Entries Tagged as ‘Yahoo’

June 25, 2009

Making changes …

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. —-Andy Warhol

Although writing is part of my job, I suffer from writer’s block when it comes to keeping this blog alive. The easy way out was to ignore it till I have something to share. Then, work and other things in [...]

March 29, 2009

Back with the first post of the year

It’s coming to the end of March 09 and this is my very first post this year!
Interestingly, even when I stopped blogging, there are still traffic coming to this blog. Readers still comment on some old posts. That is somewhat encouraging.
Although from Brendan’s PR index, this blog just keeps on falling. haa. I really applaud [...]

December 30, 2008

2 days to 2009 – Personal wrap-up

2008 has been a strange but very blessed year for me. While most of the “wrap-up” posts I read are about trends for this and that, what’s big in 08 in the world etc etc. I am going to make this post totally personal.
So, here’s a quick re-cap of my 2008!
I have 2 more days [...]

February 16, 2008

My starting point @ Yahoo!

A friend asked me, “You must be feeling really sh**ty about your new job now…all those uncertainties and distractions… do you regret your decision to move to the new place?”
 
I have been avoiding speculations or engage in any form of discussions about some topics lately…
 
I also didn’t want to turn this blog into a “publicity [...]

January 23, 2008

My waking hours

I’ve got facebook notes, IM messages and emails from friends and some of the blog readers asking if I am “alive”. Of course I am. I am just spending a little too much of my waking hours at work the last few weeks.
This is usually what happens when you are in a new job, a [...]

January 11, 2008

My first CES

I’ve heard so much about Vegas and I’ve watched CSI and many other movies, set in this colourful city. This is the first time I am here and when people asked me, “so, how was it? Exciting!!??”
Sure! It was really exciting for about two days then I started to dread being here. If not for [...]

December 22, 2007

Heading to CES in Vegas

When I went to the doc to get the flu and Hep A/B jabs, she sent me home with packs of pills after knowing that I have to take a 16-hour flight. Usually, I am not a big fan of long haul flights but this time, I am looking forward to the trip to San [...]

October 25, 2007

Yahoo!! and Pressies!!

The recent weeks have been really great for me. Some close friends already know that I am joining Yahoo! in the next two months. I seldom blog about anything personal but I figured it’s a great news (for me at least) and I am really excited so I am sharing it here.
Please don’t send me [...]

September 15, 2007

Highlights for the weekend

Four highlights for the weekend:
1) MY NEW BOOKS
A quick visit to the bookstore today and I came home with two new books
Think ASEAN! by Philip Kotler, who believes that ASEAN has tremendous untapped potential to become a highly energetic and profitable market and shows case studies on how companies go about penetrating this region.
The Diamond [...]