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Trigger warning: This post is about sexism, as I have experienced it. This post is born from my strong frustration with the current conversation around sexual harassment, sexism and sexual [...]

Coaching has become a mainstay in the world of professional personal development. While 20 years ago it may have been considered something leaders were “involuntarily subjected” to if [...]

The levels of people struggling with their mental health are increasing, crisis follows on top of crisis, the effects of the COVID pandemic linger still … It is becoming increasingly clear [...]

Well, certainly not the type of strength typically associated with toxic masculinity, requiring leaders to show strength at all costs and in all situations. This often involves taking all [...]

As a business coach I work regularly with leaders who perceive themselves caught in a trap. This trap consists of having to choose between leading authentically, lead by their leadership values, [...]

The focus of much negative attention by some, it can be easy to lose sight of how integral diversity is to the human experience and work experience. The diversity wheel is a powerful and [...]

Psychological safety: key to team performance Following my article on psychological safety and leadership, I would like to expand a bit on what psychological safety is beyond the buzzword of the [...]

When I talk with my trainees about authentic, value-based leadership, invariably there comes the time when this gets questioned in one of the following ways: What about this example of leader XY [...]

Piggy-backing on my last article, today we are going to look at what to keep an eye out for when building company culture.  And critically, when building a good company culture. So, what do I [...]

I had a couple of interesting experiences recently from a customer point of view with, let’s call it a large German transport company. You know when you have a strange or negative [...]