In a job-seeker’s point of view, to be asked to name one’s biggest weaknesses is the most awful interview question. Do you wonder why? It’s because it feels like they are being forced to lie. Others think that is inappropriate to expose that kind of information about oneself especially to a person who will likely [...]

In a news released by the TimesOnline, the cover name of British’ chief of intelligence was accidentally revealed by his own wife. M16 was the code name of the agent whose identity was revealed, a somehow confirmation about the single consonant code name format that we learned through the films of James Bond. According to [...]

The government of Iran has somehow declared war on the news breaking of 21st Century by declaring that they will prosecute people who will cooperate with the programming providers of satellite television. Iran has also blocked Twitter and messed with cellular phone networks.
The seemingly declaration of war against the media of the new millennium is [...]

Author and entrepreneur Rajesh Setty writes that there are six levels of engagement in online conversations.
He says there is Mindless Chatter which is the first level. This is where you say whatever comes to your mine. You’re using the other person as a sounding board and you may or may not get any [...]

Two banks have submitted proposal to the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to raise P2.5 billion for its refinancing program. Meralco, the largest privately-owned power utility in the country, through its treasurer Rafael Andrada, told reporters during a press conference that two financial institutions have already submitted proposals for possible loan syndication for the company. Andrada [...]

San Miguel Corp., the biggest food and beverage conglomerate in Southeast Asia is looking into the possibility of taking over the operations of global agro-industrial company Dole Food Co. in the Philippines, as well at other opportunities offered by Dole beyond local shores. San Miguel president Ramon Ang disclosed that somebody approached them and they [...]

In recent news, it was reported that San Miguel Corp. is having a keen interest in taking over the operations of Dole Food Corp. in the Philippines, as well as “other opportunities offered by Dole beyond local shores.” This is all part of San Miguel’s expansion program.
Aside from the Dole takeout, the company is also [...]

Performing is not all about entertaining the audience. It is about how you communicate inspire and move the audience by producing emotional reactions through movement, content, appearance and the most usual of all- voice.
The recent death of the “King of Pop,” Michael Jackson, has brought a great loss to the entertainment industry. Many were shocked [...]

Change in the nature of audience has been made by the major decentralization of the manner of cultural production and the way it is distributed.
Before the development in the technologies, only a few has the means of production which only includes governments and big corporations. The reaction of audience to the ideas was functionally [...]

The human mind is capable of processing several ideas at any given time. At one point, we have wondered which idea to work on and which one to dismiss.
Entrepreneur and author Rajesh Setty, in his blog at Life Beyond Code, wrote that there are three stages to an idea. He developed a simple [...]

We know about prepaid credits on mobile phone, and there are also prepaid internet credits as well as prepaid cable TV service… soon, there will also be prepaid electricity. It’s called the prepaid retail electric service (PRES), a prepaid metering scheme for electricity whose governing rules has been approved by the Energy Regulatory Commission last [...]

Most company has employees who complain that the treatment to them is not being equal. You can treat your employees unequally but make it sure that you are still being fair. You will find out that it is not a good decision to treat your people equally through these examples.
Expectations should be different- if for [...]

Last June 30, 2009; amidst the time when Philippine government is in need to fund a wider deficit on budget this year amounting to 250 billion pesos, a law was signed to attract more investors.
The second woman president of the Philippines, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has signed a law that will permanently remove documentary stamp [...]

Filipino scientists can now share their knowledge to the world as the Philippine National Health Research System (PNHRS) invites them to post their publication in the web through a global medical search engine.
Dr. Jose Ma. Avila of Acta Medica Philippina said that the PNHRS new online library will include publication of researches done by Filipinos.
Avila [...]

His profession was nursing, but his calling was different. Lito Arenas went back home,  after finishing a nursing course, to pursue something closer to his heart – raising mangoes in his hometown in Manaoag, Pangasinan.
That was years ago. Now, he is one of the biggest suppliers of mangoes in the country, which proves that he [...]

Companies have been thinking of ways on how to improve their customer service. But, have you ever think about the reality that most of the time, we, customers, rarely give a customer support line a ring to express how much we appreciate a product or service. Often, we only turn to them whenever we have [...]

Just a shout-out for all our Spanish-speaking friends out there – a website that offers opportunities on bilingual job seekers, it’s  the My Spanish Jobs. The site also caters to English-speaking job seekers. The site also would like to invite Employers, Post a job at the site so they can help you fill up your [...]

With the moving of about 40, 000 military personnel from the US together with their dependents, and other civilian workers to Guam over a five year period, more Filipino businessman are foreseeing the island as a potential investment area.
During the Guam Trade Mission conference, that attracted about 172 Filipino executive and businessmen, a Guam-Philippine Business [...]

Sony-Ericsson is tightly keeping information on its Google Android-based mobile phone set to be out in the market by next year. This did not seem to be a challenge as the Danish site Mobil managed to gather some information and ran pictures of what the phone looks like.
The Android-based mobile phone dubbed Rachael is [...]

They started with 2,000 cows imported directly from Australia, and in the years that followed the mother cows gave birth to more than 3,000 offspring. Now, this farm in Lanao Del Norte who has a population of more than 5,000 heads of cattle is the biggest dairy farm in the country today.