Essay for EWKLP(East-West Knowledge Leaders Program) application
In this regard, EWKLP will be of great significance to me. By studying various subjects of business, I can not only deepen my knowledge but also harmonize my experience with theory. That could explain why lessons from EWKLP will lead me to make more profound articles on business practices.
As I have a plan to commit myself into Maeil Business Newspaper for the time being, three months in Hawaii will help realize my dream of contributing myself to my country. In this time of financial crisis, insightful articles can make people happy.
It can change the world, too. State-of-the-art business cases will also give new ideas to business leaders in Korea whom I have had firm relationship with. Interviews with CEOs and corporate management convinced me that they are dying for new and practical business principles.
Essay for EWKLP(East-West Knowledge Leaders Program) application
Before joining Maeil Business Newspaper in 2004, I majored in business administration at Seoul National University. Further, since 2007, I have taken legal classes at the graduate school of law at Yonsei University at night time. Though I still have a lot to learn, I suppose I have been getting familiar with business and law step by step.
As a journalist of a business daily, I have been involved in corporate, legal and educational sectors over the past four and half years. However, in spite of abundant hands-on-business-related-experience at home and abroad for my age, it is true that I have a long way to go for systematic approach to my articles.
Time to time, I had a hard time in making articles on what I saw and felt in the business field in order. It is partly attributed to lack of time to step back and organize hands-on experience into stories.
