Written by William Jones Original article published at Boss Today. The age-old debate of nature versus nurture continues to rage on. Still, in the wake of such unprecedented modern times, it has become increasingly clear that the environment in which someone grows up tremendously affects their outlook on life. For instance, many young professionals today have been shaped by a rapidly changing job market and a shift in work culture. With the rise of remote work, some have had

As an avid traveler and entrepreneur, my recent 18-day journey through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan was not just a dive into the heart of Central Asia’s stunning landscapes and rich histories, but a voyage that revealed unique business insights and cultural revelations. Here are some highlights and inspirations from my trip: Cultural Insights: Vibrant Traditions: In Turkmenistan, an unforgettable night camping in a yurt near the eerie glow

Join us for an enlightening and inspiring event featuring none other than Erika Aquino, a distinguished Filipino entrepreneur, founder, and investor. Get ready to delve into her remarkable journey and gain invaluable insights into the world of entrepreneurship. Date: March 21, 2024 Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM CDT Location: North Eastern Illinois University Auditorium Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business! Stay tuned for more deta

Sign up for an enlightening discussion featuring a diverse panel of experts from the FilAm community, including Erika Aquino. Hosted by Krystl Fabella (Filipina On The Rise), panelists also include Dr. Neeta Bhushan and Margaret Hines. Date: March 16, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Zilker Lodge @ Austin Sunshine Camps, Austin, Texas Organized by The Barrio @SXSW, this event supports Kabataan Culture Filipino Cultural Programming and Teofilo Coffee Company’s efforts t

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Travel isn't just an escape from the every day; it's a journey into the heart of new perspectives, cultural diversity, and the pressing issues facing our world. My travels across 35 countries have not only enriched my soul but have fundamentally reshaped my investment strategies, especially within the education and sustainability sectors. Let's explore how these global adventures have fine-tuned my approach, making it more inclusive, forward-thinking, and impactful. Investing

In the realm of Public Relations, building connections and creating opportunities is not merely a profession; it's a gratifying journey. In recent days, this journey took an exciting turn for me as I embarked on a collaborative effort with prominent figures Adrian Rosado, MBA, and Alejandro Toro, set to visit my city. Eager to orchestrate something truly special, I reached out to my esteemed friends at Chef Works Philippines and the Center for Culinary Arts, Manila—Donatella

In the dynamic world of business, effective communication is paramount. Whether you are pitching a new idea, seeking investors, or presenting quarterly reports, a well-crafted business presentation can be a game-changer. This quick guide breaks down the process into four essential steps, providing insights into how you can captivate your audience and convey your message with impact. Step 1: Ask (and Answer) the Fundamental Questions Before diving into the creation of your pre

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has become a crucial tool in evaluating the knowledge and skills of 15-year-old students worldwide. Recently, the Philippines participated in PISA for the first time in 2018, offering an opportunity for policymakers and educators to benchmark against global standards in mathematics, reading, and science. The 2022 results shed light on the trends, achievements, and challenges faced by the Philippine education system in