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Can the Bible be a Guide for Modern HR?

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 19, 2024 | Sonnie's Talks, Spiritual Intelligence | 0 comments

Elevate your HR practices with a unique approach that combines biblical wisdom and data-driven decision making. Learn how to develop spiritually intelligent and value-adding HR leaders.

Embracing AI in HR? Take One Step Back Then Two Steps Forward

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 26, 2024 | Knit and Kickstart (K), Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

Before embracing AI in HR, take a step back to assess your organization’s challenges before taking two steps forward with the new tool.

How People Strategies Can Drive Business Performance

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 12, 2023 | Alignment to Values Mission Vision, Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

People strategy is the forward-looking plan that define how to get the best performance out of your workforce to meet business objectives. While human resource strategy focuses on the operational side of people management

Practical Strategic Thinking: Connecting The Dots

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 2, 2021 | Accountable Leadership, Resilience, Sonnie's Talks | 2 comments

Strategic thinking is the process of making sense of the available information to determine a preferred future.

What happens when work is forced online because of COVID 19?

by Sonnie Santos | Aug 2, 2021 | Accountable Leadership, Adaptive Thinking, Agile Leadership, Resilience, Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

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.

Cyber Wellness in the Philippines

by Sonnie Santos | Mar 21, 2016 | Online Safety and Privacy, Resilience, Sonnie's Talks | 38 comments

Cyber wellness is a mindset of proactive, critical, and safety-first online behavior. Digital hygiene on the other hand is about the best practices to keep our digital assets clean.

Empowering The Youth Against Cyberbullying in the Philippines

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 5, 2015 | Sonnie's Talks | 11 comments

Awards will not hamper our resolve to educate the public of the proactive use of social web to reduce cyberbullying and other online abuses.

How To Handle Workplace Bullying

by Sonnie Santos | Aug 8, 2014 | Sonnie's Talks | 15 comments

When facing an office bully, you need to hold your fire, until you have evaluated your situation, profiled your aggressor and covered your bases

STI’s National Youth Convention- A Legacy of Learning

by Sonnie Santos | Mar 14, 2014 | Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

The National Youth Convention is one of STI’s student program being held annually since 1995.

One Step Back, Two Steps Forward

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 29, 2013 | Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

I shared the principle of “one step back, two steps forward” in an “Ignite” HR Convention, organized by students for students. This is to level their expectations when they step into the corporate world.     Since students were...

HR Marketing

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 18, 2013 | Sonnie's Reels, Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

With recent findings by NSCB of choosy job seekers, recruiters should exert more effort on HR Marketing.

Why Companies Should Have An Internet and Social Media Policy

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 15, 2013 | Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

While a company can block internet access, it cannot block the 21st Century. A digital policy and cyberwellness program should be in place

The “10-80-10” Principle of People Management

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 19, 2012 | Accountable Leadership, Sonnie's Reels, Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

Of your total employees, 10% are top performers and self motivated. The 80% can be a performer or a problem. The last 10% are problem employees

How To Manage Workplace Behaviors

by Sonnie Santos | Dec 26, 2011 | Employee Engagement, Sonnie's Reels, Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

When developing a program to address different behaviors, HR should take the lead, however, inputs and support of line managers is vital.

Slidecast: Toot Your Own Horn Or Buoyant Force?

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 8, 2010 | Sonnie's Reels, Sonnie's Talks | 0 comments

As a micro entrepreneur in the sea of competitiveness, I struggle to determine  how much tooting of  own horn is acceptable to get noticed. Though this is acceptable in modern self branding concept, I am still uncomfortable. Allow me to share with you what I have...

How Integrity is Demonstrated in the Workplace

by Sonnie Santos | May 21, 2005 | Accountable Leadership, Integrity, Sonnie's Talks | 20 comments

most companies showcase integrity as one of their values in bulletin boards, but that’s how far the integration of integrity is to the corporate culture

Mental Maps Shape Employee Behavior

by Sonnie Santos | Mar 12, 2005 | Sonnie's Talks, Spiritual Intelligence | 17 comments

Norman Vincent Peale said, “change your thoughts and you change the world”. Thoughts serve as a mental map that influences employee behavior

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