GCash is the dominant mobile wallet in the Philippines, widely used for a variety of services such as money transfers, bill payments, micro-lending, and even investments. In its efforts to expand globally, GCash has partnered with leading financial institutions and platforms such as Alipay and Western Union to facilitate international remittances and cross-border payments. This makes it easier for Filipinos […]

Behind every great marketing leader, there’s always a mentor—someone who’s been there, guided them, and challenged them to think bigger, and to even think differently. Mentorship is one of those things in our industry that truly shapes the future. It’s not just about sharing knowledge—it’s about sparking something in someone that drives them to push boundaries and see new possibilities. […]

Understanding consumer behavior isn’t just about selling products it’s about understanding how people think, feel, and make decisions. Over time, marketers have discovered certain ‘laws’ that influence what consumers buy. Some of these laws are based on solid science, while others are just oversimplified myths. In this guide, I’ll break down some of the most important laws that drive consumer […]

The world is witnessing a shift in power dynamics, and the question on everyone’s mind is: Can China successfully position itself as the next global leader? China’s rise appears unstoppable, yet the nation faces the monumental challenge of shaping its identity on the world stage. This task is not just about economic might or military strength—China must also project its […]

Businessman Samuel Uy is the president of the Chinese Filipino Business Club (CFBC) and also serves as the president of Ford Tractor Philippines. In this interview, he explores the various dimensions of how Filipino Chinese (Chinoy) culture impacts business behavior, the differences between generations and backgrounds, and approaches to conflict resolution. Q1: In what ways do traditional Chinese values manifest in […]

Simplicio “Jun” Umali Jr. is the President and CEO of Gardenia Philippines, one of the few professional CEOs who has maintained his position for the past 25 years. Under his leadership, Gardenia has become the dominant market leader in the bread category in retail stores and a household name in the Philippines, maintaining strong customer loyalty despite competitors offering lower prices. […]

Sales are the heartbeat of every business, serving as the primary driver of revenue and customer relationships. They connect customer needs with product offerings, enabling companies to thrive in competitive landscapes. Effective sales teams not only close deals but also foster loyalty and trust, essential for sustainable growth. Yet, sales professionals often remain in the shadows, eclipsed by other business […]

1Life Inc. is transforming healthcare access for underserved Filipinos by simplifying the entire healthcare process, integrating advanced technologies like AI, and tackling the ‘4-Day Problem.’ Their mission is clear: to drive early detection and disease prevention in the most efficient and affordable way possible, especially for the country’s most vulnerable. In just two years, they have reached nearly one million […]

As we bid farewell to a transformative year, there’s no better time to reflect on the insights that shaped our journey in business. This Top 10 Marketing Articles compilation brings together the most powerful, thought-provoking, and practical pieces that have inspired countless marketers, entrepreneurs and business professionals alike. From lessons in innovation to proven strategies for growth, each article is a resource […]

As we wrap up another exciting year, I want to take a moment to reflect and celebrate the incredible insights shared by some of the most inspiring marketers and businesspeople of our time. In this Top 10 Q&A, we’ve gathered the thoughts, strategies, and personal stories of leaders who have not only transformed industries but also left a lasting legacy for […]

Josiah Go features the movers and shakers of the business world and writes about marketing, strategy, innovation, execution and entrepreneurship

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