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How you can use your webcam to migrate to the USA or Canada
If your main reason for wanting to pack your bags and move to the USA is to seek the proverbial greener pastures, chances are, you would want to make sure you have a job waiting for you there. With technology evolving so quickly these days, it’s much easier to achieve this precautionary step towards your [...]
Five reasons NOT to migrate to the USA
I’ve lived in the Philippines since birth. The only times I’ve left this country are the times I went on a vacation or traveled for work. I’ve been to the US about 4 or 5 times. Vacations allow me and my family to experience life in America, usually for two to three weeks at a [...]
Using myspace for dating online: Lame?
There’s many online reports floating around the web and the blogosphere of people finding and ‘hooking up’ with cute women all over the world through myspace. Here’s an interesting graphic that shows you the truth about dating online using myspace. While MySpace is a great way to make an extra thousand dollars a month through [...]
Why Is the BPO Industry Booming in the Philippines?
The BPO industry is indeed becoming very popular these days. BPO companies spend on nationwide advertisements on many large billboards, newspapers, websites, and even well-known fast food joints just to be recognized. For that reason, many young people and experienced professionals initially think of applying to call centers and other BPO companies when searching for [...]
What Threatens the BPO Industry in the Philippines?
Seemingly stable and dependable, the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in the Philippines also faces various threats. It is important to eliminate the threats because many people depend on BPO companies for jobs. To provide some insights on the status of the BPO industry, below are a few of its major obstacles and ways to [...]
What Has Been the Effect of the “Economic Nationalism” Provision of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
The provisions of the 1987 Philippine constitution are supposed to bear improvement to the economy and welfare of Filipinos. And in terms of boosting nationalism, the people who drafted the 1987 constitution used the economy as a tool. Yet while the “economic nationalism” provision has its advantages, there are also disadvantages that seem to bring [...]
Rethinking the OFW Strategy: What Are the Downsides of Our OFW/Emigrant Economy?
Countless Filipinos travel abroad and look for jobs. Indeed, the OFW and emigration strategy is working to help people live better lives. However, while the strategy benefits individuals and the Philippine economy to an extent, the option of being an OFW or emigrant has its negative consequences. Read on and know more about the strategy’s [...]
How Do You Succeed in Your Job Regardless of Your Industry?
Many people want to have more money and a better job. But to have those, people need to aim for professional improvement and success in their occupation. Success is attainable for anyone working in any industry. So, no matter where you work, here are four tips on how you can be professionally successful. Tip 1 [...]
How to Make a Rich Country Become a Poor Country in a Short Time
It’s pretty difficult to make a poor country rich. A lot of factors and energy need to be pooled together and getting a solid cooperation from political leaders and industries takes much time. But when it comes to making a rich country poor, there are several ways to do so and in such a short [...]