http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media_index.asp TeamAsia is a strategic marketing communications firm that develops corporate brand strategies creative concepts and marketing and communication programs for clients. en-us Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=183 Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:12:00 GMT My staff and I are doing research for the second edition of Marketing Asian Places, and racing to meet our deadline for submitting the complete manuscript at the end of this month... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=183 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=182 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:12:00 GMT There has been a lot of anecdotal moaning and groaning about the impact of the appreciation of the Philippine peso on the offshoring and outsourcing industry lately... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=182 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=181 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:12:00 GMT Regardless of how you view President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and recent developments surrounding the now terminated National Broadband Network agreement with... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=181 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=177 Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:12:00 GMT In a speech before the Foreign Correspondents of the Philippines last week, Senator Manuel Roxas II noted that despite... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=177 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=174 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:12:00 GMT Im betting that youve had your fill of 2007 flashbacks and 2008 future casting. So for this first column for 2008... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=174 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=131 Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:12:00 GMT Most aspiring bloggers are getting bad advice about how to build their personal... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=131 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=126 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 08:12:00 GMT The Philippines Development Forum wasnt the only important meeting taking place in Cebu last week... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=126 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=123 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:12:00 GMT If trends hold, the residential and commercial real estate markets will continue to expand rapidly... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=123 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=124 Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:12:00 GMT The seventh and latest e-Services conference and exhibition last week was easily the most upbeat... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=124 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=120 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:12:00 GMT No, the popular reality show isn?t coming to Cebu at least not yet. But the Hollywood producer responsible for field... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=120 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=119 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:12:00 GMT Asia?s strongest economies got that way because the introduction of democracy followed the attainment of broad prosperity on a national level according to Washington... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=119 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=118 Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:12:00 GMT Speaking before the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) last week, Senator Richard J. Gordon acknowledged... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=118 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=116 Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:12:00 GMT Singu Srinivas, co-founder of up-and-coming startup HiWired based in Needham, Massachusetts, will invest around US$20,000 to participate in the Consumer Electronics Show... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=116 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=115 Wed, 3 Jan 2007 08:12:00 GMT An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale off the southern coast of Taiwan a week ago yesterday... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=115 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=114 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:12:00 GMT Last week, Accenture announced it was raising its earnings outlook on the strength of strong fiscal first-quarter sales ending November 30... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=114 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=112 Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:12:00 GMT Businessman, government advisor, and entrepreneurship evangelist Joey Concepcion III believes the Philippines... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=112 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=101 Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:12:00 GMT Speaking before foreign and domestic investors participating in a strategy workshop on increasing foreign direct investment... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=101 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=100 Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:12:00 GMT Tomorrow, seven foreign chambers of commerce, including members of the local business community, will conduct a joint workshop... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=100 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=99 Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:12:00 GMT The world`s two foremost brand consultancies, Omnicom`s Interbrand and Young and Rubicam's Landor Associates... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=99 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=98 Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:12:00 GMT Delegates to the recent BPA/P-NASSCOM Business Conference in Makati were interested in many of the initiatives the National Association of Software... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=98 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=97 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 08:12:00 GMT Yesterday, MediaG8way president and CEO Delia C. Gutierrez was laid to rest. Her internment marked the end of a profoundly sad six days following her death one week ago today... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=97 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=96 Wed, 06 Sep 2006 08:12:00 GMT Representatives of the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPA/P) and India`s National Association of Software and Services Companies, more popularly known by its NASSCOM acronym... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=96 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=95 Wed, 30 Aug 2006 08:12:00 GMT According to an annual survey of the Asian conference industry released in January by Conference Exhibitions Incentives Asia Pacific magazine, 197 international meetings were scheduled to take place this year... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=95 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=94 Wed, 23 Aug 2006 08:12:00 GMT Malaysia trade minister Rafidah Aziz said over the weekend that ASEAN`s original member states Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Thailand... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=94 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=93 Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:12:00 GMT A contributor to the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia says the classic novella, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=93 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=92 Wed, 09 Aug 2006 08:12:00 GMT Over the past few weeks, a group of University of the Philippines economists, the Senate Ways and Means committee... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=92 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=91 Thu, 03 Aug 2006 08:12:00 GMT You might not have noticed, but not everyone reacted skeptically to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's State of the Nation (SONA) address last week... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=91 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=90 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 08:12:00 GMT Last week, following a brief trip to Bangkok, I asked if the Philippines would choose to stop being an also-ran player in Asia... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=90 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=89 Mon, 17 Jul 2006 08:12:00 GMT In the opening pages of The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, Thomas L. Friedman describes his experience interviewing Infosys Technologies Limited CEO Nandan Nilekani. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=89 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=88 wed, 12 Jul 2006 08:12:00 GMT The League of Corporate Foundations held its annual Corporate Social Responsibility conference last week. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=88 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=87 wed, 05 Jul 2006 08:12:00 GMT How individuals get their news, where advertisers advertise products and services, and how marketers communicate with markets are all evolving. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=87 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=86 Mon, 19 Jun 2006 08:12:00 GMT If you are a successful B2B marketer, you understand that in-person events and PR are your most effective communication channels for building strong corporate brands and generating qualified leads. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=86 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=85 Mon, 5 Jun 2006 08:12:00 GMT In announcing that the Philippine economy grew 5.5 percent in the first quarter of 2006, Philippine National Economic Development Agency (NEDA) secretary Romulo L. Neri said... http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=85 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=84 Mon, 29 May 2006 08:12:00 GMT The 45th ACI World Congress held in Manila last week was the venue for an exciting exchange of ideas among financial markets experts, and a platform for sponsors and exhibitors to launch new products. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=84 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=83 Mon, 15 May 2006 08:12:00 GMT Last Tuesday a by-invitation group of CEOs attended a CEO Forum conducted as one of a series of events and activities organized around Software Innovations Philippines 2006. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=83 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=80 Mon, 17 Apr 2006 08:12:00 GMT G.O.A.T. - the acronym for `The Greatest of All Time` - is a newly formed venture owned 80 percent by entertainment rights firm CKX and 20 percent by the legendary Muhammad Ali. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=80 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=79 Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:12:00 GMT I recently answered some questions about my latest book, High Visibility: Transforming Your Personal and Professional Brand. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=79 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=78 Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:12:00 GMT When I was living in Japan in the late 1970s and early 80s, the powerful Financial Ministry finally yielded to international pressure to liberalize the Japanese yen, which traded at Y380 to the U.S. dollar. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=78 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=77 Fri, 31 Mar 2006 08:12:00 GMT Im borrowing the title of this column from an interview of Silicon Valley entrepreneur and venture capitalist Dado Banatao published in The SGV Review in 2004. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=77 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=76 Fri, 17 Mar 2006 08:12:00 GMT 2006 is supposed to be the year that the Philippines moves up the IT-enabled services food chain from contact centers to true business process outsourcing, or BPO. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=76 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=75 Mon, 06 Mar 2006 08:12:00 GMT The popular Washington blog wonkette.com was wringing its editorial hands last week, fretting that there was so little news to report. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=75 Michael Alan Hamlin <mahamlin@teamasia.com> http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=74 Wed, 01 Mar 2006 08:12:00 GMT According to the results of surveys completed by exhibitors at the recently concluded e-Services 2006 conference and exhibition, the event set the stage for close to $23 million in new agreements. http://www.teamasia.com/pr/PR_media.asp?art_no=74