How I slack for 2 months and why that's ok!
Life before 2359
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Work remotely for IDA
- Decent pay
- FREEDOM MAXIMUS
Joined 19th Sep 2011
What I have seen in these 3 years
- Email Wars internally and externally
- Project explosion
- Late-night project rush
- More Project explosion
Took a 2 month off
Why 2 months?
- Don't wanna get fired
- Project bonus
What I thought I will do?
- 90% Travel and thinking about life
- 10% personal stuff
What I really did
- 90% Personal Stuff
- 10% Travel and definitely not thinking about life
What I did
Clear Personal Backlog
Technically challenge myself
- Giftnie
- Single Page Application (SPA) powered by isolated API engine
- Fully explore the limits of SPA for full scale web app
Blog
- Revamp blog
- Build authority
- Personal and Company Branding
Don't feel inadequate.
Travel
- Tiring
- Got hustled
- Gain weight
- Lost my specs
Qns I get
Do you feel that you are a better man after this?
Did you make full use of your time?
Did I enjoy myself?
How I slack for 2 months and why that's ok!
By Colin Toh
