Statement of the President before departing to Auckland, New Zealand for the Global Speakers Summit 2018 For the longest time, the Philippines has been away from the global speaking community. We have kept ourselves from exploring global opportunities thus limiting our professional growth and development. For so many years, we thought there is absolutely no…
The question of identity has changed from being something you are born with to a task: you have to create your own community. But communities aren’t created, and you either have one or you don’t. What the social networks can create is a substitute. The difference between a community and a network is that you…
When your profession becomes your personal mission, your life will be filled with compassion. You will start to sell for others. Selling will no longer be about you. Selling will now be about your buyers. —Lloyd Luna, January 11, 2016, Philippine Stock Exchange, Green Circle Realty Sales Rally 2016 I have always been the motivational…
A friend of mine asked me to help him come up with a very short but funny speech on motivation. Here’s the sample of the speech. Faculty, professors, instructors, janitors, dear students: Good morning. Thank you for inviting me to speak. I didn’t ask to be here but your (who invited you) forced me to…
When Michael Jordan tried out in their high school basketball team, he was rejected by the coach saying he’s too small for the game. If we don’t love our work, it’s easy to complain and be cynical about things. If we love what we do, it may be difficult but we can find joy in…
In many ways, technology has also disconnected us. Back then, kung mababasted ka, harap-harapan talaga. Ngayon sa chat na lang. Kung ikaw ang babae, para hindi masyadong makasakit. Kung ikaw ang lalaki, para hindi ka masyadong masaktan. But also technology has insulated us from pain as well as genuine joy. Maybe that’s why it’s a…
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For today’s take home, we talk about technology. I am sure we all have an idea what technology is and how it affects our daily lives in so many ways. In many ways, we have seen technology as a disruptive tool but we have also seen it as an effective ally. The truth is technology…
HOMILY OF POPE FRANCIS Mass with survivors of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” Daniel Z. Romualdez International Airport, Tacloban City 17 January 2015 (Delivered originally in Spanish) We have a high priest who is capable of sympathizing with our weaknesses. Jesus is like us. Jesus lived like us and is the same us in every respect, except sin…
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Commenting on recent killings by Islamist terrorists at a Paris newspaper, Pope Francis condemned killing in the name of God, but said freedom of expression should be limited by respect for religion and that mockery of faith can be expected to provoke violence. The pope made…