"The Art of War"   Actually, this is   the English translation of   "Sun Tzu's Art of War".   While it may feel a bit divergent from the Japanese title,   don't you think that before reading the book,   it expresses just how excellent this work is   in only 4 words?   Since it is also published for children in Japan, it is not necessarily &nb…

As you all know, English has many unique expressions.   Following the "Can you say this in English?" series, for which we sent out Part 1 last time, this time we bring you Part 1 of "How do you say this in Japanese?".   Sometimes, concepts for things or actions that are common in other countries but not in the English-speaking world are explained using surprising expressions.   So, here is a quiz!   …

Did you know the correct answer to last week's quiz?   The correct answer was   2) Pure   .   "Pure play" = represents   "specialized business".   the largest among the pure-play Internet banks   the largest among Internet-only banks   It is used like this. …

March has finally reached its last Friday.   While there is a sense that the busyness of the world has calmed down somewhat compared to previous years,   nevertheless, it must still be a busy time for many companies at the end of the fiscal year.   I hope this quiz will be a breather for all of you.   A company or department that is "dedicated" to a single job is called   a "〇〇〇〇 play" …

Did you understand the meaning of "Topline" from last time? Actually, this refers to net sales.   The reason is that it is written on the very top line of the Profit and Loss Statement. Rather than being told, "Increase sales!!"   being told, "Increase the Topline!!" somehow makes you feel like, "Alright, I'm going to push the top up!" and...