So I’ve got a couple of weeks off of work starting next Monday for the holidays. It’s been literally years since I’ve had so much time off from work, and I’m really looking forward to it. Of course, the time off is intended to refresh, relax, and reconnect with people who matter most in our…
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A Simple Trick To Beating Procrastination
So I finally figured out how to get myself to do a daily morning run. It’s a simple trick – I just stopped trying to convince myself. I’ve realized laziness is just one of the voices in our heads. It tells us about all the better things we could be doing with our time. It…
Tools and resources now available
TechManagement.Life is all about helping managers and software engineers become better at the work that they do. While it’s been fun writing pieces and hopefully being helpful along the way, I’d love to give you more resources to help you learn more. If you noticed my menu bar, there’s now a Tools and Resources menu…
Appreciating The “Slow Down”
I had a pretty good streak on the site last month. I managed to publish five posts. Yeah, not all that impressive, but that’s one post over my goal of one per week. Not too bad. Immediately thereafter though came a couple of weeks of me not writing anything. It might have been due to…
Five Personal Values I Believe In
Recently, we had a leadership retreat at Synacy and part of the two-day activity was a personal values assessment (PVA) and sharing session. It turned out to be one of the most interesting parts. Aside from the great opportunity to understand each other better, it was also a great chance for us to self-reflect. Values…
Why I’m Getting An MBA
I’ve just recently enrolled in the Ateneo Graduate School of Business Cebu’s Regis MBA program and set to start class on September 14th. The Regis program is pretty tailor cut for working people like me, taking only two Saturdays a month and running over 2 months for each course. I’m really looking forward to getting…