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The VUCA survival guide for managers
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog
- January 31, 2025
Navigating the VUCA workplace: a survival guide for (middle) managers
In today's workplace, chan

When leadership fails: The day I lost my cool and what it taught me about emotional resilience
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog
- January 22, 2025
It happened to me
I still remember the moment vividly. I was in a meeting with one of my subordi

Why people abandon their principles (sometimes)
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching
- January 21, 2025
Introduction
The decisions by companies like Meta to cease fact-checking or Elon Musk's vocal an

Use a Train-the-Trainer to secure your organization’s future
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog
- January 17, 2025
Introduction: Empowering Experts to Secure the Future of Your Organization
Provide a new role a

What’s in Your Leadership “Shopping Cart”? Shaping Your Narrative for Growth
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Coaching
- January 11, 2025
Have you ever stopped to think about the stories you tell yourself?
As a leader, how you defi

Exponential growth through self-awareness
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching
- January 4, 2025
When I developed the short online course "Become more self-aware I surprised myself. During my rese

Transforming Year-End Reviews: From Obligation to Opportunity
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog
- December 22, 2024
Do your performance appraisals feel like a mere checkbox exercise?
For many managers, year-end r

VUCA defined (again, but more readable)
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business
- December 15, 2024
My first post on defining VUCA (VUCA is not just the new management jargon) received several commen

How decision-making impacts team performance
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Newsletter
- December 14, 2024
How can better decision-making transform team performance?
Have you ever felt stuck between opti

Overcoming the Leadership Communication Gap
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Newsletter
- December 14, 2024
How can strong communication transform your leadership?
Have you ever felt like your message jus

My Integrated Coaching Framework for Exponential Growth and Success
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Business, Coaching
- December 14, 2024
How I work
Leadership is a dynamic journey of action, reflection, and growth. Over the years, I

HBR about Leadership Coaching
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Coaching
- December 14, 2024
If you prompt ChatGPT for "write how coaching is defined by HBR - summarize how HBR has published a

Effectiveness of coaching vs a leadership development program
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter
- December 9, 2024
Executive Summary
Organizations typically allocate between 1% and 5% of their annual revenue to

Creating a safe and speak-up culture in teams
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Video
- December 8, 2024
Creating an environment where individuals feel safe to express ideas and take risks without fear of

Debunking the Ikigai venn diagram myth
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Coaching, Video
- November 28, 2024
Back to the roots of Ikigai (ni tsuite) - on the meaning of life
The Real Story on Ikigai
The conc

Enhanced coaching with Quenza app
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Coaching
- November 27, 2024
Quenza App to further personalize coaching
Enhancing Your Coaching Experience with Quenza
In my

Procrastination – breaking through your emotional triggers
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Video
- November 25, 2024
Procrastination - breaking through your emotional triggers
In the TED

System thinking: how wolves change rivers
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter, Video
- November 22, 2024
Systems thinking is understanding how a single intervention can create profound, positive change
Th

Crying with Wolves: How Leaders Can Break Free from the Negativity Trap
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter
- November 22, 2024
From Negativity to Growth: A Coaching Journey with Nathalie
Negativity can be a powerful force, oft

DI&B is all about heart and mind
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business
- November 17, 2024
Leadership of Diversion, Inclusion & Belonging needs a balanced heart and mind approach – and

Reflecting on the first VUCA@Work event
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Newsletter
- November 12, 2024
Reflecting on the First VUCA@Work Event: Insights, Challenges, and Takeaways
On November 1, we ho

Cooping with VUCA at Work – Web-event Recording
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Video
- November 8, 2024
Cooping with VUCA at the Workplace
Coping with VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiquity

How I keep my coaching focused
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Business, Coaching
- October 18, 2024
Setting boundaries in coaching can be difficult because it often involves managing the emotional dyn

The power of vulnerability
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter, Video
- October 11, 2024
Brené Brown’s TED Talk, "The Power of Vulnerability," is a powerful e

Where are you a local?
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter, Video
- October 4, 2024
When I first watched this video, many events in my business life passed through my mind. I realized

The real reason you feel so busy (and what to do about it)
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Video
- September 27, 2024
The Paradox of Busyness and Strategic Thinking
In today’s fast-paced world, being busy is often s

What to expect from a leader? What we all expect from our leader!
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter
- September 22, 2024
What to expect from a leader? What we all expect from our leader!
Expectations on our leaders, when

Understanding and navigating VUCA in the Business World
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter
- September 20, 2024
HBR called VUCA "Its crazy out there"... In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, business lea

Emotional dynamics in coaching can make you avoid the agreed scope
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter
- September 13, 2024
Recently I coached one of my clients and experienced that setting boundaries in the session was chal

A Grateful Announcement: Joining the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching
- September 6, 2024
I am both humbled and deeply honored to share that I have been invited to become a member of the H

Manage yourself to manage time
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter, Video
- August 30, 2024
You Can’t Manage Time – But You Can Manage Yourself
Time management is a concept that h

Co-Active Coaching – Why?
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Business, Coaching, Newsletter
- August 23, 2024
Coaching makes you jump life towards your dreams and who you really are, especially as leader of

Leaving your job behind – Go have an unconcerned holiday
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business
- August 16, 2024
Do you go on holiday unprepared? I bet you don’t. I have experienced long days (and nights) just

Cultivating leadership authenticity and reflection during summer break
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog
- August 9, 2024
Today, August 15th 2024, I start my summer holiday break. Together with my wife I hook on our

Creating a mind shift: Healthy Stress
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Video
- August 2, 2024
https://www.ted.com/talks/kelly_mcgonigal_how_to_make_stress_your_friend?utm_campaign=tedspread&

VUCA is not just the new management jargon
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business
- July 26, 2024
[15-Dec-24: This post has been rewritten based on comments and feedback received, check a shorter po

10 Amazing Facts About The Human Brain
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog, Business
- July 12, 2024
Being a leader requires a multi-dimensional approach to the many situations. Luckily we have a brain

How to make stress your friend!
- By salomons.coach
- In Video
- July 5, 2024
Stress is healthy! Really!
Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and yo

Team building with core qualities of Daniel Ofman (incl. Dutch version)
- By salomons.coach
- In Blog
- January 12, 2024
The Core Quadrants by Daniel Ofman are a powerful tool for team development and building. They prov

Co-active coaching – example script
- By salomons.coach
- In About_Coaching, Blog, Coaching
- July 19, 2023
Here’s an example script of a Co-Active leadership coaching session where the coach demonstrates