Let’s talk about “Filipino Time”. Some people have habit of putting down Filipinos? It is as if they become better persons when they point to us our flaws as a people. They want to agree that Filipinos are not as good as the others. They have muddy spectacles. To label is to libel. “Filipino Time” is […]
Make every minute count!
A minute for a dying man is a lifetime. Gladwell said that we need to work for 10,000 solid hours to become an expert of something. Unfortunately, even those who have worked for 10 and 20 years cannot claim expertise in what we do. Some leaders simply killed time. Ten thousand hours is overwhelming. It is […]
Urgent dreams.
A journey to a thousand miles begins in a single step. That’s according to a dead but wise Chinese philosopher. What do you want to see after a thousand mile? I think that journey to a thousand mile, to a hundred mile, to ten miles, must begin with a clear understanding of why you want […]
Know what you really want.
I can tell you that I want a big family. I will send my kids to excellent school and I will personally see to it that they will get the right education. I will model to my kids the beauty of the entrepreneurial mind. My children will be generous to others and will help those […]
Time Management Training Tips
Every year, companies spend millions of pesos on time management training. Aside from stress management, time management training is obvious solution unproductive employees. Unfortunately, this obvious solution fail again and again. Please allow me to suggest three ways to make your time management training successful. 1. Try to involve everyone. No one likes to be singled […]
Develop Your Sense of Urgency
When you were very hungry, were you thinking of fasting? When you were very tired, were you thinking of resting? Of sleeping? When unpaid bills were mounting, did you call a friend? When you heard that your father has a lung cancer, stage 4, did you not drop what you were doing? When something is […]
You can’t multitask.
Multi-tasking doesn’t make us productive. Our brains are not wired to focus on more than one string of information at a time. We get doses of unhealthy stress because we keep ourselves swimming in chaos. Multitasking hinders our ability to complete tasks at hand. Focus, my friend, is the answer. Get things done at one […]