Google’s ‘Aristotle Project’ is a study exploring the secrets of top-performing teams and leadership. We learn about the importance of psychological safety and teamwork. Google’s Aristotle (The Secrets of High-Performing Teams and Team Leaders) Respected business leaders like Kazuo Inamori, the honorary chairman of Kyocera and often called the living god of management, demand...
This blog post explores how the development of transportation has driven the 21st century global village era and what changes it has brought to the economy and daily life. The 21st century is often called the global village era. What made this era possible was the advancement of transportation and communication. Among these, the development of transportation has enabled us to reach any...
In this blog post, we will examine why scientific truth originates in the fringe and explore how this pattern appears in the evolution debate. Until the late 16th century, the geocentric model—the belief that Earth was the center of the entire universe and that all stars and planets, including the Sun, revolved around it—was firmly entrenched in people’s minds. At this time, Galileo...
This blog post examines the balance and importance of whether scientists should focus on research or prioritize communication with the public. As interest in science and technology grows, more scientists are engaging with the public. They dedicate efforts to communication through lectures, book writing, and media appearances. Public engagement itself is positive and beneficial for both...
This blog post takes a balanced look at the impact of scientific and technological progress on humanity and the controversies behind it. Since the scientific revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries, humanity has continuously pursued and advanced science. Unlike other academic or technological fields, the fact that only science is described as a ‘revolution’ demonstrates the profound...
This blog post examines what balance is needed for science and ethics to harmonize amidst the dazzling progress of technology. The acclaimed Japanese anime ‘Ghost in the Shell’, the ‘Terminator’ series that defined an era in film history, and Aldous Huxley’s ‘Brave New World’, ranked 5th among the 100 greatest works of 20th-century English literature. What do these three have in...
This blog post examines how quantum mechanics and classical physics, despite having different frameworks, exhibit identical solutions under specific extreme conditions, thereby converging into a single physics. Physics underwent a major transformation in the 20th century. The emergence of special relativity and quantum mechanics, in particular, brought about revolutionary changes. Yet...
This blog post examines the sales structure hidden behind the image banks project to appear neighborly, and the reality of incomplete sales. It explores when we became accustomed to banks’ words and how consumer trust is exploited for profit. Banks are not always neighbors We think of banks as ‘honest businesses’. We believe that because they handle money, they must be accurate and...
This blog post examines how the ability to read megatrends becomes a key strategy for seizing opportunities and reducing anxiety within market inequalities that cannot be explained by individual ability and effort alone. Opportunities to make money, follow megatrends, the opportunities are there I’m W, turning thirty this year. I consider myself someone with decent ability and luck...
This blog post examines how children exposed to advertising and kids’ marketing from a young age form their tastes and habits, and how this influence, filtered through parental choices, shapes their consumption tendencies and identity into adulthood. Children conditioned to consume Amidst the constant flood of products produced daily, is consumption truly a virtue in modern society...