archiveChief Encouragement Officer Insider

In my 25+ years of enabling business leaders to lead successful and sustainable change, I have determined that extraordinary leaders possess three core, critical skills: The ability to deliver results The ability to influence, motivate and empower people (Emotional Intelligence) The ability to build extraordinary leadership teams Poor leaders possess...

If you are acquainted with European Higher Education, then you should have heard about the Coimbra Group (CG). Like many associations of universities, CG is exactly that but has many purposes to serve and is based in the European continent. That being said, it is not the end of the...

Dr. Tracy Timberlake grew up in a middle-class family and took the "normal" college to corporate path. After a few detours, she found her way to the higher education realm, where she realized she didn't want the same things others wanted. She had been 'the good' student and 'the good...

Right now, leaders across the globe are trying to figure out their strategy. A pandemic-scarred world that isn’t quite post-pandemic makes this extremely difficult. The landscape is volatile. Solutions seem to demand a complexity equal to the complexity of the environment. And the clues to what tomorrow will bring are...

Leadership constantly changes. It doesn’t stand still. You can’t define it in 2021 and expect it to be the same in 2022. Global and local events, as well as organisational shifts, require leaders to continually look at their behavioural responses. And of course, the pandemic is no different. In times...

At their lowest level since 2016 are the prices of air tickets for USA residents who want to travel to Europe. Among the cities that saw the prices of air tickets fall sharply is Athens in Greece, while the same list includes popular tourist destinations such as Madrid, Barcelona, ​​Rome,...

As part of President Joseph Biden’s aggressive efforts to expand renewable energy, a plan was recently announced that would allow for commercial offshore wind farms along a large stretch of the California coast. The move marks one of the most significant actions by the federal government to promote wind energy...

Executives are faced with challenging economic conditions today. Transformational leadership is the new competitive advantage and the organizations that embrace it will survive while those that do not will find their organizations facing possible acquisition. Thus, executives must understand that transformational leadership can effectively lead organizational change to successfully implement...

The customer journey should determine a business's ecosystem. To map the customer journey, leaders should reach out to peers and partners who can help the company realize what customers are looking for and the changes necessary to meet those demands. Then, the enterprise can begin building and shaping its ecosystem...

As companies continue to grapple with the best way forward in navigating a Hybrid Workforce, one of the beliefs driving many companies to require that all employees return to the office is “company culture,” that is the shared beliefs, values, norms and practices that uniquely distinguish one company from another....