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Core Ideas that Drives Organizational Resilience: Agile Leadership, PPP, and Collaborative Leadership

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 26, 2025 | Knit and Kickstart (K) | 0 comments

Three key ideas that drives organizational turnaround: Agile Leadership, PPP, and Collaborative Leadership

Purpose-Driven Profitability: A Business Turnaround Case Study

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 21, 2025 | Align and Advocate (A) | 0 comments

Discover how a Philippine company cleared USD 27 M in losses by 2025. This business turnaround case study reveals how transparency, employee profit sharing, and the ASK framework sparked purpose-driven profitability.

Aligning Purpose, Strengthening Culture, and Kickstarting Execution with the ASK Framework

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 11, 2025 | Align and Advocate (A), Knit and Kickstart (K), Strengthen and Strategize (S) | 0 comments

Discover how aligning vision, mission, and values through the ASK Framework strengthens culture, boosts engagement, and drives success.

A Sweeping Metaphor for Leadership, Team Building, and Community Restoration

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 9, 2025 | Servant Leadership | 0 comments

When a team member falls away, do you discard them or make the effort to restore them? This article explores profound lessons on leadership and community, inspired by the simple act of sweeping a courtyard

The Philippine Economic Shift: What Businesses and HR Need to Know

by Sonnie Santos | Jul 16, 2025 | Adaptive Thinking | 0 comments

The Philippine economy faces major changes. Learn critical steps for business leaders and HR to prepare. Stay ahead!

Building Tomorrow’s Leaders: Why Family Matters Most

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 30, 2024 | Accountable Leadership | 0 comments

The family dynamic provides a training ground for developing leadership skills like communication, collaboration, and accountability.

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.

Women Empowerment in the Time of Jesus

by Sonnie Santos | Mar 8, 2024 | Empowerment, Spiritual Intelligence | 0 comments

Women’s empowerment is not a modern concept. In fact, Jesus played a significant role in amplifying women’s empowerment during His time.

What is People Strategy and Why it Matters for your Company

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 25, 2024 | Accountable Leadership | 0 comments

People Strategy is not just a set of policies or procedures, but a management framework that puts employees at the center of everything.

Stay sensible and don’t let the moment sway you.

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 13, 2024 | Wellness | 0 comments

we should listen to the advice of those who care about us and not to get caught up in the moment and ignore common sense

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

Executive Presence and Power Dressing

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 10, 2023 | Executive Presence, Power Dressing | 0 comments

Executive presence and power dressing can make you noticeable to others. It allows you to stand out and receive special treatment.

Boomers Deserve Respect- The TVJ Story

by Sonnie Santos | Jun 4, 2023 | Accountable Leadership, Empathy | 0 comments

The ‘alleged’ disrespectful treatment of TVJ from new leaders just mirrors how some boomers are also being treated in organizations.

The Importance of Values-Mission-Vision

by Sonnie Santos | Apr 6, 2023 | Alignment to Values Mission Vision | 0 comments

VISION answers the “where”, the goal for at least a decade. VALUES answers the “who”, your brand, while MISSION answers the “what”, your purpose

Compete with yourself before competing with others

by Sonnie Santos | Apr 3, 2023 | Resilience, Wellness | 0 comments

Professional goals are different from an exercise, but we can overcome it with same mindset- Compete with yourself and be better before competing with others.

What Running Can Teach You About Business Planning

by Sonnie Santos | Apr 1, 2023 | Accountable Leadership, Resilience, Wellness | 0 comments

Running is like business planning. You need a target, a strategy, and discipline to continue with the action steps.

When is Discipline Needed Most?

by Sonnie Santos | Dec 2, 2022 | Accountable Leadership, Resilience, Wellness | 1 comment

Discipline is unpleasant; however, we can avoid a larger pain later when we have no control or experience it now in a controlled environment.

Example of Empathetic Leadership in Times of COVID-19

by Sonnie Santos | Feb 4, 2022 | Corporate Governance and Compliance, People First Culture, Servant Leadership | 0 comments

Empathetic leadership bring mutual happiness to both the leader and the team

How To Deal With Office Harassment While Awaiting ILO C190 Ratification

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 28, 2021 | Accountable Leadership, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Online Safety and Privacy, People First Culture | 0 comments

Workplace harassment or office bullying and violence will come to an end when countries around the globe ratify ILOs C190. Wishful thinking?

When Values Integration Fail

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 10, 2021 | Accountable Leadership | 0 comments

An end-to-end value integration program equips a company to culturally, structurally, and administratively prevent behavioral misconduct

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.

Can Religious Expressions Add Value in the Workplace?

by Sonnie Santos | Aug 30, 2021 | People First Culture | 0 comments

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?

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