Uchikura & Co Blog
I cooked breakfast today.
2025-09-14
This morning, I decided to put together a simple breakfast sandwich. I started with a slice of toasted wheat bread, spread on a little mayonnaise, and added a layer of finely sliced cabbage. On top o...
Compete on Value, Not Price
2025-09-14
Compete on Value, Not Price A pen can cost less than a dollar or more than a thousand. Both write just fine. The same is true for watches, bags, and clothes. Functionally, the difference is small, bu...
Friday ... September 12
2025-09-12
Breakfast and Health For the past few days, my stomach hasn’t been feeling great. I’ve had some discomfort—like an upset stomach and occasional heartburn. This morning, I felt like not eating anythin...
Honesty Over Perfection
2025-09-11
Honesty Over Perfection Every business has faced failure at some point in its journey—my company included. What has allowed us to keep moving forward is not that we are always perfect, but that we ar...
PSPINC’s WebdeB...
2025-09-11
 PSPINC’s WebdeBase: Build and Manage Databases with Ease   With WebdeBase, creating a database input form with customized rules has never been easier—and it doesn’t cost you a penny to get started. ...
Ken Uchikura Newsletter Vol. 3...
2025-09-10
The Paradox of Outsourcing Almost every week, I get the same message from companies all over the world:"Would you like to outsource your development?" My answer is always the same:"We don't outsource ...
Losing One Customer Means Losi...
2025-09-10
Losing One Customer Means Losing Many When a company’s service goes downhill, what was once smooth and reliable suddenly becomes frustrating, confusing, and inefficient. You may give them a chance, b...
Doughnuts Day
2025-09-09
Doughnut Day   Last week, I brought two dozen bagels from Panera Bread. Today, I picked up a dozen doughnuts and brought them to the office. I’ll try to bring something every Tuesday when I can.   Si...
CCP Celebrated Win Over Japan ...
2025-09-05
The Communist Party of China did not defeat Japan in World War II. The real struggle against Imperial Japan in the 1930s and 1940s was carried out by the Chinese Nationalist government (Kuomintang, o...
Ken Uchikura Newsletter Vol. 3...
2025-09-03
A Message For Those Considering Entrepreneurship This message is for long-time employees of a company or organization who are now considering going independent to start their own company. There are a ...