“Leadership is about creating a way for people to contribute for something extraordinary happen” – Alan Keith When the term “leadership” is mentioned among common conversations, it is usually associated with having authority and job promotions. In other words, it is shined with mainly positive light. Similar to everything else in life, there are pros [...]
Read the Full PostPsychology of NHL (or Other Major Sports) Teams at Trade deadline
April 24th, 2010 with No CommentsFor those of you who are not familiar with any one of the major sports leagues in North America, such as NHL, NBA, NFL, MLB, etc., the trade deadline of a season is the last day of when teams can exchange contracts with other teams. This post deviates from the rest of my posts discussing [...]
Read the Full PostTradeoff Between Settling with “Stable” / Normal Jobs vs. Doing what you Love
April 21st, 2010 with No CommentsJob hunting before college graduation is a popular activity for soon-to-be college graduates. When approaching degree completion, there usually a number of possible classifications for a college graduate: future employee about to work in a “normal” job, unemployed, graduate student, and life enjoyers. Before delving further into my point, let me explain what each category [...]
Read the Full PostSurvival Tips for a Capstone Instrumentation Project Course
April 18th, 2010 with No CommentsI have recently completed a capstone instrumentation project course. For the term that I have taken the project, the requirements involve building an autonomous vehicle able to avoid obstacles while navigating its path, with capabilities of its position being tracked on a remote computer. The institution claims this to simulate the work setting working for [...]
Read the Full PostDebate of Events Costing Nothing
April 15th, 2010 with No CommentsToday was the last day of classes in my university career as an undergraduate. My departmental student club organized a year-end BBQ free of charge to the students. I have been persuaded by a number of colleagues in the same program and one of my volunteering organizations to participate by lining up for my share [...]
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