Prepare for Landing: Why Leadership Needs Reflection
“Prepare for Landing”. This is the captain’s command to the crew, listened also by all passengers. It is a call to mentally engage with what
23/11/2025
“Prepare for Landing”. This is the captain’s command to the crew, listened also by all passengers. It is a call to mentally engage with what
Recently on a Lufthansa flight, I noticed it again: The 13th row does not exist. You jump directly from 12 to 14. A small, almost
Four Wallets for my Trip – Lessons for Intercultural Leadership Between 2009 and 2015, a recurring business route regularly took me north and west across
Hand on heart, did you know? We, my wife and I, are in Muscat in the lobby of the hotel and are waiting for our
It is August 9th and the streets are decorated everywhere red and white with flowers and flags. Later in the day, we will see a
When my American supervisor informed me of my upcoming promotion, he prepared me for a necessary move. I was the leader at our main European
“To take the vacation days is a must-do. But we have a little problem,” the technical leader called out to me. One of the plant
We are on the east coast of Tasmania in Australia, hiking to a wonderful beach of Wineglass Bay. It’s Sunday and there are more people
The appraisal review – my most important and most distinguished task as a manager It’s October and I’m on my way from Frankfurt to Blacksburg,
This has never happened to me before! In fact, I hadn’t foreseen that. No network, no reception for ten days. I was outside civilization (oh