Author name: Andreas Von Der Heydt

This is the leadership story of David Marquet, commander of the nuclear submarine Santa Fe, who realized during a simple drill, that having one point of command was not only limiting the efficiency of operations of the sub, it was downright dangerous. David, who served in the US Submarine Force for 28 years. was assigned […]

In the current, rapid changing times of volatility and uncertainty, many organizations are just striving to survive and remain competitive. In order to grow and perform in the long-term, however, enterprises need to adapt and update their knowledge to keep capabilities of innovation. In this respect, Organizational Learning has been regarded as one of the

What a beautiful thought: Less to organize, less to clean, less to take care of… less stress… and in return more time, more satisfaction, more personal strength and a simplified life. No doubt, living an uncluttered and less complicated life sounds appealing in today´s utterly complex world. Excessive clutter is a burden and often a

Learning new skills is THE key! To our personal growth, professional success, and a state of holistic happiness. More than ever fueled by the arrival of the omni-present digital age and the resulting technological revolution which will continue to storm around us. As a result, we should take control and ownership of our learning and

Yesterday evening I met one of my mentors for dinner. An amazing and wonderful lady who´s a successful entrepreneur, a former tennis pro, and a board member of a global NGO. I´m always inspired by her experience, wisdom, and humbleness. We were talking and exchanging about various topics. From the possible impact of the Corona