Category: Personal Observation
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Lessons In Team
I watched a rerun of the first season of MasterChef US last night. It’s a TV game show contest for amateur cooks to win the MasterChef title and a $100,000 prize. I already knew who would win the competition, yet it was interesting to watch the episodes that I missed.…
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To Know or Not To Know Your Passion
For the past months my wife followed the Masterchef US on Star World, and I tagged along whenever I wasn’t too busy with something else. It was a reality show about a group of amateur cooks competing for the title “Masterchef.” It was a wow-ing show for us because it…
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Beautiful Place of Work
During one of today’s sessions in our management meeting, we discussed how difficult it was to find the right candidate for a job opening. Some vacancy gets a mob of applicants, while some others attract nobody. But at the end of the day, both kind of vacancies return the same…
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Dreaming Mr. Dale Carnegie’s Dream
When I was in my early twenties, living a dream life was not something that I was much concerned. I was pretty much content with the life that I led then. I had a job. I had friends with whom I could hang out and enjoy the fruit of my…
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Drama of the Delayed Flight
What happens when an airline crew managed to keep their cool when facing passengers who are pissed over a 4-hour delay.
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25 Things Most People Don’t Know About Me
(Previously a Facebook Application Content) 1. My wife accuses me of being over-narcissistic at times. Usually when I spend too much time in front of the mirror. Too much time. Like, you know, 5 seconds. 2. At other times, I don’t like being the center of attention. You know, like…
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Resumes Don’ts
Recently MSN Careers published an interesting article, title “10 Ways Your Resume Irks Hiring Managers.” I’ve just been through hundreds of resumes myself as I am looking for candidates for vacant positions, so naturally the title is of a great interest for me. The article lists the following 10 sins…
Life At Slow-Mo 