The Chamber represents more than 2,000+ businesses of all sizes representing 210,000 employees from a wide variety of industries that are contributing more than $32 billion in revenue to Hawaii’s economy.
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Register to attend the Chamber's newest series of events - Elevate: Management Training Series presented by Southwest Airlines.
In today's fast-paced business landscape, the ability to build and maintain strong human connections is a cornerstone of effective leadership and organizational triumph. Mastering the skill of interviewing can serve as a catalyst for building strong, effective teams and fostering connections that lead to unparalleled achievements. Behind every successful organization are individuals who understand the importance of genuine human interactions.
We are so excited to welcome Unyong Nakata, Founder and Principal of Nakata Advisory, LLC as the guest speaker of our Elevate Management Training Series. Join us as she presents on Interviewing Magic: Creating Organizational Success Through Human Connections. In her presentation you will learn:
- Master the art of a strategic conversations disguised as "talk story"
- Quickly and deeply connect with candidates to assess organizational and position fit
- Promote your organizational brand and culture to identify "unicorn" candidates
- And much more!
Featured Speakers:
Unyong Nakata
Founder & Principal
Nakata Advisory, LLC
www.linkedin.com/in/unyongnakata
Unyong Nakata is the Founder and Principal of Nakata Advisory, LLC, where services are focused on catalyzing business development and operational alignment. Unyong is driven by the core values of integrity, excellence, and compassion; her diverse experiences have cultivated a unique toolkit to complement her obsession to create brand equity, alignment, and organizational efficiency through the most important asset – people.
Unyong is proud to serve on the boards of the Salvation Army, Domestic Violence Action Center, Great Aloha Run, Aloha United Way – Women United, and the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership.
Unyong has been recognized by Hawaii Business Magazine as one of the “20 for the next 20,” the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii as the “Young Professional of the Year,” Pacific Business News for “Women Who Mean Business” and “Forty Under 40,” and by the AFP – Aloha Chapter as the “Outstanding Professional Fundraiser of the Year.”
Unyong serves as the host of the Hawaii Business Magazine’s podcast.
Unyong holds a bachelor of science in Microbiology and a master of business administration from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Date and Time
Thursday Sep 28, 2023
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM HST
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Registration and Lunch
12:00 - 12:30 PM: Presentation
12:30 - 1:00 PM: Q&A and Networking
Fees/Admission
YP Member: $25
Chamber Member: $35
Non-Member: $45
Cancellation policy:
5 days or more prior to event - full refund
2-4 days before event - 50% refund
0-1 day before event - no refund
Contact Information
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