Authentic leadership and change

Authentic leadership and change

Over the years, different theories of leadership were prominent at different times.  One can think of the trait, behavioural, contingency, path-goal, transactional, transformational and servant leadership approaches. In present times, as we globally face the...
Are you a critical thinker?

Are you a critical thinker?

In a world with a constant and increasing stream of information and messages of all kinds demanding your attention, critical thinking is of the utmost importance. In between everything that gets your attention, there is an increasing chance that it is unsubstantiated...
Make innovations a daily habit

Make innovations a daily habit

‘Innovation’ is one of the buzzwords in business in recent times. The reason for it is the accelerated pace of new innovations and the pressure not to fall behind as these innovations take the markets over. Ray Kurzweil stated that since the beginning...
Effective communication

Effective communication

In our fast-paced high-tech world it is easy to overestimate the quick-fix tools we use to solve problems or reach our goals. We typically underestimate the importance of awareness and practice of necessary skills and processes for effective communication. The last...
To be grounded

To be grounded

These days no one disputes the fact that we are generally overwhelmed by the pace and pervasiveness of change. Especially in the light of the havoc wreaked by the Covid 19 pandemic. At the same time, we are aware of the pressures to ‘stay in the game’ and embrace the...
From empowered corporations to empowered people

From empowered corporations to empowered people

Few in business would disagree that the result of being too late in making the necessary changes – changes in approach, mindset, strategy and execution – is much more detrimental today than in the past. One fundamental area is the overriding force of a new era, such...