Successful People Make Time For Love

Many driven careerists work hard all year long in order to achieve and become a success at work. That success in today’s hectic working world often means sacrifice
What is usually sacrificed in order to succeed in one’s career is one’s personal life. Family, friends and most of all significant others must make way for [...]

An Example of How The Youth CAN Run a Country

Age should no longer be a factor in one’s career. Proof positive of this is the country of Georgia, where age didn’t matter when officials were chosen to fill its cabinet.
According to Monocle magazine (the June 2007 issue), Georgia’s Minister of Defense, Davit Kezerashvili is only 29 years old. Its Minister of Finance, Alekshi Aleksishvili [...]

A Burma Beginning

A Burma Beginning
(Babble On for the Sunstar Davao, Nov. 23, 2007)
There’s a quaint little country over there near China. It’s bordered by Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, and India on the northwest. It’s nice and picturesque, with one-third of its perimeter forming an uninterrupted coastline. The view must be fantastic.
Too [...]

10th Achievers and Leaders Seminar

I attended the 9th Achievers and Leaders Seminar earlier this year and was very impressed by the roster of speakers back then. Although generally expensive (at 7 thousand plus pesos per person) , the student discount made it a very worthwhile use of my day off from class. It only cost me a little over [...]

The Beijing Principles

The Beijing Principles
(Babble On, For Friday, Sept. 21, 2007)
This column started out with me living and writing in Beijing. I lived in the capital of China for a few years, studied Chinese and made a living. I even fell in love (which is a story for another day).
In short, I made a life there, and [...]