When developing tech leaders, a global perspective is key

Shopee cultivates tech talent with overseas training and exposure

Over the last decade, technology has radically changed the way businesses all over the world look and operate.  Accompanying this meteoric change among businesses, is the need for different leadership traits. 

According to Forbes, key traits that future leaders will need to possess include the ability to embrace technology and employ a global citizen mindset. This mindset includes celebrating diversity and understanding new cultures in order to gain knowledge on how to enter and succeed in new global markets. On the other hand, embracing technology will allow leaders to improve efficiency in the organization.

DITO Telecommunity partners with The House of Collab (THOC)

The House of Collab, a popular online reality show composed of prominent Filipino content creators and influencers, is now powered by DITO Telecommunity! 

DITO Telecommunity, recognizing the importance of empowering content houses, influencers, and creators, has entered into a brand partnership with influencer-based online reality show and content house House of Collab. The House of Collab is a collective of prominent Filipino content creators, influencers, working under one roof.

Content houses are a rising concept here and abroad; like one of the more popular global shows, Hype House. Content houses, also known as ‘creator houses’ or ‘influencer houses,’ are spaces where influencers collaborate to create content. The influencers in these platforms support each other by tagging each other in their collaborated content to expand their audiences online. The House of Collab is one such concept in the Philippines.

Sandra Bullock: A Novelist Turned Adventurer in "The Lost City"

Sandra Bullock has long been drawn to the idea of making an action-adventure film seasoned with comedy, like the classic sweeping adventures she has enjoyed as a moviegoer. So, she decided to produce one, through her production company Fortis Films. And with that, The Lost City is born!

Watch the film’s trailer at https://youtu.be/HXW6dRGAC5g

As expected, the Academy Award winning actor and respected filmmaker aimed high. Bullock recalls, “We knew we were ambitious in what we were trying to pull off… but we also knew we HAD to pull it off. This film wouldn’t work if all the tones in it didn’t intersect seamlessly. The central characters are a shut-in author and a model, neither of whom should be in a jungle or even out in nature. Jungles eat people like them. They should remain in a hermetically sealed building with air conditioning.”

ShopeePay empowers Filipinos to embrace digital payments through cost-saving features such as ‘send money for free’ and ‘cheapest load up to 5GB for ₱10’

This 4.4 ShopeePay Sale, Filipinos can maximize Shopee’s mobile wallet and its wide array of features for their everyday digital transactions  

Since its launch in 2019, ShopeePay, Shopee’s integrated mobile wallet, has been providing convenience, security, and rewards and it continues to introduce features that impact the lives of FIlipinos. With the lifting of restrictions and individuals and businesses adjusting to the new normal, the preference for digital payments is here to stay. Recognizing this need and shift in consumer behavior, ShopeePay provides useful features such as ‘send money for free’ and the cheapest load up to 5GB for ₱10 this 4.4 ShopeePay Sale. 

Globe intensifies drive vs piracy as PH posts highest content piracy rate in Asia

Globe has further intensified its drive against illegal streaming and downloading of content as the Philippines, together with Vietnam and Malaysia, again topped the list of Asian countries with the highest piracy rates.

Piracy has been a lingering problem around the world, posing a danger to the viability of businesses and the livelihood of content creators, and also exposing users to malware and other online threats.

“The ill-effects of online piracy cannot be underestimated. Globe continues to ramp up initiatives to mitigate, if not fully stop piracy, and make a positive societal impact.  We also work with coalitions and partners like the Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) and the IPOPHL to help address these challenges,” said Anton Bonifacio, Globe Chief Information Security Officer.

Enjoy Filipino and Chines Cuisine at Horizon Café Jinjiang Inn Ortigas

As Jinjiang Inn – Ortigas opens it doors again for accommodation and staycations for its clients, they are now also opening their in-house restaurant Horizon Café that offers Filipino and Chinese cuisine. As the tourism industry is slowly adjusting to the new normal, more people will now enjoy a wonderful stay and now more food choices.

During the lockdowns, Jinjiang Inn was also a place for quarantine and observed health and safety standards which they still practice to keep guest safe. Now that more people are going out and going on staycations with family and friends, Jinjiang Inn offers great deals that is now complemented with food from Horizon Café.

Horizon Café at Jinjiang Inn – Ortigas brings a new dining destination in the Ortigas Business District along San Miguel Avenue corner Lourdes Drive in Pasig City. Enjoy Filipino Favorites such as Kansi, Batchoy, and Chicken Inasal, which are also available at Horizon Café at Hotel 101 – Manila and Injap Tower Hotel in Iloilo.

Tagaytay Highlands provides salient home considerations underscored in global buyer survey

Envisioned to last and endure through the years, 

Tagaytay Highlands remains to be a foremost 

choice of investors who now see the wisdom 

of acquiring properties located in lush mountainous areas.

Results of a global buyer survey recently disclosed that since the pandemic hit two years ago, a number of Filipinos have moved houses, driven by the need for outdoor space and a private place of rest set in a healthy, breathable environment. In the same breadth, the discerning few continue to find these essential home living features in Tagaytay Highlands, an exclusive mountain resort complex just 90 minutes’ drive from Makati CBD.

With approximately 1,200 hectares of rolling terrain, Tagaytay Highlands is the only mountain resort of its kind and scale that spans the provinces of Cavite, Laguna, and Batangas. At 2,000 feet above sea level, residents and their guests enjoy year-round clean, crisp air and the intoxicating vista of Taal Volcano rising in a shimmering Taal Lake. On any clear day, however, Mt. Makiling, Canlubang Valley, and Laguna de Bay hover into view, nature scenes that are balm to the spirit.