{"id":132,"date":"2023-02-04T18:43:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T18:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevenbleistein.net\/?page_id=132"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T05:52:13","slug":"who-i-am","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stevenbleistein.net\/ja\/who-i-am\/","title":{"rendered":"Who I Am"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"steven<\/p>

I am the<\/i> expert on rapid business growth in international companies in Japan, and CEO and founder of Tokyo-based Relansa, Inc.<\/p>

I help CEOs achieve outstanding business results faster than they ever thought possible.\u00a0<\/span>View videos.<\/a><\/p>

I have published seven books\u2014Strategy On Your Own Terms, Disrupt or Be Disrupted, Dauntless Leadership, Indomitable Selling Capability, Rapid Culture Change, Charismatic Disruption, <\/i>and Rapid Organizational Change<\/i>.<\/p>

Learn more about my books.<\/a><\/p>

Fluent in Japanese and French, I am one of those rare international experts who bridges Western and Japanese business thinking and has attracted clients such as Adidas, Godiva, Novo Nordisk, Danone, Merck Biopharma, BMW, Maserati, LVMH, The Peninsula Tokyo, La Maison du Chocolat, Barry Callebaut, AIG Group, AXA Direct, L\u2019Or\u00e9al, Givenchy, Cartier, Corning, Lenovo, and Michelin, to name a few.<\/p>

I have appeared on Bloomberg News as an expert commentator on Japanese business issues and has contributed to all three of Nikkei\u2019s top business dailies in English and Japanese.<\/p>

I serve as President of the Entrepreneur Committee at the French Chamber of Commerce, where I am a bienfaiteur-level member and runs the ever-popular \u201cConversation With\u201d series\u2014often co-hosted by the American, Australia and New Zealand, American, Canadian, German, and Danish Chambers of Commerce\u2014where he leads an onstage discussion with business leader guests, like the Japan-based CEOs of Philipps, Suntory, Danone, Lenovo, Chanel, Novo Nordisk, LVMH, BMW, Godiva, Unilever, Michelin, Cartier, Seiyu-Walmart, Domino\u2019s Pizza Japan, and others. Steve has also served as a board member for Tsukuba International School continuously since 2014.<\/p>

I hold a Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales in Australia, an international MBA Japan track from the University of South Carolina in the United States, and a bachelor\u2019s degree in political science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.<\/p>

To know more about my expertise, business, and clients, visit www.stevenbleistein.net<\/a>. You will find videos of my TV interviews on Bloomberg News, articles I have authored for Nikkei, my mentions in the media, and many other articles and video resources.<\/p>

To read my Japanese articles published by Nikkei, go to www.nikkei.com<\/a>. Perform a search using my last name in Japanese (\u30d6\u30e9\u30a4\u30b9\u30bf\u30a4\u30f3). You will get lots of hits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Who I am Steven Bleistein, Ph.D., CEO and founder of Tokyo-based Relansa, Inc. The expert on dramatic business growth in companies in Japan. I am the expert on rapid business growth in international companies in Japan, and CEO and founder of Tokyo-based Relansa, Inc. I help CEOs achieve outstanding business results faster than they ever thought possible.\u00a0View videos. I have published seven books\u2014Strategy On Your Own Terms, Disrupt or Be Disrupted, Dauntless Leadership, Indomitable Selling Capability, Rapid Culture Change, Charismatic Disruption, and Rapid Organizational Change. Learn more about my books. Fluent in Japanese and French, I am one of those rare international experts who bridges Western and Japanese business thinking […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-132","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nMeet Steve Bleistein, Top Expert in Dramatic Business Growth<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I help CEOs achieve outstanding business results faster than they ever thought 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