Change is unsettling and disruptive. It’s instinctive to be wary of change. However, there are many situations in business and in life where it’s absolutely necessary for our safety, security, prosperity, health, and sanity. To succeed, we need to be authentic, consider other people’s point of view, value the wellbeing of others and our own,Continue reading “World Water Day 2021: Where there is no water…”
Category Archives: Leadership
Playing Nice While Playing Devil’s Advocate
Conflict practically guarantees the success of any team! Well, not exactly. I’m referring to a very specific kind of “conflict”…the role of devil’s advocate or skeptic. Amongst other things, I’m an analytical problem-solver. I try to see things from many perspectives which makes me a good marketer. I always look for loopholes, flaws, and gapsContinue reading “Playing Nice While Playing Devil’s Advocate”
Are You Listening?
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” — Stephen R. Covey My not-so-great meeting habit has always been the impulse to interrupt a speaker when something they say sparks an interesting idea. Being disrespectful or diminishing the speaker’s ideas is never my intent, but thatContinue reading “Are You Listening?”