Nicai de Guzman

A digital and mobile marketer with a background in film and journalism, Nicai de Guzman has 20 years experience in her craft. Nicai is the features writer for Connected Women.

(L-R) Toledo City Mayor Marjorie "Joie" Perales, AboitizPower Coal Business Unit Vice President for Corporate Services Ginger Tanchi and Connected Women Co-founder Ruth Yu- Owen AboitizPower, through its coal business unit Therma Visayas, Inc. (TVI), will sponsor a series of Connected Women workshops on future-proofing the skills of women in disadvantaged communities.

  In this Independence Day celebration of the Philippines, here is a story of a woman who proudly represented the country in one of the most challenging hikes in the world. Bianca Lawas made news rounds in April 2019 when she reached the Mt. Everest Base Camp and wore a Filipiniana gown to celebrate this feat.

  Unicorns are not just magical creatures. In the startup industry, companies valued at $1 billion or more have been called “unicorns” -- a term coined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee in 2013, to demonstrate the statistical rarity of billion-dollar ventures.