Leading strategically is key to thrive.
The path to success is not linear, leading it strategically is key to thrive. The journey begins by setting the groundwork for better decision-making and execution, creating a roadmap for change that is guided by organizational needs and responsive to competitive forces. It includes how to get buy-in and stakeholders’ trust to follow your lead […]
Agility: a critical competence for leaders
As ship captains set course for new lands and riches during the Age of Discovery, they were dealt a fair dose of mutinous crew members. Mutineers would become dissatisfied with the operation of the sailing vessels and leaders, and when left unmanaged, mutiny could turn into a violent overthrow of authority. We do not necessarily […]
Becoming a role model
Since ever, change has been the only constant, and now more than ever; authentic leaders are facing an unprecedented challenge to lead their teams. We all have been put to the test and probably we all recognize change necessity can come unexpectedly and without any warning, the need for cat-like reflexes, the ability to turn […]
Why is so important to become an authentic leader?
Leading in the 21st. Century, in the middle of a pandemia and in a new normal is vastly different than what we used to know. People in organizations have changed dramatically to the point where many will no longer tolerate the classic “command and control leaders. Nor are they impressed by charismatic leaders whose leadership […]
Are you working “in the business”, “for the business”, or both?
One of the biggest challenges people face is for them to move from working in the business to working on the business. We are so engaged in building and selling our product or service, or even worst; solving operational issues (Extinguishing fires) that we “don’t have time” to focus on strategy and the next round […]
What is an authentic leader?
Authentic leaders have discovered their true North and live to align people around a shared purpose by empowering others to lead authentically in order to create value for all stakeholders. As a leader, you need to mine your life story for deep insights, uncover the unique gifts that you bring to the world, clarify your […]
Leadership: the first building block for success
As we stated in our last article, business success is a journey, in which you develop or mature the different building blocks that compound the foundation for success. The strongest and the best quality these building blocks are, the most success you’ll get. In today’s article, we’ll talk about the first building block: LEADERSHIP. When […]
Business Success in a Nutshell
Business Success is not an ON/OFF state, it is a journey in which you need to use several core elements. Think about these core elements as your building blocks. You can combine them or use them as a whole, or in parts, to achieve success. The best place to begin the journey is by assessing […]
Leadership in times of transition
Congratulations!! If your favorite team won the Super Bowl, but if it didn’t, you need to move on, this is a transition you must pass on…! Maybe next year!! During January and because it was the first month of the year, which is usually associated to a new beginning based on New Year’s purpose, goals […]
How to make a reality the eternal search for success …!
Let’s begin by defining what success is. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, we can define success as the achieving of desired results, or someone or something that achieves positive results. It implies a desire for a future state which is in our minds or at least we already thought about it. I think at this point […]
