ELFA’s Innovation Experience – Humility, Curiosity & the Innovation Mindset with Moto Tohda
Description
As part of ELFA’s Innovation Experience, host Alexa Carnibella introduces a conversation between Deborah Reuben, CEO of TomorrowZone, and Moto Tohda, VP of Information Systems at Tokyo Century USA.
Moto reflects on 17 years with one company and how asking better questions, building cross-team alignment, and championing hands-on learning became the foundation for continuous transformation. The discussion explores advancing technology, navigating the hype vs. reality of AI, and balancing curiosity with business needs.
Moto also shares candid insights on ERP projects, strategies for overcoming resistance, and how to make change a true team effort. Tune in for practical ideas on leading with humility, curiosity, and a focus on human connection.
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