Pecha Kucha with Hya: Perspectives of Fresh and Seasoned Cebuano Artists on the Creative Profession

Traditionally as the design capital of the country, Cebu, in recent years has also made its way to become a hub for innovation and multimedia art through IT outsourcing. With so many emerging artists getting attention, sometimes it can it has been a challenge to get your voice heard. Embracing a commitment to support and nurture promising ideas and talent, as exemplified through their artist-in-residence program, the company hosted a Pecha Kucha event highlighting five amazing artists from each other emphasizing diverse families sharing stories of struggles, growth and ultimate creative triumphs.

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The 4-Day Workweek and Its Potential Impact on the BPO Industry in the Philippines

Countries such as Iceland, Japan, and Belgium have experimented with or implemented a 4-day workweek with various outcomes. Each offers lessons, but also a question: what if reducing hours worked doesn’t reduce productivity but instead improves it? And how might these lessons apply to the BPO sector in the Philippines, a key contributor to its economy but one fraught with challenges related to labor practices?

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