Category: Ikigai
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Ready to Roar
Know what you value as you enter the workforce. For fresh graduates and those who are about to embark on their final year in school, it is important to be prepared for what is out there in the “real world.” If you know what you value the most, it should make decisions a little easier.…
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Be Brave; Have No Regrets
The possibilities are endless for the young, especially when they dare to take the first step and make the most of opportunities that come their way. Speaking at the Meralco Power Academy’s Young Engineers and Scientists Summit (YESS), Ikigai Philippines Founder and Head Coach Alexis Torres encouraged participants to grab opportunities when they come, especially…
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Business Mirror Column by Abigail Ho-Torres
Here is an excerpt from the Business Mirror column “Finding Your Why“: A coach does not solve people’s problems for them, according to Ikigai Philippines Founder Alexis Torres. A coach helps them solve their problems on their own, by asking the right questions and challenging ideas, for coachees to figure out what to do. Coaches…
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What’s YOUR reason for waking up in the morning?
It isn’t complicated. We somehow open our eyes each day to go on with our lives. We go through the motions and ride the wave of out habits – but have you ever stopped to ask yourself if you have a reason to wake up in the morning? Ikigai is mistakenly thought of only as…
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Connecting The Dots
One of the most important speeches I’ve ever heard in my life was Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford commencement address. Listening to what he had to say while sitting in my cubicle was the moment I first asked myself seriously, “Am I in the right place?” Fast forward to today, everything he says in this video…
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