You can afford research. You have adequate capital. When a company is too big, you can't manage it. Go to Top of Page Southeast Asia Full of Opportunities, Filipino Entrepreneur Says Entrepreneurs from outside the region can take advantage of the Southeast Asian slump and help turn around the economies in the area, Filipino entrepreneur H. Thomas Navasero recently told a Kenan-Flagler audience. Entrepreneurs from other countries can take advantage of the situation.
Entrepreneurs can bring back businesses that can turn the economy around.
Navasero spoke to students, faculty and others as part of the Entrepreneurship Speaker Series held by the School's Center for Entrepreneurship. Navasero is chairman and CEO of the H. Thomas Group Inc., a Filipino conglomerate that includes satellite broadcasting, air transportation, maritime services and medical testing. Part of his success has been allowing the government to be an ally. Go to Top of Page Marketing Exec Gives Tips for Success at Work and Home Elaine Lack, director of IBM's Consumer Division, Personal Systems Group, told a Kenan-Flagler audience that managing career and family takes planning and communication at work and at home. I started as a receptionist.