Wow, it has been a year since I wrote anything online. Yeah, you read it right. I passed my Management Trainee program and got promoted as a Junior Analyst in the Equity Research Division. This will be a daunting adventure and possibly going to determine my future career path. I guess everything does happen for…
Yes, that’s right! I got a job! I just signed the contract this evening and will start next week. And what’s more, it’s actually in the field that I wanted, money management and capital market. The company is PT Danareksa, and the position is management trainee. The commitment is for one year as a management…
This morning I attended a workshop seminar where Macromedia showed their latest installment, Studio 8. Earlier this week, I received the e-mail invitation from my boss, Graham, and decided to register and attend it. The room was packed. There were probably more than 200 people who participated in the event. Most of them were government…
This afternoon, I scheduled for an interview with Pat Taylor, a temp agency specializing in the legal sector. I was referred to Pat Taylor by Salman, who had worked for them since he came to DC in February. Later in June, he got hired to a permanent position by the client company. The interview went…
Crap. I just found out last night that my internship didn’t go through. CAIR just e-mailed me that I wasn’t selected for the summer internship. Well, now what? Now, the plan could either be saved or let it fell through. I’ve traveled this far (three hours flight but still), so I won’t let it fall…
[I got this idea of sharing some of my experiences, good and bad, in my job-hunting, so other people don’t have to make the same mistakes as I did. I hope the information will be helpful for you, and you can comment to share your own should you want to.] After I graduated last year,…