Archive for October, 2006

First Day at Wink ;)

Posted on October 16th, 2006 in Life, Work

That’s right, today is my first day at Wink. A lot of you thought I was going to Google but I chose to work for Wink instead. Yes, I was also interviewed by Google but the process of interview was too long and I don’t think it is worth the wait… well at least not […]

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7 paid vacation days… hell yeah!!!

Posted on October 4th, 2006 in Life, Work 1 Comment »

I think the secret game had worked out well for me. Although I had no intention of playing it to this extent, I was well rewarded for it. You’re probably wondering what the heck I am talking about. Ok, since Monday when I first gave my verbal resignation, my manager was so eager to know […]

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Goodbye Yahoo, Hello “Work 2.0″

Posted on October 3rd, 2006 in Life, Work 3 Comments »

Today, I officially tendered my resignation from Yahoo, effective on October 13. After 22 1/2 months with Y!, I decided it is time for a change and move on with my career. Yahoo is a great place to work for but another opportunity knocked on my door. I made a mistake once and this is […]

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Sorry Yahoo, I have to go

Posted on October 2nd, 2006 in Life, Work 1 Comment »

This morning, I received a very good news from my recruiter. The company that I interviewed with is extending me an offer to work for them. I admit it was a mixed feeling. I really like working for Yahoo but I have to do this for my own benefit.
The package that they offered was very […]

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