by Manuela Damant | Apr 9, 2021 | Impact, Leadership, Purpose, Soft Power
Here I was, dragging myself to work. At a time I had imagined to be the pinnacle in my early career, an expat role with Shell International, a penthouse flat in Marylebone in London, international business travel and a juicy paycheck. Contractual risk allocation...
by Manuela Damant | Apr 6, 2021 | Confidence, Impact, Leadership, Soft Power
Have you ever been in a situation like this? You’ve got a meeting coming up and you already know what you want to say and why. Come said meeting and with all eyes on you, you suddenly become tongue tied, you can’t string a proper sentence together, and...
by Manuela Damant | Mar 30, 2021 | Confidence, Future of work, Leadership, Soft Power
As a big believer in women supporting each other I frequently get asked how to deal with judgments and criticism from other women in the office. Clients share that other women perceive them as bossy, that they’re viewed with envy and jealousy, or that they have...
by Manuela Damant | Jan 30, 2021 | Leadership, Purpose, Soft Power
There’s something amazing happening behind the closed doors of our organisations. A new breed of professional women is quietly emerging. And whilst we might not be able to tell the difference until we dig a bit deeper under your professional attire and...
by Manuela Damant | Dec 18, 2020 | Impact, Leadership, Purpose
Today I want to write about a topic that many of us either don’t pay a lot of attention to or find too superficial – if not downright dirty – to talk about. Money! ”Money makes the world go round.” ”Money can’t buy you...
