(1 min read) Last month, I did something that seemed inefficient on paper: I carved out time to meet two former leaders who shaped my career years ago. No pitch decks. No quarterly reviews. No strategic alignment sessions. Just conversation. We’d stayed connected through the usual channels — LinkedIn likes, the occasional “Hope you’re well!”... Continue Reading →
The Five-Question Walk: A Simple Ritual for Weekly Reflection
(read 2 mins) The working week is over and we can finally breathe. Time to rest, recharge, and spend some quality moments with our loved ones and friends over the weekend. But let’s be honest—from Monday till Friday, we’re caught in the whirlwind. Meetings, calls, emails, building AI prompts, juggling projects. We’re running from one... Continue Reading →
Be Better by 1% Every Day
(2 mins read) Last weekend, I set a simple goal for myself: to be better by 1% every day. I didn’t want to focus on just one area of self-improvement. Instead, I decided to enjoy the process of personal growth — being more intentional, stepping beyond my comfort zone, and trying things I wouldn’t normally do. Now, at... Continue Reading →
A THOUGHT ON… GRIT
You may be talented. You may be lucky. But without passion and perseverance toward long-term goals, true achievement remains elusive. GRIT is more than a buzzword. It’s the fundamental drive that pushes us beyond our comfort zones, navigating through challenges toward our goals. GRIT represents: Courage to face obstacles Bravery in difficult situations Strength of... Continue Reading →
30-MINUTE DEVELOPMENT BREAK
Grab a cup of tea or coffee, it's time for your developmental break! Leadership is about COURAGE. Leadership: not every person can be a great leader, not every person wants to be a leader. There are many people who don't want to be a leader because leadership means making difficult but necessary decisions and being... Continue Reading →
SPEED DOESN’T MATTER, FORWARD IS FORWARD
In personal or professional life, progress is not always measured by speed; rather, it's the direction that truly counts. Your speed may vary, but as long as you are moving forward, you are on the right track. Every step, no matter how small, contributes to your journey and personal growth. The journey of personal and... Continue Reading →
TOP 5: POSTS ON LEADERSHIP
Below there is the “TOP 5: Posts on Leadership” in the first eight months of 2023. LEADERSHIP CASE STUDY: STEVE JOBS (APPLE) - explore leadership style of the greatest innovator https://every-day-development.com/2021/01/24/leadership-case-study-steve-jobs-apple/ ***** 2. HOW TO WORK SMARTER NOT HARDER - unlock the ultimate productivity hacks https://every-day-development.com/2022/10/30/how-to-work-smarter-not-harder/ ***** 3. 7 HABITS TO STRENGTHEN MENTAL HEALTH -... Continue Reading →
30 mins Development Break
During my Sunday walk I listen to an interesting podcast. The HBR interview with professor Jay Barney, on effective tactics for change. Those who have worked on change, know how difficult it is to change their old behaviors. In many cases great new ideas are “killed” by people’s ignorance and stubbornness. There is one common... Continue Reading →
30 mins Development Break
30 mins Development Break! Sometimes we are in a situation from which we think there is no way out. We are stuck and we have no idea how to get out of it. In many cases, a small but the RIGHT activity will help us to move on. If you are tired… TAKE A POWER... Continue Reading →