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Let’s Count Our Blessings
One morning, I got a text from a friend. He said, “Hey Sha! I haven’t seen any new posts from your blogs happysha.com and seminarphilippines.com. Are you brewing up something exciting?” I quickly replied, “Oh, I’ve been very busy lately. I will find time to update my blogs.” At the back of my mind, I knew that I’ve so many things to do (after work). There are articles I have to write, speeches I need to compose and deliver, book drafts I want to complete asap, a talk I need to revise to tailor fit my target audience, and the list goes on. Just thinking about this lengthy To…
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Rich Dad Asia Live in Manila 2011
Ever since I can remember, I was accustomed to “study hard in order to get good grades and work in a good company.” Everything went well until I read the book Rich Dad Poor Dad. The book disturbed my seemingly placid life, financial-wise. What Robert Kiyosaki (author of Rich Dad Poor Dad) said in the book were counter-intuitive! It was totally different from what many of us learned. Stop working for money Kiyosaki doesn’t believe in job security. In his book, he was saying that you work to learn. Learning meant everything to him. Instead of working for money, you make money work for you. Instead of “study hard in…
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Money Summit 2011 Review: Part 2
Receive The Latest Posts Directly To Your Email – It’s FREE! It’s been more than a month since Money Summit 2011 was held. It was a tw0-day event filled with practical tips on how to make massive passive income. I only got to attend Day 2 which was held in RCBC Plaza Makati on July 23, 2011 but one post was not enough to convey the learnings I gained. You can read the Money Summit 2011 Review: Part 1 here. Together with Jay Castillo of Foreclosure Philippines and Will Abriza of Homes not Houses , I was one of the panelists during the Money Summit 2011. Let me now…
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Seminars Unlimited
A few years ago, I read a very good book that totally changed how I viewed money. This book made me realize that I was in such a financial mess. It made me hunger for financial literacy. After I read that book Rich Dad Poor Dad, I read so many other financial management books written by foreign and local authors. Not only that, I also started attending seminars on financial management and many other interesting topics. One such seminar I attended was the Leadership seminar of John Maxwell sometime in year 2008. I learned so much from that seminar. I realized that I learned more about leadership from that one -day…
