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Philippines’ Average IQ Rises to 96.66 in 2025 — A Surprising ASEAN Shift

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 23, 2025 | Capacity Building | 0 comments

Fresh 2025 data shows the Philippines’ average IQ climbing to 96.66, overtaking earlier estimates and rising in ASEAN rankings. Here’s what changed — and why it matters.

Janitor Fish Story: Leadership Foresight and the Law of Unintended Consequences

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 8, 2025 | Accountable Leadership, Capacity Building | 0 comments

A Filipino story on how harmless intentions without foresight can harm — and how the ASK Framework turns intent intowisdom through alignment and diligence.

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Sonnie Santos receiving the Pioneer Pillar of HR Award in the Philippines for his leadership and advocacy in strategic HR, digital ethics, and people development.

Sonnie Santos receiving the Pillar of HR Award — recognition for leadership and contributions to the Philippine HR community.

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ASKSonnie.INFO awards collage showing the Philippine Blog Awards 2010 Best Advocacy Blog and the Philippine Blogging Awards 2015 Best Corporate and Brand Blog.

Award-winning blog — Best Advocacy (2010) for Web Safety and Cyberbullying Prevention & Best Corporate and Brand Blog (2015)

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Sonnie Santos collaboration with Family Zone Australia promoting cyber wellness and web safety

Sonnie Santos with Family Zone Australia — promoting cyber wellness and digital parenting advocacy through ASKSonnie.INFO.

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Sonnie Santos collaborating with JobStreet Philippines to promote better careers, HR development, and values-driven workplace culture.

Sonnie Santos with JobStreet Philippines — a collaboration promoting values-driven HR leadership and employee engagement in the workplace.

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