A legal contract is not something to play around with

March 21, 2009 by Roy · 7 Comments
Filed under: Contracts, Entrepreneurship, Legal, self-help 

Not too long ago I blog about some business lessons we could learn from Pacquiao’s victory over Dela Hoya. Now, he is again showing us some things we can learn and apply to our business… not to play around with legal contracts.

Manny Pacquiao‘s discipline and commitment to his sport cannot be questioned, we all see how he puts his heart into every fight. But recently, he is doing more than a good sportsman can do – violating legal contracts.

Wikipedia defines contract as “an exchange of promises between two or more parties to do, or refrain from doing, an act which is enforceable in a court of law. It is a binding legal agreement.”
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Pacquiao’s Victory, can we learn business discipline from it?

December 8, 2008 by Roy · 12 Comments
Filed under: Career, Entrepreneurship, roysville, self-help 

December 7, 2008, Philippine time. All eyes were glued on the television and every Filipino was very happy when Manny Pacquiao won over Oscar dela Hoya.  From this victory, can we learn something that can be applied in business?

Yes we can… and we should. And what can these be? There are actually a lot of them, and here are just some:

Focus

Pacman has a lot of things to do aside from boxing. He has a hosting stint on local television, some businesses he invested in, social obligations he has to attend to, and of course his family. But when the need arise to focus on his mission, focused he was, and his sight was set on his desired result – to win the match.

Every entrepreneur should always be focused on what he wishes to accomplish in his endeavors. Taking everything that distracts his attention aside, until he has established his business.

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