Shainne Hostalero

  • To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before

    Photo from the web I just recently finished reading To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han and it was so fancy, my eyes were totally glued to it. I first saw the film on Netflix in 2018… Continue reading

  • Gone Girl

    Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Photo from the web It took me a week to finish Gone Girl. I intended to finish it little by little because a part of me doesn’t want it to end. I’ve seen the movie… Continue reading

  • January 2020: National Zero-Waste Month

    Presidential Proclamation no. 760 declaring January as the National Zero Waste Month was signed by President Benigno S. Aquino on May 15, 2014. This declaration has a purpose to remind Filipinos and the rest of the country to be mindful… Continue reading

  • 2020 Objectives

    Today’s the fourth day of the year, its first Saturday. I have spent the first three days thinking thoroughly my plan for the year. Of course, plans are not something we follow religiously but it is nice that we have… Continue reading

  • Kafka on the Shore

    It has been a year since I last posted about the books I’ve read. This 2020, I will attempt (yet again) to read at least 35-40 books. I used to purchase a lot of books but procrastinate reading them. Maybe,… Continue reading

  • Farewell, 2019!

    I haven’t written anything here since forever but I’m very glad to share that I’m ending this year in a good note. Of course, like many of you, this year wasn’t perfect, we just made every single moment count and… Continue reading

  • My Vision of A Social Enterprise: Happy Shift

    In this class, I gained an in-depth understanding of social entrepreneurship and I have learned how it was aligned with what I was doing since 2016. Before I ventured to put up a business and actually having a cause, I… Continue reading

  • Quite Bigger, Maybe Better

    The day has come. I’m in no training wheels anymore. After this weekend, I’ll be moving to a new location, quite farther than the current, but this is where I should be and the reason why I was trained beforehand.… Continue reading

  • Where to

    “Those are tidy shelves,” I so thought to myself. I was walking inside a thrift book shop to find inspiration for, maybe, what I want to do next about my life. I must say, browsing books there quite gave me… Continue reading

  • Customer Service: What I’ve Learned Through The Years

    Customer Service is one of the areas in any business that is deemed vital. My mantra through the years of my marketing, business, and academic experience is that ‘(customer) service is your best marketing.’ You may find it hard to… Continue reading

    Customer Service: What I’ve Learned Through The Years