Διακοπές – A Pause That Matters Διακοπες may mean a pause to reconnect with ourselves and those around us. To sleep in. To laugh more. To notice the sea breeze. To feel like ourselves again.
When Strengths Sleepwalk Us into Blind Spots The feedback was sincere, and the recognition appreciated. But something in it made me pause. Not because assertiveness is unfamiliar to me—it’s one of my go-to tools. In fact, that’s precisely why I paused.
Why letting go of defensiveness isn’t weakness—it’s a quiet form of leadership In today’s world of constant change, new tools, shifting goals, and hybrid working models, perfection is a moving target. If we can accept that, then defensiveness starts to look less like a form of strength and more like a barrier to growth.
Who is betting on you? The missing piece when no one is telling your story yet—and how, if that’s the case, you can begin shaping that narrative from scratch, especially when you don’t have the usual signals working in your favor.
The Art of Negotiation: Listening, Language, and the Space In Between Contrary to the classic view, negotiation isn’t a game of brinkmanship. It’s a co-creative process—one that starts by listening, holds firm on principles, and crafts a space where both sides can land, evolve, and grow.
It’s All the Same Work: Why Complexity Grows with People, Not Tasks The truth is, when you strip away the labels, what we call “strategy” still ends up being a collection of smaller tasks, decisions, and interactions that look a lot like operational work. Just with more layers and more people involved.
The new Career Path: Micro-decisions, Disrupted paths, and the AI reset The answer may not lie in bold leaps, but in subtle choices. Call them micro-decisions—those small, almost invisible actions that accumulate over time. They connect back to the idea of value and help you shape your personal and authentic corporate self.