Kienbaum Japan Selected Among the “Top 100 HR Consulting and Service Guide Companies”
Kienbaum Japan has been selected as one of the “Top 100 HR Consulting and Service Guide Companies” by 日本人材ニュース (Japan Human Resources News) for the ninth consecutive year. The company excels in global talent sourcing and is highly regarded for its expertise in recruiting technical and executive positions. We will continue to support the expansion of foreign-affiliated companies in Japan and the overseas expansion of Japanese companies from an HR perspective, focusing on building long-term trusted relationships with both clients and candidates.

German Consulting Firms Ranking: Kienbaum Named Best in Five Categories
For the 12th consecutive year, Kienbaum has ranked at the top in the annual survey jointly conducted by the German economic magazine brand eins and the research firm Statista. This year, Kienbaum was selected as one of the “Best Consulting Firms,” a recognition of its consistent excellence.

Cross-Border Competitiveness, Performance Culture, and Transformation
Ahead of the 2025 HR event “People Convention,” Kienbaum will hold a special webinar titled “Transformation, Competitiveness, and Performance Culture Beyond Borders” on May 22 at 18:00 JST. Experts based in Asia and Eastern Europe will discuss business transformation, competitiveness, and performance culture from a regional perspective.

Four-Day Workweek: Ideal Option or Reality?
While the four day workweek is an attractive option for many workers, it also presents challenges for employers, such as productivity and staffing. The article argues that the key to successful implementation is establishing a clear framework, considering the feasibility of different types of work, and leveraging technology. Through pilot projects and continuous feedback, the company believes the transition to sustainable work is possible. Now, as there is a need to balance employee satisfaction and business competitiveness, this article serves as material to consider introducing a four-day workweek.

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