ACADEME, PRIVATE SECTOR & GOVERNMENT COLLABORATE FOR BIGGEST NATIONAL STUDENT ECO CONFERENCE OF THE YEAR

It’s definitely now or never.

Far Eastern University, Parrot’s Beak Social Enterprise and eVentures Management & Marketing Services supported by ABS CBN Foundation, Clean Up Philippines Movement and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to bring a national student conference that aims to encourage the youth to take a more active stand and a more conscious role in helping protect and preserve the environment.
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day8 Business Academy, Inc. a social enterprise focusing on the training needs of the small and medium sized business owners, released its offered courses for the year 2012.

Founded by marketing guru Josiah Go, the seminars aim to share knowledge and skills in short, direct, and easy-to-understand topics fit for the busy and budget-conscious entrepreneurs.

SME owners can avail of the courses at available rates. For more information on how to sign up or on availing for a free seminar, visit www.day8.org.

The ultimate holiday of the south is happening at the heart of south’s tiger city, Sta. Rosa Laguna!
Christmas Agora: Bazaar sa Sta. Rosa 2011, inspired by Greece’s Ancient Agora, is a modern Filipino reinvention where merchants offering different kinds of merchandises and services from various localities are all gathered in one festive roof aptly staged in this season of frolic and merriment.

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Time is gold for the SME owner. The pressure to increase sales while controlling costs often requires multi-tasking and the ability to maximize every minute of our time. A lot of work, however, still involves manual handling of spreadsheets, presentations and documents. And though softwares like Microsoft Office are used by millions, studies show that a significant amount of time is wasted due to the poor usage and underutilization of these tools.

Each one of us typically learns these softwares largely by trial and error. Due to this, the methods used for getting day-to-day work are far from efficient.

Microsoft presents a seminar by the productivity guru, Dr. Nitin, Paranjape. Dr. Paranjape is one of the thirty persons worldwide who has been awarded the Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) title for Office System.

This lecture aims to enhance productivity & efficiency across your employees using Microsoft Office, such as Excel, for reports and analysis. One will also learn how to manage the use of calendar and inbox.

Target Audience include owners and General Managers of Small to Medium Enterprises. It will benefit each SME by helping save at least 1-2 hours of work per person per day with real life practical and quantifiable productivity gains. This will also help your team to enhance and adopt efficient best practices in the use of productivity tools. Ultimately, one will discover and maximize the value current and future Microsoft investments

This event will be on Friday, December 2, from 9-11:30 a.m. at the Columbus Room, 42nd Floor Discovery Suites, 25 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City. To register, send an email with your company, name, job title, & phone number at attendph@microsoft.com or call 859-0505. We accomodate a maximum of two participants per company.

Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so register now!

i-genius, in partnership with the British Council, invites social entrepreneurs to participate in the i-genius Asia Social Entrepreneurship Summit at Banyan Tree, Bangkok, Thailand, from March 1-2, 2012.

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It’s that time of the year again when you hear jolly songs and everything turns red and green just about everywhere. And while many people are doing their list of who’s been naughty or nice, some of our fellow Filipinos are thinking of ways on how to earn extra money for the holidays.

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Come to the Grand International Importers and Exporters Christmas Bazaar on November 11-20, 2011: 11AM-10PM.

Eliminate the need for rushed Christmas shopping while checking out the latest trends and innovations on fashion, health & wellness, food, technology and gadgets, real estate and lot more for your startup business inspiration! Save money by hunting for bulk discounts and bargain items that you can use as presents for your friends, loved ones and even your teachers!

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Before the year ends, Go Negosyo is offering one last summit – this time for the nation’s modern heroes, the OFWs. This November 24 at the World Trade Center, the Villar Foundation, in partnership with Go Negosyo, presents its 1st OFW and Family Summit 2011, Kabuhayan Para sa Kinabukasan. This whole-day event is offering past and present OFWs the opportunity to learn the essentials of Entrepreneurship, which could be a better means for them to make ends meet without having to leave the country and their families.
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Calling all food concessionaires in the metro! It’s time to flaunt out your menu and unique products this coming November 12 in Calle Bistro, 2011’s yummiest overnight food bazaar in Eastwood Citywalk 2.

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