When you're on the job site, you can learn a lot just by looking at your work from a distance (from above)!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Are you able to take a bird’s-eye view of the situation? *Note: “Bird’s-eye view” means looking down from a high vantage point. Are you so caught up in what’s right in front of you that you’re losing sight of the big picture? If you take a step back and look down from above to get a bird’s-eye view of the entire situation, you’ll see quite a lot…
Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 18 (Africa Edition)
Hey everyone! It’s Enta here. It’s already March!!! We’re in the very final stretch of the fiscal year! Let’s give it our all and push through!! Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 1 (Africa Edition) Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 2 (Africa Edition) Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer…
Tracking a Craftsman’s Output | Stop Relying on Rough Estimates and Become a Profitable Craftsman
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. On windy days this time of year, the pollen is running rampant—it’s pure hell... For some reason, yellow dust seems to tag along too, and it’s really taking a toll on my throat. I’m really starting to wish for a miracle cure, aren’t you? But anyway, work volume management isn’t just a concern for construction managers. When working with tradespeople…
Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 17 (Extra Edition 5)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 1 (Africa) Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 2 (Africa) Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 3 (Africa) Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 4 (Africa) Slope Engineer…
I guess this is what it feels like when construction management is changing.
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I came across something related to ICT for slope stabilization that I thought was really impressive, so I wanted to share it with you. It’s a post on X from Kanatsu Giken Kogyo Co., Ltd. Good morning 😊 This is the “DX Promotion Office.” 🔷 Pilot project for construction management using digital data &…
Let's think about good craftsmen and bad craftsmen.
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I was thinking about good directors and bad directors. Thinking about good directors and bad directors. So this time, let’s flip it around lol. I’d like to think about good craftsmen and bad craftsmen. This is by no means meant to refer to any specific individual—it’s just my personal…
Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 16 (Extra Edition 5)
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. So, I’ve arrived at the Egyptian Museum lol (out of the blue). Well, there’s not much to say about this place, so for now, let’s just take a look at some photos that caught my eye. Right at the very front, right in front of me, there’s this huge statue…
Let's think about what makes a good coach and a bad coach.
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Profit margins can vary depending on the site supervisor. If you work for a construction company, you probably know what I mean—there are good supervisors and bad ones. This is a common topic of discussion in the construction industry. Conversely, there are also good construction crews and bad ones, right…
Going on an Overseas Business Trip as a Slope Engineer: Part 15 (Extra Edition 4)
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Continuing from last time, this is the Egypt installment. While the TV show *Mysteries of the World* tends to highlight only the good parts, I feel like I’m actually showing a lot of the bad sides, lol. But that’s all part of the same concept—the public and private sides of a country. Whether you find that interesting or not is up to you, the reader…