“Here There Be Dragons”

“Here There Be Dragons”

“When the old cartographers would reach the end of the known world they used to say: here there be dragons” I read this phrase a long time ago and it stuck with me. I believe that this is a great metaphor for self-knowledge, acceptance of our limits and taking...
We Have Time…

We Have Time…

We have the impression that we have enough time…   We still have time to call someone dear to us: To tell someone that we appreciate them. To show someone that we love them. To tell someone they look good. To read something for our soul. To go somewhere far away...
Vedi Singapore e Poi Muori

Vedi Singapore e Poi Muori

I remember the few foreign magazines that I used to have when I was little – there were a few from Germany and a few from Italiy. There was a title in one of the Italian ones that I have remembered: Vedi Napoli e poi muori. I still have not been to Naples, I leave it...
Toxic Leaders

Toxic Leaders

“The culture of an organization is not something that depends on HR but on the CEO”, Tom Peters said (author of “In Search of Excellence”, “The Excellence Dividend”)   I have seen many different organizations in my 21 years of experience in the business sector,...
The Need to Teach People

The Need to Teach People

The easiest thing in the world is to give advice to others. (Thales of Milet) A few years ago, when I moved into a new apartment I invited one of my friends to come by. Previously, after my breakup I had rented an apartment and I was happy that I had finally found one...