Category Archives: Wisdom

Stereotypes (assumptions) bear escalation potential toward prejudices (beliefs). Prejudices in turn can lead to discrimination and exclusion (action). Therefore, be aware and curious instead of making assumptions!

How can an individual manager in a complex environment protect their mental health, their unit’s productivity, and their career? Here are a few suggestions.

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Our takeaway message: purpose-driven and compassionate narratives transcend cultures, time and leaders themselves. Millennials have specific demands and expectations for leadership skills. Instead of ignoring the voice of an entire work generation, it is time to teach them the skills that will be necessary in the close future. Add interpersonal communication skills and emotional intelligence […]

Introducing John Wilhelm the Photoholic When you visit our new website, the first thing that strikes you is the photography. What we loved about these images was the way they triggered a chain reaction of thoughts and emotions that let us create stories in our minds. We were amazed at how well each of these […]

One of the great things about the start of a new year is being able to look forward to all the exciting opportunities ahead. It’s also a time to look back on all the significant moments of the year that’s just passed. For me 2018 was a year full of challenges and enriching experiences and […]

Today’s business environment is characterized by accelerated change and increasing uncertainty. Digitalization, changing consumer expectations, volatile political and economic landscapes and declining levels of trust are reshaping our world. These forces challenge leaders and organizations to be agile, innovative and ethical. There is a growing expectation for companies to measure success beyond financial results: companies are […]

A healthy organization is in constant motion, always embracing and adapting to a new future. The rate of change in business today happens so quickly that you can no longer plan comfortably in advance. The future belongs to those for whom change is a state of mind. The concepts of agile and scrum have long […]

6 simple principles from the traveller’s mindset that could help us to create more inclusive workplaces Something magical happens when we travel. Visiting places we’ve never been to before forces us to take a whole new perspective. Surrounded by different sounds, smells, people and places we start to question things we would normally take for […]

Creating Photography that builds identity and tells stories Our brains are being bombarded with information all the time, so much so that we’ve become very selective about what we actually retain. How bad is the problem? How much do people forget? In his book Brain Rules, John Medina explains how people are likely to remember […]