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Sunday, April 27, 2008

  

From artisan to ‘art-repreneur’

BPI Foundation empowers micro-entrepreneurs

Lino Dalay did not have a clear business plan when he started setting up shop almost a decade ago on a narrow street in Paete, Laguna, the country’s wood carving capital.

What he had, however, were the stuff and the skills to sell—tons of used movie props and sets accumulated from over 18 years as a production designer for big local films like Lola Basyang, Stupid Cupid, and Halimaw sa Banga, and even the Tom Cruise-starrer Born on the Fourth of July that had location shoots in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

CINCINNATI—Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in relationship management, has announced the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has selected Convergys as one of the world’s best out­sourcing service providers.

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The Center for Culinary Arts, Manila (CCA, Manila), the country’s pioneer in professional culinary education, ups its culinary ante by offering a program exclusive for Nutritionist-Dietitians (ND) another breakthrough in the industry.

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NOTE VERBALE
By Jaime N. Soriano

In romance, they say the easiest way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. And in the life of a nation, the idea is equally true. Depriving people of food on their table is concededly a threat to national security.

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CAREER, LIFE, SUCCESS
By Jay Jay Viray

On April 4, 2008, our company JobsDB.com celebrated the official launch of our office in Cebu. Held at the Marco Polo Plaza, the event was graced by more than 200 business leaders and government officials from Cebu City and other nearby cities such as Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu.

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