We are told that for the Philippines—at long last—the wheel has begun to turn: from being in the outer fringes—where a seemingly unending set of man-made and natural forces conspired to consign us to despair and relative darkness—to our finally beginning to emerge into light and hope.
Everytime I pass the South Luzon Expressway, northbound, I read this billboard of a finishing agency, John Robert Powers, which reads: “Don’t let bad grammar come between you.” It is catchy for two reasons. One, it’s good to know that an organization wants to propagate the correct use of grammar in spoken and written English [...]
Is there life after a crisis? That should have been the second title of the book, “Turnaround Leadership.” Instead, the author chose: “Making Decisions, Rebuilding Trust and Delivering Results after a Crisis.” With that kilometric title, the book may not merit a second look at the shelf of any self-respecting bookstore. It’s good that the [...]
