by Dovile Corrigan | May 10, 2021 | Impact, Leadership, Soft Power
Is all feedback worth the same attention? Have you ever been in a situation where you have received a piece of “advice” that you were just not sure what to do with? In the latest Azkua blog, Manuela Damant was talking about the potential resistance you might face when...
by Manuela Damant | May 6, 2021 | Impact, Leadership
Recently we ran a poll during a webinar with the question: Which challenge most relates to women facing a mid career crisis? We gave the participants options between ”you feel stretched too thin”, to ”a lack of meaning in what you do” and...
by Manuela Damant | May 5, 2021 | Confidence, Impact, Leadership, Purpose
One of the empowering side effects of our Gentle Ambition women’s leadership programme is that you will start showing up with much more confidence and authority. You become the author of your life and career and start speaking up for what you believe in,...
by Manuela Damant | Apr 28, 2021 | Future of work, Leadership
He curiously looked at me across the table and said: ”I’d like to get your input on a situation at work Manuela. You’re busy with female leadership, right? Our company has been under pressure from both shareholders and clients to increase the gender...
by Dovile Corrigan | Apr 12, 2021 | Balance, Confidence, Leadership, Soft Power
Have you fallen blindly for the mantra that everything good happens outside your comfort zone? After all we have been told that again and again. We have been encouraged to step out of our comfort zone in pursuit of our growth and our full potential. In a recent...
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...
