10 Jan

Effectiveness of coaching vs a leadership development program

leadership development vs coaching
Effectiveness of Coaching vs Leadership Development Programs. Organizations invest heavily in leadership development, spending up to 5% of annual revenue on training programs, yet only 11% of executives report these initiatives meet expectations. Research shows leadership training can boost job performance by 20%, but challenges remain in achieving sustained results. Leadership coaching, on the other hand, offers a personalized approach,...
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15 Nov

DI&B is all about heart and mind

"Leading Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DI&B) effectively requires balancing empathy with strategy. In today’s VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity) world, DI&B leadership isn’t just ethical—it’s essential for team resilience and innovation. This article explores my experiences and the top challenges leaders face: unconscious bias, resistance to change, and measuring impact. Offering practical guidelines, do’s and don’ts, and the role...
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11 Oct

Where are you a local?

In today’s globalized world, effective leadership goes beyond national identity. Taiye Selasi’s concept of asking "Where are you a local?" helps leaders connect deeply with their teams by focusing on lived experiences. Understanding rituals, relationships, and restrictions fosters empathy, inclusivity, and drives stronger collaboration in diverse environments.
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