Tag: Work
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It’s been a week full of learning during the Harvest Youth Conference 2023. I had the privilege to host some sessions and receive knowledge from our speakers. In one of the sessions we had on Navigating Your Career Through Changing Times with Mr. Anthony Gatchalian, here are the main takeaways: To stay relevant through the changing times,…
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Some people get upset while they sit in traffic. However, I find it curious because the traffic is outside our control. If one wants to avoid being stuck in traffic, traveling during off-peak hours makes sense. But if you don’t have a choice to travel during the peak hours, then there’s little you can do…
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The term middle class has evolved over time (you can read more about it here) and depending on your demographics, it could also mean differently than the rest of the world. From 2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything: From an economic point of view, the middle class affords…
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The more we ask questions, the more we get braver about asking more. Because, in the end, the one who wins is the one who leaves with a better understanding. It’s okay to feel if your question feels stupid, especially when you don’t have any clue about a specific interest or topic. What’s important is…
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What is the “3-2-1” backup rule? Have three (3) copies of your data where two (2) copies are stored in separate devices and one (1) is stored in a different physical location. But how much should we invest in storage these days so that we can afford to have this redundancy?
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If you find yourself deeply engaged doing something, you’ve probably felt what it’s like to be in the zone. When you are in the zone, you’re so captivated by what you’re doing that it excites you to get it done. And so you put in more hours without grumbling about staying up late for something you enjoyed…
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When we have an urgent, important task that requires our focus and time to get it done, we want to shortcut the reward system in our brain so that we work on not-urgent but important (often requires less focus and time) tasks instead. Finishing them feels rewarding, but we never made any progress on what…