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- “Just Notice Before You Forget” — If I Could Do That, I Wouldn't Need HelpSomeone uses an important card at a copier. Later, the card is missing.
- Declutter by Use, Not “Still Works”: What to Let Go OfJudge mystery cables, duplicates and freebies by real use. Would you notice if they vanished for six months?
- Does AXA Direct Japan auto-renew your car insurance if you do nothing? Is a phone call really required to stop renewal? — The call took five minutes; finding out I needed it was the annoying partFor individual auto-insurance policies in Japan, AXA Direct says its auto-renewal rider is generally attached.
- The Rumination Zoo Is Closed — I Kept Slamming the Gate on Old Mental Cases, and Now I Barely Ruminate About the RelationshipAfter a breakup, I analyzed everything: what went wrong, what I could improve, what belonged to the other person, whether the relationship could have worked…
- In the AI Era, Being Smart Means Asking Good Questions, Not Having AnswersThe more I use AI, the more I notice something.
- Your Landlord Wants to Raise the Rent in Japan: How to NegotiateWhen your lease comes up for renewal in Japan, you might get a notice like this:
- Scared of Old High-Yield Buildings? Can You Just Buy Cheap Land and Build New?Browse any rental-property listing site and you'll notice most of the listings are old buildings.
- Why Can't I Rest, Even When I'm Lying Around Doing Nothing?You decided that today you'd do absolutely nothing. Then you notice you're already looking something up on your phone.
- Why do some Japanese restaurants make you pour your own water?Walk into a few restaurants in Japan and you'll notice that water is handled very differently from one to the next.
- Why do people leaving police detention often look well groomed?A person has spent several days in a police detention facility. Then the door opens for release.
- Do one in three young workers quit in three years? 30 years of data“About one in three new graduates leaves within three years. Young people these days…”
- I Was There for Years, Then Vanished in One Day — The Complete Story of a Transfer, a Job Change, a One-Day Exit, and an Almost Two-Month BreakI had worked at the company for years. Yet the day I gave the final notice that I was leaving became, almost immediately, my last normal day at work.
- Why am I the only one criticized? A stretchy-ruler evaluation systemSometimes at work, you notice something strange.
- Passive Does Not Always Mean UnmotivatedDelegating work to new employees is not just about giving instructions. By noticing what they are good at, praising them specifically, and letting them own a sm