It’s true! Leaders or managers have closed minds or are set in their ways. If this is the general case, then no wonder conflicts arise in the organization, which they often term as politicking. I’m just lucky that my Boss listens to me, and takes my suggestions well—oftentimes, too well. But for those who are [...]
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Nokia is calling all mobile and web application developers worldwide to submit best-in-class applications for use on Nokia devices. Developers can submit applications for the 2009 Calling All Innovators contest in these categories: Internet Innovation Flash Emerging Markets and Mobile Necessities Submissions for the contest will be accepted until 30 June 2009, and the winners [...]
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I love good slogans! But how do you create a good copy of a company slogan? That is what I’ve been thinking the whole day today. We are revising our company website and well, I was asked to review it and suggest links and other things that a good company website should have. So, now [...]
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Catch the first and only event in Asia for web designers by web designers! <form> function() & .class : the first Philippine web design conference is initiated by the newly formed Web Designers Organization. The event hopes to unite 400 professionals and aspiring web designers to discuss and share the latest trends, current opportunities and [...]
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Yesterday afternoon, I read on Inquirer.net that Microsoft Philippines will be cutting down on its workforce soon. According to the article, the company has 95 employees in the Philippines. Then yesterday evening, I had dinner with college friends and our talk turned to recession and then to jobs. One of my friends disclosed that her [...]
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News has it that because of the swine flu, office attendance has dropped 40%. Just imagine the waste it has on productivity. You can really appreciate telecommuting in times like this when an epedemic breaks out. You can work at the confines of your home, and spared from worrying about getting the virus. Although, staying [...]
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It’s a fact that software developers are in demand and thus are mostly well-paid. But we also know the other law of life. You have to be at the right time at the right place, and that if an opportunity comes, you have to grab it. Other times, the right opportunity comes but we don’t [...]
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