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In this episode of Self Starters, we have the privilege of sitting down with Cholo Tagaysay, CEO of KonsultaMD, the largest telehealth company in the Philippines. Cholo generously shares the invaluable insights he has gained throughout his extensive career of navigating and championing the tech landscape in Southeast Asia. Join us as we delve into his remarkable journey, unique leadership style, and compelling vision for the future of telehealth in the region.

Whether you're a fresh graduate or a seasoned pro, let's be honest – we've all had those moments where we've questioned our own worth in our chosen field. We've faced tough decisions and battled with self-doubt. Well, today, we're here to help you find some answers. We'll do our best to tackle those burning questions and provide you with the insights and inspiration you need to navigate your career journey with confidence.

In a previous episode, we explored the unique experiences of non-tech professionals navigating the tech industry. Today, we're shifting gears and delving deeper into IT. We're talking about the significant trends reshaping the tech landscape today. We'll explore their revolutionary impacts and how they transform industries and our everyday lives. We will also discuss what these emerging trends mean for the future workforce. Whether you're a current student, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional aiming to stay ahead of the curve; Let’s dive headfirst into 'The Future of IT: Emerging Trends and Industries'.

In a previous episode, we explored the unique experiences of non-tech professionals navigating the tech industry. Today, we're shifting gears and delving deeper into IT. We're talking about the significant trends reshaping the tech landscape today. We'll explore their revolutionary impacts and how they're transforming industries as well as our everyday lives. We will also discuss what these emerging trends mean for the future workforce. Whether you're a current student, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional aiming to stay ahead of the curve; Let’s dive headfirst into 'The Future of IT: Emerging Trends and Industries'.

In today's digital age, tech companies are among the fastest-growing and most profitable industries. But as a non-tech professional - or someone who doesn’t have an IT background at all - it can be intimidating to navigate a career in a company that is largely tech-driven. But don’t worry because we got you covered, Self-Starters. We will be sharing with you tips that can help kickstart your tech career. For this episode, we will explore some strategies in “Navigating Your Career as a Non-Tech Individual in a Tech-Driven Company”.

For Self-Starters like you, our avid listeners, planning for one's career is important, that’s for sure. We want to actively shape our paths rather than just letting them happen by chance. Picking from our previous episode on job offers, we will now talk about moving forward in our careers, particularly planning for said career moves. For this episode, we will learn tips and insights on “Planning Your Next Career Move”.

Just as we start another season in the Self Starters Podcast, many listeners also embark new journeys in their careers. After we’ve been through the hiring process and getting the offer we’ve been waiting for, sometimes we are left feeling a bit rushed into things. For our pilot episode, we will answer the question: “So You’ve Got a Job Offer, Now What?”

In part 2 of To Quit or Not To Quit, we continue our discussion with Miguel Serica on topics of making choices and asking the big question: To Quit or Not to Quit?

In life, young professionals often face moments in their lives where they’re at a crossroads. Sudden questions arise on whether or not to stay in our comfort zones or go out and see what’s in store for our careers. For today’s episode, we will be talking to someone who has had their fair share of experiences when it comes to making choices and asking the big question: To   Quit or Not to Quit?

Job seeking is probably one of the most exciting but also most nerve-wracking phases of one’s career. And with job seeking comes… the interviews. Being nervous for job interviews is normal regardless of whether you are a fresh graduate or a seasoned professional. But coming in prepared for your interview – and knowing what to expect – can be the deciding factor between that coveted Yes and that dreaded No. Today’s guest is here to share her tips on how to nail your job interviews.

In Part 2 of Choosing the Right Career Path, Michelle Rubio, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer of Union Bank shares the importance of taking that leap and making the first step in our career journeys.

For a fresh graduate, the professional world can oftentimes seem so vast and full of possibilities. But this can also be the very source of uncertainty for someone who’s only starting out in their career. Today, we’re talking to a leader who can help you, Self-Starters, decide how to choose the right career path for you. Today’s guest is here to share her experience and help you on finding the right career path for you.