http://www.suplado.com This is home to my discoveries, learnings and giveaway thoughts through trails of blogs carefully treasured in this site Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:15:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I just chatted with my friend Maui who works as a nurse in San Francisco this morning. I asked him about the effect of economic recession in the US and also on Filipino nurses in the States. He said that they could really feel the effect of it that's why he ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/11/us-economic-recession-effect-on-filipino-nurses-in-the-us/ I watched and read the reports about the countries’ recent clamor about banning liquid and powdered milk, candy, biscuits, chocolate bars and drinks, and yogurt with dairy components from China. Four children already died and more than 50,000 got sick because of milk products after the Chinese government found ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/09/list-of-china%e2%80%99s-banned-products/ The Eraserheads concert held at the Global City open field on August 30, 2008 was cut short after Ely Buedia, the vocalist of the band. was rushed to the hospital after experiencing shortness of breath after their first set of songs. We were in the global city that night ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/09/another-eraserheads-reunion-concert/ Marketing Survivors : Part 1 When I was still the Managing Editor of Launch Asia Magazine, I got the chance to interface with Professor Kotler in one of his Asian Tour seminars held at the Shangri-La Hotel in Manila entitled “New Marketing in the New Millennium.” If Professor Kotler is ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/marketing-survivors-in-a-tough-economy-part-2/ In a tough marketing environment, the customer is king. Where competitive strategies are formulated across today’s market players, traditional marketing no longer works but must rather be as dynamic and able to cope within the ever-changing market trends and demands. Companies spend millions on research, hire topnotch brand managers just ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/marketing-survivors-in-a-tough-economy-part-1/ Sharon Cuneta did it. Lea Salonga and Kris Aquino did it. And just recently, Karen Davila and Vicky Morales endorsed it. With the renewed interest and advocacy on breastfeeding, more and more women are likely to be fascinated with the idea of giving breastmilk to their babies. Just like these ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/back-to-work-tips-for-breastfeeding-moms/ Since the day we realized that our son is so fond of cars, my wife and I have been looking forward to take a peek into car shows to bring Kyle along. It’s an event we’re sure he will enjoy. The most recent event we attended was the 2008 Transport ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/2nd-philippine-international-motor-show/ From:On Men and Sports III – What’s It All About? According to an observer of men's behavior especially in sports Mark Wong: author of “Football 1, Women 0”: "Men are spending hours on end trailing the progression of their favorite teams to the quarter finals, not only viewing the actual ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/on-men-and-sports-iv-%e2%80%93-what-women-have-to-put-up-with/ From: On Men and Sports I - On Men and Sports II- Oh Men, They’re really into Sports According to behavior researcher Micheal Gurian, who is also the author of book “The Wonder of Boys,” how sports are more rampant among men could be more of a biological reason than anything else. ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/on-men-and-sports-iii-%e2%80%93-what%e2%80%99s-it-all-about/ From Previous Article: On Men and Sports I They would make bets, cancel their appointments, refuse to talk with anybody, become deaf to phone calls and texts, would curse the television screen unless their favorite players show their precision and anticipated best shots. I’m talking about men who are ... http://www.suplado.com/2008/08/on-men-and-sports-ii-%e2%80%93-oh-men-they%e2%80%99re-really-into-sports/