Leadership Thoughts: Master the Art of Active Listening

And here we are! Nearly a couple of weeks since I started working again, after an extended holiday break, I’m on the road once more. First business trip of the year, and perhaps one of the most exciting ones that I can think of so far. As usual, it’s the yearly pilgrimage to Orlando, Florida, … Continue reading Leadership Thoughts: Master the Art of Active Listening

JAC 2012 – Joint Alumni Conference Event Highlights

As you may have seen from my recent live tweeting from over the last couple of days, I am returning back home from Zurich, Switzerland, one of my favourite European cities, after having presented at, and attended, the excellent Joint Alumni Conference 2012 event on what I think has been one of the most inspiring events that … Continue reading JAC 2012 – Joint Alumni Conference Event Highlights

Social Business Is People to People Business – The Iberia Story

As you may have seen it already, once again, I am on the move. This time around to Zurich, Switzerland, to go and present at the Joint Alumni Conference – JAC 2012 event, perhaps on what may well be one of the most important and relevant speeches I may be delivering to date, around the topic of … Continue reading Social Business Is People to People Business – The Iberia Story

State of the Net 2012 – People Tweet Tacit Knowledge – Part One

You may remember how in previous articles that I have put together over here in this blog I have mentioned how, lately, I am going through one of those stages, where instead of participating rather actively in a good number of various different social networking sites, I’m now more inclined towards plenty of reading and … Continue reading State of the Net 2012 – People Tweet Tacit Knowledge – Part One

Once Upon a Time … the Power of Storytelling for Business

Over at StrategyFocusedHR, Ron Thomas put together, just recently, a rather interesting and intriguing blog post, under the suggestive heading “Once Upon a Time: Remember When We Could Tell a Story Without Slides?“, that I can certainly recommend everyone reading through it, specially, if you are a public speaker, and, more importantly, if you like … Continue reading Once Upon a Time … the Power of Storytelling for Business

Becoming a Jedi Master – The Secret Art of Cultivating Online Communities #sbf12 #cmgr

Now that I am done with my last business trip for the first half of the year, and will be taking a break from travelling till the second week of September, I guess it’s time to reflect a bit on what it has been like and perhaps share a few insights here and there on … Continue reading Becoming a Jedi Master – The Secret Art of Cultivating Online Communities #sbf12 #cmgr

Productivity Tips on Presentations: Inform, Inspire and Motivate

One of the things that I am enjoying the most about the impact of the Social Web in our businesses is its innate ability to keep humanising the corporate world and be capable of getting away with it with little effort. The interesting thing though is that act of humanising our corporate interactions is happening all … Continue reading Productivity Tips on Presentations: Inform, Inspire and Motivate