by Florin Lungu | Jan 6, 2025 | Leadership, Personal Development
As I sat down at my desk one chilly December evening, the soft glow of the lamp casting long shadows across the room, I felt a familiar sense of anticipation. The year had been a whirlwind—full of challenges, successes, and moments of growth. With a hot cup of tea in...
by Florin Lungu | Jan 1, 2025 | Leadership Development, Personal Growth
Every December, I take a quiet moment to reflect—not on resolutions, but on one word. One word that will guide me through the next 365 days. I’ve embraced this tradition for years, and it has proven far more impactful than any fleeting list of New Year’s resolutions....
by Florin Lungu | Dec 24, 2024 | Leadership, Personal Growth
As the first snowflakes fall and the smell of freshly baked pepparkakor fills the air, I’m reminded of how quickly the year slips away. The season of lights and gatherings is upon us, but for leaders like you and me, it’s also a season that whispers: Pause. Reflect....
by Florin Lungu | Dec 17, 2024 | Coaching & Mentoring, Leading for Performance
Performance management is often perceived as a rigid process: setting goals, checking boxes, and moving on. But the reality is far more dynamic. At its core, performance management is about fostering alignment, driving growth, and unlocking potential—not just for the...
by Florin Lungu | Dec 10, 2024 | Employee Engagement, Foundational Leadership, Personal Growth
Not long ago, I had a conversation with a manager in the tech industry. Let’s call him Adrian. He led a high-performing engineering team, the kind of group where expertise ran deep, but so did the resistance to change. Adrian shared his frustration over a coffee...