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WFH Podcast! With RJ BuaraoRochefel Rivera: A Mompreneur VA's Rollercoaster Journey in the Digital SpaceIn tonight’s episode, we will meet a very inspiring woman, the Founder of Professional VA's, Ms. ROCHEFEL RIVERA!
From her humble beginnings as a Virtual Assistant to becoming a BIG name in the industry, she is now an online entrepreneur who helps people rediscover their passion and build a purposeful business out of it as a business development consultant, coach, digital course developer, trainer, and speaker.
Stay tuned tonight at exactly 7 PM, MNL Time.
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2022-10-1913 min
Usapang Positibo with Propesor PositiboS10 Kick-off: Ms. Rochefel RiveraMga ka-Positibo, hindi naman lingid sa ating kaalaman na tuwing Buwan ng Mayo ay ating binibigyang pugay ang lahat ng mga manggagawa sa ating Bayan.
Kaalinsabay nito, bibigyan natin ng halaga ang ating mga "Freelancer".
2022-05-2541 min
Passion and PurposeFROM BPO TO CEO GROWING AS A LEADERFrom BPO, to CEO, today’s podcast guest will talk about how an opportunity landed on his lap and had no other choice but to grow himself as a leader to fit into the expectations that come with it.As the CEO and Founder of Virtual Workforce Professionals Inc. Leif Brian Margallo started a homegrown BPO and managed to grow up to 9 expansion offices all over the Philippines.He started this company at age 24 with zero knowledge in the business environment, no financial capital and any management experience.His success story was Featured in...
2021-10-0750 min
Passion and PurposeHow To Transform Your Passion Into Paid Projects!The Passion and Purpose Podcast on the opening of its Season 2 offers a very exciting episode with Jessica Madrazo, also known as the Digital Davaoeña who has over 13 years of experience in Digital Marketing.Her experience being the ultimate “raketera” (a Filipino word for juggling multiple gigs), she functions as the:Operations Director of Coffeebot SolutionsMarketing Manager of Onlinejobs.phDigital Jobs Trainer under DICTCo-founder and Trainer of AccessEdCMO of TravelAccess andDigital Marketing Consultant for different companies in the Philippines and worldwide.It’s not e...
2021-09-0944 min
Passion and PurposeInnovation, Resilience and EntrepreneurshipNuno Ferreira is a Historian that used to do tours until the appearance of Covid-19 in March 2020. He traveled all over Portugal, Europe and North Africa showing the best of what it has to offer. In Portugal, he specialized in food tours and due to that he is launching an online course about History of Portuguese Food!
The pandemic was very complicated for him and in 2020 he almost lost his apartment, no money, no income for 3 months, almost with no food, denial, depression and covid in November.
Until a big break came to Nuno...
2021-04-2946 min
Passion and PurposeHow To Keep Yourself Healthy During The PandemicIn today’s Passion and Purpose Podcast episode, let’s hear another inspiring story and adventure with Shelly Giggey. Shelly is a Holistic Fitness + Wellness Coach and Principal Owner of Wellpower Holistic Fitness, Wellness & Coaching.
Having been in the fitness industry for 30 years, Shelly has shifted from traditional group fitness to becoming a functional fitness as well as a certified Wellness Coach and Meditation Teacher.
She helps women in their 40’s to 60’s fall BACK in love with themselves and with fitness! Shelly meets her clients online for private or shared virtual fitness and wellness...
2021-04-151h 09
Passion and PurposeLearn English Language quickly, confidently and effectively with Judy ThompsonIn today’s Passion and Purpose Podcast episode we will sit with Judy Thompson, a Language Coach, Subject Matter Expert, Author, Innovator, A fearless Influencer in English Language Education, and the CEO of Thompson Language Center - a globally acclaimed English instruction organization which offers a boutique of services including one-on-one coaching; ESL instructor training; keynote speaking and a broad range of publications and resources for guiding both instructors and learners of English.
Judy is also a student of French, German and Korean and graduated from the University of Guelph with a Bachelor of Arts in English an...
2021-04-0848 min
Passion and PurposeHow to Launch Your Passion Project with Galicia GordonAre you new to the entrepreneurial world? No worries, Galicia will show you that you have the opportunity to work to build a software, hardware, or passion project. Many beginners make their first leap through experience-based learning.
In today’s Passion and Purpose Podcast episode, we will sit with Galicia Gordon, the Founder of Leading Learners, a global platform that aims to support students through free and accessible resources. Leading Learners has reached students from all corners of the world, including students from Harvard, Columbia, McGill, Oxford, among several top tier institutes. With over 100,000 individual students impacted gl...
2021-04-0144 min
Passion and PurposeA Pinay’s Journey in Czech RepublicGlorybeth Castillo is a Filipina living in the Czech Republic for almost 6 years. She is a former AT&T Customer Service Representative and currently working as a Functional Consultant at BNSOFT s.r.o.
Glorybeth initially came to Czech Republic to pursue her Master's degree in Economics and Business Management and decided to stay to learn how it is like living outside her comfort zone.
Learn more about her journey and her achievements as she tries to live independently in a foreign country and how this experience changed her as an empowered woman.
2021-03-2542 min
Passion and PurposeEntrepreneurship and Forensic Psychology: An Example of Doing What You Love and What You’re Good AtToday’s episode will be about “An Example of Doing What You Love and What You’re Good At. You wouldn’t believe that it’s about Entrepreneurship and Forensic Psychology!
Connect the dots and listen to our Podcast episode with a Registered Psychotherapist, international speaker, and prolific author of books on stress, anger, bullying, and coping with crisis, Julie Christiansen from Canada!
Wait ‘til you hear her speak and you will be blown by the amount of information she shared during the recording session.
Julie Christiansen was voted Top 40 under 40 and ranked 16th among the...
2021-03-181h 01
Passion and PurposeREFRAME NEGATIVES INTO POSITIVES WITH BONNIE HARDIEBonnie Hardie, Mindset & Gratitude Coach and business owner of Rocksolid Mindset & Gratitude Coaching based in Orlando, Florida, USA. She is also a contributing author in Amazon best-selling book, “365 Days of Gratitude”.
Bonnie helps people to REFRAME negatives into Positives + Appreciate what they DO have - while not dwelling on what they DON'T have. She also helps Emerging Entrepreneurs start the business of their dreams by combining their Zone of Genius & Passions.
In today’s Passion and Purpose Podcast episode, Bonnie and I discussed when and how she started mindset & gratitude, and busine...
2021-03-0455 min
Passion and PurposeFinding Your Way Back To Doing Your Passion Despite Life's DistractionsToday is an extension of my valentine episode at the Passion and Purpose podcast and we will hear another song that’s just recently launched by Jalil River, a gifted Dutch vocalist and producer who now calls Malaysia home.
His passion for music and performing runs deep in his veins. From an early age, Jalil started his singing career travelling the world in various boy-bands. He teamed up with Roy van den Akker (LA The Voices) and Ruben Dukker to record the 1997 Alberti classic, ‘The smile from a child’ under the name the Mini-Baritones.
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2021-02-2547 min
Passion and PurposeHow to Turn Your Hobby Into A Profitable BusinessBorn in 78, - Giordano Bruno da Rosa Vieira, Business Owner, Seller, and Coffee Maker from Brazil grew up loving challenges, puzzles, technology and watching every major revolution, from typewriters, paid phones and VCRs.
He is self-taught in electronics and programming, always engaging in local communities like GDG (Google Developers Group) in order to gain and spread knowledge.
Giordano shared his journey to entrepreneurship that started as a hobby, and eventually led to building meaningful relationships and a life purpose selling Arduino boards to students and hobbyists alike.
As his gift to everyone celebrating...
2021-02-181h 37
Passion and PurposeSales Funnel Made EasyEight years ago, I met someone that played an important role in my online journey. She mentored me when I didn't know how the virtual industry works and helped me find the direction that I want to take.
In today's Passion and Purpose Podcast episode, Sheila Logan, Professional Speaker, Podcaster, Facilitator, and Business Flipper simplified the way most entrepreneurs understand the sales funnel and gave an incredible insight on what’s happening at the back-end of every business and how to hack the relationship building process.
We all know that the back-end is where mo...
2021-02-061h 11
Passion and PurposeWhen to Listen and When to Talk in MeetingsToday’s episode was about “When to Listen and When to Talk in Meetings” with a Business Psychologist who helps people get rid of self-doubt, own their skillset and feel confident about playing huge in life, and work. Meet Fiona Kearns from UK!
Wait ‘til you hear her speak and you will be blown on the amount of information she shared during the recording session.
Fiona is a member of the Association for Business Psychology and author of ‘How to Increase your Confidence’ and currently helping leaders fulfill their potential in career and business.
Our...
2021-02-0256 min
Passion and PurposeWhy Brandstory Matters and How To Create OneBrand story is often taken for granted by most business owners so in this episode, Ms. Jen Cajucom shared a template that we can all use to craft one that our ideal clients can resonate with.
Jen Cajucom, Editor for Visuals and Community Engagement for Marketing in Asia, and a passionate CEO brand strategist who helps CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners find their true voice, and translate that into a more authentic and a more human centered brand through storytelling.
She also curates her own podcast "Your Brand, Your Story", so you can be sure...
2021-01-211h 16
Passion and PurposeWhy Quitting is NOT an Option?Mark Esmana, Branding Development Consultant and Digital Skills Trainer started as a Social Media Specialist in 2019. Because of his passion for training and online entrepreneurship, he continued to sharpen not only his technical skills, but his people skills as well, leading him to become a digital educator and influencer as well.
In today's Passion and Purpose Podcast episode, Mark and I discussed about pursuing one's passion and why quitting is not an option.
I had 4 take aways in this episode, which I'm sure you will also notice. They are: 1. Mindset 2. Support 3 Tools/Technology 4...
2021-01-1453 min
Passion and PurposeFinding Your Gift to the WorldWelcome to the Passion and Purpose Podcast, Episode 2!
I am so excited to introduce Victoria ""Vicky"" Burcusel, owner of Lifetime Stories Photography and a very creative entrepreneur.
Vicky's profession is Food Technology, which is very from photography, but she found a way how to do both, learned the trade and felt like she can photograph babies for the rest of her life!
What's great about finding your passion and getting paid to do it is your energy. You can feel Vicky's excitement as she tells her journey and how she's...
2021-01-071h 03
Passion and PurposeThe WHY's, WHAT's and HOW's of EntrepreneurshipHappy birthday to me! 😉
I received overwhelming greetings and well wishes today and I am so thankful that you remembered my special day and took a few minutes of your time to make me feel loved.
As my gift to you, I have launched my podcast pilot episode today, with my guest of honor, Ms. Ann Sabdao, a friend, a young and beautiful entrepreneur who started #Fitslanguage, an ESL company she managed to grow in 6 years of operation. I
f you're an aspiring or starting entrepreneur, you mig...
2020-12-311h 01
Your Brand, Your StoryAuthentic Conversations About Filipino Online Freelancing with Rochefel Rivera, Co-Founder of FOPSCoRochefel Rivera started her humble beginnings as a Virtual Assistant back in 2013. Since then, as she eventually discovered her true passion, she was able to grow her influence by making a difference in people's lives and was able to forge her own path in the digital marketing and business development space through training and consultancy for small business owners. Today, she is now co-founder of a nationwide-based cooperative i the Philippines which aims to raise the bar of the Filipino Online Professionals industry, to help them attain sustainability and growth in the virtual workspace. Find out how she started...
2020-09-0633 min
The Virtual Business ShowEp 44: Offshore Freelancers: Thoughts for Our ColleaguesOffshore Freelancers: Understanding the VA Role and Beyond! 🌏💼In the third instalment of our Offshore Freelancers series, we shine a spotlight on our offshore colleagues and their journey into the world of virtual assistance. 🚀 From seeking the freedom to work on their own terms to fulfilling childcare, elder care, or disability needs, offshore freelancers share many of the same motivations as their onshore counterparts. 💡 In this episode, we delve into essential tips for offshore freelancers, with a primary focus on understanding the role of a VA. 📝 Join us as we explore the nuances of virtual assistance, debunk common misconceptions, and provide act...
2019-07-0217 min