An article in Le FIGARO of 31 January 2022

Translated from the French original. Photo by Dương Nhân from Pexels No doubt you go on holiday from time to time? Perhaps even, sometimes, far from home. I imagine you take a look at the forecast, or at the region’s usual weather. That lets you slip a raincoat into the suitcase if you are off…

Translated from the French original. Photo by Raffaele Vitale on Unsplash I recommend reading an excellent HBR article on the subject of feedback. Here the subject is approached from the other end, by seeking to answer the question. What does an employee who never receives feedback think? Article What does a contributor think of a…

Translated from the French original. As my contribution to Coach Me Happy’s special wellbeing-at-work Advent calendar, I’m delighted to share some magic questions that will help you transform your meetings. When you receive a meeting invitation, dare to ask the question: What do you expect from me? When the meeting starts and the agenda isn’t…

Translated from the French original. Photo by Misha Voguel from Pexels The other day, we were doing a hot debrief of a remote workshop. Excited by the experience we had just been through, I unilaterally take the liberty of delaying the phone call I’m due to make next, to Christine. At 12:20, Christine calls me…

Translated from the French original. Photo by Sigmund on Unsplash I’m lucky enough to be involved in several associations. For one of them, though, I have the feeling that most of my activity consists of sending out doodles to find meeting slots that work for every member of the board. Indeed, all the board members…