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If there’s a flood, can I get the day off?

Last week, a massive storm struck Metro Manila. Schools were closed early (thankfully!), while streets were flooded everywhere. For workers, it was a...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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What to do when employees turn violent?

How would you handle it if an employee threatens to do something violent, or worse, acts out their violent threats?

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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Is there a “Cleansing Period” for offenses?

If an employee commits a violation, how long should that infraction be considered in terms of the employee’s overall performance? Would it be fair to...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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Do you know why people put up corporations?

Putting up a corporation is the legal equivalent of giving birth to another person. When you put up a corporation, you are literally giving life to an...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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Corporate Advantage #1: Personal Invincibility

Corporations allow you to operate, but you are miles away from danger. You are the brains behind the operations – the pilot. The corporation is the dr...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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Corporate Advantage #2: Central Command

Corporations are engineered for central command. The individual business units or teams cannot act on their own because, in corporations, all strategy...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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Corporate Advantage #3: Business Credibility

When people see your business, is there instant credibility conveyed? Or do you have to work hard, pick yourself up and convince everyone you encounte...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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Corporate Advantage # 4: Modular Blocks

Imagine the whole business being made of parts clumped together by a master builder. These blocks are what we call “Shares”. These blocks can be owned...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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A 3-Step Test to See if Your Incident Report is Good Enough

When you’re drafting a Notice to Explain, here’s a quick test to see if you’ve done a great job narrating the facts which led to the violation.

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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How to serve a Notice to Explain properly (Part 1)

You spend so much time drafting the best Notice to Explain. It has all the necessary components and it has an awesome narration. But as a manager, you...

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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How to serve a Notice to Explain properly (Part 2)

what about scenarios where the employee is nowhere to be found? That’s where this method comes in.

Atty.Erwin Zagala Atty.Erwin Zagala
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