Category Archives: Professional Development
What You See is What You Get (WYSIWYG)
In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision. – Dalai Lama – My first introduction to this acronym was during my junior year in high school. My best friend got his very first personal computer loaded with Microsoft Windows 3.1. He was bragging about his expensive new toy and […]
The Value of Engaging In Conversation Thru Feedback

I’ve been very busy with speaking and presenting at different events this year alone. As a speaker, I value great feedback especially when I know that I can take it to improve myself. While events and conference organizers provide feedback forms in both paper-based and online formats, I make it a point to ask attendees […]
Be DISTINCT Or Go Extinct

“Be the one to stand out in the crowd.” – Joel Osteen This is the fourth in a series of blog posts that talk about success. I had the opportunity to ask the registered attendees for SQLSaturday Philippines to vote for a particular topic that they like best. Since I usually talk about professional development for IT […]

