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Mansmith Prosperity Forum

How to Pivot, Re-Think, and Rebuild Trust in a Soft Economy

Asia/Manila
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Mansmith Prosperity Forum: How to Pivot, Re-Think, and Rebuild Trust in a Soft Economy

When the macro environment softens, most organizations panic and make two fatal mistakes: they resort to mindless cost-cutting (which starves the engine) or blind aggressive spending (which drains capital reserves). This forum helps you avoid both traps by focusing on intellectual rigor, operational agility, and relational equity.


3 key topics to help you survive and even grow after a soft economy

Eliminate flawed strategy assumptions before they cost you money. We will introduce you to a simple but powerful reasoning stack that can help you.

Shift your revenue engine to capture demand without massive capital outlay.

Turn customer trust into a low-cost, high-retention competitive advantage.



SPEAKER

Josiah Go

Chairman and Chief Innovation Strategist

  • Market Leadership: Founder of Waters Philippines and Chairman/Chief Innovation Strategist at Mansmith and Fielders Inc.

  • Competitive Resilience: Recognized for building businesses that successfully compete against multinational giants and thrive across shifting economic cycles. 

  • Thought Leadership: Author of 20 business and strategy books, developer of practical frameworks.


SPEAKER

Chiqui Escareal-Go

CEO | Marketing Anthropologist | Chief Behavioral Strategist 

  • Executive Leadership: CEO of Mansmith and Fielders Inc. and former Chair of the Women Business Council of the Philippines (WomenBizPH).
  • Human-Centric Insight: Applies socio-cultural anthropology to business strategy, examining human behavior, trust architectures, consumer decision-making, and organizational governance.
  • Bestselling Author: Co-author of foundational business titles including Small Store Marketing and Strategic Marketing Plan.


Together, their synergy combines macro-level strategic frameworks with micro-level human behavior insights, helping organizations build resilient business models grounded in trust, market differentiation, and disciplined execution.