by Florin Lungu | Nov 28, 2024 | Leadership, Team Dynamics & Culture, Trust
I recently worked with a leader who had just stepped into a challenging new role. Let’s call him John. John was excited. He had inherited a high-performing engineering team tasked with delivering a critical product launch. But the honeymoon phase didn’t last long....
by Florin Lungu | Nov 20, 2024 | Coaching & Mentoring, Team Dynamics & Culture
I remember coaching a team leader who was struggling to get results from one of his engineers. Let’s call him Marcus. Marcus led a small, high-performing team in a fast-paced tech startup, but one team member wasn’t pulling his weight. Let’s call him...
by Florin Lungu | Nov 11, 2024 | Leadership Strategies, Team Dynamics & Culture, Trust
Picture this: You’re leading a critical project during a major organizational shift. Deadlines are moving targets, new priorities emerge daily, and your inbox is overflowing with “urgent” updates. You’re pushing hard, expecting your team to do the same. But instead of...
by Florin Lungu | Nov 5, 2024 | Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Dynamics & Culture, Trust
Stepping into a leadership role in a multicultural team is like walking into a bustling market square. Imagine the blend of aromas from a dozen different food stalls, each representing a different culture and tradition. The colors are vibrant, the sounds diverse—a...
by Florin Lungu | Oct 29, 2024 | Communication, Leadership Strategies, Team Dynamics & Culture
Today, I want to take you back to a project from my days in the automotive sector, where technology and efficiency were the name of the game. We were working on a complex integration of new systems—parts, software, logistics—everything had to sync perfectly, down to...
by Florin Lungu | Oct 22, 2024 | Leadership Development, Personal Growth, Team Dynamics & Culture
I get it. As leaders, we’re swamped. Meetings, deadlines, and decisions. It feels like there’s never enough time to attend leadership events like Live2Lead. But here’s the thing—these are exactly the moments that pull us ahead of the learning curve. The space we...