Archive for March, 2008

The Secret to Continuous Self Motivation

How many times have you caught yourself daydreaming at work? You know that you have a lot of things to do but because of lack of motivation, you choose to stop and ponder why you’re stuck inside that cubicle and wishing that you were somewhere else. Don’t you hate these moments when you bump into [...]

Get Paid For Market Research and Customer Survey

It is important for businesses to learn about their customers that’s why most of them, specially big companies, spend a significant amount not only in advertising but also in market research. This process involves buying research reports, looking at market trends, evaluating purchasing patterns, getting customer feedback and conducting focus group discussions. All these analysis [...]

Save Electricity, Save The World

I recently wrote two articles that will help you save electricity and help you make some money by recycling your electronic junk. I discovered that these were very timely because Earth Hour is once again happening and it’s now a global movement. Last year, more than 2 million residents from Sydney flicked the light switch [...]

On Tea, Debt and Self-Renewal

I was sick a few weeks ago so I decided to slow down my lifestyle for the rest of the month. I turned down invitations to go out of town for the Holy Week from friends and planned to just enjoy the almost empty city by driving around and hanging out in whatever establishment is [...]

Quick Ways To Save On Electricity

There are lots of ways to save on electricity. All it takes is a little effort and some plain common sense on our part. You don’t have to be an electrician or an engineer to implement some of these techniques. In fact, if you look around your house and be conscious of your habits at [...]

A Conversation With Bill Cosby Over Coffee

I was walking out the university building, wondering where to go next, when suddenly a deep voice from behind me called out my name. I turned and saw that it was Bill Cosby. I smiled back and waited for him so we could walk together. “How’s your day so far, Fitz?” the legendary comedian asked. [...]

How To Evaluate Your Business Ideas

You finally have that winning business idea. You feel excited and anxious to start your business. But don’t be in such a hurry, that great business idea you think that you have may not be so great after all. So how do you know if you’re holding a goldmine or a land mine that will [...]

Commit Yourself To Achieving Your Goals

There is no real connection between what we want and what we get in life. Look around you and notice how many people want things. If I start a poll here in my blog asking who wants to be wealthy, I’m sure I’d get a pretty unanimous response. Unfortunately, not everyone will become millionaires. There [...]

Trash To Cash: Recycling Market at SM Supermalls

Do you have useless junk accumulating at home or in your office? When are you planning to get rid of them? I suggest that you do it now and convert your trash to cash by joining the Recycling Market events at SM Supermalls. The Waste Market Day happens every first Saturday of the month, from [...]

Handling Friends Who Borrow Money

You’ve been doing a lot of changes to improve your financial health. You’re proud of your accomplishments and your friends could tell that you’re doing well. Then one day, a friend confides that he’s been having money problems and hopes that you could help him by lending him some cash. What do you do? Do [...]