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Emotions are contagious, by Daniel Goleman

May 17, 2018 adminLeadership

Emotions are contagious. So what about, through our interaction with everyone, everyday, we leave people feeling just a little bit happier that before we met them? This is how Daniel Goleman ended his speech at[…]

Personal hero: Seth Godin, on doing the work that matters

May 13, 2018May 13, 2018 adminLeadership

Each one of us has their own personal heroes, people they admire and look up to. For me, since University, such a person was Seth Godin. Some months back I heard he’s coming to Romania[…]

Can we live in a meaning-less world?

May 3, 2018 adminPsychology

We are in many ways surrounded by the idea that our life has a meaning and we should strive to find it for ourselves. But what if there’s actually no meaning attached to our life?[…]

The 4 weeks challenge

April 27, 2018April 27, 2018 adminHabits

I like challenging myself and the latest challenge was about writing, every working day, for a month. I wanted to build a bit on my discipline, creativity but also getting some more writing practice. Wasn’t[…]

The 3 main rules of The Art of Complaining

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 adminHabits

Funny, but when faced with a problem the first thing that comes naturally for us is to complain. Most of the times, we complain just for the sake of it, and maybe accumulate some frustration[…]

7 things I wish I’d known in my 20’s

April 25, 2018 adminPsychology

You always learn new things while facing situations, people and new life experiences. Sometimes you’d wish you’d learn some things earlier on. Some years are rich in personal growth, some are more about growing others.[…]

What is your real power?

April 24, 2018 adminThoughts

Last week in a workshop we’ve been asked about our superpowers. What is that thing we bring to the table, each one of us, to contribute to the growth of the whole (organization, team etc.)[…]

What you need to be truly on top of your game

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 adminJob

You’re already one of the best at what you’re doing. You have nothing left to prove to anyone. Everyone around you looks up to you and trusts you. Your game is top level. The question[…]

How second chances are life’s biggest teachers

April 20, 2018 adminEmotions

Second chances are life’s way of telling you to give it another try. To really learn the lessons you might have missed the first time. You can give something or someone a second chance. But[…]

The key to achieving anything in life is focus

April 19, 2018 adminThoughts

The orchid below chooses to focus all its nutrients on its two most beautiful flowers. Everything else is ignored and left to die, as it doesn’t serve the main goal. How often do we follow[…]

How simply doing one thing at a time helps you all the way

April 18, 2018April 18, 2018 adminHabits

Doing one thing at a time is the exact opposite of multitasking. It means sticking to only one task till it’s done, and only after that moving on to the next. Also, it requires focusing[…]

The transformative power of classical music and leadership

April 17, 2018April 17, 2018 adminLeadership

We might love or not really be aware of classical music and its beauty. But nevertheless, as anything in this world that we understand, classical music and leadership can influence our mood and transform us.[…]