In just three months so many things have happened. I haven’t blogged for sometime, and rightly so I haven’t done for a good reason. I almost lost my mom in April to cancer, and that jolted the whole family. I have been on a 1-month-no-pay leave since mid April. Losing a mother is no easy thing, as a son, it’s been a hard ride for me; the thought that your mum would one day...
Part of my preparation of returning back for masters involves taking a graduate admissions test called GMAT, mind you only if you’re planning on studying in North America, this admission test is required, and frankly, right now I’m in the midst of preparing for it, and truth to be told, it’s not going well. I’ve just started my MATH review in Algebra (yes you read that...
Finally got my hands on the 2nd season of Prison Break. Heh, the sweetest thing is it’s coincides with my 2 day time off leave…. guess I know what I’ll be doing for those 2 days…
November 2005, I still remember the conversation I had with my professor in his office. We were discussing about my future plans. 4 months before that, I had been toying with the idea of a career in academia; I loved the learning environment, the research rigor, the intellectual challenges that university offered me. And so that summer, I gave some thought into pursuing academics. That summer...
Monday was filled with a myriad of activities, discussion, problems and issue surrounding the issue of leadership. Begining at work, right till the end of the day, I was surrounded by the issue of leadership. I sometimes ask myself, “what makes a good leader?”. Examining myself over the years, I’ve been known by my peers as being “anal” and “strict” and...