Empowerment is a term we hear a lot about, and is usually used to refer to the way we work with others. But I want to argue that one of the most important skills in life is to be able to truly empower ourselves. “More changes in one month of Read more…
I have always been shy, consider myself an introvert and was not born a natural leader. I am able to create rapport with almost anyone, I dare to speak my mind even if it feels scary, and know how to do it without creating tension. Presenting ideas and creating buy-in Read more…
This is a cautionary tale of four people, who never met each other, called Bill, Lakshmi, Tatjana and Mo. These are not their real names, but I have personally worked with all of them. Bill, in his late fifties, was a senior manager at a scale-up running an important worldwide environmental Read more…
The past 7 seven years I’ve been learning tennis. I started it to make friends in my neighborhood, and within a year or so I had met a group of women who have become great friends. We started around the same time and now we are hooked on the game. Read more…