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Learning the ropes from employee to entrepreneur

John Gokongwei’s Nine Rules of Success

  1. Change is inevitable and flexibility is the key.
  2. Personal stakes in the company encourage everyone to work hard.
  3. Mistakes and disappointments are inevitable.
  4. Good brand building equals reputation.
  5. Family support is crucial.
  6. Never lose sleep thinking of business risks.
  7. Pausing to recharge brings new vigor.
  8. Reading and traveling enrich one’s mind.
  9. Philanthropy is a personal satisfaction.

Source:  Chapter 20 of the book “The Path Of Entrepreneurship”

10 Secrets Of Henry Sy’s Success

I bumped into this article from the company’s intranet portal, effort has been made to provide the URL of the article from Philstar.com but unsuccessful.

Written by Wilson Lee Flores, 20 May 2007
Source: Philippine Star-Sunday Life

We were born to succeed, not to fail. — Henry David Thoreau

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon… must inevitably come to pass! — Paul J. Meyer

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