Sore Throat

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenIconductedabusinesstraining,Ihadapaininmythroat.Afterawhile,Iwasnotabletomakesoundsclearly.Thesorethroathasbeentroublingmeevennow.Myvoiceisstillhusky.IwonderIdidn’tmakesoundscorrectly.Iwillgotovoicetrainingtolearntherightwaytomakesounds,にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングSoreThroat

Princess Aiko

Hi!JunTomiokahere.PrincessAikoisthedaughteroftheEmperorandEmpress.ShegraduatedfromtheGakushuinUniversityandjoinedtheJapaneseRedCrossSocietythisApril.ShewilltrytoworkasastaffmemberoftheorganizationandcarryoutsomeofficialdutiesasaPrincess.Hernewlifewillbebusy.Ihopeshewillworkwell.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングPrincessAiko

Growth Mindset

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Therearetwokindsofmindset.Oneisthe‘Fixedmindset’.Anotheroneisthe‘Growthmindset’.Peoplewhohaveafixedmindsetthinkthatyourabilityislimited.Youdon’ttrytodonewthings.Peoplewhohaveagrowthmindsetbelievethatyoucangrowmore.Youtrynewthingsandlearnfromtheexperience.Ihopetocontinuetohaveagrowthmindsetforever.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングGrowthMindset

Unkind answer

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Myclientsubmittedsomedocumentstoanorganization.Therewasanincorrectfigureonadocument.Apersoninchargeofcheckingdocumentspointeditout.Myclientaskedhowwrongitwas,buthedidn’ttellhimaboutit.Hejustsaid,‘Seethemanual.’Ithoughthewasanunkindpersonortheorganizationwasunkind.It’sbureaucratic.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングUnkindanswer

Appearance

Hi!JunTomiokahere.IamgoingtoconductbusinesspiecesoftrainingfornewemployeesofseveralcompaniesinApril.Oneofthetopicsis‘Appearance’.Weshouldgiveagoodfirstimpressiontoothers.Yesterday,Iwenttoahairdressertohavemyhaircut.Iwillshowmygoodappearanceinfrontofnewemployeesasaseniorbusinessperson.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングAppearance

Spring? Summer?

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Inthepastfewdays,wehadbadweather,butyesterdaywasalovelyday.Thehighesttemperaturewas27℃inTokyo.Itwasalmostsummerpassingspring.IlikeSpringandSummer.Ihopewarmdayswillcontinue.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングSpring?Summer?

Presentation

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iconductedabusinesstrainingfornewbusinessconsultants.Thetopicwaspresentation.11participantsmadethepresentationsaboutbusinesstopics.Theywereexcellent.Allmemberspreparedwellanddidgoodperformances.Ihopetheywillworkwellasprofessionalbusinessconsultantssoon.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングPresentation

Integrity

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iconductedabusinesstraining.Thetopicwas‘Drucker’sManagement’.Mr.Peter.F.Druckerisawell-knownbusinessconsultant.Heiscalled‘FatherofManagement’.Hesaidthatmanagersshouldhave‘integrity’.Integritymeansthequalityofbeinghonestandstrongaboutwhatyoubelievetoberight.Ithinkmanagersshouldshowtheirintegritytosolvesomeproblemsinthedifficults...Integrity

Preparation

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Aprilisastartingmonthforcompaniesandschools.IamgoingtoconductbusinesstrainingfornewemployeesofseveralcompaniesinApril.Yesterday,Ipreparedforthemallday.IneedmoredaysforthepreparationbecauseIhavealotofthingstomemorize.Iwillspendenoughtimewiththemandconductthetrainingswell.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングPreparation

Newspaper

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Nowadays,wecanreadseveralnewsonline.Afewyearsago,Istoppedthedeliveryserviceofnewspaper.However,IdecidedtosubscribenewspaperagainbecauseIwanttomakemysonreadit.Anewspaperhasalotofinformation.Mysonwilltrytheentranceexamforthecollegethisyear.Intheexam,hewillmakeapresentationaboutatopichechoosesandhaveaninterview.Ithoughtreadinganewspaperwill...Newspaper

Shohei’s statement

Hi!JunTomiokahere.ShoheiOtaniisasuperstarMajorLeaguebaseballplayer.Hisinterpreter,Ippeicausedascandalaboutgamble.TherewasapossibilitythatShoheiwasconcernedaboutthisproblemandpaidalotofmoneytoabookmakerinsteadofIppei.Asthebookmakerwasanillegalone,Shoheiwasonsuspicionofillegalbehavior.Shoheiexplainedaboutitinfrontofjournalistsyesterday.Hesaidthathedidn’tkno...Shohei’sstatement

Online Application

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ihelpedmyclientapplyforthesubsidyonline.Before,wediditusingalotofdocuments.Notonlytheapplicationbutalsomanyproceduresaredoneonlinenowadays.Thankstoonlinesystems,ourworkhasbecomeeasier.Wearehappytoliveandworkintheinternetage.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングOnlineApplication

Listening

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Coachingisoneofthemostimportantbusinessskills.TherearethreeimportantpointsforagoodcoachingsuchasAcknowledge,Questions,andListening.Ithinkthatlisteningattentivelytosomeoneinfrontofyouisveryimportant.It’scalled‘KEICHO’inJapanese.It’snoteasyforustodoKEICHOwell.Wetendtointerruptsomeone’sspeakingandinsistourideas,Thebehaviorsmakesomeonedisapp...Listening

Dental Technician

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Ihavebeenhelpingadentaltechnicianwithmakinghisbusinessplantogetthesubsidytobuythenewmachines.Hebecameindependenteightyearsago.Sincethen,hehasbeenworkingalonerelyingonhisownmanualtechnique.However,thetrendinthedentalindustryisdigitalization.Manydentistsanddentaltechnicianshavebeguntoadoptdigitalmachinesandworkefficiently.Hedecidedtoinvest...DentalTechnician

English Grammar

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Mysonisahighschoolstudent.Hehasbeenstudyingtopasstheentranceexamforthecollege.IbecameinterestedinhisEnglishgrammartextbook.It’seasytounderstandsincetheauthorexplainsverykindly.Idecidedtobuythesamebookformyself.Returningtoabeginner’smindset,IwillstudyEnglishgrammarwithmyson.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングEnglishGrammar

Sad news

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WeJapanesearecheeringforShoheiOtani,thesuperstarMajorLeagueBaseballplayer.He'sbeenperformingexceptionallywellthisseasontoo.However,yesterday,wereceivedsomesadnews.IppeiMizuhara,whohadbeenexclusivelyworkingasShohei'sinterpreter,wasdismissedonsuspicionofusingShohei’smoneyfortheillegalgamble.IppeilookedtohelpShoheiverykindlyforalongtime.How...Sadnews

Seasonal Allergy

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Ifoundanarticleaboutthepollenallergyinanewspaper.ManypeoplehavetroublewiththeallergythisseasoninJapan.AnITcompanysupportsemployeeswhosufferfrompollenallergy.Thenameofthesupportis‘TropicalEscape’.Theemployeesareallowedtoworkremotelyfromtheheadoffice.TheycanworkseasideinOkinawa.Theareaisnotaffectedbypollens.Thiscompanyisspecial.Manypeopled...SeasonalAllergy

Vernal Equinox Day

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Today,the20thofMarchis‘ShunbunnoHi’inJapanese,‘VernalEquinoxDay’inEnglish.Inwinter,thenighttimewaslongerthanthedaytime.Today,thetimeofthedaytimeandthenighttimebecameequal.Fromtomorrow,thedaytimewillbecomelonger.IamhappybecauseIlikethewarmseason.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングVernalEquinoxDay

Cold Wind

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Itwasfinebutwindyyesterday.Thewindwasverycold.AlthoughIexpectedSpringwouldcomesoon,Itwasthewindinwinter.Thecherryblossomswhichstartedtobloommightbesurprising.Ihopeawarmseasonwillcomesoon.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングColdWind

Cherry Blossom

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,IdrovemymotorbikealongtheTamaRiver.Cherryblossomsalongtheriverhavestartedtobloom.Theywillbeinfullbloominoneortwoweeks.Iamlookingforwardtowatchingthem.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングCherryBlossom

from Yamagata

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Thedaybeforeyesterday,IvisitedanItalianrestaurantinGinzawithmyclients.TherestaurantwascalledYAMAGATASan-Dan-Delo.Awell-knowncheffromYamagataPrefecturecooksItalianfoodsbyusingmaterialswhichwereproducedinYamagata.Manykindsofvegetables,fish,andmeetsareproducedinYamagata.WeenjoyedtheItalianfoodsverymuch.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングfromYamagata

Shohei’s Wife

Hi!JunTomiokahere.InternetnewsandTVshowsreportedsomephotosofShoheiOtaniandhiswifeyesterday.ShoheiOtani,apopularMajorLeaguebaseballplayer,announcedhegotmarriedtheotherday,buthedidn’tclarifythedetailsofhiswife.Heonlysaid,“SheisaJapanese.”.Themediaresearchedandexpectedsheisaformerpro-basketballplayer.Finally,Shoheidisclosedherappearanceinthephoto.Sheistheper...Shohei’sWife

Rocket

Hi!JunTomiokahere.KairosisasmallrocketproducedbySpaceOnewhichisaprivaterocketcompany.TherocketwasproducedasthefirstrocketbyaprivatecompanyinJapan.Twodaysago,therocketwaslaunchedinalocalcityinNaraPrefecture.Localpeopleindulgedinthemomentwithexcitement.However,itwasnotsuccessful.Therocketexplodedfivesecondslaterafterthelaunch.Peopleweredisappointed.Ihopethe...Rocket

White Day

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Today,the14thofMarchiscalledWhiteDayinJapan.It’sonemonthlaterafterthe14thofFebruary,Valentine’sDay.MenwhoweregivenchocolatesbywomenonValentine’sDay,havetogivesomesweetstowomeninreturnonthatday.Iwasgivensomechocolatebymywifeandonewomanwhoworkswithme.Ipreparedsomesweetsforthem.AlthoughIamok,somemenwhoarepopularwithwomenwouldbebusytoday.にほん...WhiteDay

Impressive Speech

Hi!JunTomiokahere.IwatchedanimpressivespeechvideoonYouTubebyMr.Egashira2:50,whoisapopularcomedian.Hemadethespeechinfrontofnewstudentsofananimationschoolattheentranceceremony.Heusuallyperformsnakedandmakespeoplelaugh.However,hespokeveryseriouslyonthatday.Hesaid,“Don’tgiveupandchaseyourdreamalthoughyoufaceonsometroubles,althoughpeoplemakefoolofyou.Ifyouarel...ImpressiveSpeech

Engel’s Coefficient

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Ifoundaninterestingarticleonanewspaper.ItwasaboutEngel’scoefficient.Engel’scoefficientmeanstheproportionoffoodsinthefamilyfinances.ThefigureinJapanisincreasingrecently.Therearetworeasons.Oneistheriseoffood’spricebyinflation.Anotheronecomesfromourlifestyle.Recently,dual-earnercouplesareincreasing.Theydon’thavemuchtimetocockmeals,andtheyde...Engel’sCoefficient

Short Ride

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Recently,Ididn’thavechancestorideonmymotorbikeforawhilebecauseIwasverybusy.Yesterdaymorning,IwenttoMcDonald’snearmyhousewithmymotorbike.Itwasashortride,30minutesroundtrip,butitwasenjoyableforme.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングShortRide

Comprehensive Entrance Exam

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Before,therewasonlypapertestswhenitcomestotheentranceexamforcolleges.Nowadays,othertypeexamsareincreasing.ComprehensiveEntranceExamisoneofthem.Theexamconsistsofthedocumentforthereasonwhytheapplicantwantstoenterthecollege,thepresentationaboutthetopictheapplicantisinterestedin,andtheinterview.Mysonwilltrytheexamthisyear.Ihopehewillmakehise...ComprehensiveEntranceExam

Final Income Tax Return

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Isubmitafinaltaxreturn.Thedeadlinewas15thofMarch.Usually,IdoitmuchearlierbutIwasnotabletodoitbecauseIwasverybusyduetomyprivatematters.Ifeltreliefafterfinishingit.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングFinalIncomeTaxReturn

Risk Management

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iassistedabusinesstraining.Inthetraining,fourmembersplayedamanagementgameandstudiedmanagement.Oneofthemwasnotabletoachievegoodresults.Ithoughthedidn’tconsiderariskmanagement.Sincehedidn’tprepareforaccidents,hewasdamagedmorethanusual.Ithinkhelearnttheimportanceofariskmanagement.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングRiskManagement

Moshidora

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenIstayedatthehospitaltotakecareofmymother,Ipassedmytimebyreadingabook.Thetitleofthebookis‘IfafemalestaffofhighschoolbaseballteamreadsManagementwrittenbyDrucker’.Thebookiscalled‘Moshidora’inJapaneseforshort.Itwaspublishedin2009andbecamethebestseller.AlthoughIhavereadthebookbefore,IthoughtIreaditagainbecauseIamnowinterestedinManagementw...Moshidora

Marriage

Hi!JunTomiokahere.ShoheiOtani,aJapanesesuperstarprofessionalbaseballplayer,announcedthathegotmarried.Sincehelookedtofocushisattentiononbaseballandtherewasnorumorabouthisgirlfriend,everyonewassurprisedwiththenews.Anyway,Congratulations,Shohei!Ihopehewillplaywellthisseasonafterhehasagoodpartner.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングMarriage

Attendant

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Istayedatthehospitalasanattendantofmymotherforthreedays.Shesuffersfromlungdiseaseanddementia.Ihopeshewillrecoverandleavethehospitalassoonaspossible.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングAttendant

Hospitality

Hi!JunTomiokahere,Now,mymotherishospitalizedduetothelungdisease,Ispentalltimeatherroomyesterday,Thenursewhoisinchargeofmymotherisverykind,Ifeltthisisarealhospitality.Iamrelievedthatmymotherspendstimeinagoodenvironment.Hospitality

Hospitalization

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Mymotherbecamesickandwentintothehospital.Shesuffersfromlungdisease.SinceIhadmyworkyesterday,Iwasnotabletogotoherplace.Mysistertookcareofher.Iamgoingtothehospitaltoday.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングHospitalization

Table Check

Hi!JunTomiokahere.IfoundaninterestingarticleonanewspapernamedNikkeiMJ(MarketingJournal).‘TableCheckFastPass’isanewserviceforcustomerswhowanttobookrestaurants.Theybookthroughtheinternet.Usually,serviceslikethatarefree,butpeopleneedtopaymoneywhentheyuseTableCheckFastPass.Whenpopularrestaurantsbeganthisservice,thequotabecamefullatonce.Manytourists,notonlyJap...TableCheck

Eyesight

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Myeyesighthasbeengettingworselately.Ican’tseesentencesonthescreenofPCclearly.Sometimes,Ican’tseesomesignsonroadswhenIrideonmycarormotorbike.Myglassesmightnotfitwithmyeyes.Iwillvisitanopticalshopandtakeanexamination.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングEyesight

Windy day

Hi!JunTomiokahere.It’swindythismorning.TVnewssaidthereistheforceofwindjustliketyphoon.Irememberanotherwindydayinthepast.Mymotorbikefeltdownduetothestrongwind.Now,Iputthestandonthebothsideofmybiketoavoidthefall.Anyway,weneedtobecarefulwhenwegoout.Takecare,youall.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングWindyday

Women’s Table Tennis

Hi!JunTomiokahere.TheWorldChampionshipofWomen’sTableTenniswasheldinKorea.JapanteamplayedwithChinateaminthefinalmatch.ChinateamhasbeenNo.1intheworldforalongtime.JapanteamplayedverywellbutitwasnotabletobeatChinateam.TheOlympicGameswillbeheldthisyear.IhopeJapanteamwillplaymuchbetterandwin.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングWomen’sTableTennis

Telephone

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ijoinedanonlinemeetingfornewemployeetraining.Wediscussedcontentsandhowtoinstructthem.Oneofthemwashowtoreceivetelephonecalls.Theysaythatnewemployeesfeelfearwhentheyreceivetelephonecallsatthecompany.Theyusuallycommunicatethroughtheirmobilephones.Theydon’tgetusedtospeakthroughlandlinetelephones.Furthermore,theydon’tknowthecompany’...Telephone

Golf Season

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Idon’tplaygolfrecentlybutIcheerforJapanesefemalepro-golferswhoplayintheU.S.A.tour.Theseasonstarted.MyfavoriteplayerisHinakoShibuno.Shedidn’tplaywelllastseason.Ihopeshewillplaywellandwinthisseason.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングGolfSeason

New employee training

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ireceivedalotofdocuments.Theyaretextbooksandrelateddocumentsfornewemployeetrainings,ManycompanieswillwelcomenewemployeesApril.ThetrainingsforthemwillbeheldatthebeginningofApril.Ineedtojoinsomemeetingsinadvancethismonthandnextmonth.Iwillprepareforthemwellandconductthetrainingswell.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングNewemployeetraining

Pleasant Call

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ireceivedatelephonecallfromamanagerofasmallconstructioncompany.Wemadeabusinessplanandthecompanyachievedgoodresults.Themainbankappreciatedthemandadmittedtheloanwithoutaguarantor.Itmeansthebanktruststhecompany’sbusinessitself.Ifelthappytoknowit.Hethankedformysupport.Iwillcontinuetosupportthecompany.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントラ...PleasantCall

Rintaro Sasaki

Hi!JunTomiokahere.RintaroSasakiisasuperhighschoolbaseballplayer.Hehasahomerunrecordasahighschoolplayer.Peoplewereinterestedinhiscareerafterthegraduation.Manypeopleexpectedhewouldbecomeaprofessionalplayer.However,hischoicewasdifferent.HewillgotoStanfordUniversityandcontinuetoplaybaseball.StanfordUniversityiswellknownasaprestigiousschool.Iwassurprisedtoknow...RintaroSasaki

Rainy days

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Itrainedalldayyesterday.Theweatherreportsaysthatitwillcontinuebadweatherthisweek.Iamgoingtostayhomeandmakeabusinessplanformyclientthisweek.Thebadweatherwillnotaffectmyworks.Imightworkratherwell.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングRainydays

Reunion

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Iamamemberoforganizersofreunioninourjuniorhighschool.Yesterday,wehadameetingandafterthat,weenjoyeddrinking.Iam62yearsold,butIamyoungamongtheorganizers.Ilearnedalotwhiletalkingwithseniormembers.WewillholdthereunionpartythisNovember.Wewillmakeoureffortstobesuccessful.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングReunion

New job

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenIwatchedaTVprogramyesterday,Iknewanewjob.Therewasayoungwoman.Itwasaquizthatpeopleguesswhatherjobis.Hintswereasbelow;Recentlytheplaceswheresheworksispopularamongpeople.Theworldcompetitionisheld.SheisarepresentativeinJapan.SheoftenmakesbusinesstripstomanyareasinJapan.Sheworkswearingcolorfulcloths.Iwasnotabletoguessatall.Theanswerwas‘th...Newjob

Economic Recovery

Hi!JunTomiokahere.TVnewssaidthatstockpriceswentuprapidly.IusedShinkansenbullettrainfromAtamitoTokyoyesterdayafternoon.Theseatswerealmostfulltaken.Manypeoplearemoving.IthinkJapaneseeconomyisrecoveringsteadily.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングEconomicRecovery

Harassment

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iassistedabusinesstraining.Thetopicwasharassment.Nowadays,theysaythatweshouldbecarefulofcomplianceinbusinessfield.Harassmentisoneofthem.Therearemanykindsofharassmentsuchaspowerharassment.sexualharassment,moralharassment,andsoon.WeshouldhaverightknowledgeandtrytoavoidharassmentBehaviors.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングHarassment

Valentine’s Day

Hi!JunTomiokahere.YesterdaywasValentine’sDay.InJapan,womengivesomechocolatestotheirfavoritemenattheday.WhenIwasyoung,Iwasexcited,butnowIdon’tcareverymuch.Mywifeandawomanwhoworkswithmegavemesomechocolates.Thankyouverymuch.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングValentine’sDay

I got a license!

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Ipassedafinaldrivingtestatadrivingschoollastweekend.Iwenttoanofficialdrivingcenterwiththecertificateandappliedforanewlicenseforbigmotorbikes.Aftersomeprocedures,Ifinallygotthelicense!Iwillkeepmy250ccbike,butIwilltrysomebigmotorbikesbyusingrentalbikeservices.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングIgotalicense!

Celebrity

Hi!JunTomiokahere.LastFriday,Itookafinaldrivingtestforthelicenseofbigmotorbikesatadrivingschool.Thereweresixparticipantsinthetest.Oneofthemwasahandsometallman.AlthoughImighthaveseenhim,Iwasnotabletoknowwhohewas.Yesterday,IcasuallywatchedaYouTubechannel.TherewasthehandsomemanwhoIsawatadrivingschool.HeispopularasasuccessfulbusinessmanandYouTuber.Thesubscrib...Celebrity

Superior’s support

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenIconductabusinesstraining,Iaskparticipantstosubmitreportswiththeirimmediatesuperiors’comments.Ithinksuperiors’supportsareveryimportant.Iftheysupportpositively,theparticipantsaremotivated.Ireceivedsomereportsfromsomeparticipants.Somesuperiorswrotecommentsveryeagerly.Iwaspleasedtoreadthem.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングSuperior’ssupport

Unexpected error

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Itookthefinaldrivingtestforthelicenseofbigmotorbikes.IfeltverynervousandImadeanunexpectederrorinthefirstsubject.Itwasacrankcourse.Weneedtodrivecarefullyatslowspeed.Iwasnotabletokeepbalancewellandmyleftfoottouchedtheground.Ididn’tmakethiserrorduringthelessons.Iwasinpanic.However,Ididn’tgiveup.Itriedtodomybesttofinishthewholetest...Unexpectederror

He is back!

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iassistedabusinesstraining.Itisamanagementgamestyletraining.Fourmembersaretryingtoplaythegameseverymonthtodevelopasenseofmanagement.Lasttime,onememberwasdisappointedbecausetheresultwasverybad.Maybe,hereflectedhistactics.Yesterday,heachievedthebestscore.Iappreciatehiseffortstodevelophismanagementskills.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサ...Heisback!

Lookism

Hi!JunTomiokahere.IknewanEnglishwordrecently.It’s‘lookism’.Itmeansadiscriminationaboutlooks.Theotherday,amaleministerspokesomethingbadofafemaleminister’slooksinhisspeech.Hewantedtopraiseherachievementsbutbeforeit,hemadeabadjoke,Manypeoplecriticizedhisspeech.Thefemaleministerdidn’tmakeanycomplains.Sheseemstobematuredmorethanhim.Weshouldbecarefulofourwords....Lookism

LP records

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Now,welistentomusicbyCDorthroughtheinternet.Manyyearsago,peopleusedtolistentomusicbyLP.LPmeanslongplayrecord.Itssizeis30cmsquare.Evennow,someenthusiastsplayLPbytherecordplayersandenjoymusic.Myfatherwhopassedawaytenyearsago,likedlisteningtomusic.Theotherday,IfoundsomeLPatmyparents’home.ItriedtosellthemtoaspecialLPshop.Almosteveryrecordwas...LPrecords

Final lesson

Hi!JunTomiokahere.AsImentionedearlier,Igotoadrivingschooltoobtainanewlicenseforbigmotorbikes.Thedaybeforeyesterday,Itookthefinallesson.Totellthetruth,Iwantedtopracticemore.especiallyslalom,butIcan’tdoit.WhatIneedtodoforthelicenseistopassthedrivingtest,IamgoingtotakethetestthisSaturday.Wishmeluck!にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングFinallesson

Thank-you Letter

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Theotherday,Ihadaninterviewrequestedbyajuniorhighschoolstudent.Heisinterestedinmyprofession,acertificatedbusinessconsultant.Yesterday,Ireceivedathank-youletterfromhim.Thelettershowedhisgratitudetomeforspendingtime.Nowadays,weonlycommunicatethroughe-mails.Ithasbeenawhileformetoreceiveahand-writingletter.Iwaspleasedwithit.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日...Thank-youLetter

Seminar for my license

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Itookanonlineseminarformylicenseasacertificatedbusinessconsultant,Weneedtotaketheseminartorenewourlicenses.Thereweretwotopics.Onewasthegovernment’spolicyforsmallcompanies.Especially,IwasinterestedinsomesubsidiesbecauseIhelpsomecompanieswiththem.AnothertopicwasIntellectualAssetBasedManagement.Weshouldpayattentionstocompanies’str...Seminarformylicense

Atami Cherry Blossom

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,IvisitedmymotheratAtamiCity.Therewerealotofpeopleinthetownbecausecherryblossomswereinfullbloom.Usually,cherryblossomscomeoutfromtheendofMarchtothebeginningofApril,butAtami’sareuniqueandtheycomeoutveryearly.Ienjoyedcherryblossomviewingearlierthanusual.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングAtamiCherryBlossom

Asian Cup Soccer

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Now,theAsianCupSoccerEventisheldinQatar.Japanteamhasbeenplayingwellsofar.TheliveperformanceswereonlyonapaidvideositecalledDAZN.SinceIdon’tsubscribethechannel,Ihaven’tseenthepreviousmatches.Now,Japanteamremainstop8teams.ThenextmatchwillbebroadcastedonTVonSaturday.Whatarelief!IwillcheerforJapanteaminfrontofaTVset.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサ...AsianCupSoccer

Online Meeting

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Imadeacontractwithanewclient.Iamgoingtosupportthecompanywithgettingsubsidiesfortheirnewbusiness.ThecompanyislocatedinFukuokaCityinKyusyu.It’sfarfrommyoffice.Weusuallyhaveonlinemeetings.Sincethepandemichappened,opportunitiesofonlinemeetingsareincreasing.Eventhoughwedon’tmeetdirectly,wecancommunicateeachotherbyonline.It’sablessingindisguis...OnlineMeeting

Interview

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Theotherday,Ireceivedanemailfromajuniorhighschoolstudent.Heaskedmetodoaninterviewwithmebecausehewasinterestedinmyprofession,acertificatedbusinessconsultant.Itisthesubjectinhisschoolthathestudiesaboutaprofessionthatheisinterestedin.Iacceptedhisrequirementandwemetyesterday.HeaskedmemanyquestionsandIansweredthemkindly.Heisgoingtomakeareport...Interview

Swan and Bat

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ifinishedreadingamysterynoveltitled‘SwanandBat’writtenbyKeigoHigashino.Itwasalongandcomplicatedstory.SwanandBatmeantoppositepositions.Inthisstory,thevictimsideandtheattackersidewerechangedatlast.IwasexcitedwiththesurprisingstoryandIthoughttheauthor,Mr.Higashioisgenius.にほんブログ村.にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングSwanandBat

Monitoring

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ivisitedmyclient.Oneyearago,wecreatedabusinessplantoenhancetheirperformance.Icheckedtheresults.Theoveralloutcomewassatisfactory.Theyimplementedtheactionstheyhaddecidedupon.Althoughsomeaspectswerenotsuccessful,otherpartsfollowedsuit.Themanagerisstillyoung.Heisenergeticandhealwayshasfreshideas.Iwashappytohearhispositivecomments.に...Monitoring

P.F.Drucker

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Iamgoingtoconductabusinesstrainingaboutmanagement.Inthetraining,Iamgoingtousethebooktitled‘Management’writtenbyP.F.Drucker.PeterFerdinandDruckerisawell-knownprofessorofbusinessadministrationandbusinessconsultant.Heworkedfrom1960sto1990s.It’ssurprisingthathepredictedthepresentsituationinbusinessscenemanyyearsago.Althoughit’snoteasytounder...P.F.Drucker

Test Course

Hi!JunTomiokahere.AsImentionedearlier,Igotoadrivingschooltogetanewlicenseforbigmotorbikes.Ineedtotake12lessonsatleasttofinishtheschool.I’vealreadytaken7lessons.I’vefinishedalmosteverysubject,butIneedtopracticemore.Afteralllessons,Ineedtotakeadrivingtestforgraduation.IfIpassthetest,Icangetalicense.Yesterday,Ilearnedthetestcourse.Thetestcourseconsistsofalls...TestCourse

Taxi Go

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ihadameetingwithmyclients.Afterthemeeting,weweregoingtoarestaurantbytaxi.IwasworriedthatwecouldcatchataxibecauseitwasFriday.However,wecoulddoitbecauseoneofmyclientsusedanappcalledTaxiGo.Theappsearchesataxiclosetousandmakeitcometous.Whataconvenientappitis!Idecidedtousetheapptoo.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングTaxiGo

Aging

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,IwenttoaJapanesenoodlerestaurantforlunch.Intherestaurant,weneedtobuyfoodticketsbythemachinetoorder.Oldcoupletriedtobuytheirticketsinfrontofme.Theydidn’tseemtogetusedtodoit.Ittookalongtimebeforetheyfinished.AlthoughIfeltirritated,Iwaitforthemtofinishpatiently.Iwillbecomeoldtoo.IthoughttheyarewhatIwillbeintenortwentyyears.にほんブログ村...Aging

New employees

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iconductedabusinesstrainingfornewemployeesofonecompany.Ilecturedthedifferencebetween‘Sagyo’and‘Shigoto’inJapanese.InEnglish,bothmeansworkortask.InJapanese,Sagyomeansasimpleroutineoramindlesstask.‘Shigoto’meanstheworkthatyouthinkwhatthegoalis,howyoushouldreachit,andsoon.IemphasizedtheyshouldalwaystrytodoShigoto.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日...Newemployees

Melatonin

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Sinceitwasfine,IwalkedalongTamaRiveryesterday.Isatonabenchandsunbathed.Whenweexposeourfacetosun,ahormonecalledmelatoninisgenerated.Melatonincausesoursleepinessatnight.Ihadgoodsleeplastnightthankstothewalkingandsunbathing.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングMelatonin

Sailing

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ididsailingafteralongtime.Inthepastfewmonths,Ididn’thavechancesbecauseIwasbusy.Sofar,Irentaboatataboathouse.Usually,IuseaboatnamedYAMAHASeaHopperwhichisaregularsizedinghy.However,itistooheavyformeandIhaveatroublewhenIbringit.IdecidedtotryaboatnamedYAMAHASeaMartinwhichisalittlebitsmallerthanSeaHopper.Itwasagoodboat.Ibroughtiteas...Sailing

Reunion Party

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Iaminvolvedinareunioninourjuniorhighschool.Yesterday,wehadameetingforthepartythatwillbeheldthisautumn.Wediscussedtheinvitationletter.Wereferredtothepreviousletter,butrevisedsomethings.Althoughwealmostfinishedmakingtheletter,wewerenotabletodecideonlyonething.It’saboutthefee.Recently,pricesofmanythingsarerising.Weneedtotalktoacateringcompa...ReunionParty

Good Job!

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Mymothersuffersfromdementia,soIoftenvisithertotakecareofher.Yesterday,Ivisitedhertotakehertoaclinictogetsomemedicinebecausetheprocedureisalittlebitcomplicated.However,Ifoundthemedicineinherhouse.Althoughshedidn’tremember,sheseemedtomanagetodoitbyherown.Goodjob,mam!にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングGoodJob!

Female Rider

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Now,Igotoadrivingschooltogetanewlicenseforbigmotorbikes.Yesterday,Itookalessonwithafemalerider.Sincesheissmall,sheisnotabletoholdabikewithherbothfeetsteadilywhenthebikestops.Inthelesson,shefelldownsometimes.However,shecontinuedthelessonpersistently.IappreciatehereffortsandIhopeshewillgetalicense.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングFemaleRider

Jazz Concert

Yesterday,Iwenttoajazzconcertatthehallinmycity.TherewerefiveJapaneseplayersandoneSpanishplayer.Ididn’tknowabouttheplayersbuttheywereexcellent.Especially,Mr.PericoSambeat’ssaxophonewasfantastic.HeisaSpanishveteranmusician.Wewereluckytolistentohisperformance.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングJazzConcert

Face-to-Face Meeting

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Iamafreelancerbutworkforatrainingorganizationasapart-timemanager.Imanageameetingeverymonth.Afterthepandemic,weusuallyhaveanonlinemeeting.However,wehadaface-to-facemeetingyesterdaybecausethesubjectwasimportant.Wediscussedthebusinessplanforthenextfiscalyear.Alotofopinionscameout.Itwasafruitfulmeeting.Afterameeting,wehadanewyearpartyatarest...Face-to-FaceMeeting

EYZ

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenIwasonatrain,Ifoundagentlemanletazipperofhispantsopen.Hewasaforeigner.IconsideredIshouldlethimknow,butIdidn’tknowwhatIshouldsay.Hegotoffthetrain.Afterawhile,IcheckedwhatIshouldhavesaidinEnglishthroughtheinternetandIknewit.It’sEYZ.EYZmeans‘Examineyourzipper’Nexttime,Iwillwhisper“Gentleman,EYZ.”にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングEYZ

Automatic or Manual

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Itookalessonforthelicenseofbigmotorbikes.Thesubjectwasdrivinganautomatictypebike.Nowadays,almosteverycarisanautomatictype.However,regardingmotorbikes,manualtypebikesarethemainstreamevennow.Iamnotsurethesituationinthefuture.Automaticbikesmightbecomethemainstream.Iliketodriveamanualtypepersonallybecauseit’sfuntochangegears.にほんブログ...AutomaticorManual

Bike Tour

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,IwantonamotorbiketourtoBosoareainChibaPrefecturewithmyfriends.Atfirst,wevisitedFuttsuCapelocatedalongTokyoBay.Sincetheweatherwasfine,wecouldhaveadistantvierofMt.Fuji.Afterthat,wedrovearoadcalledtheAwaGreenLine.Itwasacountryroadwecoulddrivecomfortably.Andthen,wevisitedNojimazakiLighthouse.ItislocatedatthesouthernmostoftheBosoPen...BikeTour

Tour to Chiba

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Today,IamgoingonamotorbiketourtoChibawithmyfriendswhoareformerco-workersfromacompanywhereIusedtowork.Thisisourfirsttimeembarkingonabiketourtogether.Theweatherisfine,althoughit’scold.Ihopeweenjoythistrip."にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングTourtoChiba

Accounting

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iconductedabusinesstrainingtopeopleinchargeofsalesdivision.Thetopicwasaccounting.Therearethreeaccountingstatementscalled‘ProfitandLossStatement’,‘BalanceSheet’,’CashflowStatement’.Sincetheyarealwaystryingtoreachthetargetofsalesandprofit,theycouldunderstandPLeasily.IinstructedthemaboutBLandCSthoroughly.Ihopetheywillworkmuchbette...Accounting

Bike Lesson

Hi!JunTomiokahere.AsImentionedbefore,Iamtryingtogetanewlicenseforbigmotorbikes.Yesterday,Iwenttoadrivingschoolandtookalesson.Thesubjectswere‘NarrowBridge’and‘Slalom’.Onanarrowbridge,Ihavetodriveslowly,keepingabalance.Onthecontrary,inaslalomcourse,Ihavetodrivequickly.Anyway,Ineedtopracticemoretopasstheexam.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングBikeLesson

Happening Day

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ihappenedtoseesomepeople.WhenIwasatmymother’shouse,mycousinandherhusbandvisitedusfornewyear’sgreeting.Afterthat,whenwewalkedaroundthecity,wehappenedtoseeanothercousin.Aftercomingbackhome,Iwalkedmydog.Isawmyson’sfriendintheirelementaryschooldays.Heusedtovisitourhousemanyyearsago.Yesterdaywasahappeningdayforme.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ラ...HappeningDay

Blood Pressure2

Hi!JunTomiokahere.AsImentionedyesterday,Iamconsciousaboutmyhighbloodpressure.Idoubtedabloodpressuredeviceathome.IwenttoaclinicforaregularmedicalcheckandIscaledmybloodpressure.Thefigurewasnotgood.Aftercomingbackhome,anewdevicethatIorderedwasdelivered.Itriedtouseitsoon.Unfortunately,theresultwasnotgood.Ihavetomakemyeffortstoimprovethefigurebycaringmydietand...BloodPressure2

Blood Pressure

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Itendtohavehighbloodpressure,soItakesomemedicineforiteveryday.Yesterday,Itriedtocheckmybloodpressureusingabloodpressuredevice.Theresultwasworsethanusual.Itrieditagain,butthefigurewasalmostthesame.Despitemytendencytohavehighbloodpressure,thereadingwasexceptionallyelevated.IdoubtedthedevicesoIorderedanewonethroughtheinternet.Anyway,Iamgoin...BloodPressure

Dried Fish

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenwevisitedmymotherinAtami,weboughtdriedhorsemackerelsatasouvenirshop.Theyarethespecialproductsofthearea.Yesterday,wehadthemwithriceandmisosoupfordinner.ItwasatypicalJapanesedietanditwaseasyonourstomach.Sinceweateanddranktoomuchduringholidays,itwasasuitabledietforus.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングDriedFish

Donation

Hi!JunTomiokahere.TheNotoareainJapanwashitbyamassiveearthquakeonthe1stofJanuary.Manyhousesweredestroyedandover100peopledied.AnewsreportedthatMr.ShoheiOtaniandLADodgersdonatedonemilliondollarsforthearea.Althoughit’notmuch,IalsodonatedtenthousandyentotheRedCrossthroughtheinternet.Ihopethisareawillmakearecoveryfromthedisaster.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントラン...Donation

Weight Control

Hi!JunTomiokahere.WhenItookanonlineEnglishlessonyesterday,atutorsaidtome,“Hi,Jun-san,it’sbeenawhile.Bytheway,youlookyougainedweight.”Ohmygod!Sheisright.Iactuallygainedweight.Myidealweightis65kg,butit’snow69kg,Ihavedrunkandeatentoomuchinapastfewmonths.Sinceanewyearhascome,Idecidedtoloseweight.Iwilltrytocontrolmyeatingandexerciseasmuchaspossible.にほんブログ村にほんブ...WeightControl

Lottery

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,IrememberedthatIboughttheend-of-yearlottery.Thefirstprizewasonebillionyen!Icheckedthewinningnumberthroughtheinternet.Unfortunately,Ididn’twin.Mydreamwasshattered.Iwillworksteadily.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングLottery

HAKONE EKIDEN

Hi!JunTomiokahere.HAKONEEKIDENisarelaystylemarathonracebycollegestudents.Thedistanceisverylong.TenrunnersgobackandforthbetweenTokyoandHakoneduring2ndand3rdofJanuary.Yesterday,IwatchedtheraceonTV.AoyamaGakuinteamkeptthefirstpositionandwontherace.Otherrunnersalsodidtheirbest.Thiseventhasbeendoneforonehundredtimes.Manypeoplearemovedwithyoungstudent’senergy.に...HAKONEEKIDEN

New Year Party

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Ihadanewyearpartywithmyfriendsincollegedays.Wehavecontinueditfor40yearssincewegraduated.Weenjoyeddrinkingandtalking.Ihopewewillcontinueitaslongaspossible.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングNewYearParty

Happy New Year!

Hi!JunTomiokahere.HappyNewYear!Ihopethenewyearwillbringyousuccessandprosperity!にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングHappyNewYear!

Time with my mother

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Ourfamilyareatmymother’shouseinAtami.Thisyear,Ivisitedmymothermanytimesbecausemanyunexpectedincidentshappened.Thankstothesethings,Iwasabletospendwithmymotherverymuch,Iwilltrytobegoodtomymotherasmuchaspossiblenextyeartoo.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングTimewithmymother

Traffic Jam

Hi!JunTomiokahere.IwatchedaTVnewsthatreportedtrafficjamsofmanyexpresswaysbecausethehomecomingstarted,Wearegoingtomymother’shouseinAtamibycaronthe31stofthismonth.Trafficjamsareexpected.Wedecidedtoleavehomeveryearlyinthemorning.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングTrafficJam

Weekly Magazine

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Yesterday,Iboughttwoweeklymagazinescalled‘Bunsyun’and‘Shincho’.Theyarefamousforgossiparticles.IseldombuythesemagazinesbecauseIamnotsointerestedingossip.SinceIwillhavealotoftimeduringholidays,Iboughtthem.WhenIreadarticles,Ienjoyedsomeofthem.Imightlikegossipinfact.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングWeeklyMagazine

Barbecue Lunch

Hi!JunTomiokahere.Mywifehadadayoffyesterday.Wewenttoabarbecuerestaurantclosetousforlunch.Therestaurantallowsustotakeourpets.It’shelpfulforusbecausetherearelittlerestaurantsClosetouswecantakeourdog.Weenjoyedbarbecueverymuch.Ourdogwasalsosatisfiedwithgoodbarbecuefoods.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングBarbecueLunch

First Lesson

Hi!JunTomiokahere.AsImentionedbefore,Idecidedtogetanewlicenseforbigmotorbikes.Yesterday,Itookthefirstlesson.Sincethebikewasheavy,itwasnoteasyformetohandle,butIgotusedtodoitgradually.Ineedtotake12lessonsandpasstheexamtogetthenewlicense.Iwilltrymybesttoreachmygoal.にほんブログ村にほんブログ村英語日記ランキングコンサルタントランキングFirstLesson

Win-Win-Win

Hi!JunTomiokahere.IheardaninterestingnewsaboutShoheiOtani.Heisgoingtoplayforanewteam,LADodgers.Hisnumberofhispreviousteamwas17.JoeKelly,apitcherofDodgershadanumber17,butheacceptedtogivehisnumbertoShohei.Hiswifealsoagreedwithhim.Shoheiwaspleasedwiththeirkindnessandgavethemaluxurycar‘Porsche’.ItbecameabignewsbecausepeopleweresurprisedwithShohei’sgenerosity....Win-Win-Win