A few days ago, I took the elevator in my building down from the ninth floor to the lobby. As I started going down, it suddenly came to an abrupt stop. The lights went out, and for a few seconds, I was trapped in a box suspended in air, a rather unpleasant feeling.

As the story goes, Mahatma Gandhi was boarding a moving train when he dropped a shoe. Despite trying to catch it, he was unable to. His immediate instinct was to take off his other shoe and throw it so that it would land near the first.

Once we finish the inspiring leadership programs we deliver at Unlock Engine, we conduct satisfaction surveys as part of our continuous improvement process. Among the questions we ask, there is one in particular where we evaluate the participants' interest in becoming an inspiring leader.

Have I Made Myself Clear? When I was just starting my career and was in the process of looking for a job, I took part of countless...

Lima, in Peru, is a city with a particular charm. During the winter, it is cold and gray, the clouds hide the sun, and the humidity of a coastal city contrasts with the sober atmosphere produced by the "panza de burro" (donkey belly) clouds, as the locals call them.

We live in an era where many companies want their employees to be entrepreneurs. There's talk of agility, of organizations where people are independent and can act freely because this allows them to seize market opportunities faster.