Blogs

June 26 2026

Features

How to Manage a Hybrid Team Across Australia and the Philippines

June 26, 2026
By Takashi Kayashima | June 26 2026

The hybrid model — part of your team in Australia, part in the Philippines — is now one of the most common structures for Australian businesses with offshore op...

June 26 2026

Features

5 Ways to Boost Employee Engagement in Your Philippine Team

June 26, 2026
By Takashi Kayashima | June 26 2026

When you manage a team from the other side of the world, engagement is not a nice-to-have. It is the difference between a team that quietly delivers and one tha...

June 25 2026

Employer of Record

DOLE DO-174 & Labor-Only Contracting: EOR Compliance Guide

August 5, 2026
By Joy Garingo | June 25 2026

Foreign companies hiring in the Philippines face hidden exposure under DOLE DO-174. Discover exactly what triggers labor-only contracting liability — and how a properly capitalized local EOR shields your business.

June 25 2026

Jobs

IT Pre-Sales Consultant

June 25, 2026
By Ansherina Alfafara | June 25 2026

Full-Time Location: Cebu, Philippines Onsite | Day Shift IT Pre-Sales Consultant Zero-Ten Park Philippines is looking for an IT Pre-Sales Consultant to ...

June 25 2026

Employer of Record, Features

Contractor or Employee in the Philippines? The Label Won’t Save You

June 28, 2026
By Joy Garingo | June 25 2026

An Australian firm wrote ‘independent contractor’ into its agreement 52 times. The Fair Work Commission still ruled the worker an employee — here’s the lesson for hiring in the Philippines.

June 25 2026

Features

7 Hiring Mistakes Overseas Employers Make in the Philippines — and How to Avoid Them

June 25, 2026
By Takashi Kayashima | June 25 2026

Hiring in the Philippines is more accessible than it has ever been for overseas employers — more information available, more EOR providers to choose from, more ...

June 25 2026

Features

Manila or Cebu? How to Choose the Right Philippines City for Your Overseas Team

June 25, 2026
By Takashi Kayashima | June 25 2026

When an overseas employer decides to hire in the Philippines, one of the first practical questions is also one of the least discussed: Manila or Cebu? Both citi...

June 23 2026

Features, Employer of Record

Skip the $200K Entity: What Employer of Record Actually Buys You in the Philippines

June 23, 2026
By Aprille Famulagan | June 23 2026

You found the perfect candidate in Cebu. Sharp, experienced, exactly the skill set your team has been missing for two quarters. There's one problem: your compan...

June 23 2026

Features

5 Myths About Employer of Record in the Philippines — And What’s Actually True

June 23, 2026
By Takashi Kayashima | June 23 2026

Employer of Record services in the Philippines are more widely available than they have ever been, better understood than they were five years ago, and still su...

June 23 2026

Features

How to Interview Filipino Candidates: What to Ask, What to Avoid, and What the Answers Actually Mean

June 23, 2026
By Takashi Kayashima | June 23 2026

The interview process for hiring in the Philippines is familiar enough on the surface — a video call, a set of questions, a résumé to discuss — that many overse...

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