Are you a great leader? (or just an average…?)
My first question to you is: How do you define “leadership”?
Wikipedia defines leadership as the “process of social influence”. I define it simply as influencing human behavior, because that’s after all what it is…therefore a good leader is positively influencing human behaviour, right?
Read the ArticleAre you unhappy?? How to change your state of mind
How are you? Just great. Couldn’t be better. True or false? It depends….
In many cases, happiness is a role people like to play, and behind the smiling white teeth there is sometimes pain, depression and other overractions, and all this unhappiness is covered by the smiling face.
Read the Article4 reasons why it is crazy to use ice cubes
Today it is snowing in Vienna – it’s the first time in this winter. I just had a lunch with a good friend of mine at the cosy Japanese restaurant around the block – the KOI.
At some point I was staring at the ice cube in my glass of Coke Zero and thinking about the “Climate Change Day” (www.blogactionday.org) today – this made me realize that this ice cube has actually quite a carbon footprint.
Read the ArticleWhat’s the best way to wake up?
My family in Finland has a literally cool tradition (or it’s more like a cliche) that you wont get breakfast unless you jump into the fresh lake in the morning. Guess what? We always did, and we still do always when we visit the family summer cottage in Finland. And sometimes the water is just so freezing cold…, but you know what? After the fresh morning swim you just feel awesome, like a newborn. Now, that is a great way to start your day. In Vienna I am enjoying a cold shower every morning – it’s the best available alternative…