A reflection inspired by Dorie Clark’s latest book on “How to be a long-term thinker in a short-term world.” Even though I would say I have been successful in my career I have never been much of a long term strategist. At least not intentionally I realise while reflecting on…

by Ellen M. Snee, EdD A book review of Ellen Snee’s new book about women in charge and what they need to tackle specific challenges of leadership most vital for success. If there was one book that I would love to have read about 20 years earlier, it would be…

A tale of a coach (and marketer) who made a fortune with a single free coaching programme and why it worked. The days in lockdown are dragging along here in Ireland. With boredom comes the need for something different, more meaning in life, a purpose, some adventures — no matter…

Have you ever thought about the word coaching in its original meaning? Going back to around 1550 (yes, that is nearly 500 years), a coach is considered a “large kind of four-wheeled, covered carriage” according to the Online Etymology Dictionary. The use of the word coaching in a sense of…

Doubt is an exquisite spice added to your journey as a human being. Yet its delicate appearance can evolve to a monster creating terrifying outlooks. It doesn’t need to be like this. You can easily take its power by starving your self-doubt monster. Check out my top 5 tips! According…

Here I am, trying to establish myself as someone who helps to get results through others and at the same time realising that this may not be what the world need right now. So I wonder what do we need? …

Everyone including you can become an effective people manager. Start by checking out these top 10 secrets! We manage people all the time and pretty much everywhere. While we usually think of our professional lives in the context of people management, we also manage people in our relationships at home…

Social awareness, according to science journalist Daniel Goleman, is one of the four domains of emotional intelligence. Besides the competencies of organisational awareness and service orientation, empathy is the one on the forefront. …