A co-worker once told me that inspiration is unnecessary for writing. Offering himself as a prime example, he listed the number of online articles he submitted day after day, without fail. No subject was beyond his reach and for the right amount of money, he would even write on questionable topics. Well, I couldn’t help…
As I mentioned in Houses are Ideal only When Built, Part 2 – Problems and Solutions, I will be concluding the series in this third and final part. I will be completing the list of past problems of our old house and provide future solutions for an ideal one we hope to build in the…
In the first part of this series, Houses are Ideal only When Built, Part 1 – Past Designs, I hoped to have provided a clear enough picture of the house I grew up in. As I mentioned then, it was the perfect house for us. At this point, you may have concluded that our house…
I love a big house with a sprawling garden because this was the type of place I grew up in. However, after reading my father’s essay entitled Trees are for the Young, coupled with the experience brought about by this pandemic, I have grown to prefer a house that is just the right size. The…
One of the reasons I enjoy science fiction is that one is transported to world different from the one I live in. Over the years, book authors and movie writers have gravitated to scenarios their generations have found to be most appealing or frightening. The trend for today’s generation appears to be zombies, with everything…
As a continuation for my essay about A Candid Look at Surviving the DBA Program, we continue to explore how my journey through graduate school may be able to help you graduate. How can Delays Affect Students? Delays in the DBA program are a given, something which we are constantly reminded of by our professors…
After having earned your MBA you may be thinking of taking your education to the final level. And since the terminal degree for any track in school is the research doctorate, you might be looking at the Doctor of Business Administration program to complete the educational phase of your life. If you think that deciding…
So, you feel that you’re finally ready to go back to school after graduating from college, eh? But instead of taking up an additional college degree, the moment has come to move on to the next level. This time, you’re targeting an MBA. As I’m sure you’ve deduced at this point, taking up a Master…
The rage now is practicing 10,000 hours to be a world class expert in some skill or talent. To get the idea, if you practiced 3 hours a day for 3,333 days you would accomplish 9,999 hours . . . very close! The man responsible for making the 10,000 hour rule known is writer Malcolm…