

131: Working with the Japanese with Richard Conrad
Dec 9, 2019
Finance professional Richard Conrad discusses the complexities of Japanese business culture, including 'karoshi' impact on work environment. Topics include language and cultural perspectives in Asia, nuances of Japanese politeness levels, punctuality, and communication in Japanese business culture.
Chapters
Transcript
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Living in Asia: Language and Cultural Perspectives
02:20 • 6min
Navigating Cultural Nuances in Japanese Politeness Levels
07:57 • 10min
Exploring Japan's Isolation and Dutch Exception in History
18:20 • 2min
Emphasis on Punctuality and Literal Thinking in Japanese Culture
20:08 • 2min
Navigating Truth and Communication in Japanese Business Culture
21:47 • 2min
Navigating Japanese Cultural Norms
23:31 • 4min
Understanding the Phenomenon of Karoshi and Cultural Differences in Japan
27:03 • 15min