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Entries from February 2009

Is your paycheck correct?

February 27th, 2009 · Comments

When you receive your paycheck each time, do you check and make sure it’s correct?
I know some folks who never bothers to check — their paychecks are automatically deposited into their bank accounts. But, let me tell you that I have run into all sorts of payroll errors throughout my career:

Travel expenses were not reimbursed [...]

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Do Time Management techniques work?

February 27th, 2009 · Comments

Some people simply dismiss self-help books. They believe in their own abilities.
Some people turn to religion and God. They ask God for wisdom and help.
some people constantly read self-helps books and look for ways to improve themselves.
I’m curious — let’s pick one area of self-help, Time Management — do the Time Management techniques work?
I picked [...]

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What percentage of MBA students from a top business school had visited psychological counseling service?

February 26th, 2009 · Comments

While I was attending business school during the last recession, I had the opportunity to work on a very unique project. Due to confidentiality, I wouldn’t reveal the exact nature of the project. But, as part of the project, my team had several lengthy interviews with the university’s psychological counseling service — they provided counseling [...]

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My wish list of blogging software improvements

February 25th, 2009 · Comments

This blog is powered by Wordpress. I composed most of the posts using the offline blog editor Microsoft Live Writer.
I have run into several “pain points”. Below is my wish list of blogging software improvements:

This blog receives hundreds of comments each day. A lot of these comments are spams. I would like to have a [...]

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The Hot Dog Guy

February 23rd, 2009 · Comments

I work at a 4-building office complex. One thing most of us look forward to every Wed is the hot dog stand – a guy will show up at 11:30AM and sell Hot Dog plus a soda and a bag of chip for $5.
Although there are nice restaurants and fast food places within walking distance, [...]

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