by Renz
Are you a micro or small business owner in the Philippines? If so, you might be facing some challenges that are common to many entrepreneurs in this country. Let us discuss some of the most common problems that we encounter as MSMEs, and how you can overcome them. One...
by Renz
10 years ago, I blogged about how we, as a family, applied for a US tourist visa. And so today, I’ll be writing how we renewed our US Visa. Just a little background, we did travel to the US and other countries within the 10-year validity period. We also had our...
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In our fast-paced and hectic lives, finding ways to unwind and recharge becomes increasingly important. Amidst the daily grind, it’s crucial to carve out moments of relaxation to maintain a healthy work-life balance. For many gamers, League of Legends: Wild Rift...
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As a business owner, it’s easy to fall into the trap of wanting to do it all. After all, you’ve poured your heart and soul into your venture, and no one knows your business better than you do. However, there comes a point where the need to delegate becomes...
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Being a business owner comes with its fair share of responsibilities and challenges. From managing day-to-day operations to overseeing finances and ensuring customer satisfaction, the demands can be relentless. In such a demanding environment, it’s crucial for...
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As an entrepreneur or small business owner, our goal is to scale up, to grow and multiply our income sources. But it’s easier said than done, right? Let’s delve into a topic that has baffled many small business owners: why do some ventures fail to scale...
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Starting a business can be an exciting and fulfilling endeavor, but it requires careful planning and preparation to ensure success. There are several stages to opening a business, each of which plays a crucial role in setting up your venture for long-term success....
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Being a mompreneur is a unique and rewarding journey that combines the joys and challenges of motherhood with the ambition and drive of entrepreneurship. However, finding the perfect balance between these two important roles can be a daunting task. Today, let us...
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Being a mom and an entrepreneur at the same time can be challenging, but it is also fulfilling to see your business grow while taking care of your family. In the Philippines, there are many mompreneurs who are juggling their roles as a mom and a business owner, and...
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Marami ang mang gagawang Pilipino ang hindi nakapag tapos nang High School or College at sila ay hirap maka pasok sa maayos at stable na trabaho. Sa totoo lang, maraming dahilan bakit ganito ang karaniwang situation nang ating mga kababayan. Ilan sa mga dahilan bakit...
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Hiring your first set of employees is crucial for your business especially for service based businesses. They will be the front liners of your business and will either help it break or make. I always say, a bad hire will cost you so much. I’ve experienced my...
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On September 7, 2019 CFA Society Philippines held its 4th Philippine Junior Finance and Investment Summit entitled, “Measure Up to Level Up” at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City. It was a full day activity packed with 3 break out sessions focusing on...
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To make your life easier as an entrepreneur, there are tools that you can use in running your business in the Philippines. Let me share with you some tools, software and apps that I personally use and found effective, efficient, convenient and working (when...
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We all know that it’s important to be hands on with your business, but did you know you can easily do it even if you’re away from your place of business? Yep, you can definitely monitor the ins and outs of your finances, inventories, manpower, etc. even if...
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According to Barney Stinson from ‘How I Met Your Mother’, an employee must have a thing to offer in a company that no one else does to be considered valuable. You must be an asset (like Food Guy, who became a regular employee for bringing everyone delicious food in...
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You have your home based business set up and running. You feel like it’s time to scale up and do bigger things for your business… how do you do it? First, let’s define what scaling up a business means. As per Merriam-Webster, ‘Scale’ is...
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My youngest is 4 years old but as early as 2 months old, Luzy has exhibited bronchial problems. When she was about a year old, we transferred to Antipolo and the pollen in our backyard was really harsh for her. We’ve had bouts of asthma attacks that led to her...
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Press Release October 29, 2018 The issue of Job Sub-contracting is a hot-button topic these days and mired in a lot of confusion and misunderstanding. Ruby Pacis, President and CEO of Faith in God Professional and Technical Services Corporation (FIGRPMPTSC), one of...
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I don’t mind new mistakes. It’s the old ones that are repeatedly made that makes me question everything. – RDA It’s normal for a business to face complaints from customers, take it as a room to improve and be better. I always say, complaints are...
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Running your own business is a challenge. Running a business in the Philippines could be tough. I’d attribute it with how most businesses here are low-ballers and unfair. We’ve known a lot of small to big businesses who get away with dodgy business ethics...