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How You Can Maximize the Images You’ve Invested In

You’ve got your amazing new headshots and branding images, but now what? You have a gorgeous gallery of confident, high-quality images that showcase your personality, professionalism, and unique style. You’ve outfitted your LinkedIn and Website, but where else can you maximize your investments in this digital space? Whether you’re a business coach, content creator, or thought leader, your brand image is a powerful tool that helps you build trust, elevate your visibility, and maintain a […]

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Reintroduction: A Portrait of the Woman You’ve Become

In the flurry of work emails meetings deadlines and social obligations it’s easy to become wrapped up in the identity our jobs and responsibilities set upon us. To others we introduce ourselves as our titles: ” I’m a project manager.” ” I am a teacher a parent an executive.” these are all important rules but they’re not always the full story. Rarely do we pause to ask ourselves: Who am I beyond the hats I wear? What brings me joy when […]

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The Best Executive Headshot Photo Shoot Locations in Tokyo

I get a lot of clients wanting that urban Tokyo look when discussing where they want to be photographed. We’ll go through a list of potential locations. Some neighborhoods are too young, while others are too fanciful. But there are a few locations that really strike the cord of current global and sophisticated with a touch of nature that are deemed the best places in Tokyo to capture a professional yet authentic look! Here is a ranked list of my favorite options […]

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How to Use Your Headshots Effectively Across Different Platforms

Your professional headshot is more than just a photo. This investment is a powerful tool for building your brand. Whether in corporate, an entrepreneur, or creative, strategic use of your headshot can enhance your standing across multiple platforms and websites. Look at the ideas listed below to make the most of your professional images. LinkedIn is Your Digital First Impression. LinkedIn’s crop space is notoriously tiny. Make sure your image has enough space above the head and […]

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TopTia x Japan Network Live Inagural Podcast

Some of you might remember Terrence Holden from his very well-known podcast, Tokyo Speaks. Terrence, the fedora-claded conversationist from the US and his guests spoke in a fully kitted out van discussing some amazing stories. He’s returned with a new YouTube Channel called Japan Network Live in hopes to continue the work he started with Tokyo Speaks but is now focused on entrepreneurs based in Japan who are open to sharing the great and perhaps […]

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