Personal and Professional Growth

Photo Credits: Honda Inc. The announcement was made. Employees are going to lose their jobs this February affecting the families of the employees adding to the rate of unemployment in the country. CORPORATE STRATEGIES As reported, they want to transfer the manufacturing part of the business to India. Provided is the statement of Honda Philippines Inc. "To meet Honda’s customer needs in the Philippines for reasonably priced and good-quality products, Honda considered efficient allocation and distribution of resources. As such, after consideration of optimization efforts in the production operations in Asia and Oceania region, Honda decided to close the manufacturing operations of HCPI." OUTSOURCING JOBS Globalization has made a great impact on offshoring. From customer services to production plants, they have made it possible to generate jobs in the country. We already have heard of Call Centers, Shared Service Centers, and production plants that are

Time is Gold. We often hear these words of wisdom from different sites, different people, and even our teachers and parents. However, most people would either ignore the saying or give a different meaning. A lot of people I encounter would exactly say the same thing. Such as: “ Enjoy your life while you are alive.” A good way of enjoying life has to offer is with your family and friends. Too much however is not a proper use of time. As the saying suggests, time is gold, some people have done this literally acquiring financial wealth using time as their weapon. CEOs and business owners who are successful in their craft has used this to their advantage. These people have dedicated their time to learning, development, and use it to their advantage. How do we improve in using our time? 1. TRAFFIC? NO PROBLEM LISTEN TO AUDIOBOOKS.      The Philippines is one of the countries experiencing traffic roads. A common person would either play online games

Have you ever asked the following questions in your life? 1.      Do I need to get an MBA degree? 2.      Do I want to get an MBA degree? 3.      What are the steps I need to take to be in Graduate School? 4.      What are the pros and cons of taking the MBA program? 5.      What are the tools I need in Graduate School? As this writing, I am currently an MBA Graduate Student at one of the State Universities in the Philippines. Before we can enter one, we need to take the entrance exam and pass. The slots are limited in a State University since the tuition fees are either lower, or even free of charge for some. There are also private universities that are offering the MBA Program that you can choose. I happen to remember our university professor told us in day one that in graduate school, we must be prepared and ready. Heart, mind, body, and soul are really needed in this degree. She was not joking. Let us start answering the questions. 1.      DO I NEED TO