Managing for Creativity in Japan Talking with Foreign Executives in Japan

Patterns Tagged ‘Being a Foreigner’
Bringing Value, Building Trust

“…but here there is a really big difference between being Japanese and non-Japanese…..”

Mind Opening

“….I am still incredibility impatient but that gives me worth here, I can’t lose that aspect of being a Westerner….”

Advice to Newcomers

“Take it easy. Take a good look around before you change anything. Don’t come in like a tornado – unless of course there is some kind of crisis and you have to do something in an emergency fashion. Go through the process. Make sure that the staff sees that you are trying to learn, you […]