Gallivanter on July 16th, 2008

You may be, and you may not be aware of it. I’m keeping this as simple as possible.
1. Keep track of your accomplishments. Don’t take it for granted.
2. Don’t leave your previous job on a bad note. Karma’s a bitch.
3. Network yourself. Tell everyone you know that you’re on the lookout for a job.
4. Don’t [...]

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Gallivanter on June 3rd, 2008

So, you managed to get her number. High five. Do you know what to say to her when you call? The first call is crucial as you need to know what to talk, because, if it’s uninteresting, she’ll find an excuse to end it. However, it works both ways, if you tried your best to [...]

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Gallivanter on May 12th, 2008

Be confident, the more nervous you become, the higher the chances that women think you’re “acting” just to impress her. It’s also asking the right questions - ask her open-ended questions where she has a chance to speak - try to get personal as possible, but please, don’t ask dumb questions for the sake of [...]

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Gallivanter on December 5th, 2007

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 [...]

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