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When it won’t feel like work

cyborg — Thu, 13 May 2010 11:03:57 +0000

What’s your dream job? Mine is to be a travel writer. One day I’d like to be able to travel somewhere far and offbeat then share my experiences with my readers. Forget about the boring stuff like describing the usual tourist spots or the must-have souvenir going home. I’d like to write...

Source: The Adventures of Kamikazee Girl

Microsoft Bloggers Event – Manila

nethan — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 14:23:19 +0000

A lot of bloggers attended this event and it’s Tech Time for Gadget Candy! It’s the first time that Kristel and I are together on a blog event. I introduced her to all of the bloggers and the other bloggers thought we were sisters. I told her before that she has some bit of similarity with...

Source: Flair Candy

It’s Time for Financial Literacy

nethan — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:30:41 +0000

Feb 27, 2009Buenissimo at Eastwood Mall at 5 PM Pia Magalona and Bam Aquino talks about Financial Literacy – Sun Life Financial’s advocacy helping out to educate Filipinos on ways to make their money work for them and having it to beat inflation. Also, there will be nice freebies for the...

Source: Flair Candy

In search for the job of my dreams

cyborg — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:52:42 +0000

How do you know if you’ve found not just a job, but a career? In the first place, how do you differentiate if you have a “job” or if you have a “career” And given the chance, which would you prefer? I am 30 years old and sadly, I know that I still haven’t found the...

Source: The Adventures of Kamikazee Girl

The calm before the storm, the wind beneath my wings, the Samson to my Delilah

netizen — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:45:00 +0000

Sigh. My writing has become sporadic again. My last real post was before the announcement of winners of the Philippine Blog Awards where I was one of the finalists for Best Personal Blog. I lost, but I can't blame my lack of enthusiasm to losing because my real reason is much shallower than grieving...

Source: EXCUSE MY FRENCH

Finding the sweet spot

informer — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:56:17 +0000

Dave Pollard shared this excellent diagram for finding the sweet spot for what you want to do in life. He lists these nine career types: Explorers, whose work is study and research, and whose work-product is discovery and insight Interpreters, whose work is mentoring and facilitation, and whose work-product is understanding Inventors, whose work is imagining, and whose work-product is ideas Designers, whose work is crafting, and whose work-product is models Generators, whose work is creating and...

Source: sacha chua :: enterprise 2.0 consultant, storyteller, geek

HOW TO FOCUS ON YOUR WORK AND AVOID INTERRUPTIONS

ProductivePinoy — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 19:48:59 +0000

Study says that people work faster when constantly interrupted but in effect produces less and poor results. Here you are in your office, you are in thinking mode… devising a plan or a strategy. It is for an extremely important assignment your boss just gave you the other day. Suddenly, the phone rings and you feel [...]

THE BULL’S EYE IS “HIT-ABLE” — ZIG ZIGLAR

ProductivePinoy — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 03:49:37 +0000

This evening I was reading a book written by one of my favorite authors, Zig Ziglar. I was inspired by the few lines I read: “Somebody once said that the major difference between a big shot and a little shot is that the big shot was the little shot who kept on shooting…” [read more here] Other [...]

Career Choices

cyborg — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:54:00 +0000

First off.. Dai! It's been more than two months na pala since I last blogged. Just wasn't in the mood to write (or rather, can't think of anything to write).Anyway, I've been wanting to shift careers for a long time now. Looking up online on information on how to switch careers, I came across the Myers-Briggs...

Source: an audience of none

I Have Resigned!

makoy913 — Tue, 20 May 2008 06:29:58 +0000

Last May 2, fresh from the NAIA Centennial Airport, I went straight to the office to go to work. I promised my boss to return that’s why even I was feeling off and my mind was still on a vacation frenzy, I still went to work. I first dropped by SM MegaMall to buy my [...]