First Life is delighted to reaffirm its commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment for all employees. Recognizing that our success is built on the foundation of a motivated and engaged workforce, we continue to invest in initiatives that promote employee well-being, professional development, and inclusive culture.

At First Life, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We are devoted to creating a workplace where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential. A perfect example of a valued employee whom First Life has supported and empowered for the last 16 years is Melanie “Lanie” O. Malagkit, HR Supervisor.
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First Life is delighted to reaffirm its commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment for all employees. Recognizing that our success is built on the foundation of a motivated and engaged workforce, we continue to invest in initiatives that promote employee well-being, professional development, and inclusive culture.

At First Life, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We are devoted to creating a workplace where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential. A perfect example of a valued employee whom First Life has supported and empowered for the last 16 years is Melanie “Lanie” O. Malagkit, HR Supervisor.


At First Life, our employees are our greatest ASSET. 

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This is the third installment of the State of the <a href="https://kwen2co.com/">Media</a> and Information <a href="https://kwen2co.com/a-cornerstone-the-role-of-media-and-information-literacy/">Literacy </a>in the Philippines series. This article uncovers the socio-economic, cultural, and technological barriers hindering Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in the country, and explores effective solutions to promote digital literacy and critical thinking.

The previous article tackled how Media and Information Literacy (MIL) education faces an uphill battle on how to make it accessible to several students regardless of their geographic location and their socio-economic status in the Philippines.These obstacles are due to several barriers such as socio-economic and cultural factors. They limit the widespread adoption and effectiveness of MIL education.&nbsp;

These issues have to be addressed to ensure that the critical thinking and responsible media consumption of Filipino students are upskilled. It is MIL education that builds a well-informed and empowered citizenry.

This is probably one of the most significant obstacles to MIL access in the Philippines. Since a larger portion of the population lives below the poverty line, many families cannot afford essential digital devices or internet connectivity. As a result, students from low-income families are at a disadvantage that they are unable to practice and develop MIL skills, which are increasingly necessary in today's digital world.

Underfunded public schools often face severe resource limitations. They lack the educational materials that are necessary to aid their education. Sadly, this negatively impacts inaccessibility to MIL-related materials because they are deemed secondary important compared to classrooms, chalks, and the like. Without the said materials, it is difficult to build MIL skills for children because it takes practice to hone these skill sets.

Teacher Training and Professional Development

The effectiveness of MIL education heavily relies on the preparedness of teachers. Unfortunately, many educators in the Philippines report feeling inadequately prepared to teach MIL. This is largely due to insufficient training and limited access to professional development opportunities that focus on MIL. Without proper training, teachers may lack the confidence and skills needed to effectively deliver MIL content, resulting in a diminished educational experience for students.

First, the government must ensure that economic mobility is improved so that they can afford the said digital resources. Then, the government should allocate better funding for these projects. Get private sector donations to fill in the gap when necessary such as tax breaks on information technology and the like. Lastly, set some priorities for the development of MIL access. It may seem MIL-related materials are deemed unnecessary compared to STEM subjects but the fast-changing world is now relying on more recent information and these materials could bridge that gap.

Cultural Differences and Traditional Beliefs

Cultural attitudes towards media consumption and information dissemination can significantly impact MIL. Different cultures have different ways to absorb information. Sometimes, this information does not adhere to the philosophies of these cultures. Even if others argue that this is the price of critical thinking, it is hard to change minds in a snap especially if these are the cultural norms they grew up with.

The Philippines is a multilingual nation; hence, there are several spoken languages that they are accustomed to or more proficient with. Usually, the medium of communication among these MIL-related contents is in English. So, usually, there may be some miscommunication along the communication process. However, with the advancement of technology, this became less of a problem due to the translation abilities of such technology.&nbsp;

The initiatives of awareness campaigns and more people becoming vocal about presenting a different point of view. Yes, there may be some clashes of thoughts but that is the payment to make all people open to different points of view which are essential to MIL.&nbsp;

Due to the lack of technological infrastructure and affordability, technological obstacles persist. First, the stark digital divide remains a significant challenge because poverty prevents households from buying the necessary gadgets that canteach them MIL skills.

Even if they could buy or avail such technology, internet connection is slow, expensive and unreliable, especially to rural and remote areas.&nbsp;

Overcoming the Technological Barriers

A multi-faceted approach is necessary to overcome these challenges. The following include:

·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Policy interventions can ensure equitable access to digital resources and training for both students and teachers.&nbsp;

·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Infrastructure development is crucial to bridge the digital divide and provide reliable internet access.&nbsp;

·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Community engagement programs can address cultural and socio-economic barriers, while enhanced teacher training can equip educators with the necessary skills and resources to effectively teach MIL.

The barriers to MIL proficiency stem from different kinds of barriers such as socio-economic barriers, cultural barriers, and technological barriers. Each barrier has its own solutions and it is up to the government and community-based initiatives to implement those recommendations above in order to improve MIL access and its proficiency.

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The Philippine Media and Information Literacy Landscape: An Overview

We are thrilled to announce that <a href="https://coachboostgio.com/">Boost Gio</a>, a distinguished life <a href="https://coachboostgio.com/filipino-motivational-speaker-philippines/">coach,</a> <a href="https://coachboostgio.com/13-best-motivational-speakers-in-the-philippines/">motivational speaker</a>, and game streamer, will join <a href="https://www.staynex.ai/">Staynex</a> as an Ambassador/KOL. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for our community, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome him on board.

Boost Gio is a certified life coach under The Life Coach Training Institute in Manila, Philippines, a satellite community from Dallas, Texas. He leverages his professional expertise and personal experiences from overcoming challenging situations to empower elders and businessmen. His dedication to helping clients transition from their comfort zones to their courage zones is a testament to his commitment to their personal and professional goals.

As a compassionate motivational speaker specializing in personal finance and a dedicated game streamer, Boost Gio’s career can be summed up in one phrase: “serving others.” Since 2010, he has been a devoted advocate for elders and business professionals, providing support without seeking anything in return. His volunteer work and organization of charity events further demonstrate his commitment to giving back to the community.

Professional Journey and Achievements

Boost Gio’s journey began with a role as a customer support admin in a multinational, high-technology company for nearly three years, where he honed his skills in creating sales orders. His subsequent experience as a business consultant allowed him to leverage information communication technology to promote success and share valuable insights.

Dedicated to promoting financial literacy in the Philippines, Boost Gio served as the former community head of The Global Filipino Investor (TGFI-Manila Chapter) and is a member of the Society of Young Filipino Speakers. He is also the founder of the Golden Age of Life Society and cofounder of <a href="https://kwen2co.com/">Kwento Co</a>. Boost Gio holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Human Resource Development Management from the University of Santo Tomas, where he has been an active member of Pax Romana since 2010.

With his rich background and unwavering dedication to his clients and community, Boost Gio brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to Staynex. His ability to inspire and motivate, coupled with his deep understanding of personal finance and professional development, aligns perfectly with our mission to empower and support our members.

As an Ambassador/KOL for Staynex, Boost Gio will play a pivotal role in enhancing our community engagement, promoting our values, and driving our mission forward. His positive influence and proven track record of serving others will undoubtedly contribute to the growth and success of Staynex.

We are confident that Boost Gio’s involvement with<a href="https://www.facebook.com/staynexcom"> Staynex</a> will bring numerous benefits to our community. His expertise and passion for making a difference will inspire our members to reach new heights and achieve their goals. We look forward to the positive impact he will have as we continue to innovate and expand our platform.

Please join us in welcoming Boost Gio to the Staynex family. Together, we will create a brighter future for travelers, digital nomads, and web3 enthusiasts around the world.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates and initiatives as we embark on this new journey with Boost Gio!&nbsp;

Announcing Boost Gio as a Staynex Ambassador/KOL

SETAGAYA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, January 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Blend in Corporation is innovating the fashion image generation scene. Their latest service, 'MagicModel by woww.ai' promises to revolutionize how brands showcase clothing. Leveraging AI, 'MagicModel' transforms simple smartphone photos of apparel into professional model images, offering a cutting-edge tool for fashion marketing.

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Located near D-Mall on Boracay Island, Philippines, Gyukatsu Boracay offers an unparalleled dining experience that combines the artistry of Japanese cuisine with the warm hospitality of the Philippines.

For those unfamiliar with this culinary sensation, gyukatsu is a mouthwatering Japanese dish featuring a thick, juicy beef cutlet coated in crispy panko breadcrumbs and deep-fried to perfection. It's served with a variety of dipping sauces, fresh vegetables, and fluffy rice, creating a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that has captivated food lovers worldwide.

Gyukatsu Boracay offers an exciting menu that caters to all palates:

Signature Gyukatsu Set: Our star dish, featuring premium beef cutlet, served with specially crafted dipping sauces, fresh vegetables, and rice.

• 130g Japan Sirloin Set (available in 1, 1.5, or 2 cutlets)

Wagyu Cubes Set: Indulge in the luxurious taste of Wagyu beef, perfectly portioned for a melt-in-your-mouth experience (3 skewers).

• Alcoholic: Asahi, San Mig Light, San Mig Apple, Soju

• Non-alcoholic: Brewed Iced Tea, Coke, Coke Zero, Sprite, Royal

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"We're not just bringing a trendy dish to Boracay," says Kevin Tan, owner of Gyukatsu まつ村 Boracay. "Our vision is to elevate the island's culinary landscape, offering both tourists and locals an authentic taste of Japan while celebrating the vibrant culture of the Philippines. We believe that great food has the power to create unforgettable memories, and that's exactly what we aim to do here."

Gyukatsu Boracay is more than just a restaurant; it's a culinary destination that promises to add a new dimension to your Boracay experience. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a curious traveler, or a local looking for something new, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable journey of flavors.

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Boracay, Philippines - The wait is finally over! The VIRAL GYUKATSU that took Japan by storm has arrived on the shores of the world-famous Boracay Island. Gyukatsu Boracay (Gyukatsu まつ村 Boracay), a culinary gem under Ikigai International Restaurant OPC, is proud to announce its upcoming grand opening, bringing an authentic taste of Japan to this tropical paradise.

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This is the last&nbsp; installment of the State of the <a href="https://kwen2co.com">Media </a>and <a href="https://kwen2co.com/the-philippine-media-and-information-literacy-landscape-an-overview/">Information</a> Literacy in the Philippines series. This article explains how the digital divide in the Philippines, especially in rural areas, hampers Media and Information Literacy (MIL). It will discuss how unequal internet access and digital literacy disparities exacerbate this issue and the steps needed to bridge the gap.

As stated in the previous article, the income disparities of Filipino households also lead to a stark contrast of digital disparities. This divide does not only limit access to information but also hinders the development of critical MIL skills, essential for the utilization of today's media-rich environment. Below, we explore the factors contributing to this divide and how they impact MIL in the country.

In the Philippines, the disparity in internet access between urban and rural areas is a significant contributor to the digital divide. Urban centers boast more extensive internet infrastructure and connectivity. For example, Metro Manila enjoys the highest internet access rate at 32.3%. This reflects a concentrated investment in urban areas. In contrast, many rural regions struggle with limited or unreliable internet access which leaves large populations disconnected from the digital world.

Furthermore, income inequality exacerbates the digital divide. More affluent households are more likely to afford high-speed internet and modern digital devices. Meanwhile, poorer households face challenges in accessing even the most basic digital services.&nbsp;

Sadly, access to fixed broadband surged only among the wealthiest 40% of the population, while marginal improvements are seen among the poorest, illustrating the widening gap in digital access.

This stems from the inaccessibility and the expensive infrastructure set up in the Philippines. It is cheaper for internet companies to focus on urban areas rather than rural areas. In this case, the government should invest heavily in infrastructure in far-flung places to improve the said conditions

The failure to resolve this digital infrastructure leads to the repercussions of this digital divide. It negatively impacts the educational sector. Students from rural and poor areas face significant barriers in adopting digital learning tools since they either cannot afford digital devices or internet connectivity is also inaccessible. These tools could have improved the ability of students to critically analyze media content and use information effectively. Without reliable internet, these students are often left out of online education opportunities.

A good example of said discrepancies was greatly seen during the COVID–19 pandemic. The more well-off students rely on online classes while the poorer students have to rely on paper modules to get by. The difference? The former gets proper instruction while the latter fends for himself.

If this trend continues, the digital divide will significantly restrict access to diverse sources of information. Students from poorer communities have limited access to the internet and they often rely on fewer and sometimes biased sources of information. This situation limits their ability to critically evaluate media content.&nbsp;

On the other hand, the disparities in internet access and digital literacy directly contribute to unequal educational outcomes. Wealthier students, with better access to digital tools and resources, are more likely to develop strong MIL skills. Unlike their economically challenged counterparts, they may fall behind. As a result, a perpetuates a cycle of inequality that affects their ability to engage critically with media and information.

If these groups have different sources of information, they may have polarized views on what is right and what is wrong since they cannot agree on the correctness of the facts they have learned.&nbsp;

Policy and Infrastructure: Bridging the Gap

To address these disparities, it requires a comprehensive approach. It starts with significant investments in digital infrastructure. The Philippine government must prioritize expanding broadband coverage to rural areas so that every Filipino has access to the Internet. Additionally, targeted educational policies that promote digital literacy across all regions are essential. This includes comprehensive teacher training programs that equip educators with the skills necessary to teach MIL effectively. The teachers should also be well compensated and well-subsidized for said digital technologies.

Meanwhile, community-based initiatives are also encouraged to step in to overcome cultural barriers. By engaging local communities and raising awareness about the importance of digital literacy, these programs can foster a more inclusive approach to technology adoption.

The digital divide in the Philippines presents a significant challenge to achieving widespread Media and Information Literacy (MIL), particularly in the rural and poor areas. Unequal access to the internet and varying levels of digital literacy exacerbate these disparities, impacting educational outcomes and limiting opportunities for critical engagement with media and information. Addressing these challenges requires a multi-faceted approach, including investments in digital infrastructure, targeted educational policies, and community engagement. Bridging this gap can ensure that the Philippines has equitable access to MIL resources, empowering all its citizens to thrive in the digital age.

Bridging the Digital Divide Enhancing Media and Information Literacy

In today’s competitive business world, staying motivated and inspired can be tough (however) it's essential for success. Companies that focus on motivation boost productivity and create a positive work atmosphere that encourages creativity, resilience, and growth. This is where <a href="https://coachboostgio.com/13-best-motivational-speakers-in-the-philippines/">motivational coaches</a> come in—they help leaders and teams rediscover their purpose, unlock potential, and overcome challenges. In this article, we will explore some of the best motivational coaches who have transformed businesses across different industries and see how they can assist you in taking your business to the next level.

A<a href="https://coachboostgio.com/"> motivational coach</a> is more than just a mentor or (a) consultant; they work with individuals and teams to inspire, encourage, and cultivate a growth mindset. Unlike traditional business coaches who focus mainly on practical strategies and business processes, motivational coaches concentrate on the personal side of leadership—building confidence, finding inner drive, and overcoming limiting beliefs. Their goal is to empower people to reach their full potential, benefiting both the individual and the organization as a whole.

Why hire a motivational coach for your business? The benefits of motivational coaching go beyond individual performance; they have a positive ripple effect on team dynamics and company culture. Businesses that invest in motivation and personal growth experience higher levels of engagement, better communication, and a more innovative approach to problem-solving. Many companies report significant transformations after working with motivational coaches, from overcoming team conflicts to boosting overall morale. 

Qualities to look for in a top motivational coach are essential, however, finding the right fit can be challenging. Because of this, you should consider what your team needs most. Although many coaches offer similar services, each brings a unique perspective that can make a big difference in outcomes.

When you’re picking a motivational coach, it’s really important to think about qualities like empathy, adaptability, and a solid track record. A good coach (not just any coach) should know a lot but also connect with people on a deeper level. This means they understand the unique challenges and aspirations that individuals face. The right fit for your business can vary (depending on) your specific needs and goals. Therefore, take the time to find a coach whose style matches your vision; however, it might take some effort to discover that perfect match.

Top Motivational Coaches of the Industry

Let’s take a closer look at (1) some of the leading motivational coaches in the industry. These individuals have helped businesses achieve remarkable transformations. However, their methods can vary greatly. Some focus on mindset shifts, while others emphasize goal setting. Although each coach has a unique approach, they all share a common goal: to inspire change. It’s important to understand that these coaches do not work alone; they collaborate with teams to create effective strategies. This teamwork is crucial (because) it allows for a more comprehensive transformation. But success doesn’t happen overnight. It takes time, effort, and commitment to see real results.

Background and Achievements: Tony Robbins is (definitely) a household name in motivational coaching, known for his high-energy seminars and transformative programs. His work emphasizes breaking through limitations, mastering emotions, and achieving extraordinary results. Notable Methods and Impact: Robbins uses a (unique) mix of psychology, neuro-linguistic programming, and visualization to help people reframe their thinking and build confidence. Many businesses credit Robbins with creating impactful, lasting change in their organizational culture. However, some critics argue that his techniques may not work for everyone. This is important to consider, but the overall success stories are impressive because they show the potential of his methods to inspire. Although not everyone may agree, Robbins continues to influence many lives positively.

Background and Achievements: Brené Brown is a researcher (and author) best known for her work on vulnerability and courage. Her books and talks encourage leaders to embrace vulnerability as a strength, creating a culture of openness and authenticity. Focus on Vulnerability and Leadership: Brown’s approach is particularly useful for leaders seeking to foster deeper, more meaningful connections within their teams. By encouraging vulnerability, she helps companies build trust (which is fundamental for a strong and resilient work culture). However, this can be challenging. But, it is essential because it leads to better teamwork and collaboration. Although some may resist, the benefits are clear.

Background and Achievements: Simon Sinek is a motivational speaker and author (known for his concept of the “Golden Circle” and his groundbreaking talk, “Start With Why”). Purpose-Driven Leadership: Sinek’s philosophy focuses on finding a purpose or “why” that inspires and drives a business. His teachings are valuable for companies looking to cultivate a vision that aligns with both employee values and company goals. However, some people might not understand the importance of this approach (because it requires deep reflection). Although it can be challenging, many leaders have seen positive changes in their organizations after embracing his ideas. This shift can lead to a more motivated workforce, but it takes commitment and effort.

Background and Achievements: Robin Sharma (the author of “The Leader Who Had No Title”) emphasizes personal mastery and leadership at all levels—not just the top. Leadership and Personal Mastery: Sharma’s methods encourage everyone in an organization to take responsibility for their impact. This fosters a culture of accountability and self-leadership. His coaching is ideal for businesses aiming to develop leaders at every level. However, some may think that leadership only comes from the top. Although that’s a common belief, it’s important to recognize that everyone can contribute. Because of this, Sharma’s approach is valuable for all kinds of organizations.