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I really enjoyed the lecture in the ‘Digital Strategy for Food’ conference in Athens where I shared my ‘10 practical ways to activate the corporate ‘Q-Mind’ to succeed in Digital Transformation! 84% of the worldwide D.T initiatives fail due to…
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The only time in which we can grow is when we get out of our Comfort Zone! This this the only ‘mode’ in which one’s brain can develop a new skill, attitude or behavior, which gradually broadens one’s Comfort Zone.…
5 Top-Criteria for selecting a High-Performing Leadership Team Member
1. Values, not just skills : compatibility with company and team values 2. Commitment to collective endeavour, not just their function 3. Diversity : gender, age, ethnicity, nationality (international organizations), personality type and leadership style 4. Type of person who…
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The choices about the paths we can walk TODAY is a reflection of the actions we have been taking in the PAST. As people living our lives with purpose or as leaders -individuals and teams- destined to make a difference…
Are you a learner or a learnt?
Being one of the two is a CHOICE we make : *Are you more of a ‘learner’ or a ‘learned’? *How often do you use the phrase ‘I know’? *Which approach suits you most : ‘either/or’ or ‘both’? *Do you…
The most energy consuming managerial task for the brain, and what to do about it!
Would you imagine which of the task a manager has to do within a day is the most energy consuming ? A function that -if not done in a proper timing and under favorable circumstances- may just consume all the…
3 simple things to do when you feel Overwhelmed at work
How many times you feel overwhelmed by actions in your ‘to do’ list, by goals, ‘priorities’, even by ideas and thoughts? How many time do you feel just blocked by this feeling, not knowing where to start from, where to…
7 ways to ensure that a ‘Mission Statement’ is suitable for your Transformation
For life or for business, a mission statement that can make an impact and really move you forward should : 1. be very short, clear and specific 2. answer the simple question ‘what is the main reason why you exist’…
10 ‘Uncorporate’ Steps for finding your ‘Blue Ocean’.
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