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One More Move: Breakthrough at the Louvre Museum (Decision Making)
“Checkmate” Painting by Moritz Retzsch (1779 – 1857) One More Move: Breakthrough at the Louvre Museum Here's how the story goes (as I see...

Stephan Mardyks
May 17, 20242 min read


What's going on with "take-backs"?
What's going on with "take-backs"? Saturday at 6:00 PM, during a tense 10-minute online chess match, my niece found herself in a tight...

Stephan Mardyks
May 7, 20242 min read


Bad Decisions made by Organisational Leaders, can have a Downward Ripple Effect
Decisions impacting Employment, Services and Overall Economic Well-Being. Last year we witnessed the reporting and the results of bad...

Valerie Lew-Kiedrowski
Feb 13, 20242 min read


The Holy Grail of Decision-Making: Top 10 Exclusive Tips for Success
1. Take control of the Decision you need to make, think for yourself, and disconnect from a world that never stops talking. "The most...

Stephan Mardyks
Jan 8, 20242 min read


Leadership Requisites towards Building Trust
Building Trustful Workplace Relationships. Effective leadership hinges on the ability to build trustful relationships within the...

Valerie Lew-Kiedrowski
Dec 11, 20232 min read


Back to Square One: The 3 Biggest Mistakes People Are Making - Decisions You Won’t Regret
How to Make Decisions You Won’t Regret I have an honorary degree in bad decisions. Okay, not really, but have you ever wondered why we...

Stephan Mardyks
Nov 17, 20233 min read


Managing Pushback Effectively to Build Relationships
In the realm of leadership, there exists a powerful, but often underutilized, skill: namely the ability to navigate resistance, dissent,...

MIT Sloan Management Summary
Nov 9, 20233 min read


How to Craft a Positive Employee Experience: 8 Proven Practices
How to Craft a Positive Employee Experience - Crafting a positive employee experience is no longer an option but a strategic necessity...

Mark Samuel
Nov 4, 20234 min read


Decision Making. How to MUTE in a World That Never Stops Talking.
The Secret to Making Decisions You Won't Regret Have you ever found yourself longing for silence in the cacophony of voices that fill our...

Stephan Mardyks
Oct 27, 20232 min read


What Are the Best Practices for Building Accountability in a Team?
In the corporate landscape, the concept of “accountability” has long been a subject of both curiosity and concern. It’s a term that often triggers various opinions. Many organizations and leaders struggle with understanding what accountability truly entails and how to implement it effectively within their teams. Whether it’s fostering individual responsibility, mutual commitment, or concrete practices for team accountability, the quest for best practices in this area is ongoi

Mark Samuel
Oct 19, 20234 min read


Ever Feel Like You Would Have Done Things Differently If You Had a Crystal Ball?
Would You Have Done Things Differently? Have you ever found yourself wishing for a crystal ball? A magical device that could reveal the...

Stephan Mardyks
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Love This. Hate That. Don’t Let Others Influence Your Decisions.
Some decisions are complicated. But they don't have to be. In my book, Decision-Making Done, I present an innovative approach that...

Stephan Mardyks
Sep 29, 20232 min read
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