Dismissal is not taboo: better to talk about it, but in the right way

What a bad word: dismissal. Regardless of the reasons, a working relationship that breaks down leaves a mark on your CV and sometimes even on self-esteem. However, it can be avoided that that mark becomes an ugly scar, turning it, indeed, into a springboard towards new challenges. Looking for new partnerships, getting back in the …

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Friendship at work and corporate commitment: a directly proportional link

Whoever finds a friend colleague finds a treasure… and becomes more productive. In addition to chatting over coffee or during breaks in a meeting, there can be much more: sincere friendship, very different from the more superficial collaboration between colleagues. The motto that whoever finds a friend finds a treasure also applies to office desks, …

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Senior entrepreneurs have a better chance of success than young people

Millennials tremble: in the world of entrepreneurship, 40 are the new 20. While public opinion is convinced that the world of innovation and business are in the hands of very young daring and full of ideas, reality tells another story: when it comes to doing business, 40-year-olds know their business. And if courage and intuition …

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Effective leadership? It is more and more that empathetic and compassionate

The business world is experiencing a revolution. We are not talking about technology, innovation, Big Data or blockchain. Let’s talk about men, emotions, behaviors. Let’s talk about leadership styles. It seems like yesterday that the world praised Steve Jobs: a leader undoubtedly visionary and inspiring, but under whose black turtleneck he beat an insensitive soul …

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Videoconferencing more effective and productive than conference calls: time to switch!

Sometimes it’s best to make eye contact. Sitting around a table, in the old way, is very often the best way to discuss with colleagues, suppliers or customers: you develop contact, build trust, build empathy. The spread of smart working, the increase in travel, the crowding of agendas, however, frequently prevent the meeting, delegating communication …

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Entrepreneurs: 4 strategies that make the difference between success and failure

“Starting a company is extremely difficult. Being successful is even more successful. ” It can be believed if to say it is one of the most successful and powerful entrepreneurs of recent decades, Michael Bloomberg: between publishing and media, also finding time for philanthropy and to become mayor of New York, Bloomberg has amassed over …

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How do managers make decisions today: do they follow instinct or data more?

In the age of Big Data, it is intuitive to think that it is concrete information and quantitative data that guide the choices of managers. Research, monitoring, surveys, and structured analyzes offer Companies an immense amount of information ready to use both to guide the company in the present and to plan future actions. Faced …

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