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HR Development Series Back on Track

By Rhuel “Wowie” T. Mañoza

The monthly Supervisory and Management Development Series is back on track. The said series aims to continuously educate leaders of their roles, responsibilities, and how to supervise teams in the most effective manners.

Target participants will be Supervisors, Assistant Managers, Managers, Employees considered as “understudy” for supervisory position, and anybody who is tasked to lead a team.

The first session was conducted by Engr. John L. Batac – VP Construction and Development last January 29, 2016 at XSCC Function Rooms with the topic “Managing a Safer Workplace”. The session helped employees become responsible in maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.

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Sales Night Goes ‘Great Gatsby’

By Rosalie Roxas

Brown Group of Companies kicked off its 50th year through the Brokers’ Night Celebration on January 22, 2016. Everyone came in their Great Gatsby costume. The Xavier Sports and Country Club Convention Hall was transformed into a gallery of 1920s era: decoration, food, music and fashion. Accredited realties participated in the Ballroom Dance Competition. Winners received cash prizes and bragging rights. Indeed, everyone had a blast of pride and fun!

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Card and Poster Contest Showcases Artistic Skills

By: Quarren M. del Rosario

In celebration of this year’s theme “Celebrating a Joyful Year of Unity and Love in the Spirit of Christmas,” an On-the-Spot Christmas Card and Poster Making Contest was held.

The company organized activities that showcased the talented artistic skills of the Brown Group of employees and their children.

Poster-making

Last Dec. 11, an On-the-Spot Christmas Making Contest was held at XSCC Function Rooms, with 4 contestants. Winners of the said contest are as follows:

Abrown 4th place mr. rhuel t. minoza
4th Place: Mr. Rhuel T. Minoza
abrown 3rd place ms. joanna marie abrea
3rd Place: Ms. Joanna Marie Abrea
abrown 2nd place ceasar jay sablad
2nd Place: Ceasar Jay Sablad
abrown 1st place ms. aireen jane minoza
1st Place: Ms. Aireen Jane Minoza

Christmas Card-Making

Also, last Dec. 12, a Christmas Card Making Contest was also conducted for the young kids of the employees ages 4-13 years old. There were 14 contestants who participated the contest and presented their creative art works. Winners of the contest are as follows:

abrown 3rd place febe jutba
3rd Place: Febe Jutba
abrown 2nd place wave walkin bonita
2nd Place: Wave Walkin Bonita
abrown 1st place merry chris cerbito
1st Place: Merry Chris Cerbito
abrown card making contest kids

Congratulations!

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Brown Group Celebrates Denim Party

BY CEZAR JAY SABLAD

Brown Group of Companies celebrated a Denim Inspired Christmas party last December 2, 2015 at Xavier Sports & Country Club Convention Hall with the theme: “Celebrating a Joyful Year of Unity and Love in the Spirit of Christmas.”

brown group celebrates denim party gallery 1

Employees rocked the hall with their greatest denim inspired outfits. Presentations and Friendly Competitions created a venue to showcase their different talents as well.

One of the highlights was Brown Group of Companies’ “YOUR FACE SOUNDS FAMILIAR” wherein four outstanding individuals from different departments showed their ability to impersonate famous local and foreign singers namely:

mr. ryan saburnido (as bob marley)
Mr. Ryan Saburnido (as Bob Marley) – Consolation Prize
ms. zenaida torion (as yoyoy villame)
Ms. Zenaida Torion (as Yoyoy Villame) – Consolation Prize
abrown modern denim dance competition

Another highlight of the event was the Modern Denim Dance Competition.

abrown modern groove with their denim inspired outfits

Teams from different departments move to the modern groove with their denim inspired outfits each with their own unique way of presenting a Christmas dance masterpiece namely:

abrown team abergence
Abergence (4th runner up)
abrown team no impact
No Impact (3rd runner up)
abrown team twerk it like sputnik
Twerk It Like Sputnik (2nd Runner up)
abrown team number crunchers
Number Crunchers (1st Runner up)
abrown team the gifts
and The Gifts (Grand Champion)

Special Awards were also presented to outstanding employees in different categories namely:

abrown ms. ana marie s. pulido (best denim outfit)
Ms. Ana Marie S. Pulido (Best Denim Outfit)
abrown mr. kim bajenting (scene stealer award)
Mr. Kim Bajenting (Scene Stealer Award)
abrown aireen jane l. miñoza (queen of the dance floor award)
Aireen Jane L. Miñoza (Queen of the Dance Floor Award)
abrown mr. jerry o. dagcuta (king of the dance floor award).
Mr. Jerry O. Dagcuta (King of the Dance Floor Award)
abrown christmas raffle

One of the most awaited part in the event was the Christmas Raffle which has already been a tradition by the Brown Group.

abrown prize winners

Lots of prizes were given away including sofa beds, Samsung mobile phones and three units of 32” TCL Television.

The celebration ended with loads of fun, photos, dance, and music by the live band.