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39 Things I wish I'd Known Earlier for More Peace, Success & Ease career lessons learned ny personal leadership relationships wisdom Jan 05, 2024

End of last year I turned 59. And during the last couple of years my learning  journey even accelerated and looking back where I was 10 years ago it seems to be a different life!

I was in a different country than today.
I had a completely different business (which I was tired of already at...

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"After A Certain Age You Can't Change Anymore" age awareness change personal leadership Oct 03, 2023

"After a certain age you can't change anymore."

 

That's what someone said to me at a recent high school graduation anniversary. Someone I finished school with and is now in a leadership position in the chemical sector…a very seasoned leader with lots of experience.

 

So - I got curious I...

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5 Surprising epiphanies from a deep communication workshop communication personal leadership Sep 05, 2023

Phew - it's been a busy few weeks - hence my blog was a bit more quiet than usual. 

Work kept me on my toes, the sudden weather changes from hot to cold and back created extra tiredness in my body and taking care of some of my mum's stuff who is in her 80s came just on top of it. 

So...

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[1-Minute Leadership Wisdom] What is "true" self-confidence? 1-minute-leadership wisdom personal leadership Jul 13, 2023

When I was a leader in the corporate world, most people assumed that I must be very self-confident.
To the outside world, I was always strong, I was assertive & it looked like nothing could faze me, and I had all the answers.

On the inside that looked very different.

I was often insecure,...

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[1-Minute Leadership Wisdom] Do you blame or take responsibility for how you feel? 1-minute-leadership wisdom personal leadership power of response responsibility Jul 13, 2023

When I first heard the term radical responsibility - for ourselves - I squirmed a bit inside.

Does that mean I can’t blame others and the circumstances for how I feel?

Correct!

And…ouch!

Don’t get me wrong…I’m also being influenced by the “good” or...

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What's holding you back from being where (or who) you want to be? embodiment emotions habits mindset patterns personal leadership Apr 25, 2023

Today I had a session with a client I've seen for the second time.

We delved into her challenge of how she could get where she absolutely wants to be (which is a particular position in academia)  - an idea she had for years!

Now - we could have started working on some strategies or tactics...

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There is always something.... blocks emotions personal leadership resllience Apr 16, 2023

It's Sunday. Should be a rest day - at least for me. Smooth, quiet, enjoyable...BUT "there is always something"! 

A little story I just experienced that is representative of - as I believe - daily life And sometimes it sucks ...but it's also a bit funny ;-).

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Yesterday I said NO to a potential client - and here's why (plus a special offer!) courage femaleleaders internationalwomensday personal development personal leadership special offer womeninbusiness Mar 08, 2023

FIRST OF ALL - Happy International Women's Day to all the women in my life - to those who might still come there - and to all the women out there doing their best and never give up in a highly complex, complicated and sometimes extremely exhausting world! (scroll to the end for a GREAT offer...

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Many women are far too polite (in business) and so was I courage emotions personal leadership Feb 15, 2023

Many women are too polite in business. 

In fact - often in other areas of their life too. 

And if you're happen to be a man and felt this little pang when you read the headline this might be something for you too...and I invite you to read on. 

Politeness is great - unless it...

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How to deal with (negative) emotions - in a professional environment emotions emotions in the workplace personal leadership Feb 07, 2023
For the most part, negative emotions (frustration, anger, sadness are highly unwelcome in the workplace. Because most people - those who feel them and those who witness them - don't know how to deal with them.

Often they are even labelled as "unprofessional".

Being able to deal with our...
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3 Ways How To Work With Me in 2023 2023 aligned llc personal leadership programs Dec 08, 2022

If you're one of the people who have been following me for a while you might have thought "Huh, I'd actually love to work with Claudia" but - what offer could be the right one for me? 

Well, I'll make the decision a bit easier for you while presenting you with the options - after reading you...

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21 Ways How to Thrive in the Year-End-rush Instead of Only Surviving empowerment focus personal leadership powers productivity self-talk Nov 21, 2022

In my last blog I wrote about the year-end-rush and the number one (rather counterintuitive ) tip of how to deal with it differently. What I wrote is still true - while talking to my clients though I realized that it supports even more to have a list of various hands-on ways or measures to...

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