The Assholes of Working Life
Posted by Gallivanter in Career on 23. Feb, 2009 | 21 Comments
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There’s no such thing as going through life getting along with EVERYONE. It’s part of evolution that assholes are introduced to keep the world in check
You can’t run from them, because no matter how fast you run, there’s always an asshole behind you. The good news is, you don’t have to be nice, but [...]
What to Do When She Loses Her Attraction
Posted by Gallivanter in Relationship on 04. Jun, 2008 | 6 Comments
Panic. Why? Because nothing else feels worse than the feeling of being rejected, when your women loses her attraction towards you. Next up, the dump.
If you start to feel that you’re being taken for granted, cut all communication temporarily, take yourself our of her life. She would suddenly take notice and would probably fear that [...]
The Pursuit of Women
Posted by Gallivanter in Relationship on 13. May, 2008 | 11 Comments
How many times that you’ve come across a situation, when you thought things are going well with this girl, that you feel there is potential girlfriend material in her, and suddenly if peters out? While you were planning on your next move, she waited and waited and then left. Have you kept the momentum of [...]
Communicating Your Sexual Needs
Posted by Gallivanter in Gender on 18. Apr, 2008 | Comments Off
Couples out there, if you’re not communicating your sexual needs to each other, I suggest you do so for the good of the relationship. Sure, a relationship is not all about sex, but sex is very much part of a relationship. So stop living in denial.
You may not want to hurt your lover’s feelings, because [...]
Ending a Friendship
Posted by Gallivanter in Thoughts on 19. Feb, 2008 | 7 Comments
Friendship evolves. We have different friends for different reasons. There is no such thing as perfection in friendship. People change, even your closest friends. A change may be so drastic that it is grounds for going your separate ways, as the friendship has probably run its course. I’m not talking about casual friends, because, they [...]
Writing Professional E-Mails
Posted by Gallivanter in Career on 28. Jan, 2008 | Comments Off
This is extremely crucial because it eliminates miscommunication. Always get to the point. State the intention first then corroborate it. Skip the long-winded details.Always remember to keep your reader in mind. What would they ask you? Don’t just presume everyone’s priorities are the same as yours.
Subject line is also significant , it distinguishes itself from [...]
Tricky Interview Questions
Posted by Gallivanter in Thoughts on 05. Dec, 2007 | 10 Comments
After deciding to resign from my company of over 8 years last October, I attended 5 interviews beforehand and got 2 job offers. Here are some tricky interview questions that I was asked.
What are your weaknesses?
Try to disguise a strength as a weakness. Something like perfectionist, sense of urgency or patience. It depends on [...]
