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Empowering Sales Talent with Piece Axis

In a transformative move to reshape the recruitment landscape, Piece In Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo, has announced the launch of Piece Axis, a specialized recruitment service aimed at sales personnel. This initiative marks a significant shift in the recruitment paradigm, as the primary goal is not merely hiring but ensuring long-term success and performance of employees within sales roles. By meticulously designing a holistic process encompassing selection, training, and onboarding, Piece Axis aims to bolster the strength and effectiveness of sales organizations.

The Need for Change: A Response to Labor Shortages

As Japan grapples with an aging population and diminishing workforce, companies are under immense pressure to maximize the value contributed by each employee. Currently, Japan ranks last among G7 nations in labor productivity, indicating a pressing need for strategic solutions. Projections suggest that by 2030, the working-age population (15-64 years) could shrink to around 63.37 million, and further to about 57.67 million by 2040. This decline necessitates urgent measures to fortify organizational strength and productivity.

While many organizations have begun incorporating digital transformation (DX) and AI into their operations, these tools do not automatically enhance value without a skilled workforce. Ultimately, the key differentiator lies in nurturing talent capable of delivering results and embedding them within the organization. Piece In recognizes that external support alone cannot sustain growth, which has led to the creation of Piece Axis, treating recruitment as a cornerstone for business success rather than just filling vacancies.

An illustrative success story comes from a former intern who thrived under Piece In's guidance and secured a position with a global company, achieving top evaluations within just two years of joining. This underscores the company's commitment to nurturing high-caliber talent.

Key Features of Piece Axis

Piece Axis distinguishes itself with a unique framework designed to enhance “reproducibility of success”. This is achieved through three primary features:

1. Innovative Success Evaluation Criteria:
Grounded in insights gained from over 100 companies, the platform visualizes not only sales skills but also behavior traits directly linked to performance. With a comprehensive evaluation system derived from over 80 indicators developed by a former sales leader at Keyence, Piece Axis identifies candidates who can hit the ground running post-hire.

2. Accelerated Training Program for Inexperienced Candidates:
With a proven methodology established through hands-on internships and client partnerships, Piece Axis focuses on transforming inexperienced candidates into valuable assets within six months. This entails equipping them with essential sales acumen and practical skills tailored to maximize their potential contributions to employers.

3. Integrated Onboarding Support:
To mitigate the risk of new hires underperforming, Piece Axis offers tailored sales training programs. These utilize the employer's own products to provide practical, scenario-based training, fostering a smoother transition into the workforce and encouraging prompt productivity.

A Message from the CEO: Yoshikawa Toshiki

Yoshikawa Toshiki, the CEO of Piece In, emphasizes:

“The next challenge following digital transformation is enhancing the value added by individuals. While external support acts as a catalyst for growth, it is ultimately the internal team that builds a resilient organization. Piece Axis aims to translate actionable insights gained from external partnerships into effective recruiting and training strategies.”

Service Overview

• - Service Name: Piece Axis
• - Service Offerings: Recruitment (for young professionals and mid-career), high-level recruitment, sales training, and onboarding services.
• - Website: Piece Axis

Company Information

• - Company Name: Piece In Co., Ltd.
• - Location: Chuo City, Tokyo, Nihonbashi Odenmacho 17-4
• - CEO: Yoshikawa Toshiki
• - Business Areas: Sales outsourcing, consulting, recruitment and training, management financial consulting.
• - Business Number: 13-ユ-318904
• - Website: Piece In

For Media Inquiries

• - Email: [email protected]
• - Contact: Piece Axis Public Relations Office

As Piece Axis moves forward, it sets a new standard in recruitment, heralding a future where businesses thrive through the success of their sales teams. With its comprehensive approach to talent development, Piece Axis stands as a beacon of innovation in overcoming current workforce challenges.