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Breaking the cycle of poverty with entrepreneurship
In my recent chat with former presidential spokesman, writer and businessman Ernie Abella, he asked me an interesting question: Can...
Apr 18, 2024


Helping content creators become entrepreneurs
Today I will be joining Vice President and DepEd Secretary Sara Z. Duterte for our biggest Youthpreneur event yet. It will be at the...
Apr 11, 2024


Joecon: My father, my mentor
We have already laid to rest my father, Jose “Joecon” Concepcion Jr., and the stories about his remarkable life continue to be told. His...
Apr 4, 2024


Inspiring Filipina entrepreneurs
We were privileged to have a few VIPs with us at our Women Summit event last March 9. There was the First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, US...
Mar 28, 2024


Empowering Filipina entrepreneurs
Every year, Go Negosyo celebrates Women’s Month by hosting the Women Summit. This annual event serves as a platform to celebrate the...
Mar 21, 2024


Joecon and the candle that will never go out
I got an invitation a couple of weeks back to receive an award on behalf of my father, Jose “Joecon” Concepcion Jr. I forgot about it...
Mar 14, 2024


Time to shine the light on Filipina entrepreneurs
March is Women’s Month and for years now, Go Negosyo marked it by honoring Filipina entrepreneurs. Women entrepreneurs are courageously...
Mar 7, 2024


On wage increases and the long game
This week will see the continued deliberations in the House about the P100 wage increase that was recently given the Senate’s approval....
Feb 29, 2024


The sari-sari store disruption
If there is one word that has loomed over the business world in the last decade, it is the word “disruption.” The disruptors have been...
Feb 22, 2024


Angat Lahat and the vision of a Bagong Pilipinas
Last week, Go Negosyo joined First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos’ LAB for All caravan in La Union. The nationwide initiative brings medical,...
Feb 15, 2024


Time for trabaho at negosyo
We can only grow if everybody grows with us. Our economy can grow if our MSMEs grow because they comprise 99 percent of enterprises in...
Feb 8, 2024


The amazing, inspiring Filipina entrepreneur
Just the other day, we met the First Lady to find out how we can work with the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) and help the women...
Feb 1, 2024


Perseverance and the entrepreneurship mindset
In a world and at a time filled with challenges and setbacks, there is a virtue that serves well those who pursue their dreams. This...
Jan 25, 2024


Upskilling and upscaling
The Philippine economy is showing signs of improvement, and it’s an encouraging trend. For one, the final quarter of 2023 marked the best...
Jan 18, 2024


A fulfilling 2023, a promising 2024
By most projections, the future of the Philippines looks promising. If you set aside the pessimism and short-lived issues, we can look...
Jan 11, 2024


Looking to a great 2024 for the Philippines
It is my opinion that one of the attributes of a successful businessman is a strong sense of ownership of the enterprise. They are...
Jan 4, 2024


Heroes and role models
It’s no secret that, as a child, I once wanted to become Batman. I think I’ve mentioned this many times in my public speaking engagements...
Dec 28, 2023


A hard-earned Christmas
I may complain about the traffic nowadays, but I remind myself that this is a good problem to have. We are bouncing back after one of the...
Dec 21, 2023


My practical advice to aspiring entrepreneurs
I am often approached for advice on entrepreneurship. This comes as no surprise as I have been visible in this field for nearly two...
Dec 14, 2023


What does AI hold for the future of jobs and MSMEs?
I thought it was a coincidence that several of the activities I had participated in recently had a common intersection: digital...
Dec 7, 2023
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