Ever had that one great plan that you knew would definitely work out but didn't? This week's featured writer had the same experience. Listen to Bernice's Plan B and hear what it's like to be a Fililino in Saudi Arabia--a place she never thought she'd live in. | Bernice Calupas graduated from the University of the Philippines – Diliman with a degree in journalism. She has, over the course of her working life, been a magazine editor, freelance writer, English teacher and an accountant.  When she’s not busy with her corporate job, she can be found reading on her Kindle, inflicting her culinary efforts upon her family or attempting a daily yoga practice.

About our partner, the University of the Philippines' Consulting Group (UPCG): Now in its second year, The Business Building Bootcamp (BBC) of the UP Consulting Group aims to educate small business owners on ways to take their business to the next level. This year's BBB will be held on March 5 and 6, 2022 (Saturday and Sunday) and will cover the following topics: business planning, digital marketing, and brand positioning, finance and accounting, legal matters, and corporate social responsibility. Each segment will consist of a 30-minute talk by prestigious industry experts, followed by an open forum, and a workshop.