The Happy Yuppie: Career Growth Podcast for the Filipino young professional

The Happy Yuppie: Career Growth Podcast for the Filipino young professional


Latest Episodes

#030 - The Beginners Guide to Online Freelance Writing with Stef Gonzaga
September 03, 2014

In this episode, I had a chat with Stef Gonzaga of TheFreelancePinoy.com, one of the most popular blogs for Filipino online freelancers. She outlines her journey from being a student at DLSU to starting her freelance career, and why she decided to pursue

#029 - Blogging 101 with Flowell Galindez of AngSaWariKo.com
August 25, 2014

Following our Introductory episode on Freelancing, I sit down and chat with Flowell Galindez of AngSaWariKo.com to talk about Blogging 101. Listen to this episode to get tips on how to start your own blog, the benefits for you and your work. Along the way

#028 - How to Start Earning through Freelancing
August 19, 2014

Freelancing is a growing industry in the Philippines. If you're a young professional who wants to have extra money, or if you're a new graduate still waiting for the perfect job, you might want to explore online freelancing. It could change your life. In

#027 - On Restlessness, Freelancing, and Back to the Corporate World with Niña Terol Zialcita Part 2
August 04, 2014

Niña Terol Zialcita wears many hats--poet, writer, communications person, editor, and a lot more. While she may do a lot of things, at the center of it all, she's a storyteller. Listen to this episode as we talk about the restlessness of our generation;

#026 - On Restlessness, Freelancing, and Back to the Corporate World with Niña Terol Zialcita Part 1
July 28, 2014

Niña Terol Zialcita wears many hats--poet, writer, communications person, editor, and a lot more. While she may do a lot of things, at the center of it all, she's a storyteller. Listen to this episode as we talk about the restlessness of our generation;

#025 - Putting Your Financial Life in Order with The Global Filipino Investors Part 2
July 21, 2014

Floi Wycoco started the Global Filipino Investors in 2013. As a Facebook group, it has grown to around 32,000 members from around the world. I chat with Floi and 2 of the officers of TGFI: Marc Mancilla and Ace Gapuz about putting their financial lives in

#024 - Putting Your Financial Life in Order with The Global Filipino Investors Part 1
July 14, 2014

Floi Wycoco started the Global Filipino Investors in 2013. As a Facebook group, it has grown to around 32,000 members from around the world. I chat with Floi and 2 of the officers of TGFI: Marc Mancilla and Ace Gapuz about putting their financial lives in

#023 - On Blogging, Character, and Being Consistent with Sonnie Santos
July 07, 2014

Through his blog, Sonnie Santos landed a 6-figure salary, got a SUV, and a laptop as an Assistant Vice President. But he had to let go of that position two years later, and pursued his own business and advocacy instead. Listen to this podcast episode as I

#022 - On Pursuing a Portfolio Career with Heinz Bulos
June 30, 2014

Heinz Bulos is an accountant by education and training but today, he is the Editor-in-Chief of the only personal finance magazine in the Philippines. Not only that, he is also a learning events organizer through his (with his wife) company. But he did go

#021 - Pursuing Adventure & Discovering Calling with Bibs Estacaan Part 2
June 23, 2014

Bibs Estacaan also went through the Quarterlife Crisis. Instead of being bogged down, she chose the route of adventure. She learned how to swim, traveled to different places and volunteered to a lot of organizations, while keeping a very tight budget. Lis