Recruitment expert, Hisato Wakaizumi returns to the podcast in 2023 to chat with host David Sweet on: Difference between Japanese and Western companies and how to make it work for youInternal career development versus external career development and what you should consider before you look for a new role The secret to delivering a successful webinar How to beat the competition in a competitive job market Important career lessons Hisato has learned in his recruitment career journey Hisato Wakaizumi Bio: Hisato is a new dad and was an executive search consultant at FocusCore Japan. With experience working in the United States and Japan, he is a trusted advisor to clients for his persistent tenacity and creative solutions to challenging hires in Japan. He is also an avid tennis player and has recently moved to do in-house recruitment at Mazars Where to find Hisato Wakaizumi: Website: LinkedIn: Email: [email protected] Links of things mentioned in this episode: FocusCore Japan past webinars Episode 14 with Hisato Wakaizumi Where to find David Sweet: LinkedIn Twitter Facebook Instagram Website Are you enjoying the FocusCore Podcast? Please take a few minutes and leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcasts! Scroll down the show page, select leave a rating, and tap ‘Write a review’. The FocusCore Podcast is hosted by David Sweet and produced by Podlaunch with Jayne. Doin’ the Uptown Lowdown,” used by permission of Christopher Davis-Shannon. To find out more, check out www.thetinman.co and check out his new album, FIFTY​/​50. Support independent musicians and artists.