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A Career in Space: Do You Want to be an Astronaut?

August 18, 2019

When our grade school teacher asked us the obligatory question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” some shouted teacher, doctor, engineer. Others said seafarer, actor, politician (a mayor, to be exa...

Bravo, Women: Women Leaders Lead to Good Things

Joy Soriano

August 8, 2019

Entrepreneurship & Sidelines, Inspiration

Women lead — everywhere. They lead at home. They lead in their communities. They lead companies. They have led countries. Their leadership can be so effective that it inspires change. True change. And...

Working Abroad: What Basic Documents Will You Need?

Chryss Segovia

July 4, 2019

Careers, Working Abroad

Better opportunities lie outside of the Philippines, and if you have the chance to take them, go for it. Some call it a selfish act, others call it unpatriotic, but the bottom line is we all just want be...

Top 5 Emerging Job Opportunities in 2019

Karol Borja

June 25, 2019

Careers, Job Hunting, Trends

You’ve finally walked down the graduation aisle after years of conflicts with terror profs and freeloaders, epiphanies about who you are and what you should really be doing, and adventures with lifelong fri...

Get Working: Effective Ways to Jump-start Your Brain

Karol Borja

June 11, 2019

Careers, Working Life

You’re staring at your computer screen for what seems like hours and nothing seems to be processing. Either that or something seems to be blocking your brain from churning out ideas. Some might blame it ...

A Yuppie’s Guide to Financial Stability

Justine Lubag

May 30, 2019

Lifestyle, Money & Investments, Tips

It’s been almost two years, but I can still remember my first job and the first time I got a salary. Although I was getting paid while working as a freelance writer and editor in college (when I’d get pa...

5 Great Career Lessons from Game of Thrones

Sherna Tesara

May 23, 2019

Careers, Lifestyle, pop culture

Winter has come — to an end. Whether you’ve been a fan since the first season aired in 2011 or you’ve only recently gotten the Thrones fever, there’s no doubt that “Game of Thrones” has made an impact on ou...

Does Your Job Still Spark Joy? Applying the KonMari Method to Your Career

Daphne Bual

May 21, 2019

Careers, Tips, Working Life

When Mari Kondo and her tidying principles took the internet by storm, many started thinking about applying the KonMari Method to almost every aspect of their lives. Clutter, after all, can be literal and f...

One Local Brand’s Bid to Help Dying Filipino Languages

Mai Porras

May 7, 2019

Entrepreneurship & Sidelines, Fashion, Inspiration, Shopping

The Philippines, home to 104 million Filipinos, has 175 languages. But according to Philippine National Museum chief anthropologist Artemio Barbosa, in a decade or so many no longer hear 50 of the countr...

6 Ways to Reduce Your Stress at Work (Other Than Stress-Eating)

Berna Sastrillo

April 25, 2019

Careers, Mind & Body, Working Life

Swamped with high-prio tasks? Got yelled at because of that one typo error in your presentation? Had to stay beyond your shift for hours to finish all of your backlog? We get it. Work days can be mentall...