Category Archives: creativity

5 Ways Your Brain Is Tricking You into Being Miserable

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach

Everyone wants to be happy, but the biggest obstacle to that is the mushy thing inside your skull that you think with. Source: http://www.cracked.com The brain is designed to put more weight on … Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching, creativity, emotion, emotional intelligence, Empathy, Executive Coaching, Life coaching, motivation, psychology, self-help, stress management | Tagged Coaching, coaching and personal development, Psychology | Leave a comment

Neuromyths Busting and Education

The OECD’s Brain and Learning project (2002) emphasized that many misconceptions about the brain exist among professionals in the field of education. Though these so-called “neuromyths” are loosely based on scientific facts, they may have adverse effects on educational practice. … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on November 24, 2013 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach | Tagged Brain, cultural neurosciences, Education, Learning, Learning Theories, Ten percent of brain myth | 2 Comments

Online Education as an Agent of Transformation

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach

See on Scoop.it – Global Leaders Online education is beginning to show itself as a disruptive innovation, introducing more convenient and affordable services that can transform sectors. Anne Egros‘s insight: Online (higher) education or E-learning, will change the way students … Continue reading →

Posted in creativity, Education, Executive Coaching, Global leaders, globalization, innovation, professional development, Social Media | Tagged Crowdsourcing, Disruptive innovation, E-learning, Education, Globalization, Massive open online course, MOOC | 2 Comments

What is Bio Leadership ?

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach

Not another change initiative? Some ideas on how change really works and implications for leaders. (See on www.slideshare.net ) Anne Egros‘s insight: Great presentation! What’s new about leadership ? No more top down approach. Leaders must deal with rapidly evolving times in … Continue reading →

Posted in change, Coaching, creativity, Executive Coaching, Global Economy, Global Executives, Global leaders, leadership, Multicultural teams | Tagged bio-leaders, Leadership, leading change, neo-leaders, Stem cell, viral leadership | Leave a comment

Creativity: What Leaders Can Learn From Jazz ?

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach

What makes Jazz different from other music styles and what has it to do with creativity and leadership ? Jazz is an American music originated in the early 20th century in New Orleans with small bands of five-to-seven players. Jazz is a music … Continue reading →

Posted in American Culture, creativity, Executive Coaching, innovation, leadership | Tagged Creativity, improvisation, Jazz, Jazz standard, Leadership, Music | 1 Comment

What motivates us at work? 7 fascinating studies that give insights

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach

Originally posted on TED Blog:
“When we think about how people work, the naïve intuition we have is that people are like rats in a maze,” says behavioral economist Dan Ariely in today’s talk, given at TEDxRiodelaPlata. “We really have…

Posted in Coaching, creativity, Executive Coaching, Global leaders, HR Management, motivation, productivity, teamwork | Tagged Business, Dan Ariely, Dan Pink, Employee engagement, Employment, Intrinsic and extrinsic properties, Management, Motivation | Leave a comment

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Anne Egros, Expat Life, Career & Executive Coach

Have you heard about the “Liebster Award ” ? I did not know this concept before Jenny Ebermann author of ” Mindful Leadership & Intercultural Communication” mentioned my blog. I searched for the origins and rules and found an interesting … Continue reading →