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Sylvain Pierre

How to hire top engineers in a competitive Japanese job market?

Hiring engineers in Tokyo is not easy.

8 min readJul 6, 2021

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How to hire top engineers in a competitive Japanese job market?

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Sylvain Pierre

Why Japan needs more tech founders?

To answer that question, we’re sitting down today with Shin Iwata, founder and CEO of Miraise, a seed fund focused on engineer-led…

7 min readMay 11, 2021

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Why Japan needs more tech founders?

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Sylvain Pierre

What’s wrong with engineering salaries in Japan?

Engineering salaries in Japan have had a reputation of being really low compared to other parts of the world, especially Europe or the US…

5 min readDec 1, 2020

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What’s wrong with engineering salaries in Japan?

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Sylvain Pierre

Brainstorming on new startup ideas? Here are five mistakes to avoid ⚠️

In this article, I will share my takeaways on a few subtle mistakes to avoid when trying to find new product ideas, and how to avoid them!

6 min readOct 19, 2020

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Brainstorming on new startup ideas? Here are five mistakes to avoid ⚠️

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Sylvain Pierre

Making decisions, the Advice Process way

Of all the collaborative practices we put in place as part of our flat organization at Officience, the advice process might be the most…

7 min readJan 23, 2017

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Making decisions, the Advice Process way

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Sylvain Pierre

The ultimate 2016 books review

It’s almost become a ritual for me, sitting down in my parents’ living room, looking at our gifts-heavy (probably some books in there)…

5 min readDec 24, 2016

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The ultimate 2016 books review

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Sylvain Pierre

Tokyo Startup People: Meeting Shingo from Impact HUB Tokyo

During my first couple of months discovering Tokyo’s startup ecosystem, I mostly focused on two aspects that I think are critical: spaces…

5 min readNov 2, 2016

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Tokyo Startup People: Meeting Shingo from Impact HUB Tokyo

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Sylvain Pierre

You don’t need an app for that (yet)

“So my idea is an app…”

5 min readOct 17, 2016

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You don’t need an app for that (yet)

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Sylvain Pierre

A newcomer’s journey into Tokyo Startup Ecosystem

Plus some personal “oh-did-you-figure-that-out-yourself” thoughts!

7 min readOct 4, 2016

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A newcomer’s journey into Tokyo Startup Ecosystem

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Sylvain Pierre

Starting up Officience Japan

In June 2013, after yet another visit from potential Japanese customers, an old dream of mine resurfaced: Making the leap and go settle in…

4 min readSep 20, 2016

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Starting up Officience Japan

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Sylvain Pierre

Sylvain Pierre

Founder of @LeWagonTokyo — Bitten by the #Asia bug, #NoManager, #startup, #Japan, #Vietnam and influential authors — Pink, Sinek, Godin

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