You don’t own your job; your employer does, making the phrase “my job” an oxymoron. Layoffs illustrate that jobs belong to employers, not employees. In 2025, as layoffs remain prevalent and the economy becomes more unpredictable, job seekers, as if in denial, continue to equate finding a job with finding a permanent home. This mindset leads to prolonged… Read More »
Social media amplifies the fact that people will quibble over anything. LinkedIn isn’t immune to this type of, for lack of a better word, “engagement.” The latest quarrelling is over whether or not 80% of all jobs aren’t advertised, the estimated (keyword) size of the hidden job market, an estimate that’s been tossed around for as long as… Read More »
The PLM community loves you, President Sonny Reyes By Willie Jose Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila President Atty. Sonny Reyes is managing the affairs of the university in an enjoyable and loving way, to the delight of all the school’s stakeholders. Because of this hands-on way of managing the PLM, he is considered “Itay” by most of the… Read More »
By: Joshua San Juan During World War 2, Japan occupied the Philippines from around 1941 to 1945. It first started with a major bombing on American forces in the Philippines, merely several hours after the devastating attack on Pearl Harbour. Then over the course of the remainder of the occupation and by extension the war, bombing runs across… Read More »
Thanks to the Internet, we live in a strange age of parasocial relationships. Social media users feel they know the people they read, view, and follow. Ever since Google declared me an “Internet Personality” (Google “Nick Kossovan”), the number of “I feel like I know you” reach out and comments have significantly increased. You don’t truly know someone… Read More »
A groundbreaking study from Baycrest has revealed that elevated blood sugar levels may impair brain health—even in individuals without diabetes. While the link between blood sugar and cognitive decline has long been established in those diagnosed with diabetes, this new research is the first to show that even moderately elevated glucose levels can negatively impact brain function in… Read More »
Many job seekers won’t like the following: When you’re not selected for an interview, for subsequent interviews, or hired, chances are the hiring manager didn’t think you’d be a value-add to the company. When a hiring manager considers a candidate, especially during the interview phase, they ask themselves four essential questions: The fourth question is the determining factor;… Read More »
Down syndrome, a genetic condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, affects individuals worldwide at varying rates. In 2019, the global age-standardized prevalence stood at approximately 21.51 per 100,000 people, underscoring its widespread impact. Some regions, such as Southern Latin America and Western Europe, report significantly higher rates—around 65 cases per 100,000—highlighting the influence of maternal… Read More »
“The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall./We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it./Above all, always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere in the world. This is the most beautiful quality in… Read More »
Worldwide, millions of these indefatigable Jehovah’s Witnesses have begun their campaign to invite the people to the Memorial of Jesus’ Death, scheduled to be held on April 12, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. The invitations being handed out by these JW people show all the details of this event, particularly the venue and location. To reach as many people… Read More »