Episode 8: Kura Sushi USA
Recruiting and Retaining Staff to Support Aggressive Growth Goals
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Who We Interview in This Lessons from the Field
Arlene Estrada Petoka
Chief People Officer
Kura Sushi USA

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Recruiting and Retaining Staff to Support Aggressive Growth Goals
Episode 8 | 02/27/25
Arlene Estrada Petokas (Chief People Officer) shares how Kura Sushi USA leverages a robust recruitment strategy to support their broader objectives.
Key Takeaways:
[Insight #1]  – Leverage social media and marketing to attract top talent.
[Insight #2]  – Invest in training programs to set employees up for success.
[Insight #3]  – Maintain open communication to ensure employees feel valued.
[Insight #4]  – Stay competitive with pay and benefits to reduce turnover while creating clear career opportunities to keep employees engaged.