Ticket to wealth
Normally, a newly elected congressman would arrive at the House of Representatives in a gleaming car, park it with a smirk, and say, “This is just the beginning.” He hadn’t even warmed his seat,...
The CEO’s Departure: A strategic approach to succession planning
The departure of a CEO, whether planned or unexpected, is a pivotal moment for any organization. It triggers a critical transition requiring careful planning and execution. Choosing the next leader is not merely a...
The peace for all seasons
IF we believe in the words of Christ, we certainly would know where to find the true peace, one that will always be effective whatever the situations and conditions of our life are. It’s...
Swelling vs. Growing: The True Measure of Public Service
This year marks the nearly 25 years since I graduated from the University of the Philippines Tacloban College master’s in management Program. Notable of the sojourn was the fact that I was part of...
Maturing electorate
In the last national elections, a noticeable number of celebrity candidates suffered humiliating defeats at the polls. This reveals a welcome shift in the Filipino electorate’s attitude—one that now leans toward discernment and seriousness...
Money dictates
A woman sold her vote for P500 and a pack of instant noodles. That same afternoon, she was rushing home, carrying two kilos of rice wrapped in a campaign shirt. “At least, may pamugas-bugas,”...