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Message from the Publisher.
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Japan Inc.
- Article date:
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May 1, 2008
- Author:
- Lloyd, Terrie
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Japan Inc. Communications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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As many readers will know, apart from publishing this magazine, I also write a weekly column (48 times a year for the last 11 years) called Terrie's Take. Writing this column takes dedication and forbearance--the dedication not to do a 'couch potato' impression on Sunday nights, and forbearance from the family not to intrude while "Daddy is writing his newsletter."
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But writing a regular missive like the Take is good for the brain. I am forced to be alert for trends and events, then interpret why they happened and the mechanisms behind those changes. This makes me a better businessperson, and gives my management team confidence that the company ...