidence to match your professional expertise.
JOIN THE TOKYO PILOT
FREE
WHAT
90 minutes. Interactive.
You'll practice, not just listen.
WHERE
Central Tokyo
Venue confirmed later
WHEN
Late October 2026
SIZE
Limited to 8 people
COST
Free.
This is a pilot session.
You get the full workshop. I get your honest feedback.
SOUND GOOD?
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I'm Alex Yeoman, founder of SpeakEasy. Thirty years in Japan, helping professionals end awkward silence.
JOIN THE TOKYO PILOT
FREE
WHAT
90 minutes. Interactive.
You'll practice, not just listen.
WHERE
Central Tokyo
Venue confirmed later
WHEN
Late October 2026
SIZE
Limited to 8 people
COST
Free.
This is a pilot session.
You get the full workshop.
I get your honest feedback.
SOUND GOOD?
You'll also get the SpeakEasy weekly newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime.
Now check your inbox. Nothing from me? Check spam.
Or email directly: [email protected]

I'm Alex Yeoman, founder of SpeakEasy.
Thirty years in Japan, helping professionals end awkward silence.