Our world is connected like it was never before. People have the ability to communicate almost in any part of the world and most recently even during flights. So, if we are connected constantly and most of us already own devices capable of connecting video and voice with extreme good quality, why do we still…
Tag: collaboration
3 traits that only great leaders have
There are many forms of leadership and I truly believe that a leader can come from any background or have any style, but only great leaders demonstrate these 3 traits. They represent the basics of human understanding and self-discipline necessary to overcome challenges inherent to a competitive environment. Trait #1: Passion for their work /…
Establishing and leveraging networks
I find it very impressive when a group of people gets together and achieves a result that is bigger than the sum of the individuals of that group – The collective is extraordinary. The power of networks have always been there, but with the increased instant communication and virtual connections they have gained additional importance….
Respect the different abilities of each person
Diversity in a team is something that is widely discussed today. However, we often miss to understand and therefore respect the different abilities that each person has to offer. A good team leader has to understand the context and the vision to keep adapting the teams and the people belonging to it, according to their…
Success through collaboration in a diverse environment
I often get asked on how I envision the leader of the future and what are the fundamental skills people need to develop to succeed in today’s ever-changing world. This allows me to reflect multiple times on my own experience and in the different perspectives I have been confronted with over my career. I would…
5 things people want to listen at work
It seems a very simple action to talk to a colleague at work, but still, some of the main reasons for people to quit a job are lack of communication from the leaders or bad work environment between colleagues. Most of us learned that an office needs to be formal and it is not the…