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Accept and Move On – Shōganai
How to use the Japanese Philosophy precept Shoganai in leadership: Accept what cannot be helped and move on.
The continuous improvement concept of Hansei
Doing some Lean activities at work and reading some “wellness and culinary” literature (Kintsugi Wellness by Candice Kumai) , I … More
Office Psychology – Let your people add an egg
The story of cake mix is a good lesson that strongly resonates with me when I think about office psychology. … More
5 things to do before the end of the year to serve your career
It’s mid-December, not yet time to unplug for Santa/Roasted Turkey/Chocolates Land. It is time to wrap-up what happened in your … More
The Domino Chain Effect at work
Browsing around the internet I came across a joke that I didn’t fully appreciated until somehow in my mind it … More
Boost your confidence using post-it notes
A big part of your confidence comes from your non-verbal communication skills, i.e. body language! Body Language can shape who … More
The one thing for an effective meeting
It’s been a while I was thinking of tackling the topic of effective meetings. There are many tenets for an … More
How to be perceived as a leader through body language
Adjusting your Body Language doesn’t require some specific competencies or talent. If you wonder how to be perceived as a … More
“This is how we’ve always done it” – Why a leader has to challenge the status quo
“This is how we’ve always done it”. When I hear this sentence, it makes my hair stand up and there … More