“Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.”

-Mario Andretti

(SpencerWolfe.com)  There are a lot of people doing telephone services around the world.  Tokyo is no exception.  Unfortunately, most of the services are very expensive and/or unreliable.

AINEO has been working with telephone systems since 1997 (our team since 1992) and is getting a lot of growth with our iPBX Hosting service.  Check out the new catalog here.  Looks very good.

If you work hard you’ll have extra. You’ll have margin

A lacking corporate culture is revealed by a company’s team. A bad manager is likely the tip of the iceberg of incompetent or harsh management above.

Endeavor to be the best manager and you will have a world class team.

For small business –

The only ship that won’t sail is a partnership.

Used to think Japanese TV was pretty silly.  Now it is pretty clear that US TV could learn a bit from the Japanese.

Great program on how to live a hundred years.

Costco showing off all their fun outdoor equipment.

American immigration intricacies in Japanese in Seattle.

Always never felt comfortable why the dentist was wanting annual x-rays for people with no tooth decay.  So glad we blew them off as x-rays are certainly not healthy.

Reuters reports-

A new study suggests people who had certain kinds of dental X-rays in the past may be at an increased risk for meningioma, the most commonly diagnosed brain tumor in the U.S.

Referenced here.