by Alexandra Mushahwar | Oct 12, 2020 | Leadership
“You are 12 minutes late – if this happens again you won’t be having a job here anymore!” This is what a man had to digest after working six months for a company without ever having been late. On top of this claim, the boss yelled at him in front of the entire team....
by Alexandra Mushahwar | Sep 25, 2020 | Leadership, Workplace
If you have ever thought that no one hears what you think, I am afraid I will have to disappoint you. Your thoughts speak volumes about how you present yourself and how others perceive you. In fact, there are two layers to consider: Your internal talk and your...
by Alexandra Mushahwar | Sep 14, 2020 | Leadership
Honestly, when I started working at the age of 20 something, I did not understand what the differences between vision, mission and values were. The managers hiring me were telling me what to do – selling a product with a smile, reach my numbers, become the best...
by Alexandra Mushahwar | Aug 27, 2020 | Leadership
Let’s be honest, nobody likes to not be accepted by fellow colleagues at work. When we are starting a new job, we hope that people we are going to work with will like us. As a leader, it might be a bit tougher to get a foot in the door when hired into an established...
by Alexandra Mushahwar | Aug 17, 2020 | Leadership, Workplace
When COVID hit, the world as we knew it changed within a couple of days. First, everything shut down. Most countries had to quarantine, then the way we did business was radically turned upside down. We were, and still are, partially separated from the people we love...