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WIP #6: Next 2 Weeks At Work

Very good! Now that you survive your two weeks at work (and still not hating it), looks like you are at the right place! You have spent your first 2 weeks on meeting people and sorting out the logistics; it’s time to start working hard (if you haven’t already started). […]


We Can Gain More By Just Showing Up

I’m very proud and humbled at the same time to be awarded as the top 75 personal development blog by Feedspot! 4 years ago I started personal website simply as an experimental project, and I’d never expect to be ranked at #31 among other amazing blogs! True that it’s not […]


WIP #5: First 2 Weeks At Work

Congratulations on your job offer! Excellent! Now that you have got a brand new career ahead of you, what to do during the first 2 weeks in your new company? Prepare A Short Introduction You are going to introduce yourself again and again, craft a simple yet interesting introduction about […]


8 Tips for Public Speaking From Serial Speakers

Recently I attended a workshop by Darren Tay, the champion of Toastmasters Worldcup . On a separate event, I was very privileged to speak to Richard Avery directly, a serial emcee and speaker for sport events. They really know how to talk! Below are the tips they shared about public speaking, […]


WIP #4: How to Nail Down a Job Interview

You have updated resume, submitted for applications, tapped on various contacts for opportunities.. and now interview invitations are coming! “Many interviewers said they made rapid decisions about a candidate’s suitability: 4.9% decided within the first minute, and 25.5% decided within the first five minutes.” (quoted from Quartz article) 5 minutes! […]

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