How is your motivation for work these days? This time, we're talking about how to motivate others and how to motivate yourself. By the way, the "praise" in the episode is "praise" and "praise". Funada's experience in store management and Kojima's chain of motivation from "note → podcast → book → note novel". Furthermore, the conversation expanded to include various web postings and how to deal with SNS. Also, the mini corner has been revived from this week. I hope you will enjoy it as well. --- BGM is borrowed from here. BGMer http://bgmer.net Fukagawa https://dova-s.jp/_contents/author/pr... --- ■ Program homepage (various links available) https://tonari-connect.jimdosite.com/ ■ We look forward to hearing from you! https://forms.gle/uMJvXaQ6ieZK2SV38 ■ There is also X (please feel free to take a look) / tonari_kojima / andc_funada --- ■ Kojima has written his first novel (synopsis) The story of Yuka and Hayakawa, two protagonists in the apparel industry. The year is 2005... 29-year-old Yuka is the top manager of a rapidly growing apparel shop and leads a fulfilling life. Yuka realizes that she has a strange ability to sense the future...just a little ahead, and begins to demonstrate her true abilities even more. Meanwhile, in 2025, 50-year-old Hayakawa was once a successful man with Yuka, but now he lives a dull and down-and-out life. One day, he goes back 20 years ago and meets Yuka in his younger days again. Hayakawa struggles to change the future so as not to repeat the mistakes of the past, in this sci-fi story of the apparel industry where the past and future intersect. https://note.com/tonari_kojima/n/nc49... (The whole book is free) ■ Kojima has written his first book, "Working in apparel, I'm 30 tomorrow: What I want to say to those struggling in the retail industry." At the age of 30, he left the apparel industry while facing various hardships, and then he lived desperately for 15 years as a "food, clothing and shelter consultant." This is the real story of the industry and his career image after that, which he can write about because of that. Kojima Satoshi (Kojima Satoshi) of the podcast program "Working People's Stories" has contributed his first article from his own perspective and point of view on the reality of the apparel industry, which is not usually talked about. Dedicated to all working people struggling in the apparel and other retail industries. On sale in the Amazon Kindle e-book version. (Free for Unlimited members) https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B0CV7HK4S9 --- ■ Materialistic insight! Satoshi Kojima, who runs "Working People's Stories," talks about what he thought before buying something he wanted as a solo activity, asking himself questions as [n=1]. There are generally no reviews of the products themselves. He reflects on his own consumption behavior, which is complex, hobby-like, easy, and trendy, intertwining the perspective of a 40-something man who is an average consumer and a food, clothing, and shelter consultant. https://open.spotify.com/show/5eJCPev...