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Aug 1

Right words, right actions

When the President dropped the bombshell on banning POGOs at the tail end of his State of the Nation Address last week, he quickly...

Jul 25

The state of the nation’s MSMEs

Today will be President Marcos Jr.’s third State of the Nation Address and I will be following the events from Bali, where I flew this...

Jul 18

Celebrating the Filipino entrepreneur

This week has been a whirlwind of activities. We celebrated MSME Development Week together with the Department of Trade and Industry and...

Jul 11

If you fight for your dreams, your dreams will fight for you

I had been traveling again last month, and one of the stops we made as a family was to Fontainebleau, near Paris, France. My daughter...

Jul 4

Birthday thoughts and wishes

I spent my birthday last week with the people who matter most to me: my family. All that time, I kept receiving warm greetings that just...

Jun 27

Travel content creation and Philippine tourism

The week brought me an unexpected birthday gift. It is the happy news on two fronts which are foremost on my agenda these days: jobs and...

Jun 20

Helping workers through upskilling and entrepreneurship

Poverty is often tied to low wages. Every administration has had to grapple with the problem of labor and wages. It’s a tough balancing...

Jun 13

A good partnership

Sometimes, life-changing encounters can come from unexpected places. Go Negosyo is participating in the ongoing LIKHA fair, where our...

Jun 6

A passion to serve

As someone who runs a company started by my grandfather and nurtured to growth by my father, I have been fortunate to see firsthand the...

May 30

Public-private sector collaboration for Filipino workers

On the day we held our commitment signing for the Trabaho Para sa Bayan: J.O.B.S. (Job Opportunities Building Skills) initiative of the...

May 23

Powering Philippine growth and prosperity through tourism

There were more than a thousand attendees at the Tourism Summit 2024 last Monday, majority of them MSMEs. They came to learn about the...

May 16

The goldmine that is Philippine tourism

I have said it time and again, and I will not tire of saying it: the Philippines has so much to offer the traveler. There is so much...

May 9

Carrying on Joecon’s legacy in the Asean

Who knew a business meeting would elicit deep emotions? I’ve been to more business meetings and conferences than I can count, and each...

May 2

An alliance for prosperity and food security

What a fruitful meeting that was in Kuala Lumpur. In the space of a few days, we were shown the potential of region-wide agriculture...

Apr 25

Taking the first steps towards an Asean Food Security Alliance

In the face of climate change and the realization of how fragile our global food supply chains are, I think it is high time we took the...

Apr 18

Breaking the cycle of poverty with entrepreneurship

In my recent chat with former presidential spokesman, writer and businessman Ernie Abella, he asked me an interesting question: Can...

Apr 11

Helping content creators become entrepreneurs

Today I will be joining Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Z. Duterte for our biggest Youthpreneur event yet. It will be at the...

Apr 4

Joecon: My father, my mentor

We have already laid to rest my father, Jose “Joecon” Concepcion Jr., and the stories about his remarkable life continue to be told. His...

Mar 28

Inspiring Filipina entrepreneurs

We were privileged to have a few VIPs with us at our Women Summit event last March 9. There was the First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, US...

Mar 21

Empowering Filipina entrepreneurs

Every year, Go Negosyo celebrates Women’s Month by hosting the Women Summit. This annual event serves as a platform to celebrate the...

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