Who Likes to “Crunch” Some Hours?
This will be a short one. Yesterday, video game journalist Jason Schreier wrote an exhaustive article on a world-famous video game company, specifically about the issue of ‘crunch.’ The article also talked about the company’s organizational culture, the (figuratively) human sacrifices required, and public perceptions of the development side of the video game industry. When there’s…
The Biggest Obstacle to Investing
In my previous post, I’ve briefly talked about the ways to increase net worth: Earning more money Spending less money (i.e. save more) Use the money that you currently have to invest Simplify what you are doing This post focuses on #3 – investing. Investing is like growing a plant. It starts out as a…
The Dilemma between Perfectionism and Creativity
Human beings’ greatest asset over other animals is the ability to think. We allow our own thoughts to create the world it is today. We have airplanes, combustion cars, and computers. Such machines weren’t available just 200 years ago, and it’s all thanks to people who invent them through their creative mind. But those same…
The Only Thing We Have to Fear is Fear Itself
From 1929 to 1939, the world went under the darkest economic age called the Great Depression. More than 20% of the United States population was unemployed, and many, if not most of the population, saved penny by penny just to get by. There was no Social Security or FDIC back then, leaving even the elderly unsure…
Bullying is Not Okay at Any Age
Bullying is not okay at any age. Bullying, by definition, is the “use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants.” It is not just for kids at school either. Adults at work also experienced bullying. As kids, we talk to adults or counselors for help.…
Personality Test – A Key to Finding Yourself
“You are kind and quiet, though sometimes impatient and quick to anger when you are stressed.” No, nobody said that to me; that was me talking to myself. Nevertheless, that’s my personality, and I feel it’s important to recognize who we are so that we can make improvements toward ourselves. Everyone has Different Personalities Last…