Insights & Perspectives

Thoughts and observations from Kainoa

Insights and observations from Japan’s automotive and mobility industry, including hiring trends, career perspectives, and market developments.

Should Your Next Role Stretch You?

One of the recurring challenges I face in recruitment is this: Clients...

When Should You Ask for an Offer Extension?

This can be a sensitive question. But the direct answer is simple....

What Will Your Job Look Like One Year From Now?

It’s a simple idea, but one I picked up from Lou Adler...