Challenging Our Biases

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘biases’? And what do you think of if you ask yourself what your own biases are? I think of beliefs that are rooted way down deep inside of so that I might not even be aware of them myself. I think of prejudice and perhaps … Continue reading Challenging Our Biases

More Ikigai

My research into the topics of Self-Leadership and Ikigai continues and now I’ve read ‘Ikigai: Giving Every Day Meaning and Joy,’ by Yukari Mitsuhashi. This book has given me a very good understanding of what the concept of ikigai is all about.  My questions beyond the basics, were about trying to understand what ikigai is … Continue reading More Ikigai

Ikigai – A first introduction

As part of my project on Self Leadership, I am researching the Japanese concept of Ikigai and just finished reading "Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life," by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles. In terms of learning about Ikigai, this book offers only a cursory introduction. The authors start off by introducing … Continue reading Ikigai – A first introduction

Personal Leadership

You’ve been working hard, diligently, focused and your efforts have paid off. You’ve been offered your dream role in your organization! At the same time, your partner has also received a similar offer and the two positions are not in the same geographic place. Both roles are long-term and require onsite presence. This is one … Continue reading Personal Leadership

Transitions

We are all continuously transitioning and taking our first steps into a new phase of our lives. It could be a major life transition such as: marriage, the welcoming of children into our lives, empty-nesting or retirement. It could be a major work-related transition: new job, a layoff, a promotion or starting a new company. … Continue reading Transitions

Agility in the Enterprise

Hurray! https://icagile.com/ Happy to share that I was awarded certification ICP-ENT which is short for Agility in the Enterprise! The certification focuses on developing an understanding of agility at the enterprise level from structural, process, leadership, and cultural perspectives. The course included topics such as systems and complexity theory, measuring business performance from an agile … Continue reading Agility in the Enterprise

Change.

Catherine/MindKatalysts partners with individuals to work towards sustainable change and a shift in mindset. Catherine will provide you with a safe place to bring up what is most important to you and you will benefit from many years of leadership experience. We will create a bespoke coaching program suited to your needs. Book an initial … Continue reading Change.