How can we better design our home offices?

How can we better design our home offices?

Do you remember the old advice “Do not take your work home!“.  But how should this work in the new world full of home offices? We should more actively plan for timely breaks and ideally have our rituals in the morning and evening: Do I wear different ‘job clothes’? Is...
How can we solve conflicts at work?

How can we solve conflicts at work?

You know the dilemma: Our job would be ok but one or more colleagues are not – and our disputes have gone so far that we cannot ignore them any more. What could we do to mitigate the situation? A proven process follows these steps: Take a helicopter perspective:...
How can we better master changes at work?

How can we better master changes at work?

“The only constant is change“ – frequently heard but still mostly disliked because most of us prefer predictable, constant and harmonious work environments. So how can we better deal with changes? The answer starts with you: – Which of your job tasks can...
New year, new ambitions?

New year, new ambitions?

First of all: Happy New Year! May all your dreams, wishes and aspirations come true. Why are we so receptive to new goals in January but lose sight of them from February on? The answer might has to do with the way we set our goals: High-level, ambitious and often not...