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What is the main purpose of the book 'Facets of a Filipina' about Ma’am Cora?
What is the main purpose of the book 'Facets of a Filipina' about Ma’am Cora?
What does the CDO brand symbolize according to the passage?
What does the CDO brand symbolize according to the passage?
What percentage of business enterprises in the Philippines are accounted for by micro, small, and medium enterprises?
What percentage of business enterprises in the Philippines are accounted for by micro, small, and medium enterprises?
What did Ma’am Cora initially have when she started offering her products?
What did Ma’am Cora initially have when she started offering her products?
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What was the initial role of Ma’am Cora's husband in the business?
What was the initial role of Ma’am Cora's husband in the business?
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This book, Facets of a Filipina, is not only a testament to Ma’am ______’s achievements, but also our way of thanking her for being true to her vision of giving quality and affordable food to households all over the country, and creating livelihood to thousands of people. We are positive that this book will serve as an inspiration to young Filipino entrepreneurs to dream big even if they start small and to press on despite the challenges ahead because it is possible to create a future and have a rewarding life as an entrepreneur, a wife, a mother, a mentor, an art enthusiast, a hero, and an empowered woman. This is the legacy of ______zon D. Ong from which we take our gratitude and rest our confidence for the next generation. Lito G. de Guzman People Manager of the Year 2010 People Management Association of the Philippines 7 "What we had then was pure entrepreneurial love for what we were doing plus the products that we believed in." The C DO brand CDO has become a household name that attests to one woman’s creativity, hard work, passion, and perseverance.
This book, Facets of a Filipina, is not only a testament to Ma’am ______’s achievements, but also our way of thanking her for being true to her vision of giving quality and affordable food to households all over the country, and creating livelihood to thousands of people. We are positive that this book will serve as an inspiration to young Filipino entrepreneurs to dream big even if they start small and to press on despite the challenges ahead because it is possible to create a future and have a rewarding life as an entrepreneur, a wife, a mother, a mentor, an art enthusiast, a hero, and an empowered woman. This is the legacy of ______zon D. Ong from which we take our gratitude and rest our confidence for the next generation. Lito G. de Guzman People Manager of the Year 2010 People Management Association of the Philippines 7 "What we had then was pure entrepreneurial love for what we were doing plus the products that we believed in." The C DO brand CDO has become a household name that attests to one woman’s creativity, hard work, passion, and perseverance.
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The same can also be said of CDO, a mom-and-pop business that has made a difference not only in Filipino households in the country, but also in the lives of its employees and their communities. 18 19 “When my mother started out, there were no employees. She only had what I saw on the tabletop, which I later found out to be a meat grinder. She started offering her products to her friends who were working in canteens of hospitals, schools, and offices. She was beginning the business then. Daddy contributed a lot at the start of the business. I remember him in shorts and sando kneading the dough. He was also the delivery man in those days.”
The same can also be said of CDO, a mom-and-pop business that has made a difference not only in Filipino households in the country, but also in the lives of its employees and their communities. 18 19 “When my mother started out, there were no employees. She only had what I saw on the tabletop, which I later found out to be a meat grinder. She started offering her products to her friends who were working in canteens of hospitals, schools, and offices. She was beginning the business then. Daddy contributed a lot at the start of the business. I remember him in shorts and sando kneading the dough. He was also the delivery man in those days.”
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Taken from the namesake of the company’s founder Corazon Dayro-Ong, ______ is more than just a fulfillment of one mother’s dream — it has become an icon that represents the comfort of Filipino flavor and the filling taste of success of a woman who has shown her virtue and competence by sharing her passion for good food. An Entrepreneur
Taken from the namesake of the company’s founder Corazon Dayro-Ong, ______ is more than just a fulfillment of one mother’s dream — it has become an icon that represents the comfort of Filipino flavor and the filling taste of success of a woman who has shown her virtue and competence by sharing her passion for good food. An Entrepreneur
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Mrs. Corazon Dayro-Ong, or Ma’am Cora as she is more fondly called, started making homemade meat products in their family home in Marulas, Valenzuela. A dietitian by profession, she learned to make skinless longganisa and siopao. She thought of combining the two and came up with siopao that had longganisa filling, which was an instant ______.
Mrs. Corazon Dayro-Ong, or Ma’am Cora as she is more fondly called, started making homemade meat products in their family home in Marulas, Valenzuela. A dietitian by profession, she learned to make skinless longganisa and siopao. She thought of combining the two and came up with siopao that had longganisa filling, which was an instant ______.
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A dietitian by profession, she learned to make skinless longganisa and siopao. She thought of combining the two and came up with siopao that had longganisa filling, which was an instant ______.
A dietitian by profession, she learned to make skinless longganisa and siopao. She thought of combining the two and came up with siopao that had longganisa filling, which was an instant ______.
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The book 'Facets of a Filipina' is solely about Ma’am Cora's achievements.
The book 'Facets of a Filipina' is solely about Ma’am Cora's achievements.
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According to the passage, CDO represents the comfort of international flavors and the success of a woman.
According to the passage, CDO represents the comfort of international flavors and the success of a woman.
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The percentage of micro, small, and medium enterprises in the Philippines is 99.57%.
The percentage of micro, small, and medium enterprises in the Philippines is 99.57%.
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Ma’am Cora's husband initially contributed by serving as the delivery man for the business.
Ma’am Cora's husband initially contributed by serving as the delivery man for the business.
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Ma’am Cora started making homemade meat products in their family home in Marulas, Valenzuela.
Ma’am Cora started making homemade meat products in their family home in Marulas, Valenzuela.
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Study Notes
Overview of Corazon Dayro-Ong
- Recognized as a role model and inspiration for Filipinos, particularly women.
- Demonstrates a commitment to harmony, unity, and faith in God.
- Known for her grounded nature despite humble beginnings.
Achievements
- Combines family life and entrepreneurial success, exemplifying balance in women's roles.
- Influences Filipino women to realize their potential and dreams.
Key Themes
- Entrepreneurship: Highlights the importance of building a successful business while managing familial responsibilities.
- Homemaking: Emphasizes the significance of family and nurturing roles in a woman's life.
- Mentorship: Plays a vital role in guiding others to achieve their goals.
- Art Appreciation: Advocates for the love of art, reflecting personal interests and cultural values.
- Heroism: Embodies traits of a hero through her actions and contributions to society.
- Empowerment: Encourages women to embrace their strengths and pursue independence.
Structure
- The publication comprises various facets of Corazon Dayro-Ong’s life, organized into sections addressing each key role.
- Each section contributes to a holistic understanding of her impact as a multifaceted individual.
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Test your knowledge on the different facets of a Filipina as portrayed in the book 'Facets of a Filipina' by Corazon Dayro-Ong. This quiz covers various roles such as entrepreneur, homemaker, mentor, art lover, hero, and empowered woman.
