
Jim Smith
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Half a Year of Working Full-Time: A Personal Reflection
It’s been more than half a year since I received my university diploma and started working full-time as a Mechanical Design Engineer—right in the field I studied for four years. Everything seems to be going smoothly for someone fresh out of university with little experience: a dynamic work environment, practical exposure, and a diverse range of tasks that touch on construction, electrical systems, and more. On the whole, it’s been fine, in a “I work for you, I learn new things, you pay me, and we’re both happy” kind of way. However, there’s one thing I find troubling... I have to work six days a week, often with overtime, for the past six months.
By Jim Smithabout a year ago in Confessions
From Procrastination to Success: How to Cultivate Self-Discipline in Your Life
Techniques to Build Self-Discipline Introduction Have you ever wondered why some people always seem to complete everything on time and achieve every goal they set? The secret lies in discipline. Yes, discipline is not an innate talent but a skill that can be learned and developed. To help you form and maintain discipline, let's explore 7 effective strategies below.
By Jim Smithabout a year ago in Motivation
Common Personal Finance Mistakes: Lessons from Your 20s to 30s
Common Mistakes in Personal Finance and How to Avoid Them Hello everyone, welcome to Busquets TV. Today, we’re taking a break from our usual life perspectives and considerations to return to the ever-important topic of personal finance. It’s been a while since we last covered this, and I believe it’s crucial to revisit some common mistakes many people make when managing their finances. These are insights I wish I had known when I was younger. For your convenience, I’ll include timestamps in the video description so you can easily jump to specific sections.
By Jim Smithabout a year ago in Confessions