Lester Estrada has been with P&G for 20 years and carries with him an extensive assignment history across Philippines, Japan, China and the rest of South East Asia (Regional roles). Currently, he is based in China as the Oral Care Vice President and Business Unit Leader. In this role, he is in charge of Oral-B and Crest – two well […]
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Steve Sy, the founder and CEO of Great Deals Corporation, the Philippines’ leading e-distributor providing end-to-end solutions to maximize brands’ e-commerce potential, is a recipient of the 2nd Mansmith Innovation Awards, among other awards. With 6 hectares of warehouse space, over 50,000 products, and more than 2 million annual transactions, Great Deals has firmly established itself as a leader in e-commerce […]
Earl Valencia is an award-winning tech leader and venture-backed startup founder, best known for co-founding Ideaspace and QBO in the Philippines, and Plentina in the USA. He also serves as an executive member of the National Innovation Council, representing the business sector in the Philippines. Previously, he was Vice President for Corporate Development and Innovation at PLDT/Smart. Earl’s accolades include […]
Passionate about learning? Ready to supercharge your career? Join me on an extraordinary journey through the must-attend conferences of 2024, hosted by The Mansmith Group! Gain fresh insights, ignite your inspiration, and reshape your future. After a 3-year break from hosting a live event and switching to online events because of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is surprising how well the […]
Kim Frances Lato, the founder of Kimstore.com, started her business with just P20,000 on the Multiply social media platform. Today, she has more than 250 employees and processes over 1 million online transactions per year with an omnichannel availability. Kim was awarded the Mansmith Young Market Masters Awards (YMMA) in 2021. In this interview, she shares her insights on opportunity-seeking and […]
Bea Joson is the Deodorants Lead for Southeast Asia of Unilever. She won the Mansmith Young Market Masters Awards (YMMA) in 2020. In this interview, she shares her insights and experience on how to develop, manage and grow a portfolio of brands for maximum effectiveness and efficiency. Q1: How do you ensure that each brand has a distinct target market […]
Oscar Villamora is the Managing Director of URC. He is a recipient of the Mansmith Young Market Masters Awards (YMMA) in 2010. Here he shares his views on managing managers, in the field of sales and marketing. Q1: What do you think is the most significant challenge facing sales managers today, and how can they overcome it? A1: The first […]
Kristine Tang Chan is vice president of marketing and the commercial leader for fabric & home care at Procter and Gamble Philippines. She was awarded the Mansmith Young Market Masters Awards (YMMA) in 2012. In this interview, she shares her thoughts about insighting and converting them to big ideas. Q1: What are the typical challenges related to gathering consumer insights? […]
Once again, it is time for businesses’ midyear evaluations and planning sessions. Have you explored the four critical directions for review to assess your strategy choices? From these questions, some lessons can already by deduced, explicitly and implicitly. Our own experience on how we, in Mansmith and Fielders Inc. changed the rules to be different is shared below. These strategic steps […]
One in two Filipino employees is struggling with mental health issues. The same is true for every one in two SME entrepreneurs (Source: Day 8 Business Academy SME research). Richard Estrella, Country Head of MindNation and Mansmith Young Market Masters Awards (YMMA) winner of 2021 shares that since 2019, MindNation (now in the Philippines) has helped over 200,000 individuals worldwide with […]