
The Japan Paradox: Key Insights for Foreign Business from Q1 2025
The landscape for foreign business in Japan presents a critical paradox, according to key findings from Q1 2025. Global headquarters are rediscovering the market, pouring in capital with high expectations for growth.

Q1 2025: Navigating Risk, Data, and Growth in Japan
The first quarter of 2025 provided a critical opportunity to reassess strategy and vision. For those engaged in Executive Leadership Japan, navigating the complexities of the market requires more than just data; it demands a trusted Lived Experience Forum. This period highlighted a renewed focus on intentional risk, the indispensable value of authentic information, and the power of a connected community through the Delphi Network.

Beyond the Boardroom: A "Reality Test" for Business Leaders
"The Reality Test" by Robert Rowland Smith challenges the idea that business is a purely rational pursuit, arguing that corporate strategies are often "fictions" that ignore messy reality. The book encourages leaders to focus on the human and organic side of their organizations, where genuine success is found by understanding the real forces that drive people and the market.