How to Coach your Team without Becoming A Micromanager
Drawing on two decades of corporate experience, this article highlights how micromanagement erodes performance while true leadership builds capability, autonomy, and long‑term resilience. It challenges the myth that entrepreneurial thinking means doing everything yourself and…
3 reasons why coaching is not working
I have heard it many times, from HR, from clients, even from people that never tried coaching but read someone’s opinion online. “Coaching doesn’t work. It is something for professional athletes only” And in many…
Beyond the First 90 Days: Building Credibility in a New Leadership Role
Stepping into a new leadership role is one of the highest‑stakes transitions in any career. The “first 90 days” narrative only amplifies the pressure as it doesn’t just set the tone — it shapes how…
Reinvention after 50s? Most say: Don’t bother!
When redundancy hits in your 50s, it can feel like the world has quietly decided you’re no longer relevant. But the real struggle isn’t finding a new job — it’s rebuilding the confidence to believe…
Redundancy in Your 50s: Too old to be hired, too young to retire
Redundancy is a beast with many faces. What used to be a rare career disruption has now become a predictable chapter in modern working life. With employees expected to change roles every 2–4 years, and…
Harnessing Silence – How Introverst are Networking
Redundancy is hard, no matter how much of a blessing it can turn out to be further down the road. By all means it might prove to be that magnificent plot twist that launches you toward your…
What would you choose to be: Kind or Nice?
You might remember Up in the Air movie, where George Clooney’s character delivers tough news with a polished, almost disarmingly pleasant manner — reminding me that sometimes how something is said matters as much as what is said. But…
I got Rejected. Big Whoop. Here’s Why That Matters for Your Brand
I got rejected. It sucks. Let’s be clear—I like winning. I’m not someone who dreams of failure.And honestly I’ve never met anyone who says, “Actually, could I be rejected today? I just hate success.” The CV Problem Is a…
Speaking the customer language…or not?!
I’ve always taken pride in my ability to “speak fluent customer.” A kind of sixth sense honed through years of experience—and a surprising amount of insight gained from working with psychiatrists—helped me sift through data,…
Why do people buy ?
We know already that people buy emotionally and try to justify it rationally, why other we would have 4 pair of trainers when I am sure we are all capable to do the 2km morning…
Just do it
If you are an entrepreneur, this should be your slogan. At one point in my life I had to be an entrepreneur, not by choice, but by need, forced to step up and handle family…