Whispers That Matter: Reputation, Blacklists & the Hidden Risks in Japan’s Executive Search
In Japan’s executive world, your reputation speaks louder than your resume—and sometimes, it whispers behind closed doors. 🎙️In this episode of Executive Search in Japan, we expose the invisible forces that shape hiring decisions in Japan's elite job market. Forget the myth of a formal blacklist. In reality, it’s an underground web of recruiter whispers, private “do-not-hire” lists, and discreet conversations between trusted insiders. One misstep—ghosting an interview, exaggerating a resume, ...