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…
For the longest time, I believed in winning. I believed that in any competition, someone has to lose so that one can win. I believed in winning since my early exposures in competitions and quiz bees way back in the 90s. Oh, God. When we compete, the goal is always to win. And why not?…
In times of crisis, heroes rise. In this case, no one seems to look for heroes. Everyone seems to be looking for “the leaders” of Cebu Pacific. Many have been asking: “Where have they gone?” Where’s the leadership in all these? Leadership has always been an issue once there’s a sensitive and highly-publicized event such…
Yesterday, I saw a post on my Facebook Newsfeed, and I thought Chit Juan, a good friend would allow me to repost her thoughts about retirement. She said, “Yes, please!” And so here it is. My driver Bernard (for the past 24 years) is turning 60 this year. He has been driving for me for…
Lloyd A. Luna is a Filipino motivational speaker based in Manila, Philippines. In the last seven years, he has spoken to more than half a million people not only in the Philippines but also in most part of Asia and the Middle East including Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Brunei, South Korea, and United Arab Emirates.…
We’ve inspired a number of people on personal motivation and business success—from the islands of the Philippines to the wonderful cities of Bangkok, Seoul, Ho Chi Minh, Bandar Seri Begawan, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, and Kota Kinabalu. We’ve touched people in eight countries and we’re on to visit more cities!
This morning, I was able to find an inspiring account to understand the brain power of both men and women how how such a contrast can make life even more interesting. Read on.
Being a speaker on culture transformation in the Philippines isn’t easy. For a keynote speech on building or developing an organizational culture for a popular microelectronics company based in Laguna, I did a couple of notes. These notes comprise my 60-minute keynote on shared culture and values. Culture is endemic but the kind of culture…
Have you ever met a good person—kind, humble, lovely, loving, generous, sweet, caring, hardworking, thoughtful, patient, open-minded, dependable, reasonable, haven’t committed any crime, haven’t stolen anything, haven’t cheated anyone—but either financially, spiritually, socially, physically, or psychologically broke and exhausted? Sure, you have. It’s because in this world, there are just too many of them. You…
Much has been spoken and written about success and motivation in the last couple of months. It’s time to gauge what it means to be motivating, inspiring, and transforming. Seminars on motivation, inspiration, and success from marketing to selling to after-selling activities have been on its high primarily because the market became too competitive and…