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My particular quest | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. Introducing Audencia →. February 7, 2011. I set my feet on French soil on the 1st of December with a twenty-kilo suitcase and a few euros in my pocket. I was optimistic enough to expect to welcome the New Year somewhere in France, having found an interesting new job. As it turned out, I had to make some minor adjustments to my plan. What was going on? The internet was working, there seemed to be demand for trilingual pr...
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Eduardo Ramos | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. Author Archives: Eduardo Ramos. Young Professional specialized in International Trade. July 9, 2014. Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, is sometimes said to have created the concept of the self-made man. In his Autobiography, he describes his way from a poor, unknown son of a candle-maker … Continue reading →. May 1, 2013. Living in the European Green Capital. July 5, 2011.
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About | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. I feel passion for excellence. Excellence is the skill to overcome barriers and difficulties, while maintaining a high degree of performance. Excellence means giving it all, and seating calmly at the end of the day knowing you have tried your best, regardless of the results. I want you to witness my modest striving for excellence, at the end of which I only want to be able to quote Conrad:. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Opening | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. My particular quest →. December 31, 2010. I took the task seriously from day one. We usually spent the whole day at CECO, and had to study either at night or on weekends. We had continuous evaluations, group work, essays and simulations. We worked, we strived, we argued, we loved and we learned. We learned a great deal. At the end, my first grey hair became apparent, and I got 22nd position. I arrived in early October, ...
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Living in the European Green Capital | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. A foreigner in the Middle Kingdom. Spain Revisited →. Living in the European Green Capital. September 30, 2012. Fortunately I was wrong. Something is not quite right I thought. According to Wikipedia, the city had over 600,000 inhabitants, the sixth largest in France, so where were the traffic jams? The smoke and the claxons and the hassle? No tricks here, Nantes was genuinely a drop of green life in an ocean of grey co...
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Introducing Audencia | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. A foreigner in the Middle Kingdom →. July 5, 2011. Doctor Philip George Zimbardo, an American psychologist and professor emeritus at Stanford University, sustains in The Time Paradox that there are at least six different ways in which people perceive time. Think of those periods when time loses its normal pace, when the intensity of the events takes the lead and you feel transported by the momentum. Venice of the West.
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The Self-made Man | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. July 9, 2014. Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, is sometimes said to have created the concept of the self-made man. In his Autobiography, he describes his way from a poor, unknown son of a candle-maker to a very successful business man and highly acknowledged member of American society. Ten years ago I had the good fortune to meet one of those that move. This is the story.
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A foreigner in the Middle Kingdom | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. Living in the European Green Capital →. A foreigner in the Middle Kingdom. December 31, 2011. The great writer and traveler Robert Louis Stevenson said once that there are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign. Lately in the course of my work, I have had the opportunity to visit exotic and distant countries or such they appeared to my eyes. This is the story. As the political capital of China, Beijing...
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Spain Revisited | Passion for Excellence
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit Aristotle. Living in the European Green Capital. The Self-made Man →. May 1, 2013. The press coined the term PIGS. In 2008 as an acronym of the countries in the periphery of the Eurozone, nations that shared some economic and cultural traits perceived as harmful or inefficient: high fiscal deficits, low productivity, traditional catholic or orthodox faith and a tendency to corrupt management practices. I don’t think so. When the p...
