Ten questions to ask yourself to start the new year
Who am I? This question is probably the most crucial question which you can ask yourself. Think about this question in this format, for example: I am a person who is kind to others. I am a procrastinator and so on. Write down everything which comes to mind,...
Humanistic leadership during Covid-19
What is Humanistic leadership? Since I developed the Humanistic Leadership model in 2015, I have been seeing more evidence of humanistic leadership in organizations. Humanistic leadership is a mindset versus a set of theories. In my view, this is what separates...
15 Lessons to learn from Covid-19
This crisis is historical, tragic and has affected all of us. A solution will be found and this crisis will be solved. The bigger question is, will we learn from this? I hope we do pay attention to these important 15 lessons: Planning and being prepared is an...
The Importance of Deep Thinking
Think about how you will think about it before you think about it It’s how you think about things which affects the quality of your life. Many of us spend time posting on social media, watching television, working out at the gym, hanging out and going through our...
Self-awareness as a prerequisite to humanistic leadership
Self-awareness as a prerequisite to humanistic leadership A key aspect of humanistic leadership is to be self-aware. It is useful to understand the meaning of one’s life and ensuring that it supports personal growth and at the same time does not harm others. It is...
Humanistic companies – what’s in and out for a sustainable world
Time has run for our current models of consumption and behavior. People have to start living differently and companies have to stop producing products and services which take away limited resources. This will require new ways of leading organizations and people. Here...
How to be a more sustainable person living in a sustainable world
Are you concerned? Are you concerned about the health of our planet due to the climate crisis? You should be. The challenges and what to do about it for many people can be overwhelming. Many people assume or hope that someone else is doing something about this. The...
What might your world become if you could only
Be less angry Give more hugs Be more generous Fight less Drive slower Eat healthier Have more empathy towards others Not be greedy: Understand the difference between want and need Take care of others Give more than take Laugh more than shout Love more than hate...