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Leadership tips for young people

By Francis J. Kong | November 29, 2020 - 12:00am

I have been asked this question repeatedly in the many webinars I have been giving these days. “Sir Francis, if you can talk to your 24-year-old self, what would you tell yourself?”

Business

Be a positive persuader

By Francis J. Kong | April 18, 2020 - 12:00am

A married couple was driving down the highway doing 90 kilometers per hour.

Business

On being positive

By Francis J. Kong | November 27, 2015 - 9:00am

Do you know people who are just stubbornly pessimistic about things? They suck the energy out from you. They believe they are just being cautious and being smart about things, but they are actually just being so...

Business

Run after your passion – Really?

By Francis J. Kong | November 21, 2015 - 9:00am

A married businessman has been unfaithful to his wife. He thinks the young girl is his passion and he loved pleasure more than the commitment to his wife.

Business

Who judges your work?

By Francis J. Kong | November 20, 2015 - 9:00am

“Francis, I would like to go into business and I need your advice. Should I quit my job and go full time into my food business or not?”

Business

Money and meaning

By Francis J. Kong | November 14, 2015 - 9:00am

Dallas Willard is an academician. He was voted as one of America’s most influential people.

Business

Where they all came from

By Francis J. Kong | November 13, 2015 - 9:00am

Dr. Denis Waitley is considered as one of the most effective and popular speakers and authors of the “motivation” genre.

Business

The heart of the problem

By Francis J. Kong | November 7, 2015 - 9:00am

General Charles M. Duke was an astronaut with the Apollo 16 mission to the moon.

Business

Provide a special place

By Francis J. Kong | November 6, 2015 - 9:00am

“A chair is still a chair, even when there’s no one sitting there....” Familiar with lyrics?

Business

STAR columnists Kong, Flores win CMMA awards

By Christina Mendez | November 5, 2015 - 9:00am

The Philippine STAR’s Wilson Lee Flores and Francis Kong were among the winners in the 37th Catholic Mass Media Awards...

News Commentary