Intelligence (EQ)

John is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Galaxy Inc., a Fortune 500 ICT company. As the CIO, he is responsible for maintaining the company's technological edge in a highly competitive industry. Despite the crucial importance of cybersecurity, John currently lacks a...

Maria is the CEO of Galaxy Inc., a prominent ICT company operating in a highly regulated industry. She faces numerous leadership challenges that increase the risks of business disruption. Maria grapples with issues such as a saturated market, declining customer satisfaction, and frustrated...

Several years ago, or quite a few years ago now (I'm still coming to terms with my aging process!), I remember feeling frustrated behind my desk on a Friday afternoon, staring at my computer trying to write a plan for buy-in from our strategic stakeholders.

There were no people in the corridors,...

In an age where cyber threats loom large, imagine the chaos that ensues when a major cyber breach occurs, and emotions of fear, confusion, and frustration take hold. The secret to navigating such high-pressure situations lies in emotional intelligence (EQ). Drawing on my extensive experience at...

Last Updated: 16 February 2023

We live in an increasingly complex world plagued by a host of destabilizing challenges and crises. At the same time, rapid digital transformation is redefining the workplace for all generations, and in particular, for millennials and members of Generation Z,...

In today's world, it is crucial for leaders to understand how emotional intelligence can help them thrive in challenging situations. Biases influenced by culture, environment, and beliefs can often go unnoticed, leading to poor decision-making and problem-solving. This is why crisis simulation...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, the integration of emotional intelligence (EQ) into leadership practices is not just beneficial—it's essential. This blog explores how EQ can transform cybersecurity strategies by reducing human error and enhancing organizational...

In today’s VUCA world, how do you develop strong leadership skills? How do you build high-performing teams during challenging times in a working world characterized with uncertainty?

The VUCA acronym stands for:

• Volatility: The market is volatile and unpredictable.
• Uncertainty:...

Not so long ago, cybersecurity was seen as a sexy buzzword, a trending phenomenon that few understood. For many societies, sectors, and organizations across the globe, cyber breaches are the root cause of digital pain.  Due to the volatile landscape, cyber threats continue to evolve...