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Working Abroad: A Guide Based on My Experience—Volume I: Preparing to Work Abroad
₱450.00Are You Ready to Work Abroad? This Book Will Show You How!
Embarking on an international career is exciting—but are you truly prepared? This book answers essential questions to help you navigate your journey:
✅ Are you ready to work abroad? How can you assess your preparedness?
✅ How can you start preparing while still in school?
✅ How do you choose the right school and course to boost your chances?
✅ What essential skills should you master, regardless of your specialization?
✅ How do you look for a job abroad? How does it differ from applying locally?
✅ How do you apply for work visa? What factors can affect its outcome?Through eye-opening anecdotes, you’ll gain insights into the real-life challenges and triumphs of working overseas. Here is a glimpse of what is inside:
🔹 Give me your passport! How passing the Chinese proficiency test turned my yearlong unemployment into an opportunity to study and eventually work abroad.
🔹 I nearly got deported during my first month of stay in China but I not only finished my studies but was also able to find work.
🔹 From over 1,000 job rejections in the Philippines to getting three job offers in China after just a little over a month of jobhunting!
🔹 The unforgettable job interview where I, an applicant for Marketing Manager position, had to share the company’s dorm room with Chinese security guards.
🔹 The HR officer who cried during my contract negotiation— it felt like a lover’s quarrel!
🔹 The surreal moment when an interviewer promised to help me find a Chinese girlfriend.Packed with humor, this is the must-read book for anyone looking to work overseas and anyone curious about the lives of Filipinos abroad. Find out more by reading!
About the Author
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DFW Lam is a translator and interpreter based in Manila. From 2003 to 2011, he worked in China, often not just as the only Filipino but also as the lone foreigner as well, in the companies he joined. His unique experiences as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) give him a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges of working abroad. -
Wayward to Wayfinder: My Leadership Journey Through Mental Models
₱1,000.00What you are about to read is my wayward journey and how I became a wayfinder through mental models. A life of losing my way, finding it by divine providence, losing it again at what seemed to be the peak of my career, then finding it once more through a newfound relationship with my Creator, breaking and going beyond the boundaries, achieving new heights I’d have never thought I’d reach when I first began, and yet the journey is not over. Just as Enoch, the man who walked with God, saw his depravity all the more as he grew closer to his Maker and Redeemer, I, too, see my need to push forward and continue this journey of learnings, and that I may share these with you, dear reader.
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The Designated Route: The True Path
₱450.00When you read this book, you will feel like you are sitting across her beautifully laden dining table, replete with gourmet food that she herself cooked. I have been a recipient of her hospitality and cuisine through the years, as she was learning and growing as a spiritual director.
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Remedial Law Reviewer Vol. 2
₱1,380.00Prepare to enhance your understanding of legal principles with the Remedial Law Reviewer 2 by Judge Janice L. Andrade-Udarbe. This essential resource is meticulously designed for students, practitioners, and legal professionals alike, ensuring that you are well-equipped to excel in your studies and legal practice. The book provides a thorough exploration of Evidence and Special Proceedings presented in a Q&A format, making complex topics accessible and engaging.
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Remedial Law Reviewer Vol. 1
₱1,140.00Are you ready to enhance your knowledge and confidence in Remedial Law? Look no further than the Remedial Law Reviewer 1 by Judge Janice L. Andrade-Udarbe. This comprehensive Q and A guide is meticulously designed to tackle the complexities of Civil Procedure, Special Civil Actions, and Criminal Procedure. Whether you’re a student preparing for exams or a professional looking to refresh your knowledge, this reviewer is an invaluable resource.
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Heinous Crimes: Blueprint for Criminal Actions
₱1,380.00The third edition of this book aims to enhance the appreciation not only the testimonial evidence but also reliable science-based exhibits. This new edition is a collective guide for law enforcers and other legal professionals in criminal probe, trial and even appeal. It will certainly improve knowledge in the areas of medico-legal, ballistics, forensic chemistry, and forensic biology (fingerprints and DNA).
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Special Proceedings Annotated
₱1,550.00A mile wide and an inch deep this book on Special Proceedings, Annotated is most definitely not. Coming as the latest offering of the author’s Remedial Law Series, this opus not only covers a wide latitude of the subject matter but also provides much needed depth that will appeal to and provide much use for its readers. Navigators will find treading on its waters a delight as each page presents rules and explanations and illustrations in a clear, systematic, and purposeful manner.
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Special Proceedings
₱1,550.00The book starts with a discussion on the settlement of estate before descending further on the topics of correction of entries in the Civil Registry, the Rules involving Habeas Corpus, Habeas Data and Writ of Amparo, the Rules on Environment proceedings, the New Rules on Adoption (R.A. No. 11642). Jurisprudence until the year 2022 has also been included in order to ensure that the reader is updated with the latest jurisprudence.
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The Laws on Common Carriers
₱1,350.00This book dispenses with the presentation of the topic in sequence under the Civil Code; but rather, arranges the discussion in a topical and sequential manner that allows the reader to understand the topic in a flow.
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Labor Laws Social Legislation Compendium
₱1,850.00Navigate the complex landscape of labor legislation with the Labor Laws Social Legislation Compendium. This invaluable resource offers thorough insights into disciplinary and termination actions, retirement of employees, and the prescription of claims and offenses. Whether you’re a labor attorney, HR professional, or business owner, this book is your go-to guide for understanding and applying labor laws effectively.
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The Filipino Pharmacist
₱680.00This book was inspired by the resilience and selfless dedication of Filipino Pharmacists. It serves as a testament and dedication to their hard work and sacrifices for Filipinos. This book aims to introduce and highlight the different areas of Philippine Pharmacy Practice and showcase the different milestones of the pharmacy profession. It likewise aims to introduce some provisions of law which affects the daily lives of Filipinos.
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Essentials Nursing Procedure and Skills Handbook
₱200.00The Nursing Procedure Skills Handbook is a compilation of nursing skills and experiences in clinical and community settings.
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The Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers
₱1,280.00The book meticulously covers the legal framework surrounding the Filipino seafarer experience, discussing critical provisions that have been established to protect workers in this demanding profession. Each chapter breaks down complex legal language into understandable terms, ensuring readers gain a solid foundation regarding their rights and responsibilities under maritime law.
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The Civil Code of the Philippines: Guiding Principles and Jurisprudence
₱1,650.00The Civil Code of the Philippines: Guiding Principles and Jurisprudence is a comprehensive compilation of the fundamental laws governing civil matters in the country. This book provides an analysis of the Codeʹs key provisions, focusing on three areas: Persons and Human Relations, Property, and Wills and Succession.
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Criminal Law Reviewer 2025 Bar Examinations
₱1,580.00This Criminal Law Reviewer is designed to be your ultimate study companion, whether you are a bar candidate or a legal professional. Unlike ordinary review materials that merely list legal provisions, this book systematically presents criminal law concepts in a structured, digestible, and practical manner. It provides in-depth discussions, requisites, enumerations, and, most importantly, Regularly Asked Bar (RAB) Questions—those that have frequently appeared in past bar exams and are likely to be asked again.
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Your Taxmate Says: Accountant’s Version
₱1,480.00This book is a product of a decade of experiencing, learning, practicing, and teaching Taxation. Honed by my tax experience in an accounting firm and a law firm, and further solidified at my current tax work with the Court of Tax Appeals, this book is an ever-evolving work of art, a culmination of how my mind works in trying to explain the constructive glory and the destructive fury of taxation.
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English for Law: A Beginner’s Guide to the Study of Law
₱1,620.00Are you a student, aspiring lawyer, or simply curious about the legal landscape in the Philippines? ENGLISH FOR LAW: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO THE STUDY OF LAW (In Philippine Context) is your essential companion. This comprehensive guide is designed for beginners, providing a clear and accessible introduction to the foundational concepts and terminology of law in the Philippine setting.
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Legal and Judicial Ethics Reviewer (Questions and Answers)
₱1,080.00The authors have also included latest jurisprudence up to the year 2024, and to furthermore be responsive to the coverage of the September 2025 Bar Examinations, have also included the Bangalore Draft and the JBC, among others, as provided in the coverage of Justice Lazaro-Javier.
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Saving Captain Airplane
₱250.00This book is a great way for kids to start learning about the basics of Bitcoins and how it works.
Ben loves to play with his airplane toys. But his absolute favorite is Captain Airplane. Then one morning, something truly awful happens. Can Dad save Ben’s favorite toy? Join Ben and his Dad in an adventure as they explore the future of money and the exciting world of Bitcoin.
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Understanding Income Taxation
₱1,560.00Bar questions are, likewise, incorporated with the goal of acquainting bar candidates with the types and structures of such examination. Suggested answers are indicated in order to guide the law students in their analysis.
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Expositions on Labor Standards
₱1,880.00Dive into the intricate world of labor standards with ‘Expositions on Labor Standards’, a meticulously researched book that explores the nuances of employment laws, worker rights, and industry practices. This essential read is designed for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the evolving landscape of labor relations. With in-depth analysis, case studies, and expert insights, this book not only highlights the importance of fair labor practices but also discusses the challenges faced in enforcing them. Equip yourself with the knowledge to advocate for equitable work environments and enhance your understanding of the rights of workers in our modern economy.
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The CPRA 500 Plus
₱1,180.00The 2025 edition of this book contains the whole set of the Case Doctrines in Legal and Judicial Ethics of the 2025 Bar Chairperson, Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier. It is our sincerest hope that this compilation will equip bar candidates (our “bar babies”), law students and even lawyers with additional knowledge on how to avoid some of the ethical pitfalls of lawyering.
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2025 Criminology Board Exam Reviewer TOS-Based
₱950.00Prepare for your Criminology board exam with the 2025 Criminology Board Exam Reviewer, a comprehensive TOS-based book designed to enhance your understanding and boost your confidence. This invaluable resource features detailed coverage of key concepts, theories, and essential topics tailored to the latest exam standards. With practice questions, case studies, and expert insights, this reviewer is perfect for both self-study and group review sessions. Get ready to ace your exam and embark on your career in criminology with the essential study tool that sets you up for success!
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The Art of Forex
₱888.00When I first started writing this book and came up with the title “The Art of Forex”, a lot of my students loved the name! They told me it sounded cool, authoritative, and mighty–like that book “The Art of War”.
But what many don’t know is the meaning behind why I chose that name. I didn’t choose it because it sounded awesome or because I wanted to rip off Sun Tzu’s classic. My goal is to actually relate Forex trading to art!
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Soul Ascent Psalms
₱590.00The purpose of this compilation is to provide encouragement and hope to those who read it, but also find the beauty in the literary form of art. There have been countless times in my own life when I needed to hear a word of encouragement, to feel seen and understood, or to find wisdom for navigating life’s challenges. In these psalms, I have poured out my moments of sorrow and hardship, as well as my seasons of joy and gratitude, crafting them into heartfelt expressions of faith. This is my journey, my art—but ultimately, it is all for God. I claim no glory for myself, for it is God who has rescued, provided, and walked with me through every step of my life. In gratitude for all He has done, I offer these psalms back to Him, giving to God what is His: my endless praise and devotion.
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Maria ni Mayari: Mga Piling Tula
₱400.00May mga tema sa mga tula na may pahiwatig ng mga masulong na konteksto. Ngunit lahat ng ito ay nakakubli sa mga salitang kailangang namnamin. Mas matamis ang kahulugan ng mga salita kung ito’y pinag-iisipan.
Kung sa pagbabasa nito ay matutunan mo ring palayain ang iyong sariling damdamin at kaisipan, pagsaluhan natin ang bukangliwayway sa mga dagat ng buwan.
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Chaos Concerto
₱499.00Within these pages, you’ll find stories that touch on delicate threads of the human experience—mental health struggles, the weight of trauma, the shadow of abuse, and the silence of despair. These topics are woven into the narrative with care, but they may stir strong emotions.
If your heart feels heavy as you read, remember to pause, breathe, and care for yourself. You are never alone on this journey—reach out to someone who can help light the way.
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Basic Anesthesia: A Handbook for Philippine Medical Students
₱2,000.00In the ever-evolving field of Anesthesiology, the foundation built during your early years of study is crucial for your future success as a healthcare professional. This book aims to serve as a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts that underpin anesthesia knowledge and practice. As you embark on this journey, you will uncover a rich tapestry of information that not only challenges your analytical skills but also nurtures the compassion and commitment necessary for effective patient care. The integration of scientific principles with clinical insights is essential for developing a holistic understanding of health and disease in the Philippines.
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Exploring the Contemporary World
₱780.00In an era defined by interconnectedness, rapid technological advancements, and evolving global dynamics, understanding the complexities of our contemporary world has never been more important. This book, “Exploring the Contemporary World: Insights into Globalization and Future Trends,” seeks to offer readers a comprehensive guide to the forces shaping our shared
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Tourism Research Methods
₱720.00Tourism has evolved into one of the most dynamic sectors globally, influencing economies, societies, and cultures. As the industry grows, the need for robust, methodologically sound research becomes more critical. Tourism Research Methods: Principles, Processes, and Applications aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques used in tourism research, offering students, researchers, and industry professionals a solid foundation in the discipline. This book covers the essential principles, the various research processes, and the real world applications that drive tourism development and management.
