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The Glamorous, Sleepless, Hilarious Life of Managing a Global HR Team
People think leading a regional or global HR team is all strategy decks, airport lounges, and the occasional “synergy” workshop in a fancy conference room. They picture me sipping coffee in front of a dashboard that magically syncs all people metrics across time zones. Cute, right? The truth? I once approved payroll at 2 a.m. while sitting on the floor of a hotel lobby in Jakarta because the Wi-Fi was stronger there than in my room. Here’s the thing: when you manage HR across

Brew Baritugo
Oct 17


Dissecting Del Monte: An HR Case on Crisis and Turnaround
Del Monte has reached a critical moment in its long history. Its U.S. arm has filed for Chapter 11 and entered a court-supervised sale...

Brew Baritugo
Sep 23


Bracing for the Ripple: How the Philippines Can Navigate Trump's New Tariffs
On April 9, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump implemented new tariffs on imports from over 90 countries, including the Philippines. For...

Brew Baritugo
Apr 9
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