About Me

Thomas Ardianto, ST, MMT, 35
Project Management Consultant with various experience :

• Project Manager or Team Leader
• Provincial Coordinator
• Procurement Specialist
• Contract Management Specialist
• Monev Expert
• Architect
• Project Quality Assurance

Hobby :

• Amateur Photography
• Traveling
• Collection of Art and Semi Precious Stones
• Collection of Rare Traditional Cigarettes
• Food Adventure

After I graduated on 1996 from Architecture UNDIP Semarang Indonesia, I worked on an International Project as Provincial Coordinator . Thanks to GOD that I get many shortcut to my Project Management career.

Now I’m have achieve my Magister Management (MMT) with specialization Project Management.

After my first job, I found many “GURU” in my projects where i can learn from the expert directly.

But I think the old proverb was right : “When the student ready………..the “GURU” will come to you.”

This blog is just dedicated to help you to be prepare, so you can find your own “GURU”.

I want to share my experience and knowledge ( 1996 – 2008 ) through this blog, so you all can get your own shortcut on your career.

The more you give………the more you’ll receive…………..

Best wishes,

Thomas Ardianto

Contact me : thomas.ardianto@gmail.com

SOME GOOD PROVERB

Find some good proverb as following:

• Know yourself and you will win all battles.– SunTzu
• Positive things happen to positive people. — Sarah Beeny
• Sometimes nothing else matters but the moment. — Anonymous
• Happiness comes when we test our skills toward some meaningful purpose. — John Stossel
• The world of achivement has always belonged to the optimist. — Harold Wilkins
• Go beyond your possibilities. — Anonymous
• Stay focused and much can be accomplished. — Anonymous
• You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself. — Harry Firestone
• Every player has the power to make or break the team. — Anonymous
• Concentrate on technique and style will follow.– Anonymous
• Courage is more exhilaration than fear. — Eleanor Roosevelt
• To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world. — The Writer

Here are the others :

• Beauty without grace is like a hook without bait.
  Contributed by Charon Muck, 26 Jan 2000
• Caught between a rock and a hard place
• Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea
  (to be stuck with two choices that are both undesirable)
• Out of the frying pan and into the fire
  (to go from a bad to a worse situation)
• Might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb
  (if you’re going to get into the same amount of trouble, you might as well commit the greater offense)
• Six of one, half a dozen of the other
  (each choice is really the same thing)
• Two sides of the same coin
  (two aspects of a situation that are connected by necessity)
• In for a penny, in for a pound
  (if you’re going to make a minor commitment you might as well make the entire committment)
• Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched
  (don’t start making plans for something until it is a reality, rather than a pleasant speculation)
• Don’t cross your bridges before you get to them
  (don’t worry about future problems before you need to)
• A stitch in time saves nine
  (if you take care of a problem while it’s small you won’t have a bigger problem to deal with later)
  (or, as Dr. Who likes to say: A stitch in time takes up space)
• Time and tide wait for no man
  (act in a timely fashion because you can’t get back lost chances)
  (or, once again as Dr. Who likes to say: Time and tide melts the snowman.)
• To listen is to learn, and to understand is to inspire. Contributed by Rebecca Loos, Spokane, Washington, 5 June 2000
• A lie well stuck to is as good as the truth. Contributed by Hannah Martinez, 5 February 2002