Keoki’s first real work of writing was put to paper in eighth grade as a semester long daily writing assignment. The story was about a professional-level skier who traveled around the world just enjoying every moment.

Since then, Keoki has authored hundreds of articles and posts over his career on various topics from hospitality to education, from taxation to strategic planning, and even from community events to golf tournaments. In addition, a number of articles have been written that feature him.

Here are just some of the more recent and more significant highlights:

December 26, 2022
LinkedIn Pulse

Creating the Environment that Supports Innovation

Innovation is crucial to success in today’s fast-paced, constantly evolving world. Creative change allows businesses and organizations to stay ahead of the curve and meet the changing needs of their customers and clients. This article identifies five key elements that are necessary to make innovation happen. A copy of this article can be found here.

August 20, 2022
ProQuest

Portfolio Managers’ Recollected Perceptions of Risk Perception and Risk Preference After Experiencing the Puna Eruption

This study investigated the stability and permanency of risk preference (personal risk tolerance) before, during, and after a natural disaster. The study found that risk preference is stable and that there is confusion, which is causing false positives, between elements of risk perception (analytical analysis of risk) and risk preference. A copy of the study can be found here.

June 1, 2021
ABA Journal

How do firms benefit from hiring a CFO?

While Keoki did not write this one, he was interviewed for and quoted in this article on the benefits of hiring a CFO and when one might actually be needed. A copy of this article can be found here.

May 15, 2019
LinkedIn Pulse

Sustainable Innovation: Competing with Disruptive Innovation

Sustainable innovation does not happen by accident. Consistent success demands careful planning and organization, special attention to trends, the constant challenge of assumptions, the right innovation model, and a proven business model. A copy of this article can be found here.

January 1, 2009
North Shore News

Keoki took a picture of Michele Wie at the SBS Open at Turtle Bay Resort, which was used, along with the story he wrote on Michele’s win, on the front page.

July 1, 2008
Hawaii Film & Video Magazine

Keoki wrote a feature story on the various roles local people are taking in the production of major motion pictures in the State of Hawaii.