Key Question for Initiative and Growth
Discover the transformative power of self-reflection with Constantinos Kounnis's pivotal question: "What would you do if I was not here?"
Master the topic of your interest in a simple and quick way
Development for a professional with a full time schedule can be accelerated using a "spaced method" of learning. Pick any topic of personal or professional interest and study this through short and frequent study intervals of approximately 20-30min. over a horizon
Stand Out in Business Strategy Interviews
1. Introduce your self in less than 1 min and connect with your audience. 2. Be prepared to provide real examples-stories to demonstrate problem solving, communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
How to connect the dots?
If your approach to a business problem is not yielding results it means that you are trying to address the situation from the same consciousness it initially created the problem. This won't work.
The top 10 reccomendations to spark employee motivation and generate a results driven culture:
1. Delegate responsibility instead of delegating tasks 2. Show the bigger picture and explain the "why?" 3. Listen actively and become genuinely interested in their development.
The top 3 things to consider when transitioning to a business strategy career
Develop a deep and practical understanding of the industry and the competitive environment. Understand how value may be created throughout the value chain and be in a position to identify cost and value drivers.
Time is your most precious resource as a leader
Practise the art of filtering the meaningful and value adding engagements from unproductive and tedious requests, calls and meetings using a mental sieve!
5 key things that Business Strategy professionals should follow to stay up to date with industry trends
Staying up to date with industry trends and current developments involves: Reading books and journals Becoming part of a community of strategic thinkers Taking the time to attend niche courses on selected insustry topics
Develop your resilience for remote work
Resilience is developed by: Practising gratitute on a daily basis. Becoming a gratitude practitioner! The "fuel" for our daily motion and creative process is gratitude. This allows a person to positively embrace any situation and rise beyond adversity.