Six years ago, Ortigas and other cities around Metro Manila were devastated by typhoon Ondoy. Burn Gutierrez’s family was one of the many people who lost thousands if not millions worth of assets and properties due to strong winds and flooding. In what was otherwise a disaster was born the beginnings of one of the largest financial literacy ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 053: Leaving OFW Life to Become a Freelancer with Allan Donato of Payoneer – (Sign Up and Earn $25)
In this episode, our guest is also an OFW like our previous guest in Episode 49, Anne Quintos the author of Abroad Me book. However, this time our guest is already a former OFW who has discovered freelancing to escape his engineering job in Saudi Arabia to come home after just 2 years. He is none other than Allan Donato - a freelancer, ... [Continue Reading]
A short animated excerpt of my interview with author Anne Quintos of Abroad Me and chance to win your own copy of the book
You have to watch this awesome animated excerpt of my interview with the author of "Abroad Me: 22 Success Strategies for Young Overseas Filipinos", Anne Quintos, where she talked about how she became an OFW and the things that inspired her to write the book. It's the first time for me to see the podcast turned into an animated film and the ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 049: The Good and The Bad of Being an OFW with author Anne Quintos of Abroad Me
Are you thinking of leaving the country as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) to earn more for your family? Or are you already living and working abroad and coping with the challenges of being an OFW such as homesickness, culture shock, and loneliness? Then, you should grab a copy of "Abroad Me: 22 Success Strategies for Young Overseas ... [Continue Reading]