In this inspiring episode of The Samurai Way, host Lori Tsugawa Whaley welcomes Sarka Risch, a multilingual LinkedIn Mindset Strategist, speaker, and Japanese culture enthusiast. Sarka shares how embracing Japanese values like compassion, courage, and consistency transformed her approach to life and business.
From overcoming perfectionism to being featured in Forbes, Sarka opens up about her journey of building genuine, trust-based communities on LinkedIn and how the samurai spirit influences her mindset.
You'll learn:
🌱 How the Japanese concept of Ikigai ties into professional purpose
🤝 Why empathy and trust are essential for long-term success on LinkedIn
🧠 What it takes to shift from self-doubt to authentic leadership
💪 How courage helps you face fear and build a life aligned with your values
Plus, hear about her transformative seven-week solo journey through Japan and how community and kindness shaped her experience.
🔗 Connect with Sarka Risch:
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/sarkarisch
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarka-risch/
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