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This edition of BAYAN_FORUM was conducted in partnership with the National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATTCO). It is a panel discussion which tackles visions for the new normal and ways to reach it through actions and decisions done in the present time. Leaders of cooperatives from around the Philippines serve as a reactor’s panel in order to add more lines of thought and deepen the discussion.

Ms. Janine Chiong, Co-founder of Habi Lifestyle, talks about the current consuming public and how brands can adapt in the emerging new normal. Glaringly, food and safety are now top priorities.

Due to the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) enforced in different parts of the country, operations in different sectors have been disrupted. This definitely holds true in Non-Government Organizations. This edition of BAYAN_FORUM discussed the implications of the ECQ and NGO’s ways of adapting. It is also a chance to connect.

In this edition of Bayan Academy’s SAPSE_Webinar, Ms. Maan Sicam, co-founder of Happy Helpers, a known social enterprise, initiates a conversation about philosophy, stoicism and its importance in today’s times. She was able to read Jonas Salzgeber’s The Little Book of Stoicism and found it worthwhile. She shares her thoughts on leadership, principles, crisis management and the importance of philosophy, particularly stoicism, for Entrepreneurs. ‘We want to be good at living’ Ms. Sicam asserts.