Naomi Takase is one of the rare, wonderful people in the world that makes this planet a more rich place to live. I'm so pleased to have known her over the last 17 years and to share this interview with you today. In this episode:  

• What happens when Dr. Sweet gives you a call
• Talent Acquisition in the biggest luxury group in the world
• How to work with 17 different companies at once
• How to brand your recruitment…and who to market to…the answer isn’t what you think. 
• Who is your brand ambassadors? 
• Why do you need a resume for interviews?
• And….how you can get into LVMH. 
• Everyone should read: Good to Great, Jim Collins
• Why is topping up your tea is important to Naomi?
• When you are as stylish as Naomi, who would you invite to lunch?

Born and raised in New Zealand, Naomi is a Kiwi at heart making Japan her home. She's been in Japan recruiting for 17 years-- agency side and in corporate talent acquisition functions. At LVMH Japan, she is the go-to person for all things recruitment for 17 different companies. Why is 17 so important to Naomi? 

A big thank you to Sweeny Davis, who composed and performed the Barefoot Lunch theme music.