Oct 8, 2024 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
The Mental Toughness concept is becoming a key element for employability. We are now said to live in a VUCA world – Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous. Although that is not really so new – that’s been largely true of times past too. What is different...
Sep 5, 2024 | Doug Strycharczyk, Leadership, Poland, Psychometrics, Wojtek Grad
Psychological safety is crucial for a healthy and effective work environment. Where employees feel safe, they can share ideas, report mistakes, and take innovative approaches without fear of negative consequences. The Integrated Leadership Model (ILM72) provides a...
Aug 12, 2024 | Mental Toughness, Sports, Wojtek Grad
Wojciech Grad, Bona Fide, Poland The Paris Olympics was one of the most anticipated global sporting events. Men’s volleyball became the stage for extraordinary competition. Moreover, beyond technique, tactics, and physical skills, it was mental toughness that...
Jun 4, 2024 | Mental Toughness, Poland, Wojtek Grad
A Case Study on Implementing a New Sales Strategy Wojtek Grad – Consultant/Trainer with Bona Fide, Warsaw, Poland The Challenge Bona Fide was contacted by the HR function of a major Polish Financial institution who, in implementing a new sales management model,...
May 29, 2024 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
Trust is a topic that matters. A lack of trust is a major impediment to most leadership, teamwork and development activities. If I can’t be trusted, I am shot as a leader. If others do follow me, they likely do so for all the wrong reasons, and it doesn’t...
May 21, 2024 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
Resilience and Positivity or Optimism come together in the Mental Toughness concept. The terms Resilience and Mental Toughness are often confused which means that desired outcomes such as thriving can be targeted but not achieved. There is a difference, and it is...
