by Marzenna Almendro | Jun 29, 2022 | Leadership Development
When faced with problems, we may be guilty of making decisions and coming up with solutions too quickly. Who can blame us? The process of crossing off items on our perpetual to-do list creates a dopamine hit. But at what cost? Are these solutions effective or are we...
by Marzenna Almendro | May 16, 2022 | Leadership Development
Imagine the leader of a successful business decided to merge with another business. When probed why, they expressed that this decision was based on a ‘gut’ instinct. You may judge this as a demonstration of ineffective leadership, but emotions are not trivial...
by Marzenna Almendro | Apr 25, 2022 | Leadership Development
Leadership development is big business. There is an obscene number of players offering programmes promising to impart hard and soft skills required by today’s leaders. Businesses globally spend billions of pounds every year to upskill current and future leaders –...
by Marzenna Almendro | Dec 15, 2021 | Opinion Pieces
Goal setting during difficult times The impending dawn of a New Year is notoriously a time where some begin planning for the next 12 months. However, setting goals 2 years into an unforgiving pandemic may almost seem foolish – especially if your plans (a holiday,...
by Marzenna Almendro | Nov 17, 2021 | Leadership Development
There is a misconception that a resilient team is a collection of resilient individuals – but people don’t function in isolation. There are a myriad of variables that impact the resilience of a team. From an individual perspective, resilience can buffer against...