When Values Integration Fail
An end-to-end value integration program equips a company to culturally, structurally, and administratively prevent behavioral misconduct
Moneymaking Sense: How to Prepare for the Next Crisis
The ancient moneymaking sense practiced by Joseph in the old testament still holds true and applicable today.
Practical Strategic Thinking: Connecting The Dots
Strategic thinking is the process of making sense of the available information to determine a preferred future.
Can Religious Expressions Add Value in the Workplace?
Religious expression in the workplace is common in the Philippines. Some believed it help address behavioral issues, but some believed it can also create new ones. What is your take?
When Tatay Got COVID-19, Our Story
Do not be misled that a mild covid-19 symptom is, well “mild”. Home care is doable, but still terrifying if you are in the midst of surge, hospital overflow, and medical oxygen shortage. Be prepared and equipped.
5 Steps to Resolve Work from Home Issues
Because COVID-19 forced companies to adapt work from home arrangements, trust, productivity, and mental health issues surfaced. Take these 5 action steps to resolve the issues once and for all.
What happens when work is forced online because of COVID 19?
Because of COVID-19, companies were forced in the Philippines to work online. While this is a step forward, only a few are structurally ready.
HR competencies circa 2021
With a pandemic ravaged economy, HR competencies need an overhaul too. This to address the changing landscape of the business environment.
When business closure is inevitable, how to off-board employees?
when saving jobs are no longer possible, what to do next?
When Is Work Considered Abandoned?
If an employee failed to observe the rendering period s/he promised, will this lead to the abandonment of work?
Regularization by default
Management oversight in monitoring the timeline and missing the performance feedbacking schedule for proby employees is common. When it happens, what will be the consequence?
Regular employment downgraded to probationary because of the pandemic
Employers, thru their HR, are looking for creative ways to survive. Do you find the downgrading of regular employment to proby acceptable?
Work Suspension and Business Continuity During Calamities in the Philippines
When the government suspends work for the public sector because of a natural should the private sector follow suit?
When HR Sabotages Itself
HR work is devalued when the framework allow misuse of generosity and affection for our job.
How Human Is Human Resource Management?
How to measure the ‘human’ in people management. Should the issues escalated by employees for hr action a fair indication?
Blended Learning: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online
Blended learning is the fusion of traditional and non-traditional methods of learning. Maximizing the use of technology, telecommunications and the internet
JobStreet Philippines and #HRinHR advocate Sonnie Santos collaborates for the local HR community
The strategic partnership of JobStreet.com and #HRinHR advocate Sonnie Santos will help spread awareness of business and human rights.
How to Terminate Employment When Saving Job is No Longer Feasible
When you can no longer prevent job loss, what is the ideal approach to terminate employment in times of COVID-19
What To Do When Employee Refuse Work Because of COVID-19
Management is cautiously excited to re-open business after the lockdown. But an employee refuse work for fear of COVID-19 infection. What can be done?
After COVID-19 Lockdown, What to Do with Oversupply of Employees?
After the COVID-19 lockdown, re-opening biz is a challenge. With the slump and added cost on safety measures, how will you address employee oversupply?
Employee Right To Refuse Work Because of COVID 19
I’ve been receiving Qs since companies are now reopening. Can employee refuse work because of COVID-19? Can an employer sanction the employee?
Inter-Company Transfer
inter-company transfer is when employees from one member company is transferred to another member company of a conglomerate, or when a business operations will be taken over by new management or company and employees will be retained
Pillar of HR Awardee
Sonnie Santos receiving the Pillar of HR Award — recognition for leadership and contributions to the Philippine HR community.
Blog Awards
Award-winning blog — Best Advocacy (2010) for Web Safety and Cyberbullying Prevention & Best Corporate and Brand Blog (2015)
CyberWellness Collaboration
Sonnie Santos with Family Zone Australia — promoting cyber wellness and digital parenting advocacy through ASKSonnie.INFO.
Collaboration for Better Careers
Sonnie Santos with JobStreet Philippines — a collaboration promoting values-driven HR leadership and employee engagement in the workplace.