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日本を支える99.7%の中小企業の魅力を掘り起こす ジャパニーズドリーム株式会社

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Key takeaways

Business

Company / Role & Sales Process (Lead-to-Consultation)

  • For new hires with no prior experience, the “first job” is making phone appointments—i.e., getting customers to initiate a consultation.
  • The workflow is explicitly divided:
    • New employee: drives lead generation / appointment setting.
    • President (Shi): handles consultations and decides whether to proceed.
  • Motivation & value creation mechanism:
    • Employees are motivated because the leads/appointments they bring in convert into sales and profits.
    • This creates a clear linkage between front-end activity → revenue outcomes.

Business Status & Timing

  • Company: Japanese Dollyam Inc.
  • Location: Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo
  • Operating history: exactly three years in business
  • Hiring implication:
    • New graduates joining now are likely around their 4th year at the time referenced, implying a structured early-career timeline.

Current Strategy & Expansion

  • Core business: recruitment support
  • Expansion interest: move into additional “interesting businesses,” specifically buying and selling (through partnerships or new service lines)
  • Positioning for applicants:
    • Presented as a place to take on new challenges in a growth-stage venture environment.

Operations & Employee Support (Tokyo / Sapporo)

  • Employee lifestyle:
    • Lives in Tokyo
    • Returns to Sapporo every 2–3 months
    • Flight time is ~1.5 hours, making travel manageable
  • Cost/friction reduction for first-time Tokyo relocations:
    • Relocation allowances
    • Rent subsidies
  • Outcome:
    • Lowers the perceived barrier of high rent
    • Helps with onboarding and retention for talent relocating to Tokyo

Culture, Management Style, and Organizational Tactics

  • Despite being a venture company, the expectation is high effort from everyone, not only the president.
  • Management approach:
    • Collaborative atmosphere with mutual improvement pressure
    • Each person produces results, which “leads to the company’s achievements”
  • Mission-driven hiring ladder:
    • Mission: join the company after high school (even though the video discusses university paths)
    • Progression:
      • Those who enter after university are described as becoming “full-fledged business people” after 4 years working as adults

Targets / KPIs (Performance Benchmark)

  • Ideal annual earnings target:
    • ~10 million yen/year for members at the described stage
  • This is used as an outcomes benchmark rather than a financial KPI like revenue.

Concrete Examples & Actionable Advice

  • If applying and starting with no experience:
    • Expect onboarding focused on phone appointment setting to generate consultations
    • Understand that consultation decisions are centralized with the president, so early work is about driving qualified customer engagement
  • If relocating to Tokyo is a concern:
    • Use the provided relocation allowance + rent subsidy to mitigate cost concerns
  • For career expectations:
    • Aim for full business capability within ~4 years
    • Maintain ambition to reach the ~10M yen/year earning level

Presenters / Sources

  • Subtitles reference Shi (the president) as the primary decision-maker for whether to proceed with consultations.
  • Company mentioned: Japanese Dollyam Inc. (headquarters in Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo).

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