Work
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In search for jobs
No, this is not about me telling you the top 10 tips on how to look for that job that suits you. You can find a lot about it on the internet. This is more about what I learned after searching for jobs. But if you are interested in that, I wrote about it on Read more
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Beginnings and shooting stars
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a shooting star whose light shines so bright, drawing people’s attention? The kind of light that is enough to make you believe how brilliant you are? But there’s a catch for being a shooting star. Your light is only for a moment. So instead of aiming to become a Read more
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Letter of complaint from seat 29E
Can you remember the last time you were sitting across the lavatory on one of your flights? How did it go for you? Well, this particular man from the December 21, 2004 flight of Continental Airlines had complained about how “disgusted” he is with his situation in seat 29E. He could have simply complained about Read more
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Thank you, 200
It may not mean anything to you, and that’s okay. But for me, this deserves a post on its own. Because this is proof that I was able to consistently post daily in this blog regardless of my mood to write. Have you heard about writer’s block? Maybe you did, and that’s because people have Read more
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Work on display
Knowing what you are good at is a skill. It takes a conscious and honest assessment of what you can and cannot do (yet). Often, you can deceive yourself about the depth of your knowledge where in actuality, it is just superficial. Titles can be misleading too. Time and time again, it tells us that Read more
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A better team
Your level of commitment to your work and the company you work in affect how you do your tasks and responsibilities. Whereas the hireling only aims to deliver average work, you intend to produce an output that reflects your credibility and accountability. When you are in the unfortunate situation of being teamed up with the Read more
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Stressed with emails lately?
Emails started to become a thing when I was in my first job. And to be honest, I have to learn how to speak in a way that’s formal and email-y. Do you get what I mean? On top of that, you need to carefully include the people you should carbon-copy the email to (and Read more
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