This article was originally published in Carey The Torch blog on 8 May 2019. In 2017, I decided to continue my education and get my long-overdue graduate degree, as I felt my career had plateaued. I began searching for schools and programs. For more than 11 years until that point, I had nurtured a broadly defined investment…
This article was originally published in Carey The Torch blog on 15 January 2019. Recently, I had a chat with a fellow student over coffee about our experience in school and plans for the future. She inquired about careers in the capital market and wanted to hear my story, knowing that I have experience in…
After Facebook, I choose to connect LinkedIn to Earthstreet. As you may notice, there is a LinkedIn button at the bottom of Earthstreet’s pages. Facebook remains the largest social media site and the most used, but LinkedIn may prove the most useful, career-wise. Facebook is fun, LinkedIn is serious. So much so that the entrepreneurship…
The Aspen Institute Guide to Socially Responsible MBA Programs by The Aspen Institute My review rating: 3 of 5 starsThis Guide is different from the ones we have accustomed to seeing on the store’s bookshelves at the education reference section. The Guide does not attempt to rank any particular programs; instead, it provides information on…
Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type–Revised and Updated Edition Featuring E-careers for the 21st Century by Paul D. Tieger My review rating: 5 of 5 stars[My review is on Bahasa (Indonesian) language. The review was originally intended for publication in an internal corporate newsletter. Since…
Tonight, I got mentally exhausted yet relieved. I just had my speaking engagement earlier this afternoon. Pfew! Okay, about two weeks ago, I got a phone call from the organizer, one Mr. Jannis Kostoulas, the managing director of the Mare Forum. The Mare Forum are organizers of Mare Forum conferences, specializing in conference management, project…