Social Media and Social Good

Singapore Startup Weekend November 2012 Participants The Singapore Women Startup Weekend was amazing. Vanessa Tan of Tech in Asia summarised it so well, “There were a total of 60 participants, and 60 percent of those were women. In total, there were 54 gruelling hours of brainstorming, developing, and pitching over the course of the event.” (Photo via Athena Network Singapore) There were several really great writeups about the event which…

Singapore Startup Weekend: A Must-Attend Startup Event! Startup Weekend is a global movement of active entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of creating and launching successful startups. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs. All Startup Weekend events follow the same basic model: anyone is welcome to pitch their startup idea and receive feedback from their peers. Teams organically form around the top ideas (as determined by popular vote)…

The Social Good Summit is a three-day conference where big ideas meet new media to create innovative solutions. Held during UN Week from September 22-24, the Social Good Summit unites a dynamic community of global leaders to discuss a big idea: the power of innovative thinking and technology to solve our greatest challenges. The most innovative technologists, influential minds and passionate activists will come together with one shared goal: to…

Major Cities in the Philippines Joined the Global Social Media Day – 2012 Social media practitioners and enthusiasts from the major cities in the Philippines joined the Global celebration of the Social Media Day spearheaded by Mashable. Bloggers, social media enthusiasts and practitioners from the cities of Makati, Quezon City, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, Davao and Gensan were gathered together to celebrate a day of being connected, meet up with online connections, panel discussions and networking….

YOUnique Conference with Jayson Lo Learn more about the DISC personality profiling system popularized in the 1920s, freshly updated for us by JAYSON LO for the Philippine setting. The said conference is highly applicable to understanding relationships with family, friends, co-workers and business people. YOUnique shows you a new look at how your personality is the ultimate key to your success of those around you. Understanding others by understanding you!…