Month: April 2020

HR Talks: How to Convince your People to Stay Put during the ECQ?

.Reading time 17 minutes.

After the President’s Expanded Community Lockdown last March 17, everybody is asked to stay at home and self-quarantine. In our condominium, our building’s board of trustees made the critical decision to ask our frontliners to stay in the condo. These frontliners include the building admin (1), security guards (8), maintenance (3), janitor (2), gardener (1) […]

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HR Talk: How to Deliver Bad News during the Lockdown

.Reading time 7 minutes.

How did ECQ affect your industry? We are in the retail industry so all mall are closed. So our entire operations is temporarily closed, and there’s no work, no pay for our company. What kinds of challenges did ECQ bring in managing people? According to Benjamin Franklin, “It is the working man who is the […]

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World Marketing Summit Philippines 2020: Digital Marketing and Disruptive Marketing (Prof. Marc Oliver Opresnik)

.Reading time 4 minutes.

We are living in a VUCA world as follows: Vision: We need to know where we are going. Understanding: We need to understand both the customers and the stakeholders. Clarity: We need clarity and a clear focus. Agile: We need to be agile and quick. VUCA changes a lot of activity. Products have a shorter […]

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