I picked up my son at a birthday party last week. What a pleasure to be able to speak in German with the parents. Habits pay off. After 30 minutes every day for almost one year next to my full-time job, I can handle a simple conversation in a new language. Having learned three languages as an … [Read more...] about How To Learn A New Language With A Full Time Job?
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How to build your innovation muscle?
In the book "The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company, former CEO of Disney", Rober Iger speaks about the mantra "innovate or die". We often associate innovation with huge moves. Create a new product, a new process, a new business … [Read more...] about How to build your innovation muscle?
Don’t try to master the market; master yourself…
In 2019, during a conversation, an experienced investor told me that he went out of the market in the summer. At first, I did not pay attention, as I was following a passive investment strategy.I usually don't read market information, but there I was on holiday, screening my phone, and Google News … [Read more...] about Don’t try to master the market; master yourself…
The one thing that makes or kills your day.
If you have been in business for a while, you have already learned to play it safe with your boss, your monthly review, your board.Usually, it comes to this adage" under commit and over-deliver." It's inevitably linked to the fact that nobody likes bad surprises. You included! Your ability to … [Read more...] about The one thing that makes or kills your day.
What Rubik’s cube can teach you in business (and in life)?
My son started playing with the cube recently. When I was young, I had one at home(maybe like most of you 😃).As far as I remember, I played with it a bit, but never solved, and let it serve as a decoration in my room. This is no surprise. Based on Wikipedia, there are more than three … [Read more...] about What Rubik’s cube can teach you in business (and in life)?