Keys in Facing a Crisis: Learn from Leading Entrepreneurs
Some of the most inspiring stories in the past year are about entrepreneurs who manifested strength, optimism, and compassion. They showed us the importance of finding ways to survive and thrive together as a community: a true expression of the bayanihan spirit as the nation continues to weather the challenges of the pandemic. A reliable partner for George George Go faced one of his worst years as an entrepreneur. As the owner of Canyon Woods Resort, Canyon Cove Hotel, and Canyon de Boracay, Mr. Go led his teams through the challenges and impacts of the Taal Volcano eruption and the COVID-19 pandemic, which temporarily closed down his businesses. “We started as a small construction supply business but managed to grow over the last four decades because BDO has been giving me not just extended credit but also useful advice on how to maximize the use of my loans,” he said. For Mr. Go, the survival and welfare of his employees became the top priority. He asked BDO for advice and...