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The year 2008 and 2009 was certainly a year to look back to in our history. It was the “Great Depression” of our generation. Thankfully it was not as worst as we thought. It was and not even close to what they experienced in 1929.

I’m surprised to see that Warren Buffett’s email address and contact information is one of the most searched in the internet. As you all know I am a big fan of Warren Buffett. I’ve read all the Warren Buffett books that I can and I have done a lot of research about him. I may [...]

Last July 30, 2009, I announced in my blog that the University of Asia and the Pacific will be holding a mid-year a economic briefing in Cebu on July 31, 2009.

I just learned from Ronnie Mangubat , one of my batch mates from the Street Strategists Financial literacy seminar Batch 16 that the University of Asia & the Pacific in cooperation with the UA&P Alumni Association will be conducting a “Mid-year economic briefing on the Philippine economy: In Recess or in Recession”

It has been said that one way to build wealth is find the next hot trend and introduce innovative products into that trend in order to get a substantial portion of market share just as what Bill Gates did to the Computer operating system, Steve Jobs did to music players and computers in general and [...]

Would you have invested with the skinny little geek?
Sometime last week, my Dad asked me to attend a multi-level marketing seminar involving Voice Over Internet Protocol (V.O.I.P) products. He wanted to attend the seminar personally but he asked me to attend the seminar primarily for two reasons first he had another meeting to attend and [...]

The Philippines is one of the hottest destination for business process outsourcing. It just places a little  notch lower than the India Outsourcing industry.  A lot of call centers and other business process outsourcing ventures have cropped up all over the country. More than half of the available jobs advertised in the newspapers are business [...]

Yesterday we had our first semi-annual branch command conference. Our company holds two annual meetings in order that we might get in touch with our branch managers. The purpose of this month’s conference was to set goals and to layout plans for the year.

As the year is about to start, let me indulge you with my own analysis of the business environment that will we will be experiencing particularly for those living in Southeast Asia and most particularly for us in the Philippines. This will also involve some economics as this will affect businesses as well.

More than two years ago, sometime in September of 2005 I saved this article from the Philippine Daily Inquirer entitled “’5% growth or worse ‘Forecast of economic ‘collapse’ in 2 to 3 years chills businessmen” I saved the article in my computer because I wanted to know if the future projections of the business environment [...]

My wife’s enterprising office mate, Ms. Daisy C. Lor has sold her some slippers (Thongs) for Christmas presents.
At P 100.00 this unique and inexpensive Christmas gift is certainly something worth giving on Christmas day.

I just received this funny email forwarded message, this humorous story should probably give us a clue as to how rich people think:
A rich Filipino millionaire walked into a bank in New York City one day and asked for the loan officer.He told the loan officer that he was going to Philippines for two weeks [...]