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Elon Musk’s Leaked eMail On Productivity

by Sonnie Santos | Better Work, Elon Musk, Public Relations, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Do you know that this leaked email happened on April 17, 2018? Intended for Tesla employees, not Twitter. But social media users went berserk sharing this like crazy.

Common Errors When Terminating Employees

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Better Work, Employee Relations, HR ToolBox, Start Up Tips, Termination | 0 comments

Terminating employees require both soft and technical skills to minimize human harm, and avoid unnecessary cost on labor case.

How To Avoid Failure

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Personal Thoughts, Reviews, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Past experiences and present opportunities are not coincidences, they are intertwined with your purpose. Find that purpose and you’ll know your future..

My Biz Story Featured In MoneySense Magazine

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Do It Yourself, Personal Branding, Social/Mobile Computing, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

I was flattered when asked to share my biz story. I hope those contemplating to plunge into the world of entrepreneurs will get some insights from my beginnings. Cheers and all glory to the Lord!  

How To Make The Right Connection

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, PR ToolBox, Start Up Tips | 18 comments

I often hear this in success talks, “it’s not only about you, it’s about the right connection, having access to the right people at the right time”

Visualize, and Make It Happen

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Start Up Tips, Values-Mission-Vision | 0 comments

What started as a concept has become a reality! While facilitating module 2 [protect your brand: use social web responsibly] of my social web series, an idea was born. I thought why not tweak my lecture to educate parents on how to keep their kids safe online. Since...

Be On Top Of Your Game

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

This is a quick post just to share what I learned from my quiet time early this morning, that is being on top of our game

Filipino Entrepreneurs On Personalized Service

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Customer Care, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

We’ve read about Pinoy Entrepreneurs thoughts about customer satisfaction. Now, these entrepreneurs went a little farther.. PERSONALIZED SERVICE!     “If you want to do something, don’t approach a third party but go directly to the person you want to...

John Gokongwei’s Nine Rules of Success

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Do It Yourself, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

The mark of a true entrepreneur is having the courage to rise above adversity- John Gokongwei Jr.

Filipino Entrepreneur On Inspiration

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Do It Yourself, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

I hope to blog about John Gokongwei’s life and inspiration in the future. Mean time, I hope this value adding quote will inspire you

Filipino Entrepreneurs On Passion

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Better Work, Do It Yourself, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Here’s a collection of quotes about “passion” from well known Filipino Entrepreneurs.

Filipino Entrepreneur On Honesty

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Do It Yourself, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Very few entrepreneurs have a public stand about integrity, kudos to Alvin Carranza for this honesty anchored quote. “Be honest with your partners, clients, and especially to yourself. If you’ve committed a mistake, the quickest way to rectify the damage is to admit...

Filipino Entrepreneurs On Hard Work

by Sonnie Santos | Better Work, Do It Yourself, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

I can tell you right now that when you have your own business, 24 hours is not enough. You need hard work to keep your business going

Filipino Entrepreneurs On Customer Satisfaction

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Customer Care, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Satisfying customers make every business thrive. Here’s what are Pinoy Entrepreneurs have to say about customer happiness.

Filipino Entrepreneurs On Change

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Better Work, Change Management, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Here’s a collection of quotes about “innovation” from respected and well known Filipino Entrepreneurs

Success Quotes From Filipino Entrepreneurs

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Filipino Entrepreneurs, Start Up Tips | 10 comments

We read or heard one or two definitions of success. But let’s contextualize our understanding with these success quotes from Filipino Entrepreneurs

Choose Your Battle

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Start Up Tips | 12 comments

In life, there are many battles, but we must be discerning to know which ones to fight and which ones to walk away.

Do You Have The URGE?

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Start Up Tips | 6 comments

I’m not referring to the URGE of the dark kind, but of the entrepreneurial desire that can make a difference, and change a community.

14 Work Life Principles of Henry Sy Sr.

by Sonnie Santos | Start Up Tips | 3 comments

Mr. Henry Sy Sr., is one of the tycoons in the Philippines builder of the famous SM Aura. His SM Group is dominant in the Retail, Leisure, Shopping Mall and Bank industry. The 14 Work Life Principles is being considered as the guiding business principle of his family

Invest In Your Oxen

by Sonnie Santos | Better Biz, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

To HR, the ox is an analogy of the human capital. You have to identify your oxen– the backbone of your business operations.

From Playroom to Boardroom: The Reboot Story of the Rabbit and Turtle

by Sonnie Santos | Do It Yourself, Start Up Tips | 30 comments

The rabbit and the tortoise is a story that teaches us teamwork is better than individualism; competing is not bad as long as it is against the situation, not rivals.

Purpose Driven Productivity

by Sonnie Santos | Better Work, Do It Yourself, Start Up Tips | 0 comments

Productivity is value neutral, the value it’ll give is dependent on where the objective is anchored

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