The four magic words that will change your life. Repeat them slowly: “I don´t know”. Fifteen reasons to embrace them!

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This week, I had the opportunity and the pleasure to participate in another Enterprise Tuesday at the Entrepreneurship Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School. The event, titled “Scanning horizons: A futurist mindset for innovative action”, was effortlessly chaired by professor @Stelios Kavadias. Triumphantly, @Dr Rebecca Myers invited two wonderful keynote speakers: @Rodrigo Santos and @Howard Saunders, … Leer más

Every stressful situation is your master if you allow it to be: Five easy to follow steps to a more peaceful mind

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People do many things when they are stressed. Some of the things we do are unconscious (nail biting, nose picking, eating junk food, gorge yourself on ice cream, etc.), but in other situations, many of us focus on tasks that purposely relaxes us. Some people sew and make macramé; others solve puzzles and crossword puzzles. … Leer más

Achieving “Success” Through Systemic Coaching

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In the last weeks, many people is asking me about systemic coaching. Here a very short article on one of my life passions. Systemic coaching is a transformative process and a powerful tool for all business leaders who are striving to achieve “success”, understood as accomplishing the goal of helping myself and others (individuals, teams, … Leer más

To all managers at home, please, be careful with the new disease “MeetingITIS”

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In some countries, the coronavirus lockdown has been more than three weeks already, and the future ahead looks similar, with a minimum of three more weeks. Organizations and employees have reacted to this new threat, and most workers who had the chance, are working from home. However, we should acknowledge that during the Coronavirus crisis, … Leer más

Virtuous and Vicious Circles Here and Now

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I write from Barcelona, as a fractal of many other places worldwide. I am overloaded everywhere with news and pictures in social media of people bulldozing supermarkets and pharmacies, and compulsively sharing false or unchecked information, etc. Also, with news and pictures in social media of people exchanging and collaborating within local communities, neighbourhoods, etc. … Leer más

A letter of gratitude to my headhunter

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Today is the last day of 2018 and it is the perfect time to write a letter of gratitude. This time to the person that 15 years ago trusted in me and gave me the opportunity to teach at the University. This person is Susana del Cerro. PhD, my headhunter, since she looked for me and allowed … Leer más

En un mundo laboral en el que cada vez estamos más (pre)ocupados, desarrollar habilidades y competencias de coaching y liderazgo personal es esencial

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  Detengámonos por un momento y pensemos (1) en personas en puestos de dirección que no tienen tiempo ni para mirar a los ojos a sus empleados, (2) en personas trabajadoras que día tras día hacen las tareas urgentes mientras lo importante se va postergando, y (3) por último, en reuniones de equipo en las … Leer más