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Facing Goliath …

Bring it on!

By Arlette Capistrano, Communication
and Stakeholder Management

There are different types of adversities when you’re faced with adversity
that we face. doesn’t help you handle the situation.
Our Human Resources Division
One, are uncontrollable problems, like cosponsored by the NLEX Road
a death of a loved one or damage to Warrior Coaching Staff and Players put
your home brought about by typhoon. together a delightful and insightful
Acts of God or Force Majeur Lunch and Learn that ends the year
happened. Again, not in your control. 2018 with overflowing takeaways.

Two, are the repercussions of a Our first speaker is our very own
decision that you, yourself made like Coach Yeng Guiao, General Manager
hitting that snooze button on your of the NLEX Road Warriors who has
alarm hoping for an extra five minutes inspired countless of basketball
of shut eye but instead drifted off to players who have led their teams to
dreamland and woke up an hour later victory. He shared his five principles to
which made you late for work, and succeed to overcome the odds:
earning your boss’ ire.

Three, are problems that happen
because of something else others did,
like the day your brother borrowed
your car and forgot to fill the gas tank
and didn’t tell you about it before you
left for work, so you drive off, and you
suddenly stop in the middle of the
road where the nearest gas station is
more than a kilometer away.

No matter the cause of the adversity,
though, your first reaction will be to
look for someone or something to
blame. Even if that someone turns out “Don’t let your setbacks define you, but the number of wins. Try harder.”
– Coach Yeng Guiao
to be yourself. But placing blame

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