VENUE: Andaz Toranomon Hills, The Tavern Grill and Lounge The Japan market is a hot market. It is not just tourism that is seeing the dynamics. Hiring year on year is growing and there aren't always the people there to fill the companies' needs. Recently, companies are beginning to really see the importance of the […]
The Olympic's are returning to Tokyo. After 4 years of hearing about the Olympics, the year has finally arrived. The last Olympics Tokyo saw were in 1964. Japan made a lot of effort to build up for the Olympics with one of the main accompaniments many use every day being the Shuto expressway. In 2019, […]
This year, CEO Insights will do a new style lunch. We’ll pick a Hot Topic that affects most of our group’s c-levels and discuss from various angles and industries. In the March CI Luncheon, we’ll be talking about Dealing with Head office. This is always a major challenge for CEOs and c-levels in our network. […]
In addition to years of experience, many of the CEO Insights members have advanced degrees. Education is an essential part of the business experience, but it's not always so useful before we've started our career. How can executives and future leaders get experience that will help them make great decisions, innovate, and find new markets? […]
Nearly every company we've dealt with is sending out position statements regarding corona virus that has spread around the world from Wuhan China. Businesses in tourism, airlines, hospitality, sporting events, and even retail have been hammered by the social distancing. When trouble comes, that's when you can see what people are made of. It goes […]
The Edelman Trust Barometer, the world’s largest survey of trust in institutions conducted in 28 countries shows that only 40% of Japanese employees trust the company they work for. This is somewhat counter intuitive given the image of the self-sacrificing, all for the company image that is held about Japans salarymen. Ross will address this […]
Japan is a great place be both professionally and personally. The 22 million tourists who’ve visited Japan in 2018 illustrate that global interest. There is another side to having a high profile among nations and particularly in light of Japan’s challenged strategic environment in North Asia. Japan is increasingly viewed as an inviting cybercrime target. […]
It is again that time of the year when we meet our regular contributor JD Marx, partner at Baker McKenzie join us at CEO Insights. His sessions always wraps up with a healthy discussion, remembering the importance of the legal on our businesses, and a lot of great actionable information. He will come with a […]
Harry Hill is no newbie to Japan. An American who has spent much of his life based in Nagoya, Japan Harry is known for Oak Lawn Marketing and his various business ventures. Oak Lawn was acquired by Docomo in 2017. In the June CEO Insights, we'll have Harry sharing about his new start up in […]
Welcome! On June 24th, we will be hosting an online 8x8 video conference to our CEO Insights members!