064: How is the Japan Business Startup Community Different? W/ Brittany Murphy
On this episode of Small Business Japan I talk with Brittany Arthur again who provides a Japanpreneur Quick Tip and talks about the unique business startup scene in Japan compared to other countries around the world.
Brittany Arthur...
063: Building a Thriving Japanese Language Speaking Community Through Online Membership w/Jess Brown
On this episode of Small Business Japan I talk with Jess Brown, CEO at Nihongo Connection about how she took a problem she was having with finding actual Japanese language speaking training and turned that into a successful business...
062: The Rest is The Work – Japanpreneur Quick Tip w/ Helen Iwata
Helen gives us another little Japanpreneur Quick Tip this week in regards to the importance of rest and how entrepreneurs really need to take the time to relax and not let their businesses take over their lives. If you haven’t yet...
061: The Business of Creativity, Innovation, and Design Thinking in Japan w/ Brittany Arthur
On this episode of Small Busines Japan I talk with Brittany Arthur about sparking creativity and innovation in the Japan through her consulting firm Design Thinking Japan.
Brittany Arthur wakes up each day excited to support...
060: Becoming a Tik Tok Celebrity By Promoting Positivity W/ Hejar Abdi
On this episode of Small Business Japan I talk with Hejar Abdi, a Japan-inspired Dutch Entrepreneur, Model, TikTok Star and Social Media Influencer from the Netherlands.
Hejar Abdi is...
059: Being a Conduit to Japan and Gaining Industry Experience Before Starting a Business w/ Sake Brewer Todd Bellomy
This episode of Small Business Japan is a continuation of episode # 58 with Sake Brewer, owner, and consultant Todd Bellomy where we get into some different business models and changes that come with the pandemic as well advice for...
058: Creating an Authentic Locally Made Sake in New England w/ Todd Bellomy
On this episode of Small Business Japan I talk with Sake Brewer, owner, and Consultant Todd Bellomy about his life in Japan, how he got his start in the sake industry, and some thoughts on authenticity and Japanese products...
057: What It’s Like to Launch a Business Communication and Women’s Success Coaching Company in Japan w/ Helen Iwata
On this episode of Small Business Japan, I talk with Helen Iwata about how after years of experience she took the entrepreneurial leap to launch Sasuga Communications, her award-winning business communication and women’s success...
056: Building a Business Around Japanese Health and Beauty Secrets Like Face Yoga w/ Koko Hayashi
On this episode of Small Business Japan, I talk with Japanese entrepreneur and author Koko Hayashi who has been featured on TV shows such as Shark Tank and Keeping up with the Kardashians about growing multiple online businesses,...
055: Globalizing and Localizing Your Business in a “Tokyoesque” Way w/ Natalie Meyer
On this episode of Small Business Japan, I talk with Natalie Meyer about how she built her business around helping both Japanese and International companies globalize and localize their business in a Tokyoesque way.
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Josh Smith, PhD & Satomi Smith
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Hey Japanpreneurs! Josh Smith, PhD and wife Satomi Smith own and host the Small Business Japan Podcast. They are entrepreneurs and restaurateurs with a vast amount of experience in the US and Japan.
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