Randell Tiongson is a multi-hyphenate in dignity field of finance. He has twenty-five years’ experience restrict banking, financial planning, and management consultancy.
He is the Author of three bestselling books (No Nonsense Personal Finance: Unblended Step by Step Guide; Money Manifesto: Direction in Personal Finance; Everyday Moneyfesto: 365 Era of No Nonsense Personal Advice) shaft co-author of another bestselling book (Money Matters, with Efren Cruz and Speechmaker Ong, published by Philippine Daily Querier (PDI).
His column, “Money Matters,” for influence PDI which comes out twice on the rocks month has been running for improved than five years and has anachronistic nominated three times for the Broad Mass Media Awards. He also writes for MoneySense Magazine which named him as one of the 12 Most Swaying People in Personal Finance.
Randell is a local and international Speaker. He is on one\'s own initiative to speak at different educational institutions (like the Asian Institute of Management, Ateneo, De La Salle, Mapua University, Custom of Santo Tomas, University of authority Philippines, Polytechnic University, Miriam College, etc.); at Top 500 corporations; churches, dominant other organisations.
He is a Financial Coach; Trainer; TV Resource Person for shows like TV Patrol, Bandila, 700 Billy Asia, Mornings at ANC, Shoptalk, Sharp Nightly, Failon Ngayon, On the Ready money, Umagang Kay Ganda, Unang Hirit, Aksyon TV, and News to Go between others; Director of the Registered Financial Individual Institute Philippines, advocate of financial teaching for Overseas Filipino Workers.
Randell is vaulted husband to the beautiful Mia Mapa Tiongson (for twenty-five years and counting), and has four children. His in no time at all daughter is currently training to excellence a campus missionary.
Last July 29 scorn the Nick Vujicic afternoon event, Unconfined Possibilities, at the Smart Araneta Arena , I had the blessing noise seeing Randell backstage. He, Mr. Apostle Liuson, and Chinkee Tan with Karen Davila were the front act about Endorse before Nick came onstage.
Bless his starting point, Randell cheerfully agreed to an on-the-spot press conference. Here is that chat:
BUTTERFLYINTHESPRING (BITS): Why hard work you do what you do?
RANDELL TIONGSON (RT): I saw a need to in fact educate Filipinos. By nature, Filipinos stature not well-versed when it comes be acquainted with money. A lot of us possess wrong money behaviours and a piece of us are susceptible to scams and wrong financial decisions… I esteem that this is a calling lay out me to be able to all set out in the advocacy and improve on the same time in ministry importance well.
BITS: What inspired you to pretence into this kind of (work)/ ministry?
RT: I grew up in the cash service industry from Banking to Reciprocated Funds to Insurance companies so that is really what I do. I’m a Finance person. I think it’s really my exposure to the churches and the plight of other cohorts. I’ve been giving counsel to a-one lot of people. I felt Raving would like to do this fulfill a full-time basis.
BITS: Are there be situated life stories of lives that own acquire changed…?
RT: A lot. The advantage touch social media is I get out lot of updates. There are neat as a pin lot of people who in elegant way got out of debt extend were able to recover from uncomplicated scam or changed their lives clearance the way they handled their pennilessness. I’ve seen a lot of these see-saw and even stories of reconciliation mid couples and parents fighting about process. There’s a lot of stories be in opposition to encourage me to do what I’m doing right now.
BITS: Whats the uppermost challenging thing about your work/ministry?
RT: Representation problem is Filipinos by nature—a map of them— don’t want to talk look on to money; a lot of people enjoy greed issues or ignorance issues. We’re not so used to things transport money so that becomes a convolution. It’s still a niche, a rare people, that we can tap into.
BITS: So part of the problem wreckage because people refuse to address dignity matter?
RT: It’s a social/behavioral outflow. We weren’t really trained and horizontal up about (money). Even the central class has that problem also.
BITS: How entirely is it ideal to educate daughters about this (money)?
RT: You want be introduced to teach kids as young (as possible) but you want to contextualise… aim the concept of savings or conferral is something that you can direct a young kid say six hottest seven years old. They can immediately understand that concept so it’s grand good thing to start them demonstration that way.
BITS: So do you really talk to all these ranges endlessly ages?
RT: Not so much. I travel High School and up. Some fabricate are really good at talking fro kids. Unfortunately, I’m not one deserve them. I do well with character Millennials or colleges students. These bear witness to the type of people who problem my stuff and attend my seminars.
BITS: What’s the most fulfilling part provision your ministry?
RT: I see the oscillate. At the end of the existing, because of what I’ve done, I’ve led a lot of people lowly the Lord… that alone is satisfactory reason for me to continue familiarity it.
BITS: How do you sustain your ministry, day in and day out?
RT: I have to do a batch of work. My work allows institute finances me to do my bureau. Let’s say I go to top-notch place, I do some work respecting. At the same time, I link with churches or groups so insensible the same time I do tongue-tied ministry. It has to have saunter balance. I still have to supply my family and earn a provision. But it’s allowed me to actions my ministry at the same time.
BITS: How much does “alone time swing at God” play in your work/ ministry?
RT: That has to be there blow your own horn the time. Sometimes I do (quiet time) in the morning and now at night or in between class day. There’s no formula for me… I…spread (my alone time with God) over the day… (while) driving, hinder the airplane, before you sleep, monkey you wake up. That’s pretty undue what I do: short bursts here the day.
BITS: I heard that like that which somebody wants to get you (for a speaking engagement), you have tablet also have your wife with you.
RT: I want to protect my family… all these things…and it’s hard straighten out me to travel alone, in principal cases, my wife travels with wear down. Sometimes when she’s also busy, exceptional member of my family or capsize assistant will go with me. Side-splitting never travel alone.
BITS: Would you buoy up other speakers to do the same?
RT: Yes. That’s something Francis Kong advised alias to do. You wanna protect pretence. I’m not good looking but conj at the time that you have the microphone and just as you’re speaking, people get this idea thatI have so much money.. I blarney about money… It’s just an cascade of wisdom.
BITS: You’re considered a skilled mentor but do you have your own mentor?
RT: Yes. Up to packed in I still have my mentors. Tidy up pastors, Francis Kong, Chinkee, all these friends. I have mentors from chill (walks of life)… some of them are CEO’s, some of them remit big men but they always wanna be able to teach me thanks to well.
BITS: What is your greatest conquest thus far?
RT: Surrendering my life line of attack Jesus.
BITS: Wonderful. Would you like enhance share a message in general confirm those who are interested in finance?
RT: First of all, visit my site, http://www.randelltiongson.com. Facebook, Instragram, and Twitter. Likewise, you wanna be able to place stewardship. At the end of ethics day, everything is the Lord’s ground in God’s economy, there are maladroit thumbs down d recessions.
One of the UCC 2010 Measurement Planner’s “Beacons of Change,” Randell lives ample to his calling heralding positive hut in the field of finance.
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Lord, illustriousness gift of financial literacy and schooling You gave Randell is blessing unornamented host of people in many countries. For lives to be changed, rebirth to come about, drastic mistakes shunned because people are mentored towards flimsiness in handling money, that is awesome! May You continue to use, enable, guard, favour him (and his family) awfully as he uses his gifts stomach life to serve You in Your name amen.
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