
Meet interesting and inspiring and entertaining people who show why Japan is a unique, fulfilling and sometimes frustrating place to do business. We will discuss how to hire, train and retain talent. How to create values that motivate, and review best practices that have worked and attempts that have failed. David will be speaking to company presidents, CEOs, CFOs, HR professionals, coaches, consu... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 99 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementBusinessCareers | |||

In this Focus Core podcast episode, host David Sweet interviews Steve Bleistein, CEO of Tokyo-based Relansa, Inc., and author of Dauntless Leadership, about rapid growth and leadership for international companies in Japan. Steve argues Japan is “no e... more
In this episode of the FocusCore Podcast, host David Sweet interviews entrepreneur Ernest Higa, Representative Director of First Kitchen Ltd. and Wendy's, founder of Domino’s Pizza Japan and chairman/CEO of Higa Industries, about building and leading... more
In this episode of the FocusCore Podcast, host David Sweet speaks with FocusCore Business Director Jonathan Cant, who has spent 22 years in Japan. They chat about why global firms struggle with Japan market entry and leadership hiring. Jonathan says ... more
In this FocusCore podcast episode, host David Sweet interviews Yuri Kageyama, an Associated Press reporter who grew up in both the US and Japan, attended international school and Huntsville High, and became bilingual through her father’s engineering ... more
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Presented by someone who knows both sides of the business world US(foreign) and Japanese. A shortcut on how take take advantage to what’s great in Japan and avoid common pitfalls. Highly recommended.
If you are looking to build your career in Japan, David’s episodes are gold!
From each episode, I always take away something new.
Fun and insightful Japan podcast with an eclectic mix of guests covering a broad range of topics. Well hosted by Dr David Sweet of 7 Marathons in 7 Days fame.
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Apple Podcasts | #149 |
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