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Wikipedia explains: Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands. While previous self-help management techniques were about self-improvement, the personal-branding concept suggests instead that success comes from self-packaging. And, this is how we understood the concept. The old rule is out, the new rule is in. From what used to be just for products, branding...

Burnout is real. Too real, it’s discouraging but you press on. I have been one of those who started your own business, took responsibility on her shoulder on high, and forgot how to draw the line between work and life. It was close to non-existent but I enjoyed every bit of having to see my...

Because you’re more than just a FREElancer. When I stopped calling myself as a freelancer but instead as a solopreneur to an entrepreneur, more projects and possibilities came in knocking.  Sometimes, it’s all about titles and messaging. There have been negative association with the new word “freelance” too far gone at this point. A freelancer...

Calling it quits with your corporate job is a decision you’ll have to seriously think through. As much as it’s enticing to go solo and ‘live your life’ there are certain big adjustments wherein you’d have to embrace as you transition, jump in and operate. Costing for your services is another. As much as we...

I learned it all from Mommy. Our mothers teach us life lessons everyday which we may not otherwise stop to ponder over and think about. This Mother’s Day, The After Six Club would want to share few lessons which we realized were lessons we, as entrepreneurs, can and have learned from our mothers – the...

MY CRYPTO STORY. I have Satoshi Citadel Industries to thank for the early onset learning. If you live in the Philippines and have heard of Bitcoin, I would like to congratulate you on taking the next step in getting to know more about this cryptocurrency. It was the year 2014 when I have been given the...

I have been blogging since 6th grade during the time when coding through DOS, Microsoft interim messenger, and Touch Typing for Beginners was still the ‘it’ thing.  Platforms have already lost its prestige in cyberspace – Angelfire, Geocities, Open Diary, Xanga and the like. Blogging, during such early age, was referred to as a personal journal...

I have been in that shoes before. If you don’t allocate time and effort, it will never happen.  Looking back from the day I jumped into a solopreneur in 2010,  my motivation was running. I wanted to become an athlete, I wanted to have time for my marathon goals, pursue yoga training and become a...