“We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.” – Khalil Gibran
Author: Marcus Pietrzak
Marcus Pietrzak is Management Development Leader CEE and Senior Organization Leadership Consultant at IBM. - He works with all management levels in his organisation, and helps them to find new approaches towards their personal leadership philosophy and change. His personal and professional interests include organisational psychology, adult education, management & organisational development and management innovation. "When connecting the dots of my career, I realized that developing people in each stage of their leadership career has always been at the core of what I've been doing. From studies to research, from workshops to coaching, from assessment to training: identifying and shaping the very best of the leadership capabilities within my clients, has always received my undivided attention and formed my mantra: the success of the people who look for our support and guidance - this will always be the ultimate measure of our success in leadership development." - (mp)
We all want to be happy – but are we really supposed to be…?
First, read this article. FastCompany: How to be happy anywhere Then think twice: why do YOU think that people seem to be more unhappy the more they possess? I came to conclude, that happy people are an unwanted species –…
Talent or genius?
Talent hits the target which no one else can hit; genius hits the target which no one else can see. – unknown
Finish every day
Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new…
The Social Media Revolution
What do you think? Do you like the change? Do you see the opportunities? Do you focus on the threats? Is this all good, or is this all bad? What decisions do YOU take when facing the ‘Social Media Revolution’…?…
Zeit
“Zeit ist, was verhindert, dass alles auf einmal passiert” – John A. Wheelers (1911-2008), US-amerikanischer theoretischer Physiker, emeritierter Professor an der Princeton University.
Kunstvoll, nicht künstlich
»Ich hasse meine Vergangenheit und die der Anderen. Ich hasse Resignation, Berufsheldentum und alle verpflichtenden Artigkeiten. Ich hasse Kunsthandwerk, Folklore und Werbung. Ich hasse den Geruch von Naphthalin und die Aktualität der Gegenwart. Ich mag hintergründigen Humor, Sommersprossen, langes Frauenhaar,…
What’s ahead of us will soon be our past…
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Welcome 2012 – Happy New Year!
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your…
Bye-bye 2011
For those of you who are still struggling with finding the right New Year’s resolution – here is a simple approach: “If It’s Important, You’ll Find A Way. If It Isn’t, You’ll Find An Excuse.” HAPPY NEW YEAR … and…