by Sofia Arisheh | Leadership
Picture this: A senior leader sits confidently at the boardroom table, nodding along to a new strategy presentation. Suddenly, they interrupt, announcing, “We’ve done this before – it won’t work.” The energy deflates faster than your afternoon latte buzz....
by Sofia Arisheh | Leadership
“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry Ford The Cost of a Fear-Driven Culture Imagine two employees. One works in a team where failure is punished—mistakes are met with blame, and people fear...
by Sofia Arisheh | Leadership
1:1s – A Missed Opportunity in Leadership “People don’t leave bad jobs. They leave bad managers.” – Marcus Buckingham A high-performing employee walks into their leader’s office, eager to discuss an idea. The leader barely looks up, distracted by...
by Sofia Arisheh | Leadership
A two-part series on the perils of being a high-achieving leader and the common Superhuman Traps that seem to drive your career forward but instead quietly undermine your leadership. Check out Part 1 here: https://upskillconsulting.ca/2024/09/24/leadership-traps/...
by Sofia Arisheh | Leadership
A two-part series on the perils of being a high-achieving leader and the common Superhuman Traps that seem to drive your career forward but instead quietly undermine your leadership. Whether leadership was always your plan or you stumbled into it, one thing is...
by Sofia Arisheh | Leadership
I know it’s a paradox, but if you were forced to choose—are you Team Chicken or Team Egg in the proverbial “which came first, the chicken or the egg”? Wait, what the heck do chickens and eggs have to do with self and people leadership? It’s really a trick question—but...
