After obtaining three passports on three continents, I am thrilled to have entered my third professional life. These multiple reinventions make me feel free and inspired, like a freshly metamorphosed butterfly. Each new start allows me to become another person while...
A talented leader I coach used to be a soccer captain. He certainly has transferred his athletic skills into his leadership style to drive his business. He is empathetic, direct, supportive, and motivating and knows how to build a winning, happy team. And yet, last...
After moving back to NYC a few weeks ago, I have been deeply inspired by the city’s incredible diversity. Its mix of cultures and backgrounds makes NYC vibrant like no other city. The energy is palpable and contagious, sparking motivation in all of us. It’s the kind...
Watching the Season 3 finale of “The Bear” reminded me of the harsh environment in which my oldest son works as a chef in NYC. The challenge of starting from scratch each night and delivering perfection is a relentless pursuit under immense pressure. The...
There are at least ten distinct leadership styles, each with its advantages. Effective leaders use them all and adapt their style to the situation, not personal preference. While autocratic leadership is often criticized, it has its place—particularly in...
