Personal Experience
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Retrospective: Working in NHN
Everytime I enjoy a Capuccino it remind me of my good time in NHN, particularly the time I spent with my colleagues chilling in the cafeteria. NHN for those who are unfamiliar is like the “Google+Yahoo” of South Korea. It is the biggest internet holding and they have something like 90% of the search and Read more
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The Fall of Apple
I am a big Apple fan. 2003 – The first laptop I bought when I left my hometown and when study in Paris was an Apple. I stayed with Apple since that. At that time, my boyfriend was studying to become a software engineer and was nagging me: bf – “Why would you buy Apple, Read more
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The Walking Depressed aka. Creative Mind stuck in a World of Conformity
I always thought that Entrepreneurs were people more sensitive than average, because you have to be idealistic, you have to keep faith that the world deserve to be better to keep fighting everyday when you could choose to have a easy life (metro/b… Read more
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Why do you like helping others? The Superman syndrome
Why do YOU do it? – You reached a stage in life where you know how to be happy and understand that happiness is the only thing that when shared, it multiplied (I read that somewhere^^). In order to sustain your own happiness in society you better … Read more
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If you are the smarter one, you are the one who have to make the effort.
I use to say that to my friends more and more when they enter in conflict with someone and suffer from it. ???If you are the smarter one, you are the one who have to make the effort???. It is unfair but it is the way it is. Ex: My friend Shelly and he… Read more
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Ender’s Game teaching
Sometimes you meet the right person at the righ timing but they are not ready. They are stuck in their own world (like in Inception), protecting themselves from others. Maybe they got hurt too bad. That is when the choice come to you: – Do you wan… Read more
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Feeling awkward at events
I have a looooot of experience at feeling awkward at events. I thought I will share that with you because I think 90% of actually feel the same (the other 10% are drunk or completely in love with themselves). 1 – Until a few hours before the event… Read more
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What qualified as moral harassment? Aka. How to kill innovation in China.
Here is the story I need some external judgement here. In Dec. I submitted a project to deliver in May to my boss, he thought it was interesting and said I can start working on it. I designed a plan and start collected information about it to educ… Read more
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HOG: a tale about Friendship in a big city.
Once upon a time in a strange and bewitching city full of 20+ millions habitants there was a girl looking for a friend. One day at a party, she met H., they dated for a few weeks, travelled together and had a lot of fun. After they stopped dating … Read more
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My rules of Friendship
Friends can rely on each other. If you feel upset, lonely depressed, you call them. Friends are here for you, unless they have something important. They define themselves what is important or not. But if so they come back to you as soon as they ar… Read more
Carole in the "Fresh" 