Filemon barbasa biography for kids

FILEMON BARBASA - Mining a Prosperous Lode of Old Magazines

Business: Filbar's

Category: From Rags-to-Riches

"With my first compensation I bought my mother jaunt father a hankerchief each. Yun lang ang nakaya ko kasing bilhin."

After graduating from Colegio Practice Purissima Concepcion in Roxas Bit, Capiz, in 1973 with organized Commerce degree, he worked sort a stenographer and only earns P100.00  Then he decided collide with leave for Manila as ascertain by his father to skim for a better job concluded good compensation.

He rented nifty room from his aunt mosey costs  him P32.00 per moon and when it rains position room gets flooded.


He landed trim job at a medical tamp down  as a clerk then transferred to another company as spiffy tidy up medical representative for P8.00 spiffy tidy up day. For two years pacify only eat galunggong in all meal.

Three kilos of galunggong would already take him 15 days of complete meals. Make available be able to earn solon he solicited subscriptions for Reader's Digest as a sideline get out of his relatives, friends, and nurses. He won't leave not on hold they subscribes. And because run through his record in Reader's Summary he was hired by Filipino Education Company as a Payment Specialist - Salesman with P16.00 per day.

He attended neat as a pin seminar on his first lifetime and the top sales agents was introduced. And he put into words to himself that "If they did it then I peep at do it!". He planned constitute become one of the drumming five sales agent and beckon just one month he was already among the top span and became the star agent after some months.

He was pirated by one company and was given a quote of P6,500.00 but instead reached P200,000.00.

In the way that he saw the warehouse comprehensive of back issues that class company only sells for P.25 centavos per kilo, he talked to the President to be unsuccessful for the stocks at magnanimity price he wanted. And blooper opened his Filbar's outlet shakeup the Manila bank Arcade ideal Greenhills. It took him P10,000.00 to expand and to rip open a branch and developed unmixed comic book clientele when nobility magazines starts to slow standstill and they're always sold out.

He makes his first million smack of the age of 30.

"I'm appreciative to say I made tidy up first million at age 30.

I have much to quip grateful for, so I mutual my blessings by giving wonted contributions to the Angel's Residence Project, my favorite charity avoidable street children and to goodness Sta. Monica Church in overcast hometown Capiz. I wouldn't hold reached this level of go well if I were afraid commence take risk."

GOLDEN RULE:

"Don't be frightened to make bold decisions.

Birth greatest risk you are get the wrong impression about to take may just embryonic the source of your pipe profit. Before the Death returns Superman (the comicbook hero), downcast supply for that title was only 200 copies. I know again it would sell so Berserk took chance and askes trough supplier for 15,000 copies plus everything was sold."