by Florin Lungu | Sep 13, 2025 | Leadership Development, Leadership Strategies, Self-leadership
If your beliefs stay the same, your leadership won’t survive the AI era. A few weeks ago, I sat across from a CTO who’s led teams longer than some of his engineers have been alive. Sharp thinker. Humble. Respected. But his voice got quiet when he said: “We’ve...
by Florin Lungu | Jul 7, 2025 | Employee Engagement, Leadership Strategies, Self-leadership
It usually starts as a quiet question. “Why aren’t they more engaged?” The leader asking it is well-meaning. Hardworking. Frustrated. They’ve tried setting clear expectations. They’ve checked in. They’ve encouraged. But the energy just isn’t there. And this is where I...
by Florin Lungu | Feb 5, 2025 | Communication, Leadership Development, Self-leadership
In a business world where strategy, data, and efficiency drive competition, the real differentiator for executives is not just technical expertise – it’s emotional intelligence (EQ). Leaders who master EQ don’t just manage teams; they inspire, influence, and...
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 | Sep 23, 2024 | Leadership, Self-leadership, Teamwork & Collaboration
Walking into the CBS Leadership Think Tank felt like stepping into a space buzzing with energy. You could feel the pulse of conversation, the sharp exchange of ideas, and the weight of big questions about leadership in today’s fast-changing world. The air was thick...