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My experience with a Deliberately Developmental Organization
JUNE 14, 2024
What if I told you that there are companies out there where people can come to work as they are, with no need to hide behind a mask? Where challenges are put before you as opportunities rather than...
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Three tips for transitioning from an enterprise to a startup
JUNE 14, 2024
The change was huge. I learned about how a new company works and re-learned other lessons, like how the context changes, the sense of urgency changes, and, above all else, how the relationships with...
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Dancing with Transition: The journey toward meaningful work
JUNE 13, 2024
A lot of us here have decided or are thinking about leaving the corporate world behind to build a work life on their own terms. A life where meaning, fulfillment, balance, flexibility, trust are the...
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Five small ways to feel happy at work
JUNE 13, 2024
Have you ever put a puzzle together? Remember, how wonderfully you felt after it was completed? Absolute satisfaction. And what about that feeling when you didn’t find the right piece? Emptiness,...
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How emotional intelligence (EQ) makes for happier workplaces
JUNE 13, 2024
We need happier workplaces and we need emotionally intelligent leaders to help foster an environment where everyone feels motivated and engaged.
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Want to be mindful? Try being negative more often
JUNE 13, 2024
I wouldn’t say I’m a pessimist nor an optimist. I’m somewhere between a realist and a get-the-f-over-it. Lots of supposedly bad shit has happened to me in life, but I am happy with where my life is...
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The Power of Listening: How to Be a Better Listener in 5 steps
JUNE 12, 2024
Not only is listening a key factor in being an effective communicator and a strong leader, it’s also one of the basic necessities when it comes to enhancing our emotional intelligence and living in...
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Company Culture Mapping: Measuring the unmeasurable, making the invisible visible
JUNE 12, 2024
What is less well understood is how leaders can ensure that when change is required, it happens easily, is adopted by all concerned, and has success.
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4 ways to align your financial goals as a solopreneur
JUNE 12, 2024
If you would have told me five years ago that I would be running a global business, I would have laughed. I know some entrepreneurs who love building companies. They love all the scheming and risk...
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How to keep your employees motivated all year round
JUNE 12, 2024
Business owners ideally want to keep productivity and profitability high throughout the year, and this means that you need to take regular steps to keep your team engaged and motivated. Some business...