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The Talent Trap: The Real Role of a Matrix Leader
Identifying your team members’ aptitudes and strengths, and appropriately assigning and managing their tasks, is the absolute basics of leadership. Everyone knows…
2026 FP&A Market and Trends Update: The Evolution of Finance – Steering Business in the AI Era (Part 3/3)
Written by Tetsia Sweet Welcome to the final installment of our three-part series exploring the FP&A executive search market. Having examined the…
2026 FP&A Market and Trends Update: Core Capabilities and Expectations by Seniority (Part 2/3)
Written by Tetsia Sweet The adoption of FP&A roles is expanding in Japan. However, despite their proven utility, particularly in foreign-affiliated companies,…
2026 FP&A Market and Trends Update: Current Demand and the Shift to Business Partnering (Part 1/3)
Written by Tetsia Sweet You may have noticed the job title “FP&A” becoming more common in Japan. Previously used mainly by foreign-affiliated…
The Matrix Navigator: Uncovering the Cross-Cultural Translator Hidden in the Resume
In the recruitment of senior executives for foreign-affiliated companies, many organizations prepare compelling visions, future prospects, and detailed Job Descriptions (JDs). However,…
Two Realities That Determine the Success of Executive Hiring
In the search of senior executives for foreign-affiliated companies, many organizations prepare compelling visions, future prospects, and detailed Job Descriptions (JDs). However,…







