Off The Record with Ann Kristine
Off The Record with Ann Kristine
Podcast Description
May natatagong kwento sa bawat trabaho. Simula sa kung paano ka na-hire o pakiramdam mo ikaw na lang ang "nagtitiis" sa kumpanya. Sa likod ng petsa de peligro, work tsismis, difficult team leads hanggang unapproved leaves, there are lessons that shape who we become.
Sa "Off The Record with Ann Kristine", maririnig mo ang totoong kwento ng working class—walang halong filter, walang itinatago.
Listen to unfiltered stories of work, growth, and everything in between. Are you ready to hear what happens off the record?
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the diverse experiences within the BPO industry, personal growth, workplace dynamics, and the emotional challenges faced in different job roles, with episodes recounting stories like a bomb scare during work and the sacrifices made for career advancement and work-life balance.
May natatagong kwento sa bawat trabaho. Simula sa kung paano ka na-hire o pakiramdam mo ikaw na lang ang “nagtitiis” sa kumpanya. Sa likod ng petsa de peligro, work tsismis, difficult team leads hanggang unapproved leaves, there are lessons that shape who we become.
Sa “Off The Record with Ann Kristine”, maririnig mo ang totoong kwento ng working class—walang halong filter, walang itinatago.
Listen to unfiltered stories of work, growth, and everything in between. Are you ready to hear what happens off the record?
AJ may have only spent a few months in the call center, but that doesn't mean it didn't give him the lessons that he needed.
AJ shares his remarkable journey from starting a career in the BPO industry at just 18 to becoming the CEO of a virtual assistant agency. He discusses his early experiences in the call center, the challenges he faced, and the skills he gained that helped him transition to freelancing.
AJ talks about the hardships of growing up in a poor family, his determination to work and study simultaneously, and his eventual realization that the call center industry wasn't for him.
This candid conversation touches on the benefits and drawbacks of his BPO experience, the importance of communication skills, work ethic, and the role of human connection in business.
00:00 Introduction and Early Career
00:42 First Job Experience at VXI
02:22 Transition to Freelancing
03:45 Balancing Work and Education
06:10 Challenges and Lessons Learned
16:24 Building a VA Agency
27:03 Would You Rather Questions
31:42 Advice for Aspiring Call Center Agents
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Call Center Agents: Sawa ka na ba sa “graveyard shifts” at unhealthy habits? Ang solution ng iba, find another work. Ang suggestion ko: Start with education. Here’s my recommended book: https://bit.ly/ireadthisbook3xafterbuyingit
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