Burnout Won’t Prevent Itself
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries While people make sure to charge their phones, they don’t always take the time to recharge
Carpe Diem: Don’t Postpone Your Dreams
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Far from a hedonistic cry, carpe diem instructs us to live a life of meaning. You may have
Seven Ways to Put Procrastination Behind You
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries Don’t chalk it up to a lack of motivation. Victor’s subordinates were pushing him to make up his
Post-Pandemic, Firms Need Chief Social Connectivity Officers
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries In this new hybrid working environment, people shouldn’t go to the office to stare at their
Covid Has Accentuated Our Every Vice
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries Of all seven deadly sins, leaders need to guard against pride. I was recently admiring Bruegel
Is Stargazing Your Preferred Management Style?
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries For too many leaders, astrology acts as a crutch that gives them a false sense of control in an
What Distinguishes the Super Rich From the Rest of Us Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries Peeking into the inner theatre of the seriously wealthy. Reading about Jeff Bezos, I cannot help
Six Steps to Overcome Shame
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries As old as time and very much universal, feelings of shame can lead to self-destructive behaviour
Our Addiction to Charismatic Leaders Needs to Stop
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries The antidote to narcissistic leaders who coast on their charisma is a paradigm shift in
The Connections Between Love and Work
By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries Seven lessons about relationships that could save your career. “What happened with me would not