"The Awesome Life"

Expect an awesome-filled dynamic magazine-type of feature show on your TV screen soon! 

Coming up is a one-hour motivational and lifestyle-business talk show, “The Awesome Life - Live Life to the Fullest”, hosted by motivational speaker and life coach Al Ian Barcelona (AIB) and co-hosted by Ptr. Jun Sibanico of KLM (Kingdom Living Ministry). 

On its pilot episode, the discussion revolves around new beginnings and living a successful life not just in business but in life as a whole. Mr. Awesome Al Ian Barcelona (AIB) begins with his “Awesome Thoughts” and gave some tips on how to begin one's journey. To explore other areas of life’s new beginnings, Co-host Pastor Jun Sibanico joins in and shares about the KLM (Kingdom Living Ministry) and its humble beginnings. Not just that, the show also features success stories of awesome individuals such as Coach Reuben Lanot and Visual communication and inspirational speaker, Rock Cleo, as well as AIB and his team’s “3Ts” which stands for Talks, Travels, and Trainings.

Overall, “The Awesome Life” is divided into four major segments explores the meaning of LIFE: L- Learn, I-Inspire,be F-Financially ready, and E - Empower this generation. It aims to inspire, influence and impact its audience by discussing and featuring stories of people, events, and social-business trends in all walks and interest of life. 

The program will air every Tuesday, (7-8 pm) at Light TV- God's Channel of Blessings and every Wednesday (12mn-1am) and Saturday (7-8am) at GMA News TV.  Initial broadcast will be tomorrow APRIL 2, 7PM.

“LIGHT TV – God’s Channel of Blessings!

Available on your Digital TV, or TV PLus boxes (via auto or manual scan to 587.143 MHz) & major cable TVs in Mega Manila like Sky Cable, Cable Link, Destiny Cable, Central CATV & Sun Vision Cable and to more than 300+ cable operators nationwide including nation-widest coverage:

Sky Direct – Ch. 41
Cignal TV - Ch. 183

Techie Mom in the Kitchen is one of the partner bloggers of Light TV, God's Channel of Blessings (formerly Light Network).

ELRO Retail Corporation wins big in local and international tilts

ELRO Retail Corporation,  a leading player in the footwear retail and distribution industry in the country, proudly took home a string of prestigious awards, both local and international, that recognizes their marketing and sales leadership in the Philippines and across the region.

ELRO was hailed as the Number One Sales Producer for the Oceania and Asia Region, in the recently concluded Grendene World Sales Convention held at the Sofitel Rio De Janiero in Brazil.

Francisco R. Elizalde, ELRO Retail Corporation President and 

Magno Kleber de Freitas, Grendene Export Manager

The Grendene World Sales Convension is organized by Grendene S.A. – manufacturer of Ipanema, Grendha, Rider, and Zaxy brands of footwear – as the company’s way of recognizing the initiatives and accomplishments of its global distributors and international representatives. It acknowledges not only the attainment of sales goals and targets, but also recognizes how the brand promise of Grendene’s portfolio of footwear – known for their strong personality and brand recognition – is maintained in various markets around the world.

From left:  Belinda Benghui, PRA Auditor; Adrian Cristobal, DTI Secretary; Francisco R. Elizalde,  ELRO Retail Corp. President;  Wricks Recario, ELRO Retail Corp. Sales Division Head and    Arthur Coronel, PRA Vice President.

Meanwhile, Bambu retail store, home of the famous Brazilian footwear brands Ipanema, Grendha and Rider, was recently bestowed the Marketing Excellence Award for its hub located at the Ayala Harbor Point Mall in Olongapo City. With this year’s theme “Designing for Retail Tomorrow, Today,” The Ayala Merchants Rewards Program recognizes the achievements and innovations of Ayala Malls’ merchant partners who have made significant contribution in the retail industry.

Furthermore, Bambu received the coveted Most Outstanding Retailer of the Year Award, Fashion Shoes and Bags – Small Category, during the 2015 Outstanding Filipino Retailers and Shopping Centers of the Year Awards Night held at the Marriot Hotel, Manila. This prestigious award, given out by the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA), the largest organization of the country’s top retailers and prime movers, in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), cites the outstanding performance of local retailers that exemplify the best business models as well as good ethical practices in their operations.

“These awards bestowed on us by Grendene, AyalaMalls, and the Philippine Retailers Association, serve to inspire us to further push the brands that we carry,” states Francisco R. Elizalde, ELRO Retail Corporation President. “It forces us to remain innovative and dynamic as we respond to changing customer needs.”

ELRO Retail Corporation, founded in 2005, is an established player in the footwear retail and distribution industry in the Philippines, and is committed in providing excellent service and uncompromising professionalism to all its customers.

THE ART OF NEGOTIATION

You negotiate every day of your life―whether asking your employer for a raise or persuading your child to do his homework. “The Art of Negotiation: How to Win Tactics” is for all Sales and Marketing Executives who likes to understand more the strategies of the leaders from different industries who are winners in this field. Information on the art of negotiating is totally lacking in many segments of society, especially in our educational system, which spends little time teaching how important negotiating skills will be in students’ lives.

Learn the art on how to deal with different people when negotiating a project, a system or even on how to deal with customers. Our speakers will share their experience and success stories about successful negotiation with the following topics;

• The fundamentals of Negotiating • The profile of a Successful Negotiator • The preparation period- Initial Steps and Possible Approaches • Effective Negotiating Techniques • Different Perspectives, Same Goals

Partial List of Speakers:

• Avelino Zapanta- CEO, SeaAir & Former President of Philippine Airlines (Aviation) • Carmie Pascual De Leon- Vice President, Healthway (Health) • Robert Yupangco – President, Yupangco Group of Companies (Business) • Janette Toral – Founder, Digital Filipino Club (E- Commerce) • Charlie Agatep- Chairman, Grupo Agatep (Public Relations) • Camille Montejo- CEO, NWSteel Technologies (Construction) • More to be added

Presented by TAG Media and Public Relations to promote the Philippines as a premier business destination. The conference serves as a hub for networking and spreading of ideas that help executives overseeing enterprises across the Asia Pacific region. Speakers are leaders in their industries and engaged in momentous pursuits of significance not just in the ASEAN region but globally. Attendees are senior leaders, high-ranking government officials and journalists covering the event.

For partnership/sponsorship and speaking opportunity, please contact the organizer at 09166299381 or at grace@asiadigitalmarketing.ph. TAG Media and Public Relations is the organizer of Asia E- Commerce Expo, Asia Digital Marketing Expo, Asia Leaders Talk, Asia Leaders Forum, Asia HR Expo 2016: The Digital Talent Acquisition and Asia Travel & Tour Expo 2016: The Digital Tourism. 

For delegate pass, registration is Php 5,000.00 (Full Conference with elegant lunch and snacks.)

New Year - New Business!

'Been busy this past weeks trying out some small businesses, so sorry I almost neglected my site, but just the same I still miss blogging ...  still got alot of recipes to share...

I wanted to introduce to you my new business - My Googlies!  They are for sale, per order basis, minimum of 50 pcs (can be assorted).  Great as give-aways for children's parties, baptism, etc.

If you're interested and for queries, send me a message at googlystore@yahoo.com 
or visit our website -  www.googlystore.blogspot.com/  ... thanks!