10 Secrets Of Henry Sy’s Success
I bumped into this article from the company’s intranet portal, effort has been made to provide the URL of the article from Philstar but unsuccessful.
We Are Sailing…
We are sailing, we are sailing, Home again cross the sea. We are sailing stormy waters, To be near you, to be free. — Rod Stewart, “I Am Sailing” Blogging is like sailing We choose the destination– we define the purpose of our blog We choose...Your Little Girl
In the middle island of Quirino Ave., I noticed a poor little girl, alone but playing, I’m afraid fast moving cars might side sweep her
14 Work Life Principles of Henry Sy Sr.
Mr. Henry Sy Sr., is one of the tycoons in the Philippines builder of the famous SM Aura. His SM Group is dominant in the Retail, Leisure, Shopping Mall and Bank industry. The 14 Work Life Principles is being considered as the guiding business principle of his family
About Selling and Life
A story that coach: “Everything I learned about selling I learned one afternoon from my father at his furniture store in New Era, Michigan”
Why I Believe In God (3)
Typhoons will come and go and bring temporary grief, but I still believe God is good all the time
Gokongwei Patriarch leaves half of fortune to charity
Self-made multibillionaire John Gokongwei Jr. is donating half his fortune — at least P20 billion — to charity to mark his 80th birthday and his holding company’s 50th anniversary.
The True Value of Life
By Karen Develos-Sacdalan, M.A. August 3, 2006 at 11:45pm, my husband John handed over an envelope; a piece of paper that seems so clueless but has remarkably changed our lives forever… Early March 2006, I learned that I was almost 8 weeks pregnant. Admittedly, the...From Playroom to Boardroom: The Reboot Story of the Rabbit and Turtle
The rabbit and the tortoise is a story that teaches us teamwork is better than individualism; competing is not bad as long as it is against the situation, not rivals.
The “One” Eyed Mama
There was this day during elementary school. It was field day, and my mama came I felt embarrassed because people laugh at her.
Coffee Anyone?
Like the carrot and egg, the coffee bean also faced adversity in the boiling water, but it yielded a different result.
How Much Is A Miracle?
Tess was a precocious eight-year-old when she heard her Mom and Dad talking about her little brother, Andrew. All she knew was that he was very sick and they were completely out of money. They were moving to an apartment complex next month because Daddy didn’t...Henry Sy: The Opening of SM Mall of Asia
Henry Sy Sr. believed there is an opportunity from every tragedy– thus, it became one of the blueprints of his business strategy.
Why I Believe On God (1)
A personal testimony from Helen Roseveare M.D., Missionary Physician from England to Zaire, Africa This story was written by a doctor who worked in South Africa. One night I had worked hard to help a mother in the labor ward; but in spite of all we could do,...Carry Me Out In Your Arms
On my wedding day, I carried my wife in my arms. The bridal car stopped in front of our one-room flat. My buddies insisted that I carry her out of the car in my arms. So I carried her into our home. She was then plump and shy. I was a strong and happy bridegroom....P e a c e
taken from skopun grouplist from: Chacko Jacob There once was a King who offered a prize to the artist who would paint the best picture of peace. Many artists tried. The King looked at all the pictures, but there were only two he really liked and he had to choose...Save Your Ass or Do What is Right?
Covering-up our mistakes is a human trait that can be traced back to Adam. But doing what is right offer a better value to our character
In The Masters’ Hands
Sharing with you a value adding message from Chacko Jacob Wishing to encourage her young son’s progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a Paderewski concert. After they were seated, the mother spotted a friend in the audience and walked down the aisle to...Leaking Brains and Coal Baskets
From: Esjay Bee ———– The Bible and the Coal Basket Author: Unknown An old man lived on a farm in the mountains of eastern Kentucky with his young grandson. Each morning Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table reading his Bible. His...Pacquiao v Morales 2
On April 02, I wrote an anecdote about setbacks and a person’s passion to achieve his goal. I used Manny Pacquiao, the Philippines’ pride in professional boxing, as an illustration. You can read the article here, or visit Like every Filipino, I...Workplace and Life Learning Facilitator
A Workplace and Life Learning professional needs more than a skill. Because it is a calling, professionals in this field need a heart for people
Why People Love Stress
Why People Love Stress And How to Stay That Way as Long as You Live (Which Probably Won’t be That Long) by Bud, posted in his blog at Discover Your Destiny Stress, tension, and burnout are common in modern society. I have come to the following conclusion: THEY WANT TO...Hello there!
