by Mark Harling | Nov 9, 2023 | Blog
Do you remember the television advertisment for Mc Cain’s French fries in the early 1990s? The slogan was “Those who talk the least, eat the most”. For years now, we’ve been talking about a VUCA world Volatile Uncertain Complex Ambiguous...
by Mark Harling | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog
How do you assess a person’s ability to adapt to an unfamiliar environment? How do you know if a future member of your team will be able to adapt to the new environment? Will the person you wish to promote be able to handle the increased level of complexity? 🧐 A...
by Mark Harling | Oct 12, 2023 | Blog
During my work with Roche, I was able to demonstrate the effectiveness of the systemic approach. Systemic thinking means considering elements/teams in dynamic inter-relationship, analyzing the nature of these relationships, and finding pragmatic and creative ways to...
by Mark Harling | Sep 28, 2023 | Blog
In 2018, I had the pleasure of collaborating on a project using the fundamentals of coaching and creative problem solving to co-create a parenting value-based coaching system with Ismet Mamnoon called Parenting Up ⏫ I met Ismet at a conference on creativity and...
by Mark Harling | Sep 14, 2023 | Blog
What if, in order to progress in our careers and find fulfillment at work, we built upon our strengths rather than focusing on what we lack? What if we focused on what we do best? After conducting polls and surveys around the world, on a sample of 10 million people,...
by Mark Harling | Aug 31, 2023 | Blog
Something I hear too often is that strategy is only useful for large corporations. A few days ago, I was invited by a small business close to Nantes, to organize a workshop dedicated to creating a strategy and vision for one of their revenue streams. Defining a...
