6.325 DNH Annual Retreat

6.325

26 (Thu) November 2015

DNH Annual Retreat

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at Kamana Sanctuary Resort & Spa

-Subic Bay Freeport Zone-

with MK, RK, and other DNH colleagues

My second annual division retreat (see previously 5.326 Buffet Best-of-Worst…), marking the end of my second year with the Organization.

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Kamana Sanctuary Resort in Spa, located in Subic Bay Freeport Zone (previously a US naval base), about 100 km north of Manila.
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Just last week, the official order came down that I’m to be transferred to a different division at the start of next year, rendering the “team building & planning” somewhat moot for me.
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My programmatic work will remain largely the same, so I’ll continue to work with these people on a daily basis, but still.

By the time that I arrived for the dinner buffet (had to take a teleconference in my room), most of the food was gone, as well as the queue.

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Lessons Learned while Eating in the Philippines (LLEP) : Lesson 1

At a buffet, if not first in line, I grab a seat and wait out the crowd, no matter how long it takes, even if I end up with scraps.

Further explanation to follow (next time I have an opportunity to post on a buffet dinner in the Philippines) …

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