Post image for Question for the Readers on PEZA Company Operating in a Non-PEZA Space

I received a great question from a reader of the blog last week and I can’t find a definative answer on it so far, I’m putting it out there to see if any of the readers of the blog have a perspective or experience on the issue or if you know a resource we could [...]

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Post image for Episode #8 – An Interview with a Seasoned Call Center Guy, Plus 3 Newbie Mistakes to Avoid

Today I have a 100% no BS completely un-varnished look at Call Centers in the Philippines. Beau and I frankly discuss some of the big time challenges of outsourcing your business to the Philippines. Beau has a much more battle hardened attitude than I do, and on many issues we have very different perspectives on doing [...]

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Post image for Philippines 101 – My First Impressions and Ideas About Business and Life in the Philippines

The following interview on outsourcing in the Philippines was originally written for and published by Chris (@myeggnoodles) on his site MyEggNoodles. I really think this interview gives a personal perspective of what it’s like to be doing business here in the Philippines, so I wanted to publish it here on the blog for those of [...]

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Post image for Getting an Office in the Philippines: PEZA Sites

Getting an office in the Philippines? Try setting up shop at a PEZA site, and get a tax break while making a big impression.

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Post image for One Service No One is Talking About in Hiring Filipino Creatives: Multiply

Looking for Filipino outsourcers for your creative projects? We talk about a resource that’s you network and browse their works for free.

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Post image for The Philippines: A New Beginning – Growth During the Recession

For the past year, amidst the world’s worst recession, the Philippine economy actually grew. Every quarter, despite negative predictions made by economic agencies, the Philippines has gained stronger remittances, lowered it’s inflation rates, and increased consumer spending.  Even exports have posted double digit growth. Last year, when Moody’s and S&P [...]

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Post image for Davao City: An Emerging Outsourcing Site in The Philippines

We talk a lot about Manila and Cebu in the blog as the premier outsourcing sites, which for the most part is true. These two cities have been neck and neck with each other for centuries, and were previously at the forefront of development.
But recent initiatives to bring more opportunities outside of these two cities [...]

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Where can you hire a Filipino virtual assistant? We talk about one of the most overlooked hiring tools for entrepreneurs out there: LinkedIn.

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Sean talks about his first impressions of Manila, and what it’s like to finally meet his team. We also briefly discuss our book, the Entrepreneurs Guide to Outsourcing in the The Philippines.

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My team and I are counting down the days to launch our new product, the Entrepreneurs Guide to Outsourcing to the Philippines.

In this video, me and my copywriter Kris discuss why now is the best time to start your business in the Philippines, and positioning yourself in one of the fastest growing economic regions: Southeast Asia.

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