THE POWER OF PRESENCE: HOW ATTENTION SHAPES YOUR INTEGRITY
WRITTEN BY DR. MIRELLA DE CIVITA 🔊 LISTEN TO THIS “QUICK TAKE” ARTICLE ⇧⇧⇧ In a world that never stops demanding our attention, our ability to focus on what truly matters is one of our most valuable yet underutilized resources (Brown, 2022). Every day we are bombarded with information, responsibilities, and expectations, pulling us […]
What’s one outdated habit, strategy, or mindset that leaders should shed to make way for growth this year?
Every month, we invite our coaches to share their insights on a “Quick Take Questions.” CLICK TO LISTEN TO OUR COACH’S RESPONSE ⇧⇧⇧ Stefano Calvetti- I must say that I have a long list of outdated habits, strategies, and mindsets that leaders should shed this year. But there’s one that takes the gold medal: micromanagement. To […]
What’s a resolution you’re setting this year that’s new, novel, & challenging?
Every month, we invite our coaches and leaders to share their insights on a “Quick Take Question.” CLICK TO LISTEN TO OUR FOUNDER’S RESPONSE ⇧⇧⇧ Mirella De Civita- The ritual of New Year’s resolutions marked my student years with clockwork precision. Each January 1st, I would meticulously outline three objectives, tracking my progress weekly and […]
What act of kindness has changed your life?
CLICK TO LISTEN TO OUR COACH’S RESPONSE ⇧⇧⇧ Each month, we ask our coaches and leaders to answer a “QUICK TAKE QUESTION”. Nayla Feghali – This year [2024] has been a year of major transformation for me. After a fulfilling 29-year career in the corporate world, primarily within large organizations, I made the decision […]
What do you do to release tension?
Each month, we ask our coaches to answer a “QUICK TAKE QUESTION”. Stefano Di Lollo – “To release tension, I prioritize disconnecting, even for brief moments—whether between meetings, midday, or even at the end of the workday—by engaging in activities unrelated to work that demand my full presence and focus. The specific activity varies from person […]
When Strengths Become Weaknesses: A Personal Journey
We often hear about the importance of embracing our strengths and focusing on what we do best. It’s a philosophy that can lead to great success and personal satisfaction. But what if I told you that sometimes, our greatest strengths can actually hold us back? The Double-Edged Sword of Strengths While it’s wonderful to excel […]
Craft Your Words
As you reflect on past conversations, pay attention to the nuances. Notice what the other person focused on and how they engaged with you. Their focus reveals their priorities, while their engagement style gives you a glimpse into their thought process. These insights not only shape your understanding of them but also influence your own […]
Offering Advice
Before offering advice, make sure to pause and reconsider, allowing the problem-solving you to weigh in carefully. Navigating the labyrinth of guidance is like embarking on a journey through a dense forest, where every twist and turn presents a new challenge. As leaders, mentors, confidants, or caregivers, it’s instinctual to want to illuminate the path […]