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Best Questions Candidates Should Ask the Interviewer
Anyone that has experienced an interview is asked, “do you have any questions?” Perhaps some answered, “No, I don’t.” But that is…
Hard Skills VS Soft Skills: What Matters Most in Management Hiring?
Most of you are likely familiar with the terms “hard skills” and “soft skills.” Hard skills refer to specific job-related knowledge, technical…
Clarifying What You Really Need
Finding the right talent in Japan, especially someone who aligns perfectly with your expectations, is rarely straightforward. The more specific your ideal…
The Best Hiring Solution For Your Needs
When we say “recruitment,” it’s easy to imagine a one-size-fits-all process. But in reality, hiring needs are as diverse as the companies…
Candidate with Multiple Offers – How to Compete in a Tight Candidate Market—Even When Your Competitor Offers Higher Salary
In Japan, finding a strong candidate isn’t even half the battle. The real challenge? Keeping them engaged until the offer—and winning them…
Motivation Factors in the Workplace – A Look at 2025 Trends in Japan
At FocusCore, we have been introducing insights into employee motivation through our annual salary guides for the past few years. Historically, factors…